Alberto Rigoni’s “For the Love Of Bass” Features All-Star Bassists
Alberto Rigoni loves the bass, and he’s just released a new album to prove it. For the Love of Bass features a jaw-dropping cast of bassists of many styles. The lineup includes Nathan East, Leland Sklar, Michael Manring, Tony Franklin, Doug Wimbish, Adam Nitti, Lars Lehmann, Cody Wright, Mohini Dey, and David Pastorius.
“It has been really challenging but the special guests contributed some gorgeous playing and we are all proud of the result,” Rigoni shares.
Each of the songs is built with layers of bass guitars. Get a taste of the album with this clip of “Masked Souls” featuring Rigonia jamming with East and Manring:
For the Love of Bass is available now on CD and digital through Bandcamp as well as iTunes and Amazon MP3.
For the Love of Bass Track List:
- Drops of Memories (feat. Tony Franklin)
- In the Loop (feat. David Pastorius)
- Dreamers (feat. Michael Manring)
- Alone in the Dark (feat. Doug Wimbish)
- Paranoia (feat. Cody Wright)
- The Maze (feat. Mohini Dey)
- Masked Souls (feat. Nathan East & Michael Manring)
- Social Distortion (feat. Adam Nitti)
- Mad World bass cover (feat. Leland Sklar)
- Killers (feat. Lars Lehmann)
- Misirlou bass cover (feat. Lars Lehmann)
- Lost (feat. Adam Nitti)
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