Ian Trusheim: Stair Steps

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Ian Trusheim sent in this awesome solo bass tune he wrote called “Stair Steps.” The song revolves around a nice groove that develops into a beautiful harmonic progression to which the bassist adds a simple yet gripping vocal melody.

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In his time with No Treble, Kevin has met hundreds of amazing bassists and interviewed icons like Jack Casady, Victor Wooten, Les Claypool, Marcus Miller, and more. He's a gigging bassist performing jazz in Northern Virginia and bluegrass with The Plate Scrapers up and down the East Coast. Kevin appreciates all genres of music, from R&B to metal and everything in between. Connect with Kevin on Facebook and check his performance schedule on his website.

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  1. I love that tone!

  2. I’m proud to be a member of the GVBB Brotherhood! I’m glad that Ian is a friend of mine! You did well, my brother!

  3. What a tone – some proof that this new generation of amps and cabs can give a pretty transparent tone

  4. And great playing of course! :)

  5. Awesome! Great playing, great tone, beautiful voice.

  6. wow. that’s cool.

  7. Lovely tone, unique application of vocals too.

  8. I really like it!

  9. Beautiful composition, very natural performance. Outstanding musicianship.