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John McLaughlin: One Night Stand (Live, 1991)

John McLaughlin: One Night Stand (Live, 1991)

Zycopolis TV dropped another gem of a video a couple of days ago from Jazz à Vienne 1991. Here’s John McLaughin, Dominique Di Piazza, and Trilok Gurtu performing “One Night Stand.”

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Zander Zon: Carol of the Bass

Zander Zon: Carol of the Bass

Zander Zon took “Carol of the Bells” and arranged it for a stunning bass arrangement for the holidays. Merry Christmas!

Liam Galiano: O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree)

Liam Galiano: O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree)

Liam Galiano put together six holiday videos, and he named the series “Merry Bass-mas.” Here’s one of our favorites, with Liam performing a solo bass arrangement of “O Tannenbaum.”

Riley Hagan: Onkalo

Riley Hagan: Onkalo

Michael Manring shared this video on Facebook a couple of days ago, saying, “The wonderful Riley Hagan playing his piece ‘Onkalo.'” You know when Michael shares something, it is going to be worth watching.

The Tower of Power Ensemble: Berklee Two Track

The Tower of Power Ensemble: Berklee Two Track

Berklee shared their latest “Two Track” video in their series, and this one gets down. The Tower of Power Ensemble (with Anderson Mirafzali on bass) performs the songs “(I Still Be) Diggin’ on James Brown,” “Celebration,” and “Souled Out.”

Driftwood: Bass Sticks/Lemonade

Driftwood: Bass Sticks/Lemonade

I’ve been lucky to see Driftwood play a couple of times, so when my pal Bill Rudd sent me this performance from this year’s Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance, I stopped to watch. The clip begins with “Bass Sticks.”

William Battline: I Believe in Father Christmas

William Battline: I Believe in Father Christmas

No Treble reader William Battline sent us this video with his beautiful piccolo bass arrangement of Greg Lake’s “I Believe in Father Christmas.”

Frowin Ickler (with Aleen and Joe Whitney): Funky Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Frowin Ickler (with Aleen and Joe Whitney): Funky Santa Claus is Coming to Town

No Treble readers never disappoint. Frowin Ickler sent us this video in celebration of the holidays, which he describes as “Funky Santa Claus is Coming to Town.” He’s digging his Fender MonoNeon on this one, and we’re digging his solo!

Brittany Frompovich: Silent Night / The First Noel

Brittany Frompovich: Silent Night / The First Noel

No Treble contributor Brittany Frompovich is helping us get into the holiday spirit with a new video. Check out her take on Alun Vaughan’s versions of “Silent Night” and “The First Noel.”

Stuart Clayton: Come On, Come Over

Stuart Clayton: Come On, Come Over

Stuart Clayton is back with another bass cover/transcription video, and this one is “devilishly challenging to play accurately,” he says. From Jaco Pastorius’s debut album, Stuart plays through “Come On, Come Over” on his Mayones Viking bass.

Preoccupations: Ricochet

Preoccupations: Ricochet

Preoccupations visited the KEXP studio in late October and performed four tunes. This was another new musical discovery for me, and I’m digging their sound. Here’s the band, with bassist/vocalist Matt Flegel, performing “Ricochet.”

Snarky Puppy: Pineapple

Snarky Puppy: Pineapple

Snarky Puppy’s “Empire Central” has been on my turntable a lot lately, and it is one of my favorite records of 2022. They’ve just dropped another video from the recording session. “Pineapple” was co-written by Mike “Maz” Maher and Michael League.