Bass Videos - Page 144
Jaco Pastorius Quintet: Donna Lee (1981)
Here’s a live, rare, and unreleased clip of the Jaco Pastorius Quintet (with Michael Brecker, Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, and Don Alias) performing “Donna Lee” in 1981. Thanks to Rick Suchow for recording/sharing this one!
Emile Nelson and Glenn Wilson: Lumphry’s Funky Friday
No Treble reader Emile Nelson sent us this video he did with his long-time friend, drummer Glenn Wilson. In this clip, the duo performs “Lumphry’s Funky Friday”.
Marcus Miller and Friends: Smooth Jazz Cruise on Saturday Night Performance
Marcus Miller and the gang at the Smooth Jazz Cruise have teamed up to bring us another jam-packed concert with more legends. Check it out and turn it up loud!
The Main Squeeze: Gravity
I’m always on the lookout for a new video by The Main Squeeze. They’ve never disappointed. This one dropped yesterday, with the band performing John Mayer’s “Gravity.”
Áron Hodek: I Believed It
10-year-old bassist Áron Hodek is grooving hard on this bass cover of the dvsn and Ty Dolla $ign tune, “I Believed It”, which featured Mac Miller.
Pete O’Neill: Change the Sheets
Pete O’Neill shared his latest video with us, and it is a beautiful solo fretless bass arrangement of “Change the Sheets” by Canadian singer/songwriter Kathleen Edwards.
Leland Sklar: “Everyday” Playthrough and Discussion
It has been a while since we shared one of Leland Sklar’s videos. In this one, Lee plays along to one of his favorite tracks (“Everyday”) from James Taylor’s 1985 record, “That’s Why I’m Here”, and shares the story behind it.
Julia Hofer: Do I Do
Julia Hofer is back with another great video showcasing one of the great bass lines. In this one, Julia Hofer plays along with Stevie Wonder’s “Do I Do”. If that’s not enough, Julia shows off her multi-tasking skills to David504.
Travis Dykes: The Life of a Touring Musician
Live music is coming back, and bassist Travis Dykes gives us an inside look as a touring musician in his new series, “Doing That”. This VLOG provides an excellent perspective on what musicians go through.
Aaron Gibson: Said No Lover (Solo Bass)
It is always a thrill to see a new video by our good friend, Aaron Gibson. In this clip, Aaron is doing “solo bass in the yard”, taking on his tune, “Said No Lover”, in a new way.
Marcus Miller on Larry Graham: Finding the Funk
Our friends at Bart Funk Bass shared this great excerpt from the 2013 “Finding The Funk” documentary film. In this clip, Marcus Miller shares his thoughts on the work and influence of the great Larry Graham.
Dee Gees (Foo Fighters): You Should Be Dancing
The Foo Fighters have morphed into the Dee Gees, and a new album is coming. “Hail Satin” will be available on vinyl on July 17th through Record Store Day 2021. Here’s the first taste, with the band performing the Bee Gees’ “You Should Be Dancing”.