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Title: 1st Slap Bass Player?
Post by: flpete1uw on February 28, 2015, 10:08:57 AM

I get a kick out of this.
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34cAe2LDfrs (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34cAe2LDfrs)

Title: 1st Slap Bass Player?
Post by: moongerm on February 28, 2015, 10:57:54 AM

Ha! Like that leg spasm at the end. I may have to borrow that one. Kidding aside this is pretty cool.

Title: 1st Slap Bass Player?
Post by: Glynn on March 01, 2015, 02:13:42 AM

Great stuff - passed it on to our jazz band (we play four leaf clover) but told them it's not going to happen from me - they'll have to book Mark King!
Glynn

Title: 1st Slap Bass Player?
Post by: pauldo on March 01, 2015, 10:11:24 AM

One of the things I enjoy about this community is that there are always new things to discover.
Joe Zinkan is something else.
 
I can't help but chuckle as his playing reminds me of Edgar Meyer.
Both he and Edgar have terrible technique (fingering arm/ hand position) at least according the 'experts', yet both of them are complete wizards.
 
:-D

Title: 1st Slap Bass Player?
Post by: funkyjazzjunky on March 01, 2015, 07:40:32 PM

Love the history of the early entertainers