Edgar meyer, ray brown and victor wooten, in a 1991 performance. Lots of great examples also that you can look up online while reading the book. Theres precious little on youtube, and what is there is usually from a shaky cell phone, but ive always been a fan of this video featuring the late great ray brown and electric bassist extraordinaire victor wooten in concert with. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. This book profiles over 250 classic basses from geddys extensive collection. Ive always been a fan of this video featuring the late great ray brown and electric bassist extraordinaire victor wooten in concert with edgar. Alison brown banjo jerry douglas dobro sam bush mandolin darol anger octave violin edgar meyer bass todd phillips bass philip aaberg piano larry atamanuik drums sam bacco percussion john burr synthesizer john cowan vocals bela fleck banjo georges hebert guitar byron house bass viktor krauss bass mike marshall guitar,mandolin victor wooten bass. It includes across 277 pages previously unpublished photographs and texts, and facsimiles of personal letters, diaries and military orders. Wooten is an american bass player, composer, producer, and fivetime grammy award winner, as well as an original member of the jazz and bluegrass band bela fleck and the flecktones.
Victor wooten bela fleck and the flecktones with bela fleck and as a solo artist, victor wooten took the stanley clarke style of fusion bass and upped the ante with more sounds, more flash. Check out the audio of mike forfias conversation with victor wooten. Ray brown 35 ray drummond 1 ray riendeau 4 red hot chili peppers 4 red mitchell 7 reggie washington 1 reggie workman 2 renaud garcia 4 renee jones 1 return to forever 7 rhonda smith 3 ric fierabracci 6 rich appleman 1 richard bona 16 richard davis 3 richie goods 1 rick laird 2 ricky showalter 5 rob martino 1. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u.
Mar 12, 2011 mix edgar meyer ray brown and victor wooten youtube. For me, writing a book is a whole lot like writing music. Bass players i like are ray brown, fernando saunders, and the late rob wasserman, but i would rather have dan write about topics that will increase my knowledge, not reinforce my opinions. He and the other guys talked to everyone who wanted to chat afterwards, it was great. Woodsongs show archives woodsongs old time radio hour. Edgar meyer, ray brown and victor wooten check out this amazing trio of bass greatness. Christian mcbride and edgar meyer between sound and space. The art of playng the bass part 1 featuring john clayton duration.
We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Nov 22, 2019 an invaluable resource for professionals and hobbyists alike, bass players to know features players who have contributed to the evolution of the instrument, including ray brown, jack bruce, cliff burton, duck dunn, louis johnson, edgar meyer, willie weeks, and many others. After posting my lengthy post about edgar meyer s playing last week, i though it would be good to put out a little video of this great player out on the blog. He and the other guys talked to everyone who wanted to.
An invaluable resource for professionals and hobbyists alike, bass players to know features players who have contributed to the evolution of the instrument, including ray brown, jack bruce, cliff burton, duck dunn, louis johnson, edgar meyer. An amazing bass trio with some of the worlds best bass players. Through beautiful pictures and descriptions, view geddy lees personal collection of vintage electric bass guitars, dating from the 1950s to the 1980s, comes the definitive volume on the subject. I was not aware of danny thompson, but if he plays with richard thompson, i now know he must be good, as richard always has good people supporting him. Jimmy herring and victor wooten november 1, 2012 bob and tom comedy show november 2, 2012 charleston ballet theatres 12 days of christmas november 17, 2012 charleston jazz orchestra november 21, 2012 keb mo december 7, 2012 moranz entertainments christmas special december 8, 2012 december 23, 2012. But as fleck and meyer are both rooted in the jazz world in some fashion or another, this album should be noted by fans of jazz and jazz fusion. Now a wordpress site, used by vets and family members, you can join in the discussion here. Edgar meyer, ray brown, and victor wooten jason heaths. Mix edgar meyer ray brown and victor wooten youtube.
A bassist, or bass player, is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass upright bass, contrabass, wood bass, bass guitar, synthbass, keyboard bass or. Fleck was forming a jazz group to appear on a tv show. Edgar meyer, ray brown, victor wooten playing jazz bass and electric bass. Double bass, new york, gary peacock, ray brown, jazz, classical, f. The washington post death notices and death notices for washington district of columbia area.
Edgar meyer and victor wooten webbed feet duration. Highly regarded as a bass innovator, victor wooten has made a name for himself laying down the lowend for both bela fleck and during his guest stints with the dave matthews band, and in his own successful solo career. This is the complete superbass video performance of two for the blues, recorded at the cologne philharmonic hall in 1997. Edgar meyer ray brown and victor wooten 2 youtube ray brown presents. This book includes over thirty people, aircraft and events that swirled through tucson between 1925 and 1936. Past performances charleston music hall official website. It is now required by federal law for all states to keep death records, but what must be included in a death record can vary. I used to be not too fond of teaching because im self taught, after the book i now do what i do to help show players of every instrument, including vocalists, how to open up and let the music flow. Search arrest records and find latests mugshots and bookings for misdemeanors and felonies.
Leland sklar, fender, lessons, bass, edgar meyer, victor wooten, jazz. I began to read ramiel nagals cure tooth decay book and learned a lot. Bands upcoming shows, tickets, articles, more jambase. Mar 31, 2020 geddy lees big beautiful book of bass. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Esperanza spalding virtuoso bass player, shes also a music professor. Ray asked if i knew of edgar meyer, so he showed me this video he did with edgar and fellow bassist victor wooten. San francisco chronicle death notices and death notices for san francisco california area. I havent even looked at the list yet, but off the top of my head i think it would be fairly easy to come up with 30 legitimately essential albums essential in the sense that they either document the emergence or development of a seminal bass player, or that they showcase a particularly influential style or sound of bass playing that dramatically and demonstrably affected the way the. Jump to 2000, and speaking of victor wooten again, i went to victors bass.
By 1988, victor wooten moved to nashville to join a rock band, and the following year met bela fleck, the banjo player for new grass revival. The group includes ray brown, christian mcbride, john clayton and john goldsby. Crowe, doyle lawson and paul williams 777 tribute to buddy holly with david frizzell and helen cornelius 776 angaleena presley and. Jeanjacques burnel the stranglers cliff burton trauma, metallica. He is also the author of the parable the music lesson. In the 21st century, certain forms of death records have become much more accessible than others. I couldnt put it down, the analogies used in this book relate to everyday real life.
The 100 best bass players of all time guitar world. Ray brown, jack bruce, cliff burton, duck dunn, louis johnson, edgar meyer. I went to an event where he was playing in a trio and only about 23 dozen people showed up. Who are amongst the best jazz bassists of all time. Huge inspirational read, really teaches the reader to be humble and respectful with music. A bassist, or bass player, is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass upright bass, contrabass, wood bass, bass guitar, synthbass, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or sousaphone. San francisco chronicle obituaries san francisco, ca san. A bassists guide to surviving the coronavirus lockdown. Goldsby shared this video with us, saying, there is an edited version of this on. The most important and influential bass guitarist in the 66year history of the fender precision he played, south carolinaborn, detroitraised james jamerson wrote the bible on bass line construction and development, feel, syncopation, tone, touch, and phrasing, while raising the artistry of improvised bass playing in popular music to zenith levels. Since 1993, over several formats, the wwii veterans forum has helped vets share information and tell stories for all to see and share. An interview with victor wooten international society. An invaluable resource for professionals and hobbyists alike, bass players to know features players who have contributed to the evolution of the instrument, including ray brown, jack bruce, cliff burton, duck dunn, louis johnson, edgar meyer, willie weeks, and many others. Ryan madora releases new book bass players to know.
Blueprint by natalie macmaster 11661705623 cd barnes. From that point on, i became a huge fan of edgar and started following his career. The online course is a lifetime subscription that accesses more exercises and lessons. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Edgar meyer and victor wooten coolest duet ever youtube bass fun.
The first time i heard edgar was in the early 1990s, shortly after i met the great ray brown, who was one of my greatest mentors and like a second father to me. Music we are, by john patitucci, jack dejohnette and danilo perez, is now available as a special edition 140 gram lp. Its not a big book so you can read it easily over a weekend. Yoyo ma cello, edgar meyer bass, mark oconnor violinbluegrass style. Victor wooten, edgar meyer, and ray brown part 2 of 6 youtube stevie ray vaughan voodoo chile slight return 9211985 capitol theatre, passaic, nj. Kay basses, swr amps, sadowsky, headway, guitar, electric bass, leland sklar, fender, lessons, bass, edgar meyer, victor wooten, jazz, double. In the next 5 years i want to be the next big thing. Victor wooten, edgar meyer, and ray brown part 1 of 6 youtube talking music. This is victor wooten, edgar meyer, and pittsburghs own late great ray brown on stage together in 1991. Had the chance to meet victor wooten last night and. Ray asked if i knew of edgar meyer, so he showed me this video he did with edgar.
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