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| The Manthing & the BassCorvallis Gazette TimesInstead, he chose the electric bass. It was the late 1960s. He was nine years old, discovering the instrument just as it was gaining more prominence on recordings and jazz was meeting and melding boldly with rock 'n' roll. But it wasn't until 1976 that ... and more » |
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| 2/11 CONCERT: Slim Denunn at Pit-n-PubDelmarva NowSmith began playing the upright as a seventh-grader in junior high school, fumbling around with a bow until he was able to save up for an electric bass, thanks to his regular paper route. It wasn't until four or five years ago that Smith finally ... and more » |
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 GreenBiz.com (blog) | Carl Bass: Environmentalist, Craftsman, CEOGreenBiz.com (blog)We met at the Autodesk Gallery at One Market Street, a cool space that showcases some of the cutting-edge sustainability projects designed using the company's software -- the ongoing renovation of the San Francisco Bay bridge, the Tesla electric car, ... |
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| Christian McBride: A Veteran at 40LA Weekly (blog)He has worked for jazz heroes like Freddie Hubbard and Bobby Watson but is just as comfortable with an electric bass, having held it down behind R&B masters like Isaac Hayes and James Brown. "I feel lucky that everyone I've had on my bucket list I've ... and more » |
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 knox.VillageSoup.com | Hot Tuna acoustic in Camdenknox.VillageSoup.comMeanwhile, Casady took an interest in the electric bass, at the time a controversial instrument in blues, jazz and folk circles. In the mid 1960s, Kaukonen was asked to audition to play guitar for a new band that was forming in San Francisco. and more » |
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| New consumption warning for bass in Lake WylieWCNCIt's the result of extensive water testing, which showed levels of PCBs in largemouth bass higher than the state allows. Ask the locals about largemouth bass fishing in Lake Wylie and you'll find most is for sport. "It's a catch and release,” said Lake ... |
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| With Phil Lesh & Friends, the Dead lives onAspen TimesCompounding the venture into the unknown, Lesh had no familiarity with the instrument he was handed, the electric bass, nor with what was going on in rock bass-playing at the time. “My style derives from Bach or Mahler — any of those composers for ... |
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