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Carol kaye as a session musician, kaye was the bassist on many phil spector and brian wilson productions in the 1960s and 1970s. Audio cds of performance demos are also available with the books. The advancing guitarist is on number 1, as i expected. The only aspect of playing that i feel lacking in is my actual musicianship due to having nobody to play. For each artist, there is a full playthrough demonstration of the track, followed by a detailed stepbystep video lesson for each section. Carol kaye is an american musician, best known as one of the most prolific and widely heard bass guitarists in history, playing on an estimated recording sessions in a career. Kaye was the bassist on many phil spector and brian wilson productions throughout the and carol kaye, bassist extraordinaire, whose work propped up phil spectors wall of sound and drove the beach boys good vibrations. Discover book depositorys huge selection of victor l wooten books online. Hes a bass player best known for his amazing work with banjo master yes, thats right, banjo master bela fleck. For scalesarpeggioswalking lines, i have found rufus reids the evolving bassist to be a great book. A book could be written on the subject, but when you recall just some of what was going on then it really was a great period that. Guitar guy jazz guitar guitar tabs guitar logo guitar tattoo guitar players nancy sinatra brian wilson joe cocker. The 503page book documents kayes life and career, which started on guitar in nightclubs around. Tickets on sale now at bassextremes bass extremes in concert.

Carol kaye how to play the electric bass exercise 3 youtube. See more ideas about victor wooten, music and bass. Chords and chord progressions for jazz and popular guitar arnie berle. I grew up in a housing project during world war ii. The 100 best bass players of all time guitar world. This is the order of neal wooten books in both chronological order and publication order. Jan, 2015 a new series of bass tutorial books from hal leonard aims to provide players of all styles with 100 essential lessons. Youtube and tabs are the best ways for me to learn. He was voted runner up for bass player of the year in 1994 and 1996. Old school meets new school in this clip from winter namm 2000, where session legend carol kaye jams with bass virtuosos victor wooten and steve bailey on a blues. The music lesson a spiritual search for growth through music the book that is helping musicians around the world form a stronger connection with music. My friend is teaching herself piano and ive been on bass for around 7 months.

We started our talk with an inquiry about guitar, since kaye was an accomplished sixstring player before she moved to bass. Please let us know who some of your needtoknow players are, whether they are the guys who wrote the book or who happen to be new to the scene, and leave the research up to us. And a special thanks to peter kaye for help with this page. Click here to view excerpts from the carol kaye documentary first lady of bass from director pekka rautionmaa. The book, with 201 exercises, can be used by every player from.

Displacement all the 8th notes in a bar one at a time. Music movies tv comedy games books drink politics travel tech the 10 best rock bassists of alltime out from the shadows of the rhythm section, its the greatest groovelayers ever. Hollywood 1960s motown producer hal davis quote from bass heroes book. Book teaches plectrum playing, for all ability levels no treble. Legendary carol kaye talks about her life in music culture, lifestyle, education and whats ahead. These video courses are based on the contents of the two giants of bass books. A spiritual search for growth through music, which can be purchased at a lower price at. For each of these remarkable artists, stuart presents a thoroughly researched biography, selected discography.

I love all 3 players, but alex is one of my personal favorites. Hey bassitbeen playing for a year now,with no real focus beyond getting my technique down and learning songs i like. Expand your bass guitar knowledge with the bass lesson goldmine series. Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is an american bass player, composer, author, producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards wooten has won the bass player of the year award from bass player magazine three times and is the first person to win the award more than once. It might benefit you more to work through her improv method with the guidance of a good teacher. I have hal leonards book but im not good at reading music.

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. Victor wooten, steve bailey thanks to our friend danny sapko musician. To ensure to receive the latest version of this book buy from amazon. Bass players united typical audience reaction to a bass. This recording was never owned by hal blaine who illegally uses it for his own purposes without her permission. Carol kaye nathan east victor wooten tal wilkenfeld just a. Til famed studio bass player carol kaye ray charles beach boys glen campbell and more offers lessons via skype. Carol kaye, victor wooten and steve bailey jam at namm. Carol kaye interviewvideo chat about her work with brian wilson on the beach.

Discussion in bassists bg started by meker, feb 8, 2014. Carol kaye was born in everett, washington to musician parents, clyde and dot smith, both professionals. Carol kaye nee smith, born march 24, 1935 is an american musician. The two volumes are organized by decades, and offer indepth analyses of the most respected, accomplished and influential bass players of the times. A bassists guide to surviving the coronavirus lockdown. They may have different backgrounds, but one thing they all share is a groove that just wont quit. An exhaustivelyresearched biography has been included for each artist, as well as a selected discography, gear analysis and a.

I have gotten some great shapes from carol kaye s bass guitar books. Bass solo, bass tab, bass tablature, bass transcriptions, bassline publishing, bobby vega, carol kaye, etudes. As a session musician, kaye was the bassist on many phil spector and brian wilson productions in the 1960s and 1970s. Feb 8, 2016 bassist carol kaye, the only female member of the wrecking crew. Carol kaye is one of the most widely heard bass guitarists, playing on an estimated recordings in her career. Sep 04, 2017 heres a brilliant new set from stuart clayton, revising and greatly expanding his previous book, giants of bass. Carol kaye has 15 books on goodreads with 198 ratings.

The best books for a bassist to read and learn from. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading electric bass lines no. Anitras twist was recorded by carol kaye on guitar and bass in the 1960s, and is ed and owned by carol. That alone takes the three if them off of my bass hero list. My parents were professional musicians, and when they divorced, my mother and i were left with no means of support, so i went to work at the age of nine, and when i was almost 14, paid for my own guitar lessons. Carol kaye, member of the legendary wrecking crew, has recorded in thousands of records and soundtracks making her one of the most important bass players of our time. Nov, 2017 music movies tv comedy games books drink politics travel tech the 10 best rock bassists of alltime out from the shadows of the rhythm section, its the greatest groovelayers ever. Taj mahal to carol kaye when both appeared at the 2000 emc music museum in seattle carol kaye, you are the best. Victor wooten among other things, he is a loving husband and father of four, a skilled naturalist and teacher, a published author, a magician and acrobat, and has won every major award given to a bass guitarist including being voted bassist of the year in bass player magazines readers poll three times the only person to win it more than once.

Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will. Carol kaye born march 24, 1935 is an american musician, known as one of the most prolific and widely heard bass guitarists, playing on an estimated 10,000 recordings in a career spanning over 50 years. My friend is more of a beginner basic chord qualities, major 7ths but im starting to breach into the intermediate side of my playing thanks to having a prior background in music and after taking some lessons. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Steve bailey born february 10, 1960 is an american bassist who is famous for his pioneering work with the six string fretless bass. Bass i love music jaco pastorius weather report jazz musicians music people music theory film music books folk. Imo, carol s a great teacher who could use a good editor. Carol kaye who was instrumental in roys bass educations has played and taught guitar professionally since 1949, and accidentally got into studio work late 1957 with the sam cooke recordings and other big recordings on guitar for the 1st 5 years of studio work in hollywood. I didnt know that evan studied under reggie wooten victor s older brother.

Bassist carol kaye, the only female member of the wrecking. Bass extremes is a concert featuring the unique collaboration between bassists victor wooten and steve bailey, with gregg bissonette on drums. Carol is a pick player and likes her strings set up higher, with more tension then i do. She has taught most of the major rock bassists that you can think of and many like sting and john paul jones have used her books and playing guides to teach themselves. With the exception of stu, dave, and carol, they were all nothing short of gracious and warm. I didnt know that evan studied under reggie wooten victors older brother.

An exhaustivelyresearched biography has been included for each artist, as well as a selected discography, gear analysis and a detailed breakdown of. Btw, nothing of his book royalties goes to the family of jamerson, only to him. In 2012 and 20, steve toured with victor wooten on the sword and stonewords and tones tour, playing electric bass, upright, keyboards, and trombone. Carol kaye chordal scale bass guitar lesson youtube. With victor wooten and steve bailey namm trade show impromptu jam. My daily practice routine consists of practicing scales for 30 minutes starting slow,then speeding up towards the endand chord tones for another 30 minutes. Here im with victor wooten, dennis chambers, bob franceschini and titi stier.

Victor wooten songbook by victor wooten, paperback barnes. Carol kaye, resident bassist of the wrecking crew, has played bass for over. The idea behind the chordal scale is that it is meant to get you. She was born in everett, washington, and her family moved to wilmington, california, when she was a child. Special edition features indepth analyses of some of the worlds most influential and respected bass guitarists from the 80s and 90s. This book features a series of advanced study pieces for bass guitarists. The best of victor wooten features his playing on 14 great tunes, which wooten transcribed himself. He has been the bassist for bela fleck and the flecktones since the groups formation in 1988 and a member of the band smv with two other bassists, stanley clarke and marcus miller. There are also chapters on the techniques of carol kaye and anthony jackson. Books by carol kaye author of how to play the electric bass. Bass duet by carol kaye from the book electric basslines 2. Bass book series is a goldmine of tutorials for all players. 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.

He also founded the victor wooten center for music and nature, which. Discover book depositorys huge selection of basslinepublishing. It was a revelation to me, and it shows in his technique and in the places where he does speak to theory a little. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Carol kaye how to play the electric bass line 4 youtube. I have all the books, too, and ive studied with carol. Victor lemonte wooten born september 11, 1964 is an american bassist, record producer, educator, and recipient of five grammy awards. Theyre all very cheap and have a lot of great licks. She is best known for her studio bass work of the 60s and 70s as a first call bassist for las recording sessions. The books in the bass lesson goldmine series,, and offer detailed information in print and via streamingdownloadable audio. Written by 5time grammy award winning musician victor l.

Steve bailey and victor wooten to host free webinar with dave ellefson. List verified daily and newest books added immediately. He is also the author of the parable the music lesson. The content is indeed excellent, though you should be warned that the text is sometimes rather confusing. In 2012 and 20, steve toured with victor wooten on the sword and. She is one of the most prolific recorded bass guitarists in rock and pop music, playing on an estimated 10,000 recordings in a career spanning over 50 years. But, actually, i have met geddy lee, nathan east, victor wooten, marcus miller, stu hamm, dave larue, and countless others. Carol kaye how to play electric bass line 1 youtube.