This book and cd set features transcriptions of the examples and solos from jacos modern electric bass dvd, with an interview by legendary bassist jerry jemmott. Legendary soul and rhythm and blues bassist jerry jemmott a studio veteran and road dog for the likes of king curtis, aretha franklin, wilson pickett, thad jonesmel lewis, nina simone, b. This two time grammy award winning bassist unlocks the secrets of great playing, and the keys to get you to the next level. Hal leonard jerry jemmott blues and rhythm and blues.
The groovemaster jerry jemmott talking bass warren huart. Jerrys online store jerry jemmott the groovemaster. A seminal session bassist in the60s and 70s, jerry became one of the. He is the recipient of the 2001 bass player magazines. Jemmott was cited as a major influence by fellow jazz bass guitar pioneer, jaco pastorius, who incorporated jemmott s stuttering funk bass lines into his own syncopated style. If youre looking for bass tabs, then click here these free bass transcriptions are provided for educational use only click on the transcription title to view and download the pdf. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Jerry jemmott bass guitar the thrill is gone with arlen. Interview with legendary bass player jerry jemmott aretha franklin. He just plays the right notes, something that has been forgot by many bassists today.
The life and music of legendary bassist james jamerson. As a child, when jerry jemmott first heard paul chambers play the bass, he made up his mind, practically on the spot, that he wanted to become a bass player. Exclusive interview with fbpos jon liebman july 6, 2009. Master bassist jerry jemmott grooves with ampegs pf20t hes a master of the groove and a grammy winner, but that doesnt even begin to explain the impact and extent of jerry jemmott s immense body of work. The bassist of king curtiss 60s era lineups lets you in on his approach. This book cd pack examines jerrys personal philosophy of music and teaches the secrets to mastering blues, soul and funk bass. The bass in you bass lessons taught by jerry jemmott on the soon to come mastertricks platform. Major and minor bass guitar scales bass books and music. Legendary bass guitarist jerry jemmott up close playing the thrill is gone. Includes a cd with new compositions that demonstrate the techniques he used with legendary performers such as aretha franklin, king curtis, b. Recent jerry jemmott recordings available for downloading at. Master bassist jerry jemmott grooves with ampegs pf20t. Acknowledged as one of the most influential bassists of the past 100 years, jerry jemmott has changed the way the instrument is played bass player 2001. Playing it will help teach you where all the notes are through correct finger spacing play this scale and all other scales in the following man ner.
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Jemmott was cited as a major influence by fellow jazz bass guitar pioneer, jaco. Since the tender age of 12, the soulful bassist has been plying his trade, initially on acoustic bass and. He is the recipient of the bass player 2001 lifetime achievement award. Modern electric bass, revised edition book only jaco pastorius, jerry jemmott on. He has written articles, books, and released audio and video bass instruction materials. Meet don campbell you may not know his name, but you surely know his work. Bass lesson from jerry jemmott using the hoochi coochi mama finger roll bass technique on his esp horizon prototype. Afrocuban grooves for bass and drum, funkifying the clave by lincoln goines and robby ameen. Berry oakley was the bass player for the allman brothers prior to his untimely death in 1972 in a motorcycle accident. Once i began teaching in 1976, i formally sat down with the books and. And the hal leonard bass method blues bass supplement by ed friedland.
Bass books berry oakley bass lines ebookpdf version. Gerald stenhouse jemmott is an american bass guitarist. Jerry never does anything just because its right to do, he likes to do it because it feels good. A stepbystep method for developing extraordinary technique on the bass guitar strengthen your overall facility on the instrument with this series of exercises and lessons, presented in an effective themeandvariation format. The groovemaster jerry jemmott talking bass warren. This page features over 180 free bass transcriptions in standard notation. Bass lesson goldmine 100 blues lessons bassline publishing. Jerry jemmott news newspapers books scholar jstor january 2020 learn.
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