[linux-audio-user] Good read: James Jamerson -- Interview With The Ghost Of Studio A

[tim hall]

On Thursday 24 November 2005 10:21, Wolfgang Woehl was like:
> Burkhard Woelfel <versuchsanstalt at gmx.de>:
> > On Wednesday 23 November 2005 11:31, Wolfgang Woehl wrote:
> > > Reading Berry Gordy's "To Be Loved" I started digging into Motown
> > > stuff and came across Jamerson, a bass titan. The ghost interview
> > > is great:
> > >
> > > http://www.bassland.net/jamerson-bp-1990.htm
> >
> > Hey, wenn Du jetzt gesagt hättest "Höre in letzter Zeit viel Motown",
> > dann hätte ich bestimmt gemeint "Yeah, James Jamerson, der kommt
> > gut."
>
> Now that I listened again and closer to Jamerson's work some of it
> sounds like black magic to me. The simple fact that he plucked all this
> with his index finger exclusively makes me wanna cry really. Burkhard,
> you play bass too?

Great article.
Being a mere mortal I shall continue to use three fingers, however.
-- 
cheers,

tim hall
http://glastonburymusic.org.uk/tim