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

[Burkhard Woelfel]

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On Thursday 24 November 2005 11:21, Wolfgang Woehl wrote:
> 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. 

Makes me think of Dizzy Gillespie's technique of playing the trumpet. As if it 
wasn't enough to just play that stuff. No, there's got to be a way to make it 
even more impossible.

> Burkhard, 
> you play bass too?

It's my favourite instrument, yes :-)

- - Burkhard

>
> Wolfgang






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