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    THE FORUMS

    Aug 06, 2019 5 minutes

    NO TREBLE

    KEVIN JOHNSON

    What can the internet do for bass players?

    One of the greatest things about the internet is the proliferation of educational resources, and as bassists, we now have tons of access to lessons and music that was once hard to find. Those two aspects come together in the beauty of isolated bass videos, which let you hear your heroes in their rawest form to analyze their playing. Now you can more easily discern more difficult passages, pick up on techniques, or find that you’ve been playing your favorite bass line incorrectly your entire life.

    No Treble re-shared its top 10 isolated bass clips as part of our tenth anniversary celebrations. The most viewed was a spine-tingling version of Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ featuring only the singer’s vocals and James Jamerson’s bass line. It’s amazing to hear the

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