Welcome to the incredible story of James Jamerson.
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In this video, we dive deep into the life and story of the legendary bassist, James Jamerson. So, whether you're a fan of Motown or just love great bass playing, this video is a must-watch!

Jamerson's unique style and virtuosity have made him one of the most influential bassists in the history of music.

His melodic and intricate bass lines were a defining feature of the Motown sound and can be heard on countless hits by artists like The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and The Jackson 5.

In this video, we not only explore Jamerson's life and music but also delve into his playing style and techniques.

The electric bass was a relatively new instrument during James Jamerson's time, so in this video, we'll also explore 5 specific techniques that he adapted from his experience playing the jazz double bass and successfully applied to his electric bass playing.

So whether you're a seasoned bass player or just starting, there is something to learn from Jamerson's approach to the instrument.

Despite his immense talent, Jamerson faced numerous challenges throughout his career.

He struggled with alcoholism and financial difficulties, and his contributions to many Motown recordings were often uncredited.

But despite these obstacles, he continued to play and record, and his influence on modern bass playing cannot be overstated.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Prologue: Who was James Jamerson?
0:55 - Chapter 1: Early Years
2:38 - Chapter 2: The Funk Brothers
4:25 - Chapter 3: Jamerson's Sound
10:40 - Chapter 4: The Downfall

Have an awesome day,

Jaz


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