Having written and played bass guitar for the likes of Miles Davis, Luther Vandross and David Sanborn, Marcus Miller is arguably the greatest electric bassist of all time – but how well do you really know his bass lines? In today's video, you'll find out what makes Marcus a true genius of the bass guitar, and which tracks are a must-listen from his incredible discography. 💸 Try one of our FREE courses → http://freebasscourses.com Video Breakdown: 0:00:00 - Introducing Marcus Miller 0:01:16 - Tom Browne | Throwdown (1979) 0:02:38 - Marcus' First Bass(es) 0:03:57 - "Three Quick Things" 0:04:49 - LA Studio Scene vs. NYC Studio Scene 0:06:51 - Marcus' Early Influences on Bass 0:10:35 - Paving a career in Jazz & Pop side by side 0:14:44 - From starting bass at the age of 14 to working studio gigs at 17 0:18:41 - Luther Vandross | Never Too Much (1981) 0:26:14 - David Sandborn | Straight to the Heart (Live) (1981) 0:30:00 - The Roger Sadowsky Preamp 0:36:25 - Working with Miles Davis 0:41:28 - 'War Stories' - Tough gigs & moments that taught lessons 0:47:36 - Marcus Miller's Solo Career & Composition Process 0:53:38 - Slapping 'Teen Town' 0:55:45 - Marcus & Jaco Pastorius 1:05:29 - The Sire Basses 1:12:34 - How to get in touch? === GET MORE BASS TIPS 👇 _________________________________________________________________ 🙌 Be the first to know - SUBSCRIBE now → https://bit.ly/sub-to-sbl-yt 🔓 Unlock your FREE trial to transform your bass playing → http://bit.ly/3fXt4cI ABOUT SCOTT'S BASS LESSONS (SBL) _________________________________________________________________ As the largest online bass education platform in the world, with an ever-expanding course library and 25,000+ active members, Scott's Bass Lessons (SBL) has everything you need to master the bass, all in one place. Featuring beginner level bass lessons, engaging courses from expert instructors, step-by-step development curricula, direct feedback on your playing, real-time mentorship from A-list bassists and a thriving and incredibly supportive community, SBL is the perfect platform to uplevel your bass playing, whether you're a total beginner, or an advanced pro-level bassist. Try SBL Membership today! → http://bit.ly/3fXt4cI RECOMMENDED BASS PLAYLIST _________________________________________________________________ Catch up with SBL Content you've missed: ➡️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq5Wss5r1Cvvplt7z7O45JHk2TaJ3NT53 More videos like this one: ➡️ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq5Wss5r1Cvsm3Jx2qNniAn8gnO_LoA1o #bass guitar lessons #bass for beginners #easy bass lines LINKS & OTHER RESOURCES _________________________________________________________________ Tune in to our Weekly Podcast: 🎧 https://sblpodcast.buzzsprout.com/share Explore our free courses: 🎸 https://freebasscourses.com Try our FREE GrooveTrainer App: 📱 https://scottsbasslessons.com/groove-trainer-app

• published: 31 Dec 2022
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