It's so important to listen to great bass lines and learn everything you can from them. No matter the genre or the player, you'll get something from this practice.
This week, we'll take a look at Neil Jason's bass line on The Space Between from Roxy Music's 1982 Avalon.
It's a great bass line that uses, rather aptly, lots of space and only a few notes. There are some remarkable technical touches and surprising creative uses of a bass guitar.
Scroll down to download the TAB/notation.
If you're interested in these kinds of funky bass lines, you might want to check out my Funk Bass course.
Neil Jason’s Funky Bass Line from Roxy Music’s The Space Between (TAB/Notation)
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That was very simple as you mentioned but yet very intricate, but you need to practice that many times over with slight mods to it till one gets it dead right.
Good lesson and video.
Thanks, Oliver.