Quote # 37 by Jaco Pastorius

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“It ain’t braggin´ if you can back it up”   – Jaco Pastorius   Question to Jaco Pastorius: “Would you ever consider playing a 5 string bass?” Jaco answers: “What for? Low E’s been good enough for the last 200 years, what are you trying to prove?”   Jaco Pastorius is one of my absolute […]

Marcus Miller

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Tp5YDdevbI Here is one of my favourites on bass, Marcus Miller. The first time I heard Marcus was with Lenny White (drummer) on the record Streamline from 1978 (it’s worth a separate post later).