Quote # 55 by Miles Davis

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“Do not fear mistakes, there are none.”   – Miles Davis     Miles Davis (1926 – 1991) was one of the greatest in music, period!   Below is the story about Miles Davis and some nice videos. Hope that you like them as much as I do. Enjoy!   Miles Davis – “The Miles Davis […]

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 […]

Abraham Laboriel is a master on bass

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Abraham (or Abe) Laboriel (born 1947 in Mexico) is one of the masters on electrical bass. Originally a classically trained guitarist, he switched to bass guitar while studying at the Berklee School of Music. Henry Mancini encouraged Laboriel to move to Los Angeles, California and pursue a recording career. Abe started to play on records […]