He provides a brilliant music lesson on bass guitar playing technique, including exercises for developing his new staccato thumbmultiple pluck technique. Twotime grammy winning bassist oteil burbridge has been in the music business touring and recording for over three decades. Jw pepper is your sheet music store for band, orchestra and choral music, piano sheet music, worship songs, songbooks and more. May 08, 2018 oteil burbridge is a wonderful bass player. In conversation with oteil burbridge from the allman. Oteil burbridge discusses his choice of a 6string over a 5string bass. Burbridge first emerged as a founding member of aquarium read full biography. Victor also discusses his thoughts about music as a language and the tradition of the electric bass guitar.
Also included in each lesson is a section for you to write out your own bass grooves. Hi all, i have browsed the subreddit and the rest of the interwebs in the hope to find a definitive answer to a question that has been niggling at me since i bought my bass a month back. Playing life by steve gregory bass musician magazine july 2012 issue when oteil burbridge is asked about bass, bands, and songs, his responses reveal a unique perspective. He said he loved the punch of his sunburst 1964 jazz bass and wanted a bass having the best of both worlds. Great bass players video master class lesson by oteil burbridge.
I was lucky enough to get one of my favourite all time bass players down to the studio in nyc so we could talk all things about chords on. Scotts bass lessons is the leading online bass guitar community, with a wealth of free online lessons and courses for new and experienced bass players alike. The fodera duncan dual coils that we use for oteils instrument are placed in the bass using a proprietary spacing with a 17. Dead and company to launch 2016 tour with bassist oteil. Advanced chord exercises for bass with oteil burbridge scotts. The bass lesson and interview by oteil on the dvd is priceless and a must have for any aspiring bass guitarist. Oteil s on a nice looking p bass in this one and its a studio recording. Victor wooten is joined onstage in a finale, by the great oteil burbridge. Oteil burbridge leaves jaws on floor with eyes of the.
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Grammywinning multiinstrumentalist oteil burbridge is probably bestknown as the current bassist for the allman brothers band, a position hes. Athens, greece recently oteil burbridge had bought an original sunburst 1969 precision bass and converted it into a topmount jack pj. Bass guitar lessons with bass tabs, notes, scales and easy. Emotional and spiritual aspects of the bass video master class lesson by oteil burbridge. Advanced chord exercises for bass with oteil burbridge youtube. Bass extremes is the name of a collection of works by bassists victor wooten and steve bailey. Oteil burbridge on the differences between playing with the. It can create tension thats powerful by alison richter the skilled bassist discusses working on the soundtrack to frederic tchengs halston, which documents the life and work of fashion designer roy halston frowick. Advanced chord exercises for bass with oteil burbridge. Beginner bass guitar gave me the confidence to start learning songs and within a few of months i was confident enough to be playing at open jam sessions. Oteil burbridge and friends pour house charleston, sc wednesday, november 01, 2017.
Modulus graphite bass guitars is with oteil burbridge. Oteil burbridges name has come up often during my interviews, and it was a treat to finally speak with him. October 2012 heres an oteil burbridge bass solo recorded live during the tedeschi trucks band show at the bob hope theater in stockton ca on september 7, 2012. Stepbystep bass lessons beginner to badass is a foolproof beginners bass guitar system. In this interview we get to grips with his approach to melody, his singing and chordal work and his jawdropping facility on 6string bass something thats uniquely his own. Hudson music victor wooten live at bass day 1998 vhs video. Ive seen him many times and jammed with him 4 or 5 times and hes an amazing player, very humble and i think he has the best harmonic sense of any. Professional bass instructor john arbo guides you in over 30 videos with splitscreens and closeups as needed. Bassist oteil burbridge didnt know what he would do after the allman brothers band, which he had been a member of for 17 years, played its final show in october, 2014. Bass guitar lessons learn how to play bass the easy way. It has been released as on cd, video, and in a book of sheet music and tablature. Rather than focus on minutiae that would confine him, oteils expansive answers are steeped in history, connection, emotion, and spirituality. A fellow 6string player with an incredible grasp of melody and harmony.
The book was transcribed by roy vogt the bass extremes project has also included drummer derico watson and oteil burbridge. Organized interactive bass lessons created by a veteran bass teacher. I am playing a festival with oteil this weekend, but sadly, hes playing on saturday and im playing on friday. My younger students have been admitted to prestigious music programs. Emotional and spiritual aspects of the bass by oteil. Victor also discusses his thoughts about music as a language and the tradition of the electric bass and provides a brilliant 30minute private lesson on technique. I had a major shift in perspective of what the instrument is capable of after hearing matt. Oteil has always maintained a hectic pace as a sideman working with everyone from col. Set i water in the desert ag its your thing ag reuben and cerise jk it hurts me too ag unconditional love ek, ag stop that train ob, ag run for the roses jk, ag set ii eyes of the world jk the weight ag many rivers to cross ag whats. Burbridge revealed he had his doubts about where his. Burbridge was also a founding member of the aquarium rescue unit, and has.
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The grammywinning bassist, who spent nearly 20 years holding down the bottom line for southern rock legends the allman brothers band, is back on the road. Advanced chord exercises for bass with oteil burbridge published april 16, 2018 in chords i was lucky enough to get one of my favourite all time bass players down to the studio in nyc so we could talk all things about chords on bass. The celebrated groups crosscountry run features two nights at citi field in new york. Most recently, the congenial 6stringer has shown his growth and influence within yellowjackets on the quartets most recent outing, raising our voice, with guest vocalist luciana souza. His roots in the southern scene go deep, he is also. I was hoping to get to hang, but we have other gigs in boulder and denver on saturday. Hal leonard oteil burbridge who ru instructional dvd for 6string bass. It soon became evident back in 2016 when i published my first lesson on youtube, that i the guy who could actually show my students how to play a bass line. Oteil burbridge is an american multiinstrumentalist, specializing on the bass guitar, trained in playing jazz and classical music from an early age. Special dvd features include an additional 60minute interview in which victor discusses the techniques he is working on now, influences including stanley clarke, bootsy collins, larry graham, jaco, curtis mayfield and prince, a multi. Tom kennedy, jeff andrews, john patitucci, gary willis, oteil burbridge, richard bona, and matt garrison, whos a major influence of mine. Bass instruction softcover audio online tab author. Guitar bass lesson victor wooten bass technique 1 link. Full subscription includes guitar both electric and acoustic, bass, mandolin, and musical theory like how to play in a band, tuning the guitar and more.
This is very creative, nonderivative jazzrock fusion. You can pause, rewind, and replay to see proper bass guitar fingerings and techniques at your own pace, as often as needed. Tune in for a free live stream from denver comes alive at the mission ballroom. Break down way is a highly interactive website that provides online guitar and bass lessons by some of musics most influential artists. Studybass bass lesson index free online bass lessons. In this interview i talk to oteil burbridge about his drumrooted rhythmic approach and how hes taken the 6string bass to new heights. Oteil burbridge emotional and spiritual aspects of the bass. Seriously, sincere bass instructors need to jump in and release instruction material in an in the style of mold to cover the attractive styles of the stingy wooten and burbridge. They each have their own little nuances that make them just right for certain circumstances. When i heard him play the chord i demonstrated in the video i thought it had a really interesting and modern sound. Recently oteil burbridge had bought an original sunburst 1969 precision bass and converted it into a topmount jack pj. Right now over 25,000 bass players are enrolled in the academy here at scotts bass lessons and are making a real difference to their.
Back in 1997 a dvd alerted me to this new cat on the scene who was blowing everybody away with his amazing chordal. Fender forums view topic oteil burbridges pj basses. Each lesson contains several practice exercises, a funk song using the lines, and playalong tracks on the accompanying cd. Sep 24, 2019 for me it started with transcribing bass players. Oteil burbridge bass banjo solo with tedeschi trucks band. He is one of the most respected musicians on the southern music scene, probably best known as the grammy awardwinning bassist of the allman brothers band a position he held for 17 years until the bands recent retirement. Visit her website to learn more about her music or to inquire about lessons. He said he loved the punch of his sunburst 1964 jazz bass and. The lessons are extremely clear and concise and the course is informative and helpful. Carl fischer bassline bass lesson for beginners dvd 0. From the funkiest bass grooves to the most lyrical bass solos, from the 50s up until 2020.
Hal leonard oteil burbridge who ru instructional dvd. Oteil burbridge signature monarch fodera fodera guitars. Electric bass lessons in new york city and online from professional bassist and. Constructing bass lines isnt hard but it can be if you dont have the right information. Nov 24, 2015 bassist oteil burbridge didnt know what he would do after the allman brothers band, which he had been a member of for 17 years, played its final show in october, 2014. Hal leonard bass method complete edition books 1, 2 and 3 bound together in one easytouse volume. Presented with two hasliprecorded jackets covers, alderson makes them his own, both solo and groovewise. Oteil burbridge who ru instructional dvd for 6string bass series. Marks approach to teaching is a good fit with what i am looking for. As i wade into the pool of oteil burbridges catalogue, i quickly rediscover. Oteil burbridge, multi grammy awardwinner, of the allman brothers band, tedeschi trucks band, govt mule, the bk3 and numerous other bands.
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