> Also, don't forget the great Paul Chambers If you're gonna go that far then definitely check out Jimmy Blanton. He basically invented walking bass. For swing, I think his feel absolutely can't be topped. Seriously, over PC Ray Brown, Oscar Petiford. If you are interested in the role of bass as a rhythm section instrument (as opposed to a super-chops/soloist) then it's good idea to check out some drummers/great-rhythm-sections. On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Jack O'Quin <jack.oquin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 3:21 AM, Dave Phillips <dlphillips@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Scott LaFaro >> Ron Carter >> Jimmy Garrison >> Oscar Pettiford >> Charles Mingus >> Ray Brown >> Tommy Potter >> >> Bertram Turetzky >> Gary Karr > > Great list, Dave! > > Also, don't forget the great Paul Chambers. Even if you're not > a big jazz fan, by all means check out the classic Miles Davis > record, "Kind of Blue". > > -- > joq > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
