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Bernard edwards october 31, 1952 april 18, 1996 was an american bass player, singer, songwriter and record producer, known primarily for his work in disco music with guitarist nile rodgers, with whom he cofounded chic. How to create bass lines 5 ostinato or riff bass an ostinato is a repeated rhythmicmelodic. Good times bass tab by the chic with free online tab player. Discussion in tablature and notation bg started by.
Bass tabs of songs by chic 12 bass tabs including good times, le freak corrected version and good times ver 4. Learn to play 4 strings by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. In accompaniment, the bassist may perform walking basslines for traditional tunes and jazz standards, playing smooth quarter note lines that imitate the double bass. Pay close attention to the quality of the chords dominant seven or minor seven chords. At the time of its issue, le freak would become the biggest hit in the history of atlantic records. Chic and nile rodgers played the itunes festival in london on september 14, 20. The song for bass players is all about sticking in the pocket and grooving hard when it calls for it. A video demonstration a lesson outline document a downloadable mp3 playalong track i had to add bernard edwards great bass line on chics song good times to this list of. Includes an high quality pdf file to download instantly. The function of a bass player in the jazz combo is to work with the piano player and drummer to provide both a harmonic and rhythmic stability for the tune.
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They performed a medley of hits including le freak, hes the greatest dancer and good times. Your high resolution pdf file will be ready to download in the original published key. So please consider making a donation or by submitting your own transcriptions to the archive. They opened british the x factor live show on 2 november 20 for disco week. Jazz bass line construction thelonious monk institute of jazz. Ive been learning bass for about two weeks now, and so far apart from yousician songs ive learnt 1612 by vulfpeck and too hot by kool and the gang, both quite simple bass lines. This example has a unique, but common set of substitute chords in the last two measures. Superstition i wish sir duke do i do whatcha gonna do for me not her most commercial hit, but definitely a fun bass. This page features over 180 free bass transcriptions in standard notation. In 2017, edwards was selected as the 53rd greatest bassist of all time by bass.
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The main chorus groove uses melodic sequencing, wide intervals and chromatic approach notes a combination used frequently in bebop improvisation within the context of a song designed to make people dance. While some knowledge of music theory is necessary, excellent bass lines can be. Chic le freak sheet music for voice, piano or guitar pdf. The single achieved sales of 7 million and also scored number seven in the uk singles chart. Use the same method that is illustrated with the ii v is. Chic le freak chic i want your love sister sledge hes the greatest. Jazz bass line construction thelonious monk institute of jazz online jazz handbook welcome to the bass chapter of the thelonious monk institute of jazzs online jazz handbook. Jun 29, 2017 regi wooten playing prat 12 string bass. High quality and interactive, transposable in any key, play along.
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