Upright Bass

Some articles on bass, upright bass:

Bass Guitar Technician
... Bass guitar technicians (or "bass techs") perform the same functions for a bass guitar player ... The bass guitar is a type of electric guitar which is pitched one octave below a regular electric guitar ... the signal to an electronic amplifier—that a guitar technician is usually able to work as a bass guitar technician if they become familiar with the unique aspects of the electric bass ...
Double-bassists - Use in Popular Music
... In 1952, the upright bass was a standard instrument in rock and roll music, Marshall Lytle of Bill Haley His Comets being but one example ... Louis Jordan, the first innovator of this style, featured an upright bass in his group, the Tympany Five ... The upright bass remained an integral part of pop lineups throughout the 1950s, as the new genre of rock and roll was built largely upon the model of rhythm and blues ...
John D'earth - Discography
... saxophone Jamal Millner - guitar Daniel Clarke - piano Pete Spaar - double bass Brian Caputo - drums produced by Greg Howard Mercury (2001) Dawn Thompson - vocals John D'Earth ...
Chuck Ragan - Tours - The Revival Tour - Fiddle and Upright Bass
... accompanied by a fiddle player, Jon Gaunt, and an upright bass player ... In previous years Digger Barnes played the upright bass, but in 2011, it was Joe Ginsberg ...

Famous quotes containing the words bass and/or upright:

    “How are we to know that a Dracula is a key-pounding pianist who lifts his hands up to his face, or that a bass fiddle is the doghouse, or that shmaltz musicians are four-button suit guys and long underwear boys?”
    —In New York City, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “He who is upright in his way of life and free from sin.”
    —Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)