The latest John's Article http://goldsby.de/john/ Sun, 01 Aug 2010 11:40:23 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=6 Interview with Ray Brown, Christian McBride, John Clayton reprinted with permission from ©Bass Player Magazine by John Goldsby Three generations of the jazz bass tradition made a v ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=8 What Makes a Great Rhythm Section? . . . A Matter of Trust . . . by John Goldsby reprinted with permission from Bass Player Magazine It's a freezing December night in Chicago, but the Plugged ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=9 Practice, Practice, Practice Column: "Mastering Jazz" by John Goldsby, This article used by permission İBass Player Magazine.  Jan. 97' issue There are two key questions that you should often ask ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=22 Just A Half-Step Away May, 2004 By John Goldsby In the next few Woodsheds, we will look at common chord progressions that are just a bit unusual. This month let’s check out progressions that ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=18 From the Winter 2007 Issue of Double Bassist Magazine. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=19 The Easy Sell: Using Melodic Cells To Outline Common Chords By John Goldsby | April, 2008 Practice your scales, practice your arpeggios … practice, practice, practice. Yeah, yeah—y ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=20 June 1, 2008 One-Sheet. For immediate release       Jacob Duncan, John Goldsby and Jason Tiemann Trio     Live at the Nachbar   CD Release Nam ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=21 Israel Crosby: Way Back When February, 2004 By John Goldsby Way back when—in the days before Pro Tools, multitracking madness, and digital pipe dreams—bass players grooved like crazy, ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=23 Moment's Notice From Joachim Schoenecker's CD Blunatic. The German-language magazine Gitarre und Bass offers transcriptions of Joachim's solo and John's bass lines, with midi play-along files. Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=24 From Bass Player Magazine, June 2008 Maceo Parker is the gold standard of funk alto-saxophone players. Since the ’60s, he has played with everyone from Ray Charles to James Brown to Prince, in ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=25          Yasunori Kawahara A Life At The Front of the Bass Section by John Goldsby originally published in Double Bassist Magazine ©  2008 used b ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=26 Jazz Concepts: Rhythm 'N' Scales By John Goldsby  from Bass Player Magazine, Oct 2008 YOU KNOW THE FEELING WHEN YOU PRACTICE: SOMETIMES it seems like you’re just playing exerci ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=27 Paul Chambers on Miles Davis' "So What" By John Goldsby To celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of jazz’s most influential recordings, Miles Davis’s Kind of Blue, here ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=28 by John Goldsby Bass Player Magazine, March 2009 “The machine’s on . . . .” PRODUCER IRVING TOWNSEND’S VOICE BOOMS THROUGH THE CAVERNOUS SPACE OF COLUMBIA RECORD’S 30T ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=29 YOU’VE GOT IT GOOD, BECAUSE EVERYONE . . . needs a bass player. With the high ratio of horn players to bass players, and horn players running around starting bands, composing tunes, and writ ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=31 Please visit The Strad Magazine to download three articles I wrote on using double stops in jazz improvisation.Scroll down to the bottom of the linked page to find my photo and the links to download t ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=32 What the Funk? by John Goldsby © Bass Player Magazine Oct 1, 2009 Hip-hop, R&B, urban contemporary, rap, drum-n-bass, nu-jazz—call it what you want, but it’s got to be funky. T ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=33 Game Changer : How Scott Lafaro Rewrote The Rules Of Jazz Bass   IT’S AUTUMN IN NEW YORK AND TWO MUSICIANS, ALONE IN an apartment, play through a ballad, searching for the perfect chords ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=34 HERBIE. MENTION HIS FIRST NAME and every musician knows who you’re talking about. Herbie Hancock is a cornerstone in the foundation of modern jazz, funk, and pop music. Why is he such an importa ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.goldsby.de/john/read_article.php?article_id=37  Triad Architecture, Bass Player Magazine IT’S ONE OF THE GROOVIEST TRACKS in the entire history of jazz. Bassist Sam Jones and powerhouse drummer Art Blakey sneak into the intro of ... Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100