3:52FUNKY JAZZ SESSIONS: Blues In The Closet By Oscar Pettiford on Six String Bass Guitar & Double Bass
Oscar Pettiford, Jazz bass, Composer, Y&T
Rare acoustic footage of Jazz bass, curated from across the internet. Browse 2 clips below.
Acoustic performances strip music down to its essence. Without amplification, effects, or the energy of a full band, it’s just the song and the musician. These clips — recorded in dressing rooms, radio stations, living rooms, and intimate venues — often reveal dimensions of familiar songs that the full arrangements obscure.
American jazz/rhythm and blues record producer, born 1 May 1911 in The Bronx, New York, USA, died 5 March 1997; father of Italian heritage, mother had Jewish antecedents. Recorded [a307262]'s “Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just as Bad)” for [l92766] in 1947 where he was the A&R. Later involved with [l33726] (from 1948), [l47558]/[l1543806] (from 1951, signing [a12596] during these years), ...
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3:52Oscar Pettiford, Jazz bass, Composer, Y&T
2:24R.E.M., Jam session, Jazz bass, NME, Nico