22 Years of (Pro) Slap Bass Secrets in 39 Minutes

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For over 50 years, bassists all over the world have been slapping and popping, using this most flamboyant of techniques to lay down heavy funk grooves, and endlessly irritate the proprietors of guitar shops everywhere. In this video, Ian offers up his own slap bass essentials, and pins down some signature licks from the likes of Flea, Larry Graham, Marcus Miller, and Victor Wooten.

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Video Breakdown:

00:00 - Introduction
01:51 - Slap Bass Technique
04:55 - String Action
05:56 - Essential Slap Patterns
07:32 - Left Hand Slap
09:22 - Hammer Ons and Pull Offs
10:11 - Strumming
11:02 - Recap
11:41 - Larry Graham
13:35 - Graham Central Station - Hair
17:05 - The Slap Accelerator
17:55 - Marcus Miller
18:19 - David Sanborn - Run For Cover
22:34 - Flea
22:50 - Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blackeyed Blonde
25:43 - Victor Wooten
27:35 - Victor Wooten - Pretty Little Lady Groove
28:43 - The Double Thumb Technique
33:47 - Ian’s Experience Learning Double Thumb
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