And how you can capture the essence of some of his most awesome grooves too!

By Jon Liebman
April 11, 2024

James Jamerson was, undoubtedly, one of the greatest bass players ever.

Here’s a look at one of his busiest — and most awesome — bass grooves.

First, watch as I play the entire line, note-for-note. After that, I’ll show you some ways you can capture the essence of this groove, even without Jamerson chops!

Have you ever felt overwhelmed or intimidated at the thought of playing a song that you thought was way out of your league?

Well, it doesn’t always have to be that way once you learn to capture the essence of the groove.

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