Marcus Miller Bass Solo | Bass Players United

Marcus Miller @therealmarcusmiller redefined slap and funk bass with his deep mastery of the pocket and full-range tone. He was just 18 or 19 when he wrote Run for Cover, which first appeared on David Sanborn’s Voyeur album in 1981. Look out for the percussive 16th and triplets that he uses to subdivide this E minor groove. It’s similar to the offbeat strums of a rhythm guitar or a drummer’s hi-hat. “I don’t really hear those fast notes as part of the bass line,” says Miller.“It’s more like fill

NOW AVAILABLE ON-DEMAND! Bass legend Marcus Miller and his band perform at the SFJAZZ Center on March 15, 2024 — part of the 2023-24 Season. Among the greatest electric bassists in the history of the instrument, Marcus Miller is a jazz renaissance man. A two-time GRAMMY-winning producer, arranger, keyboardist, bass clarinetist, and film composer, he was instrumental to Miles Davis’ resurgence in the 1980s and a collaborator with everyone from Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, and M

Marcus Miller - Full Concert | Live at North Sea Jazz Festival 2015 LINEUP Marcus Miller (bass clarinet, gimbre, bass); Alex Han (soprano saxophone, alto saxophone); Lee Hogans (trumpet); Adam Agati (guitar); Brett Williams (piano, keyboards); Louis Cato (drums); Mino Cinelu (percussion). ABOUT Following two Grammy Awards, more than twenty albums and many great performances at North Sea Jazz, it was about time: Marcus Miller is on the Blue Note label. For this long-postponed marriage of sorts be