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Paul Chambers “You’re My Everything”

This transcription captures Paul Chambers at his most elegant: steady, unforced, and completely in command of the harmonic flow. His walking line on “You’re My Everything” is a study in clarity—every quarter note sits deep in the pocket, and his voice-leading threads the changes together with effortless logic. What stands out here is Chambers’ ability to keep the groove buoyant while shaping each chorus with small variations that lift the entire band. For modern bassists, this line offers a blueprint for relaxed time, functional harmony, and the kind of musical intention that defines great straight-ahead playing.

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