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After the interview, the conversation continues. Ryan presents five bassists connected to the guest's musical world, one name at a time, and asks for their first reaction. The results range from personal stories and major influences to surprising discoveries and unexpected connections.
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In this Podcast Extras clip from Episode 139 of The Bass Shed Podcast, Rudy Sarzo steps into The 5 Spot — a rapid-fire Top 5 where experience meets instinct and there’s no time to overthink.
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Welcome to The Listening Room, a new series from The Bass Shed, where we explore the albums, artists, and stories that have shaped the sound of the bass.
In Episode 1, we take a closer look at Sonny Stitt's "Stomp Off, Let's Go", released in 1976 on Flying Dutchman Records.
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Apply the timeless artistry of Ray Brown to your own playing through guided studies built around his iconic transcriptions, each highlighting a different aspect of his musical mastery. Every chapter includes a complete transcription, full performance demonstrations, guided lessons, practice resources, and practical insights to help you learn from the legend himself.
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Mark Johnson of Unfaithful Servants takes on The 5 Spot, sharing rapid-fire, first-reaction thoughts on five bassists—revealing his values around time feel, tone, restraint, and serving the song.