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Basscast 35: Zappa's Bass Feature CD/Step Back In Time: Buffalo by Frank Zappa (Bassist Arthur Barrow) Co-host: Arthur Barrow CD's Covered: AB3 and On Time by Arthur Barrow Check out our MySpace and join our friends list: at www.myspace.com/basscast.

Basscast 34: Luthier's Corner Feature CD: Memory Almost Full by Paul McCartney Step Back In Time: Don JUan's Reckless Daughter by Joni Mitchell (Bassist Jaco Pastorius) Co-host: Jeff Mallia Check out our MySpace and join our friends list: at www.myspace.com/basscast. Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast.

Basscast 33: Incubus to AC/DC: Supportive Rock Bass Feature CD: Light Grenades by Incubus (Bassist Ben Kenney) Step Back in Time: AC/DC Retrospective (Bassist Cliff Williams) Co-host: Thomas Aguilar CD Reviews: Memory Almost Full by Paul McCartney Slaughterhouse 3 by Gary Willis, Lliberty Fortuny, and Kirk Covington Downright Upright by Brian Bromberg Sly and the Family Stone Remastered Box Set by Sly and the Family Stone (Bassist Larry Graham) Check out our MySpace and join our friends list: at www.myspace.com/basscast. Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/bas...

Basscast 32: The Chapman Stick In this enstallment of Basscast we take a close look at the Chapman Stick and the influential players breaking musical ground with this inovative instrument. Feature CD: Advetures in Stickology by Steve Adelson ...

Basscast 31: Welcome back - Pastorious; Calhoun; Holland; Claypool; Levin; Kilmister; Sheehan; Veasley; Haslip; Bona This show is a catch up of bass oriented albums that we listened to in the break. Enjoy! Bassists covered: Jaco Pastorious; Craig Calhoun; Dave Holland; Les Claypool; Tony Levin; Lemmy Kilmister; Billy Sheehan; Gerald Veasley; Jimmy Haslip; Richard Bona. ' Check out our MySpace and join our friends list: at www.myspace.com/basscast. '

Basscast 30: The next 20 greatest rock bass lines The 21st to 40th greatest rock bass lines. This time in chronological order - from Ben E. King to Tool. Hear how bass playing, production and musical styles have evolved over the decades.This show picks up were Basscast 20 left off. As before the criteria for selection are a subjective mix of enduring appeal, originality, complexity and influence. Some are technically difficult - but many more are relatively simple lines that serve the song superbly.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 29: Christian McBride, Jimmy Johnson, Leon Gaer Feature CD: Live at the Tonic by Christian McBride.Step Back in Time: Jimmy Johnson.Co-host: Leon Gaer.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 28: Stanley Clarke; Lincoln Goines Feature CD: Standards by Stanley Clarke.Step Back in Time: Live at the Blue Note by Dave Valentin (Lincoln Goines, bass).Co-host: Emile Nelson.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 27: Mark Egan; Dave Holland Feature CD: 'As We Speak' by Mark Egan, who also co-hosts this show.Step Back in Time: 'Live at the Fillmore' by Miles Davis (Dave Holland, bass).With this show we are pleased to announce Lakland as our new sponsor.Mark, our co-host, toured with the Pointer Sisters and David Sanborn before joining the Pat Metheny Group (1977-1980) where he recorded and toured extensively. Since leaving Metheny, he has worked in many situations, including with Stan Getz, Jim Hall, the Gil Evans Orchestra (1983-1985), and John McLaughlin. He also leads Elements, which usually also features Bill Evans on re...

Basscast 26: Washington; Becker, Brown, Jackson, Rainey Feature CD: 'Morph the Cat' by Donald Fagen (Freddie Washington, bass).Step Back in Time: Bass players of Steely Dan - Walter Becker, Ray Brown, Anthony Jackson, Chuck Rainey.Co-host: Duncan Brown, bass player with The Bodacious Cowboys, a shifting collection of top session players dedicated to the performance of the music of Walter Becker and Donald Fagen.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscastPhoto by David Stennett.

Basscast 25: Pino Pallidino, Abraham Laboriel; Joe Osborn This show is co-hosted by not one, but two bass legends! The feature CD is 'Surprise' by Paul Simon (Pino Palladino, Abraham Laboriel, Alex Al, Leo Abrahams: bass). This album features 'Sonic Landscape' by Brian Eno and cameos by Herbie Hancock and Bill Frisell. Step Back In Time is an overview of the work of legendary studio bassist Joe Osborn - who also joins us as a co-host. Joe has played on over 200 top 40 hits, including 20 no. 1s! The show is also co-hosted by Dan Lakin, the founder of Lakland.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 24: Joseph Patrick Moore; Stanley Clarke Feature CD: 'Decade: 1996 - 2005' by Joseph Patrick Moore.Step Back In Time: 'Stanley Clarke' by Stanley Clarke.We also catch up on a stack of great bass oriented new releases.The co-host is Joseph Patrick Moore.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 23: Justin Chancellor, Michael Manring, Jay Terrien Feature CD: '10,000 Days' by Tool (Justin Chancellor, bass).Step Back in Time: 'Thonk' by Michael Manring.This show is a progressive bass special - co-hosted by Jay Terrien. We also check out Jay's new CD, 'All The Dolls in the Same Place'.Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 22: Prince, Sonny Thompson; Andy Rourke Feature CD: 3121 by Prince (Prince, synth bass; Sonny Thompson, bass).Step Back In Time: Andy Rourke (The Smiths).Co-host: Milica Stefanovic.Discuss this episode at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 21: Flea; Andy Fraser Feature CD: 'Stadium Arcadium' by Red Hot Chilli Peppers (Flea, bass). In vinyl days this would have been a triple album. Not many (any?) artists pulled that off successfully. Will the Chillis? Step Back In Time: 'Fire and Water' by Free (Andy Fraser, bass). Co-host: Pete Imbesi (aka Petebass).Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 20: Twenty greatest rock bass lines What are the twenty greatest rock bass lines of all time?Some of them are complex - but many are simple yet have had enduring appeal. There are a number of virtuoso performances - but many more that just serve the song superbly. Some ARE the song.Which three bass players appear twice on the list?Which three composers also appear twice on the list? (Hint: They are all guitarists.)Which decades produced the most classic bass lines?Join me as we count down.If your favourite bass line isn't here - let me know on the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 19: Bromberg, LaFaro Feature CD: 'Wood II' by Brian Bromberg.' Step Back In Time: 'Sunday at the Village Vanguard' by Bill Evans Trio (Scott LaFaro, bass).'Co-host: Steve Morrison.'Picture of Scott LaFaro at the Newport Jazz Festival (2 July 1961) by Ed Dephoure.'Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 18: Wooten; Armstrong, NHOP, Patterson, Stief, Windfel Feature CD: "The Hidden Land" by Bela Fleck and the Flecktones (Victor Wooten, bass). Step back in time: Jean-Luc Ponty (Ralph Armstrong, bass), Miles Davis (Richard Patterson, Niels-Henning Orsted Pederson, Bo Stief, Alex Windfel, bass). Co-host: Aussie-Chilean bass and guitar wunderkind Dauno Martinez. Discuss this show at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast.

Basscast 17: 2005 Wrap Up - Dyson, Eckhardt, Fraser, Manring, Moore, Moreno, Mulholland, Rainey, Terrien, Wasserman, Wyman We skim the surface of some great bass albums released in 2005 that we didn't get around to featuring on other shows. David Dyson: "The Dawning". Kai Eckhardt: "Visions of an inner mounting apocalyse" - a fusion guitar tribute to Mahavishnu Orchestra. Andy Fraser: "Naked...and finally free". Michael Manring: "Outerspaces" by Sadhappy. Joseph Patrick Moore: "Live in 05" and "Wherever we go" by EMP Project. Charlie Moreno: "So lonely". Brian Mulholland: "Deco". Jay Terrien: "All the dolls in the same place". Rob Wasserman: "Cosmic Farm". Bill Wyman: "Just for a thrill". Step back in ...

Basscast 16: Michael Manring; Jackson / Laboriel / Lee / Miller / Rainey Feature CD: "Soliloquy" by Michael Manring. Step back in time: "The Nightfly" by Donald Fagen. This is a Super Sidemen show in one CD with very tasty bass contributions from Anthony Jackson, Abe Laboriel, Will Lee, Marcus Miller and Chuck Rainey. Co-host: Steve Hunter. To discuss this show, go to the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 15: Marc Johnson; Herbie Flowers Feature CD: "Shades of Jade" by Marc Johnson. Step back in time: "Transformer" by Lou Reed (Herbie Flowers: bass, double bass, tuba; Klaus Voormann: bass). Co-host: Jonathan Zwartz. Discuss this Basscast at the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 14: Wonder / Watts / East, Lefebvre / Lee Feature CD: "A Time for Love" by Stevie Wonder (Stevie Wonder: keyboard bass; Alex Al, Nathan Watts, Nathan East: bass). Step Back in Time: "Greenwich Mean" by The Wayne Krantz Trio (Tim Lefebvre, Will Lee: bass). Co-host: Brett Hirst. Discuss this Basscast at the official Basscast forum: talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 13: John Myung, Cliff Burton Feature CD: "Octavarium" by Dream Theater (John Myung, bass). Step Back in Time: Cliff Burton. Co-host: Richard Greenup. Discuss this Basscast at the the official Basscast forum - www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 12: Super sidemen (featuring Nathan East, Anthony Jackson, Abe Laboriel, Will Lee) Feature CD: "Possibilities" by Herbie Hancock (Willie Weeks, Benny Rietveld, Nathan East, Pino Paladino, Steve Lewinson, John Patitucci, Reggie McBride, Shane Fitzsimons: bass). Step Back in Time: Super sidemen, featuring Anthony Jackson, Abraham Laboriel, Will Lee and Nathan East. Co-host: One of Australia's super sidemen, Mark Costa. Discuss this Basscast at the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 11: Paul McCartney, Geddy Lee Feature CD: "Chaos and Creation In The Backyard" by Paul McCartney. Step Back in Time: "Moving Pictures" by Rush (Geddy Lee, bass). Sydney Bass Get Together review. New releases: "Metal" by Brian Bromberg, "Lightyears" by Kathy Velentine. Co-hosts: Pete Imbesi, Mark Latimour. Discuss this Basscast at the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 10: John Entwistle, Gene Simmons Feature CD: "So Who's the Bass Player" by John Entwistle, an anthology of his work outside The Who. Step Back in Time: Gene Simmons. Co-hosts: Dave Marshall, Michael Marshall. To discuss this Basscast, ask questions or leave suggestions - go to the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 9: Billy Sheehan, Phil Lynott Feature CD: "Cosmic Troubadour" by Billy Sheehan. Step Back In Time: Thin Lizzy (Phil Lynott, bass and vocals). Co-host: Claude Fonseca. To discuss this Basscast, ask questions or leave suggestions - go to the official Basscast forum: www.talkbass.com/basscast

Basscast 8: Charlie Haden, Ron Carter Feature CD: "Not In Our Name" by Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra. Step Back in Time: "In Person" by Bobby Timmons Trio (Ron Carter, bass). Co-host: Brett Hirst.

Basscast 7: Weather Report / Jaco Pastorius, Steve Hunter Feature CD: "Mysterious Voyages - A Tribute to Weather Report" (Bass players: Armand Sabal-Lecco, Marcus Miller, Gudze, Christian McBride, Gary Willis, Larry Kohut, Kai Eckhardt, Laurent Vernery, Miriam Sullivan, Boudewijn Lucas, Terje Gewett, Matthew Garrison, Janek Gwizdala, Neil Stubenhaus, Tony Grey, Andre Cayres, Lincoln Goines). Step Back in Time: "Heavy Weather" by Weather Report (Jaco Pastorius, bass). Co-host: Aussie bass virtuoso, Steve Hunter. We take a look at Steve's career, gear and music.

Basscast 6: Tony Levin, Glenn Cornick Feature CD: "Prime Cuts" by Tony Levin. Step Back in Time: "Stand Up" by Jethro Tull (Glenn Cornick, bass). Gear: New retro basses, Acoustic Image Series 3. CDs: Herbie Hancock (with a galaxy of great bassists); Michael Manring. Books:"Me and my Bass Guitar" by Victor Wooten, "The Bassists Guide to Injury Management, Prevention and Better Health". Feature site: www.digitaldreamdoor.com - the ultimate collection of musician lists. Co-host: Mr Dave Marshall.

Basscast 5: Meshell Ndegeocello / Matthew Garrison, Dave Holland Feature CD: "The Spirit Music Jamia: Dance of the Infidel" by Meshell Ndegeocello. Step Back in Time: "In a Silent Way" by Miles Davis (Dave Holland, bass). Gear: 12 inch speakers. CDs: Jefferson Airplane, Dug Pinnick, Rush tribute, The Cure reissues. DVD: "Beyond the Beginning" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Feature site: Big Bottom - the ultimate bass geek news site. Win a copy of "Bass Culture: The John Entwistle Bass Collection". Co-host: Dave Symes.

Basscast 4: Geezer Butler, Tom Fowler Feature CD: "Ohmwork" by G/Z/R (Geezer Butler). Step Back in Time: Frank's Bottom, Part 1 - Tom Fowler. Gear: Basses with lots of strings and frets. CDs: John Wetton, Weather Report, Rob Wasserman. Book: "Off the Rails - My Adventures in the Land of Ozz" by Rudy Sarzo. Win a copy of "Bass Culture: The John Entwistle Bass Collection". Co-hosts: Pete Imbesi, Mr Dave Marshall.

Basscast 3: Marcus Miller, Jaco Pastorius Feature CD: "Silver Rain" by Marcus Miller. Step Back in Time: "Word of Mouth" by Jaco Pastorius. Gear: Steinberger, Gibson. CDs: Meshell Ndegeocello, Bill Wyman, Tony Levin. Tours: Chris Hillman. DVD: Electric Ladyland. Book: "Searching for the Sound" by Phil Lesh. Co-hosts: Jonathan Zwartz, Christian Young.

Basscast 2: Glenn Hughes, Flea Feature CD: "Soul Mover" by Glenn Hughes Step Back in Time: Flea Gear: Trace Elliot is back! DVDs: Sting, Thin Lizzy, Level 42 - the 80s rule! Book: Chic Tours: Jeff Berlin, John Patitucci Co-hosts: Pete Imbesi, Claude Fonseca

Basscast 1: Victor Wooten, Charles Mingus Feature CD: "Soul Circus" by Victor Wooten. Step back in time: "Mingus, Mingus, Mingus, Mingus, Mingus" by Charles Mingus. Gear: Hartke, Line 6 Books: Cream DVDs: Nathan East Tour news: Cream, Headhunters with Marcus Miller, Trio with Stanley Clarke Co-host: Jonathan Zwartz

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