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BASS CULTURE...Jack Bruce

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      Widely known for his work with Cream, Bruce has had an amazing career both as a band member and solo artist. Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, Bruce grew up in a musical family. He began life as a classically trained player, specializing in bass, cello and composition, and he briefly attended the Royal Scottish Academy of Music.       Following school, he moved to London and dove into the rock and blues scene where he soon met drummer Ginger Baker. During the early- to mid-sixties, he played with a number of artists including Alexis Korner, Graham Bond, John Mayall and Manfred Mann. After meeting Eric Clapton while playing with John Mayall, he along with Clapton and Baker formed Cream. Although they disbanded in 1968, they made a strong mark both locally and internationally with their fusion of traditional blues songs and amped up rock and roll.       Bruce then devoted time to his solo material, releasing  Songs for A Tailor  in 1969 and many subsequent records.       He’s

DON'T SHOOT ME...Leon Russell

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       Leon Russell began as a nightclub piano player in Oklahoma at the age of 14,backing touring artists whwn they came to town,Jerry Lee Lewis was so impressed with Leon that he hired him and his band for two years of tours.He wrote Cocker's 'Delta Lady' and in 1969 put together Cocker's 'Mad Dogs&Englishmen' tour.      As a musician,primarily a pianist,he played on the Beach Boys''California Girls' and Jan&Dean's 'Surf City'.Leon also played guitar and bass.      Leon has also toured with Eelaney&Bonnie,Edgar Winter,Willie Nelson,Elton John and performed with George Harrison at the Concert For Bangladesh.      Leon produced and played on recording sessions for Dylan,Frank Sinatra,Ike&Tina Turner,the Rolling Stones and many others.      John Lennon,Ringo Starr and George Harrison played on his first album 'Leon Russell'.His concerts often ended with a rousing version of 'Jumpin' Jack Flash'.

LITTLE DRUMMER BOY...Aynsley Dunbar

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Aynsley was born on January 10, 1946, in Liverpool, England. Over his career, he has demonstrated the ability of playing many different styles including jazz, blues, fusion, rock and progressive rock. With over 30 gold and platinum records from over 112 albums, Aynsley Dunbar has proven himself one of the finest drummers in the business for over forty years, whether as a member of a band or as a session musician.       No other modern rock / jazz / blues / fusion drummer has played with as many successful bands and musicians as Aynsley Dunbar (John Mayall's Bluesbreakers,Jeff Beck,Zappa,Bowie,Journey...) JOHN MAYALL Thru The Years  ( Decca,1971) https://www.sendspace.com/file/kbvwlw

BASS CULTURE...Harvey Brooks

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      Session bassist and producer Harvey Brooks was the go-to player on the New York studio scene in the 1960s. As the electric bass was essentially in its infancy, Brooks brought his deep understanding of blues, pop, soul, folk, and jazz to the instrument, appearing on such influential albums by Hall of Famers Bob Dylan ( Highway 61 Revisited ) Miles Davis ( Bitches Brew  -with Dave Holland), the Doors ( Soft Parade ), and Al Kooper's Super Sessions with Mike Bloomfield, to name a few. ELECTRIC FLAG A Long Time Comin' (Columbia,1969) https://www.sendspace.com/file/5tgcf8

DON'T SHOOT ME...Gregg Rolie

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     Gregg Rolie is a founding member of the bands,Santana,the Storm,Abraxas Pool and Journey,for whom he was the original lead singer.He currently performs with his Gregg Rolie Band.Gregg Rolie is a two time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,with Santana and Journey. SANTANA Abraxas CBS,1970 https://www.sendspace.com/file/map5yf