Bass Day '98 CD

Editorial Review:

Hudson music has created a special highlights CD from this historic event. Artists include Michael Manring, Andy Gonzalez, Rocco Prestia (playing with the Tower of Power rhythm section), Victor Wooten (with Regi Wooten) and special guests, Oteil Burbridge and John Patitucci.

Tracks include: "Teen Town," "Sugar," "Chanchullo," What is Hip," "Squib Cakes," "U Can't Hold No Groove," "Caravan," "Amazing Grace" and an All-Star Jam.

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0

Don't waste your money.:

I accidentally bought this CD thinking I was ordering the DVD. After listening to it all the way through a couple times I have to say that it's really a let-down. Manring's tracks are interesting, though slightly sloppy, and everyone has already heard Wooten's performances from this show somehow (.mp3s/friends), and aside from those, this disc is just boring. I was very disappointed in Rocco's performance. It wasn't nearly as funky as I expected, his tone was bad (a little too soft, and no punch at all) and... more info

A Day and Disc for More Than Bassists:

"Bass Day '98" is a highlight disc of the event in New York City that featured some of the premier bassists of our time. The disc features Manring, Prestia, Gonzalez, and Wooten plus a jam with the addition of Oteil Burgridge and John Patitucci. The set opens with Michael Manring playing a couple of solo pieces. The Jaco classic "Teen Town" is covered first. Manring loops different bass tracks from different basses. The result is a version that is completely awesome. After the rhythm tracks have been put... more info

Bass Day '98:

I'm a drummer from philly not a bassist; I truly enjoyed this video. The rythym section of T.O.P. was so tight, Rocco's playing is truly spectacular, talk about grove, WOW! I was blown away by Victor Wooten, he owns that instrument, the guy must practice 8 hours a day. No matter what instrument you play I think you can take away something from this video. I'm now looking into if there is a Bass Day '99.

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