Monday, December 23, 2024
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Is This the Greatest Walking Bass Line Ever? Breaking Down "Killer Joe" from Quincy Jone's "Walking In Space"

Is This the Greatest Walking Bass Line Ever? Breaking Down “Killer Joe” from Quincy Jone’s “Walking In Space”

In this episode, I’m focusing on the music of the late, great Quincy Jones and his iconic album “Walking In Space” (1969). Ray Brown’s bass work on Benny Golson’s jazz standard “Killer Joe” just might be the best walking bass line you’ve ever heard.

Originally posted by Paul Thompson at https://www.notreble.com/buzz/2024/11/22/is-this-the-greatest-walking-bass-line-ever-breaking-down-killer-joe-from-quincy-jones-walking-in-space/

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