Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Unlock the potential of your picking technique with this advanced plectrum workout! Inspired by iconic bassists like Carol Kaye and Bobby Vega, this piece showcases how to effectively use a pick to perform funk and R&B lines. Designed as a practice resource, this piece features sixteenth note-based grooves and strummed chordal parts, making it a serious workout for your plectrum chops.

🎸 Gear Used:
• Bass: 1972 Fender Jazz Bass
• Strings: OLD Nickel Strings (.040, .060, .080, .100)
• Recording: Tech21 SansAmp Bass Driver DI
• Pick: Dunlop Tortex .073

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