Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
My Top 5 favourite basslines from the 1982 Patrice Rushen album “Straight from the Heart”
Bass - "Ready" Freddie Washington
0:00 Forget Me Nots
1:18 I Was Tired of Being Alone
2:02 All We Need
2:59 Breakout!
3:42 Remind Me
2008 Squier 'Classic Vibe' Precision Bass
Ernie Ball Super Slinky 45 - 100
2023 Fender Made in Japan Junior Collection Jazz Bass - 30" Scale
D'Addario ECB81S 45-100
Boss OC2 - "Remind Me"
EHX Bass Preacher Compressor - "Remind Me"
DI - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Recorded in Mangōnui, NZ
June 2024
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My Top 5 favourite basslines from the 1982 Patrice Rushen album “Straight from the Heart”
Bass - "Ready" Freddie Washington
0:00 Forget Me Nots
1:18 I Was Tired of Being Alone
2:02 All We Need
2:59 Breakout!
3:42 Remind Me
2008 Squier 'Classic Vibe' Precision Bass
Ernie Ball Super Slinky 45 - 100
2023 Fender Made in Japan Junior Collection Jazz Bass - 30" Scale
D'Addario ECB81S 45-100
Boss OC2 - "Remind Me"
EHX Bass Preacher Compressor - "Remind Me"
DI - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Recorded in Mangōnui, NZ
June 2024
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.






![Yellow Comes To Mind [Take 1] - High Street Blues Collective (The Lost Sessions)
Recorded June 2014 at The Doug Caldwell Auditorium - ARA Music Arts - Christchurch, NZ
Written and Arranged by Robbie Giddens
Robbie Giddens - Vocals & Guitar
Liam Ryan - Piano
Klemens Cathcart - Bass
Joseph Bennett - Drums
Recorded on a winter Sunday morning - June 2014, one week after the first HSBC gig.... which was also the first and only time these tunes were played prior to recording.
Whilst there have been many gigs and also a European Tour in the following years, these recordings have gathered dust... until now. Yellow Comes To Mind [Take 1] - High Street Blues Collective (The Lost Sessions)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_pgBqPO3AYA/mqdefault.jpg)



