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John Dalton was educated at Cheshunt Secondary Modern School at the same time as Harry Webb (who later found fame as Cliff Richard).Dalton's desire was to be a full-time musician, and in 1959 he joined Danny King and the Bluejacks as bass guitarist (although he claimed in a 2009 interview, [2] that he could not play a note when he joined).
Matt Bissonette (born July 25, 1961) is an American bass player and vocalist. According to Guitar 9, an online musicianship magazine, he has played bass and other stringed instruments on at least 22 albums, with music styles ranging from jazz, jazz fusion, progressive metal and instrumental rock.
His instrumental approach utilized pentatonic lead lines and a then-unusual treble-rich sound ("full treble, full volume"). He was voted as the greatest bass guitar player ever in a 2011 Rolling Stone readers' poll [3] and, in 2020, the same magazine ranked him number three in its list of the "50 Greatest Bassists of All Time". [4]
Billy Peterson (born as Willard Peterson, in Minnesota) is an American bass player, songwriter, composer, session musician and producer.Growing up in a family of professional musicians, Peterson started with music at a very young age. [1]
In 2002, Myung and Yamaha unveiled the RBX-JM2, an updated version of his signature bass that echoed the redesign of Yamaha's entire RBX-series of basses. A 34" scale was used instead of the 35" scale used on the RBX6JM had, and a single Seymour Duncan Music Man-type humbucking pickup was used, influenced by Myung's use of the StingRay on Six ...
Since the 1950s, the electric bass guitar has largely replaced the double bass in popular music. Bass guitarists provide the low-pitched basslines and bass runs in many different styles of music ranging from rock and metal to blues and jazz. Bassists also use the bass guitar as a soloing instrument in jazz, fusion, Latin, funk, and in some rock ...
The album is a compilation of Entwistle's solo career and is chronologically arranged, starting with selections from his debut studio album, Smash Your Head Against the Wall, (1971) through his last, an album of music from the 1997–1998 cartoon series Van-Pires (Music from Van-Pires, 2000), and also includes live performances.
Pino Palladino Palladino performing with the Who in 2008 Background information Birth name Giuseppe Henry Palladino Born (1957-10-17) 17 October 1957 (age 67) Cardiff, Wales Origin Finchley, London, England Genres Rock soul funk pop new wave jazz fusion Occupations Bassist songwriter record producer Instrument Bass guitar Years active 1974–present Member of John Mayer Trio Formerly of The ...