• It’s All About The (Iconic) Bass!
• On this episode of listener supported #ITWWSS...

Songs that you know instantly from their iconic bass line, or the bass carries the song in a unique and recognizable way. I urge you to snap your fingers and move your feet, while you’re listening to songs from…

Miss Peggy Lee, with Joe Mondragon and Stan Levy. Lou Reed, with Herbie Flowers. Sly and The Family Stone, featuring Larry Graham. Billy Cobham, with Leland Sklar, Jan Hammer and Tommy Bolin. Robben Ford (covering the O’Jays) with Jimmy Earl, Ray Williams, Terry Evans, Edgar Winter, Ivan Neville and Steve Potts. Pink Floyd. Morphine (Mark Sandman.) Muse. Tennessee Ernie Ford. The Blues Brothers, with Donald “Duck” Dunn and Steve Cropper. Aretha Franklin, featuring Chuck Rainey. Stevie Wonder, featuring Nathan Watts. Red Hot Chili Peppers. Stevie Wonder, featuring Prince and En Vogue.

Some of these songs and performances influenced generations to follow. Some are so funky, you can smell it! All are great!!

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