Hey, James here!
Get ready to bust some moves because today, we're diving into the groovy realms of disco with none other than top eBassGuitar coach, Freddie Draper. Freddie is here to unveil the secrets behind one of the most iconic disco bass lines of all time – "Everybody Dance" by Chic.
But hold onto your strings because this isn't your ordinary bass lesson. Freddie's bringing out the big guns with a technique that's bound to make your fingers dance across the fretboard like never before – "chucking".
Now, you might be wondering, what on earth is "chucking"? Well, buckle up because you're in for a treat. "Chucking" is a unique technique that adds a whole new layer of funk to your bass playing. It's all about creating those sharp, percussive sounds by muting the strings with your picking hand while simultaneously striking them with your fingers.
With Freddie as your guide, you'll be grooving to the infectious rhythm of "Everybody Dance" in no time, all while mastering this funky fresh technique. So, grab your bass, crank up the volume, and get ready to unleash your inner disco diva!
Stay tuned for more electrifying lessons from Freddie Draper, your ultimate guide to bass mastery.
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I'll see you next week!