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Bob Babbitt adding his signature sound to the legendary “What’s Goin’ On”

Bob Babbitt adding his signature sound to the legendary “What’s Goin’ On”

Bob Babbitt adding his signature sound to the legendary, “What’s Goin’ On” featuring Malford Miligan on vocals, GE Smith on guitar and Curt Bisquera on drums. Share

James Jamerson “I Can’t Help Myself” Isolated Bass Track

James Jamerson “I Can’t Help Myself” Isolated Bass Track

The isolated bass track (with much leakage from drums and sax) from the original Motown master tape of The Four Tops super hit, “I Can’t Help Myself”, featuring the legendary bassist James Jamerson. What a solid group of musicians, and a solid groove. I love hearing the leaking sounds of the other instruments in this [...]

Video of the day : 2/9/2011

Video of the day : 2/9/2011

This video is one I found of GrantSmithBass playing a great Stevie Wonder tune “For Once In My Life”. James Jamerson is the mastermind behind the bass in the original track. “This is the First Video in a series which I shall be presenting online. The reason I have decide to highlight Stevie Wonders “For [...]

Motown Bassist Bob Babbitt

Motown Bassist Bob Babbitt

Bob Babbitt was a staff bassist at Motown along with James Jamerson. His discography is nothing short of amazing. As you will see in the following video interview, he is also a very kind and humble man. It was really cool to sit and watch this interview take place….every time he spoke of records he [...]