The bass player in recorded and live music is like the supporting actor of a successful film that gives and projects the glamour and fame in spotlighting the lead. The chuck rainey coalition skye, 1972 born again hammer n nails, 1981 coolin n groovin with bernard purdie lexington, 1993. Charles bartholomew bass is a fictional character in the novel and television series gossip girl. The bass guitar is one of the most significant new musical instruments to have appeared in the 20th century, and the bass book is the first to study its complete and fascinating story, with the full story of the most important bass players and bass makers. Is there a particular volume from chuck rainey s books that would be good to get straight into. All exercises show clear and logic fingerings and are worked out meticulously. Even more amazing, he would often be sightreading some wicked tunes. At one time tagged as the hardest working bass player in america, chuck raineys bass playing on successful television shows, motion pictures and recordings illustrate his wellknown and legendary style, feel and concept for the instrument and its role in organized music. Rainey and xotic to create an instrument worthy of any type of gig or musical style. Join facebook to connect with ruth bass and others you may know. But the same might not necessarily be able to be said about a. The love story between chuck and blair is one of the greats of all time, and as blair fell in love with chuck, so did girls.
Westwick said of his casting, there wasnt much work in the uk. Rhythm, cross rhythms over standard progressions, reading elements. Chuck rainey discussion in bassists bg started by dave44, nov 7, 2002. Chuck rainey bass transcriptions one of the alltime great session bassists, chuck rainey provides the solid, rhythmic foundation for hits from aretha franklin, steely dan, roberta flack and many more. One of the alltime great session bassists, chuck rainey provides the solid, rhythmic foundation for hits from aretha franklin, steely dan. A book that can keep you occupied for many, many years. Nate archibald chace crawford, chuck bass ed westwick or dan humphrey penn badgely. Retrouvez the complete electric bass player book 1. Van nuys, ca december 27, 20 worldrenowned bassist chuck rainey solidify long standing relationship with new signature model xpj1t by xotic the xotic xpj1t is the result of collaboration between mr.
Apr 22, 2016 the complete electric bass player, book 1. His unique bass lines accent numerous commercials and are an integral part of todays music across many music. Chuck is the son of the late bart bass and his wife, evelyn, who died in childbirth. These are all complete bass lines and this is the first time i have put them up for the general bass playing public. Part one of a threepart series, this book introduces music theory, scales and chords. The method paperback january 1, 1992 by chuck rainey author. Pal video vhs tape october 1, 2002 by chuck rainey composer see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Jul 31, 2011 know your bro with chris and scott evans duration. Hes a really, really rich young man with a very unique personality. Relationship history chucks closest childhood friend is nate archibald. Will emma be able to stand being around chuck bass, or will she creak, again. In order to remember his pure perfection and beauty, check out the pictures below. Buy a cheap copy of the bass wore scales book by mark schweizer. Comprehensive bass method book 2 67,50 628 pages this volume shows you hundreds of exercises dealing with specific challenges each time. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. The tonight show starring jimmy fallon recommended for you. This is a classic book but weve just recently added it to our catalog. Dec 27, 20 van nuys, ca december 27, 20 worldrenowned bassist chuck rainey solidify long standing relationship with new signature model xpj1t by xotic the xotic xpj1t is the result of collaboration between mr. He made his feature film debut in children of men 2006 and has since appeared in the films breaking and entering 2006, son of rambow 2007, s.
Chuck rainey ne charles walter rainey iii le 17 juin 1940 a cleveland dans l ohio est. Its time to give chuck bass all the recognition he deserves. Ruth bass has 20 books on goodreads with 429 ratings. Gossip girl 6x09 dan introduces chuck instead of bart he just tried to have his son killed duration. Could anyone here offer me some suggestions please as to the best way of starting or approaching chuck rainey s volumes. Chuck bass is the type of round character that every good tv show needs. Even more amazing, he would often be sightreading some wicked tunes during the night. You had come to the city in search of peace and quiet and what you had found was the complete opposite, you had found chuck bass. In 30, 40 or more years from now, if its a warrior bass, odds are there still will be a chuck rainey signature bass out there. The method by chuck rainey the legendary chuck rainey shows you how to get off to a great start on the bass guitar. We found 12 records for donald bass in conyers, bowdon and 18 other cities in georgia. Chuck rainey bass transcriptions ebook bass musician magazine.
Chuck rainey is the author of the complete electric bass player book 1 4. Chapters include the instrument and its equipment, fingering major scales. Book 5 bass chording the complete electric bass player series rainey, chuck on. We can never forget the beauty of chuck bass from gossip. One of the alltime great session bassists, chuck rainey provides the solid, rhythmic foundation for hits from aretha franklin, steely dan, roberta flack and many more.
In the tv series, he is portrayed by english actor ed westwick. Edward jack peter westwick born 27 june 1987 is an english actor and musician, best known for his role as chuck bass on the cws teen television drama series gossip girl alongside costars blake lively and leighton meester. My favorite characters are the dynamic ones, the ones who are misunderstood in the beginning and end up. One of the only people, along with batman and james bond, who can look badass by just saying his name. This easy to follow method features detailed photographs and illustrations and concentrates on two skills you really need. Chapters include the instrument and its equipment, fingering.
This easy to follow method features detailed photographs and illustrations. When i first got hooked on gossip girl, badboy chuck bass was probably my least favorite character. Emma archibald, sister of nathaniel archibald, comes back to manhattan in search of a new start, a new life. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. However, after about two seasons my opinion of him did a complete 180 and he became my absolute favorite character. They have a close relationship, but have there share of fights over the years. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.
Although he is a secondary antagonist in the original book series, the tv series elevates him to an antiheroic main character, and the male lead of the show, where he is noted for his financial ambition, hedonism and personal style. Many people have written to note rainey s odd playing style, and i would agree with them it is probably actually best for the student to skip this section. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. The legendary chuck rainey shows you how to get off to a great start on the bass guitar. Xotic lui a realise, sur ses exigences, une basse hybride pj. Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with bring me. The complete electric bass player is a classic book. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. Chuck bass, heir to bass industries, will always be the best part of gossip girl. Music sales the complete electric bass player book 3 music.
It is important to understand that rainey wrote this method book much like the arbans book for trumpet players more exercises than you can fathom and very few bells and whisltes. Donald bass in georgia ga 12 records found whitepages. While his sideman philosophy of bass has not brought him the level of recognition of star players such as jaco pastorius, rainey has recorded extensively. This revamped and revised second edition of the bass book brings the story right up. Get the guaranteed best price on bass guitar method books like the music sales the complete electric bass player book 3 music sales america series written by chuck rainey at musicians friend.
Book 2playing concepts and dexterity the complete electric bass player series 9780825624261. The fourth in a series the fender book, the gibson les paul book, the rickenbacker book, the bass book offers a complete illustrated history of bass guitars from fenders first in the 1950s through the models of the next 40 years that formed the foundation for modern music. There are many music exercises and etudes, some of which are repaetd with slight variations primarily geared toward improving reading accuracy. Is there a particular volume from chuck raineys books that would be good to get straight. Good, thorough book that covers the basic nuts and bolts to get started playing bass guitar. He enjoys his two jobs, hes independently wealthy, his girlfriend has. Chuck rainey bass transcriptions ebook bass musician. I skimmed through it at a music store onceit had some interesting concepts about shell voicings, iirc. But memories sometimes are a lot stronger than words, mostly when you run into your forgotten lover. There is a book out on the market entitled pop bass lines and in it are two steely dan or maybe one from donalds solo album that i and i alone created the entire part, but the credit says, by donald fagen. Search, discover and share your favorite chuck bass sexy gifs. Nov 06, 2017 the complete electric bass player is a classic book. The complete electric bass player by chuck rainey bass.
Chuck s bass playing on successful television shows, motion pictures and recordings illustrate his wellknown and legendary style, feel and concept for the instrument and its role in organized music. The bass guitar is undoubtedly one of the most significant instruments of this century, yet this book is the. Raineys youthful pursuits included violin, piano and trumpet. You wouldnt recognize the chuck from episode one if you compared him to the chuck from the last episode of gossip girl. I skimmed through it at a music store onceit had some interesting concepts about shell. His unique bass lines accent numerous commercials and are an integral part of todays music across many music viewing and listening fronts. Nov 03, 2009 chuck is the son of the late bart bass and his wife, evelyn, who died in childbirth. In the beginning of the show, you absolutely hate chuck bass. I feel sorry for him, because his spirit must be sad because of his egotism. Chuck raineys bass method books discussion in general instruction bg started by nirvan44, jun 10, 2010. Teach yourself to play bass guitar at your own pace. Book 3electric bass improvisation the complete electric bass player series 9780825624278.
Music sales the complete electric bass player book 3. Chuck rainey all of these transcriptions are from an instructional book that was never published. Ron bass is the author of snow falling on cedars 3. Chuck rainey author of the complete electric bass player. This book has very helpful in my development as abass player. Here are bass lines for 11 songs from a variety of artists. Book 5 bass chording the complete electric bass player series. Chuck bass will do a gossip girl reboot on one condition. Charles walter rainey iii born june 17, 1940 in cleveland, ohio, united states is an american bass guitarist who has performed and recorded with many wellknown acts, including aretha franklin, steely dan, and quincy jones. His ego is above the charts, hes a huge ladies man, and he never takes no for an answer and gets literally everything he wants. Interestingly enough, rainey also wrote a book on chording on bass. Chuck has an off and on relationship for years with blair. I have played blues piano for 20 years, know how to read music and all that, but would like to now transfer that to playing the bass. Chucks bass playing on successful television shows, motion pictures and recordings illustrate his wellknown and legendary style, feel and concept for the instrument and its role in organized music.
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