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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Listen to the Bass Player: Part 6, Scott Lafaro

The Rifftides series of posts on improving hearing by listening to bass lines leads inevitably to Scott LaFaro. It was less LaFaro's virtuosity that made a difference in the role of the bass than the uncanny group thinking and interaction he made possible in the Bill Evans Trio. LaFaro was what Evans had been looking for, dreaming of, a bassist who thought about music, and specifically about time, as the pianist did. There is an invaluable pre-LaFaro Evans album with his friend Don Elliott, the ...

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07:00 on November 8 2009

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Listen to the Bass Player: Part 6, Scott Lafaro

All About Jazz — The Rifftides series of posts on improving hearing by listening to bass lines leads inevitably to Scott LaFaro. It was less LaFaro's virtuosity that made a difference in ... more info
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