When Smokey Sings – ABC – 1987 – Pop/80s
This 80’s smash hit song was rated as the #1 song “written in tribute“: I’ve been trying to learn this song by ear and have become obsessed with it lately.
Human – The Human League – 1986 – Pop/80s
A classic 80’s smash from The Human League! It sounds to me like this song was recorded with a synth bass, rather than a bass guitar. Since it’s in Db,
Need You Tonight – INXS – Pop/Rock/80s – 1987
This is an 80’s classic that our band will likely be adding to our set list in 2023. Very simple bass line that lends itself to a 5-string instrument, for
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Cruel Summer – Ace Of Base – Pop – 1998
Last month, temps in Northern California hit records highs. As I was driving to an outdoor gig (in the shade, thankfully), this song popped into my head. Later, as I
Don’t Lose My Number – Phil Collins – Pop/80s – 1985
Bass cover – Don’t Lose My Number – Phil Collins … Continue readingDon’t Lose My Number – Phil Collins – Pop/80s – 1985