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Arcellus Sykes playing the bass with Bright Red Paper.

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Arrangements

Michael Blake Calypso Minor
from Elevated
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Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers Caravan
from Caravan
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Herbie Hancock Gentle Thoughts
from Secrets
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Ramsey Lewis Sun Goddess
from Sun Goddess
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Bass

David Brown
w/ Santana
Bass line on "Black Magic Woman"
from Abraxas
.pdf
Jack Bruce
w/ Cream
Bass line on "Born Under A Bad Sign"
from Wheels Of Fire
.pdf
Ron Carter
w/ Joe Henderson
Bass line on "Beatrice"
from Lush Life
.pdf
Peter Cetera
w/ Chicago
Bass line on "What's This World Coming To?"
from Chicago VI
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Bootsy Collins
w/ Parliament
Bass line on "Funkentelechy"
from Funkentelechy Vs. The Placebo Syndrome
.pdf
Bootsy Collins
w/ Parliament
Bass line on "Give Up The Funk"
from Mothership Connection
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Henry Davis
w/ Thelma Houston
Bass Line on "Don't Leave Me This Way"
from Any Way You Like It
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Randy DeBarge
w/ DeBarge
Bass Line on "I Like It"
from The Ultimate Collection
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Carlos Dengler
w/ Interpol
Bass Line on "Evil"
from Antics
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Carlos Dengler
w/ Interpol
Bass Line on "Specialist"
from Music From The O.C. Mix 4
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Tim Drummond
w/ Neil Young
Bass line on "Heart Of Gold"
from Harvest
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Donald "Duck" Dunn
w/ Tom Petty
Bass line on "A Woman In Love (It's Not Me)"
from Hard Promises
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Kai Eckhardt
w/ John McLaughlin
Solo on "Blue In Green"
from Live at the Royal Festival Hall
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John Entwistle
w/ The Who
Bass line on "Behind Blue Eyes"
from Who's Next
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Basil Fearrington
w/ Roberta Flack
Bass line on "Back Together Again"
from Featuring Donny Hathaway
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Wilton Felder (?)
w/ The Jackson 5
Bass line on "Never Can Say Goodbye"
from The Ultimate Collection
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Larry Graham
w/ Sly & The Family Stone
Bass line on "Stand!"
from Stand!
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Craig Gruber
w/ Rainbow
Bass line on "The Temple Of The King"
from Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
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Joe Hall
w/ The Blackbyrds
Bass line on "Rock Creek Park"
from City Life
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Joe Hall
w/ The Blackbyrds
Bass line & vocal melody on "Walking In Rhythm"
from Flying Start
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Tom Harris
w/ Frijid Pink
Bass line on "House Of The Rising Sun"
from Frijid Pink
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Leroy Hodges
w/ Ann Peebles
Bass line on "If We Can't Trust Each Other"
from I Can't Stand The Rain
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David Hood
w/ The Staple Singers
Bass line on "I'll Take You There"
from Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
.pdf
David Hood
w/ Bob Seger
Bass line on "Fire Lake"
from Against The Wind
.pdf
Paul Jackson
w/ Herbie Hancock
Bass line on "Chameleon"
from Headhunters
.pdf
Paul Jackson
w/ Herbie Hancock
Bass Line on "Hang Up Your Hang-Ups"
from Man-Child
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James Jamerson
w/ Gladys Knight & The Pips
Bass line on "Ain't No Sun Since You've Been Gone"
from The Nitty-Gritty
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James Jamerson
w/ The Four Tops
Bass line on "Bernadette"
from Bernadette
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James Jamerson
w/ Stevie Wonder
Bass line on "For Once In My Life"
from For Once In My Life
.pdf
James Jamerson
w/ The Temptations
Bass line on "I Can't Get Next To You"
from Puzzle People
.pdf
James Jamerson
w/ Stevie Wonder
Bass line on "I Was Made To Love Her"
from I Was Made To Love Her
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James Jamerson (?)
w/ The Jackson 5
Bass line on "I'll Be There"
from The Ultimate Collection
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James Jamerson
w/ Gladys Knight & The Pips
Bass line on "The Look Of Love"
from The Nitty-Gritty
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James Jamerson
w/ Stevie Wonder
Bass line on "My Cherie Amour"
from My Cherie Amour
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James Jamerson
w/ Marvin Gaye
Bass line on "Right On"
from What's Going On
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James Jamerson
w/ Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
Bass line on "Tears Of A Clown"
from Tears Of A Clown
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Booker T. Jones
w/ Bob Dylan
Bass line on "Knockin' On Heaven's Door"
from Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid
.pdf
John Lodge
w/ The Moody Blues
Bass line on "Forever Afternoon (Tuesday)"
from Days Of Future Passed
.pdf
Jeff Lynne
w/ Tom Petty
Bass line on "Free Fallin'"
from Full Moon Fever
.pdf
Jonathan Maron
w/ Maxwell
Bass line on "Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)"
from Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite
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Earl May
w/ John Coltrane
Bass line on "Trane's Slo Blues"
from Lush Life
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Paul McCartney
w/ The Beatles
Bass line on "Simple Man"
from The Beatles
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Paul McCartney
w/ The Beatles
Bass line on "Why Don't We Do It In The Road"
from The Beatles
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Me'Shell Ndegeocello Bass Line on "If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn't Last Night)"
from Plantation Lullabies
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Me'Shell Ndegeocello Bass Line on "Dred Loc"
from Plantation Lullabies
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Joe Osborne
w/ The 5th Dimension
Bass line on "Aquaris/Let The Sunshine In" (2nd section)
from Hair
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Mark Padgett
w/ Mae
Bass line on "Tisbury Lane"
from Destination: B-Sides
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Jaco Pastorius
w/ Pat Metheny
Solo on "Bright Size Life"
from Bright Size Life
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Jaco Pastorius
w/ Ian Hunter
Solo on "All-American Alien Boy"
from All-American Alien Boy
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Rocco Prestia
w/ Tower Of Power
Bass line on "Knock Yourself Out"
from East Bay Grease
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Rocco Prestia
w/ Tower Of Power
Bass line on "You Got To Funkifize"
from Bump City
.pdf
Rocco Prestia
w/ Tower Of Power
Bass line on "You Strike My Main Nerve"
from Bump City
.pdf
Carl Radle
w/ Eric Clapton
Bass line on "Cocaine"
from Slowhand
.pdf
Carl Radle
w/ Eric Clapton
Bass line on "Wonderful Tonight"
from Slowhand
.pdf
Carmine Rojas
w/ David Bowie
Bass line on "China Girl"
from Let's Dance
.pdf
Raphael Saadiq
w/ D'Angelo
Bass line on "Untitled (How Does It Feel)
from Voodoo
.pdf
Louis Satterfield
w/ B.B. King
Bass Line on "Tired Of Your Jive"
from King Of The Blues
.pdf
Russ Savakus
w/ Van Morrison
Bass line on "Brown Eyed Girl"
from Blowin' Your Mind!
.pdf
Remy Shand Bass Line on "Rocksteady"
from The Way I Feel
.pdf
Sting
w/ The Police
Bass line on "Born In The 50's"
from Outlandos D'Amour
.pdf
Sting
w/ The Police
Bass line on "Rehumanize Yourself"
from Ghost In The Machine
.pdf
Sting
w/ The Police
Bass line on "So Lonely"
from Outlandos D'Amour
.pdf
Billy Talbot
w/ Neil Young
Bass line on "Cinnamon Girl"
from Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere
.pdf
Paul Turner
w/ Jamiroquai
Bass Line on "Talulah"
from Dynamite
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Pete Turner
w/ Elbow
Bass Line on "Grounds For Divorce"
from The Seldom Seen Kid
.pdf
Freddie Washington
w/ Herbie Hancock
Bass line on "Magic Number"
from Magic Windows
.pdf
Nate Watts
w/ Stevie Wonder
Bass line on "As"
from Songs In The Key Of Life
.pdf
Nate Watts
w/ Stevie Wonder
Bass Line on "Do I Do"
from The Original Musiquarium
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Willie Weeks
w/ Donny Hathaway
Bass Line on "Little Ghetto Boy"
from LIVE
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Chris White
w/ The Zombies
Bass Line on "She's Not There"
from The Zombies
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Leon Wilkeson
w/ Lynyrd Skynrd
Bass line on "Simple Man"
from Pronounced Leh-Nerd Skin-Nerd
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Victor Wooten Bass Solo on "Victa"
from Soul Circus
.pdf
Bill Wyman
w/ The Rolling Stones
Bass line on "Beast Of Burden"
from Some Girls
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Bill Wyman
w/ The Rolling Stones
Bass line on "Under My Thumb"
from Aftermath
.pdf

Piano

Bill Evans Piano solo on "Night And Day"
from Everybody Digs Bill Evans
.pdf

Saxophone

Michael Blake Calypso Minor
from Elevated
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John Coltrane
w/ Miles Davis
Tenor Sax solo on "Blue In Green"
from Kind Of Blue
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John Coltrane Tenor Sax solo on "Trane's Slo Blues"
from Lush Life
.pdf
Charlie Parker Alto Sax solo on "Moose The Mooch"
from The Complete Dial Sessions
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Chris Potter Tenor Sax solo on "The Source"
from Gratitude
.pdf

Trumpet

Louis Armstrong Trumpet solo on "La Vie En Rose"
from Satchmo Serenades
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Clifford Brown Trumpet solos and melodies on
Clifford Brown With Strings (complete album)
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Bill Chase Trumpet solo on "Open Up Wide"
from Chase
.pdf
Miles Davis Trumpet solo on "It's Only A Paper Moon"
from Dig
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Miles Davis Trumpet solo on "Straight, No Chaser"
from Milestones
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Dave Douglas Trumpet solo on "Blue Heaven"
from Soul On Soul
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Jon Faddis
w/ Dizzy Gillespie
Trumpet solo on "Here's That Rainy Day"
from Dizzy's Dream Band
.pdf
Freddie Hubbard Trumpet solo on "I Don't Wanna Lose You"
from Bundle Of Joy
.pdf
Freddie Hubbard Trumpet solo on "The Things We Did Last Summer"
from The Hub Of Hubbard
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Hugh Masekela Trumpet solo on "Grazing In The Grass"
from The Promise Of A Future
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Lee Morgan Trumpet solo on "Since I Fell For You"
from Candy
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Nicholas Payton Trumpet solo on "A Touch Of Silver"
from Payton's Place
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Nicholas Payton Trumpet solo on "Sun Goddess"
from Nick@Night
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Nicholas Payton Trumpet solo on "You Stepped Out Of A Dream"
from From This Moment
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Arcellus Sykes: Bassist