For example for a one octave scale on the bass guitar starting on a on the e string you would usually use a moveable scale. During his career danny has played with a long list of musical greats including ronnie scott, stan tracey, john stevens, john lee hooker, tim buckley, marc bolan, rod stewart, ginger baker, donovan, kate bush, nick drake, graham coxon and of course john martyn with. Elites danny thompson signature series double bass strings. It features a solo which wasnt included in the final course. New for 20, the bass centre and danny thompson have collaborated to produce a very special, signature set of double bass strings that recognises and celebrates the great mans vision, talent and passion. Of course in his hands they sound just like danny thompson but in my considerably weaker hands they sound more thumpy and less growly than spiro mittels. Danny thompson talks about playing bass guitar with roy. Danny s work is impressively detailed, but the collection would benefit from having just a few more basic loop options that remain relatively free from embellishments.
Danny thompson bio, facts, family famous birthdays. Download double bass sample pack wavapple by danny thompson at juno download. Every element is locked and loaded for highoctane audio adventures, with 100% of the content royalty. He took up guitar, mandolin, trumpet, and trombone before learning how to play double bass.
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Danny ray thompson 19472020, american jazz saxophonist with sun ras arkestra. The double bass might have the same amount of strings as a bass guitar. Thompson has played with greats from the world of jazz, folk. Talk about spanning the decades and genres he is outstanding. Danny studied under some of the greats like, chuck brown, terry bozzio, and dana miller. He did 4 years in the us army as a tank mechanic and played baseball. Loopmasters bass master, a plugin instrument dedicated to.
Music profile for danny thompson, born 4 april 1939. Danny thompson bass danny thompson, one of the worlds leading double bass players. Apr 26, 2018 this is an excerpt from danny ziemanns new course the bass players guide to the trio. Bass masters huge variety of source sounds provide the inspiration for a weighty, powerful bass tone in any genre. Mar 28, 2014 danny thompson is a master of the upright bass and has enjoyed one of the most eclectic and interesting careers in british music. The free double bass loops, samples and sounds listed here have been kindly uploaded by other users. Danny thompson double bass, double bass samples, sample cd, acoustic bass, download danny thompson, one of the worlds leading double bass players, has committed 50 years of experience to tape. Bass masters huge variety of source sounds provide the inspiration for a. Now, with dannys guidance, enthusiasm and inspiration, elites provide excellence to upright bass players, with a set of strings that deliver superb. Danny thompson, living a legacy of speed fuel curve.
Danny thompson was born on april 4, 1939 in teignmouth, devon, england. Giovanni bottesini concerto for double bass no 2 in b minor. Danny worked as a mechanic and custom bike builder for harley. Whether you are making house, techno, drum and bass, trap, hip hop or other styles of electronic music, bass masters huge variety of source sounds provide the. Future loops presents jazzy double bass vol 1, a slick sample collection of over 2. Find the best clips, watch programmes, catch up on the news, and read the latest danny thompson interviews. Loopmasters danny thompson double bass sound on sound. However we enjoyed it so much we wanted to share it with you. For indepth nightly posts, including pictures and a brief podcast featuring danny, youre already in the right place. I keep listening to a track on david silvyans brilliant trees album the ink in the well. Find danny thompson credit information on allmusic allmusic. Dannys work is impressively detailed, but the collection would benefit from having just a few more basic loop options that remain relatively free from embellishments.
Recorded live in 1967 this is a rare chance to catch the great danny thompson and john mclaughlin together playing jazz standards like miles davis classic all blues and coltranes hauntingly beautiful naima. Loopmasters danny thompson double bass, a sample library. Big fish audio danny thompson bass danny thompson, one. During his career danny has played with a long list of musical greats including ronnie scott, john lee hooker, tim buckley, marc bolan, rod stewart, donovan, kate bush and of course john martyn with whom he became lifelong friends. The bass centre and danny thompson have collaborated to produce a very special, signature set of double bass strings that recognises and celebrates the great mans vision, talent and passion. Landing the gig since 1977, the worlds most widely read drum magazine. Eric bibb and north country far with danny thompson. This instrument is totally dedicated to bass, and its built on loopmasters awardwinning sonic history. Danny thompson double bass jazz sessions part time heroes nu jazz. Ketama, toumani diabate, danny thompson jarabi duration. Albums include songhai, not the weapon but the hand, and industry. Inside the pack are 955 upright bass loops at tempos between 100180bpm, organised into a range of musical keys.
Download traditional jazz loops and samples for fl studio, garageband, reason, logic and more. Download loopmasters jazz master upright bass ashley john. Danny thompson, canadian music recording artist is ontherise. Jul 16, 2018 thanks to the good people as loopmasters creating the vst bass master, they have made customizing your own bass line and 808 sounds that must easier to pull off. When he got out he drove trucks and bounced in night clubs at night. Download loopmasters danny thompson double bass wav rex. Danny joined the alan parsons live project in march 2010 for their tour of eastern europe and the middle east. Two of the reasons im thinking plywood bass are price and easier maintenance less possibility of top cracking, etc.
Dannys paternal family from the north east were miners and brass players and as a national service man, he too became a trombone player. During his career he has played with musical greats including ronnie scott, john lee hooker, tim buckley, marc bolan, rod stewart, donovan, kate bush and more. He began playing the electric bass at 14, learning to. Loopmasters has released danny thompson double bass, a sample library featuring danny thompson, one of the worlds leading double bass players. Read the loops section of the help area and our terms and conditions for more information on how you can use the loops. Dannys dedication to the double bass has given him a rich tapestry of musical knowledge, which meant that he was in a unique position to record this collection of exquisite and versatile loops and. Currently working on his epic cellar door trilogy, harvey is thrilled and. The musicians featured on this collection have worked with such blues legends as rory gallagher, davey graham, eric bibb, bert jansch, louisiana. Last year his son, danny thompson, finished what his late father started nearly 50 years ago and broke the. Loopmasters presents essentials 10 bass, double bass.
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Double bass is the largest of the violin family and is placed vertically on the ground. Danny has been nominated 2 years in a row in the usa for best new country artist, and 2017 best new ac artist of the year. Danny thompson double bass, double bass samples, sample cd, acoustic bass, download. So nice to hear high quality recordings broken down into simple notes and tones, which can be used so freely when writing a track. The upright bass big bass tabs forum bass tabs big bass. It used sampled double bass loops to great effect on tracks like brown paper bag, and it is easy to imagine any one of danny s loops being used in a very similar fashion. The brothers of his late dad who was killed in a submarine battle during the war. Music samples, royalty free sounds and loops loopmasters. But everything you know about playing the bass guitar can not be applied to the upright in any way. For those who like to program their own parts there are 3 patches for nearly all soft sampler formats which use 125 full length samples.
During his career danny has played with a long list of musical greats including ronnie scott, stan tracey, john stevens, john lee hooker, tim buckley, marc bolan, rod stewart, ginger baker. Big fish audio danny thompson bass danny thompson, one of. Nov 23, 2009 loopmasters has released danny thompson double bass, a sample library featuring danny thompson, one of the worlds leading double bass players. He was the recipient of a 2007 lifetime achievement award at the bbc radio 2 folk awards.
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Traditional jazz loops, samples, royaltyfree downloads. Danny thompson born 1939, english double bass player. I have inadvertently got lots of music he has been involved in, talk talk, pentangle, the bible, nick drake, incredible string band etc etc. This plugin is capable of crafting bass textures for many genres, with a straight forward approach. He first fell in love with country music at just 5 years old, singing and strumming along to songs on the guitar with his dad.
Expect nothing but the finest basslines, professionally recorded and 100% royaltyfree for your productions. Danny thompson, earlier famed for his role in pentangle, teams up with reed and wind player tony roberts and guitarist bernie holland on this amazing musical event. Danny s paternal family from the north east were miners and brass players and as a national service man, he too became a trombone player. He has had a long musical career playing with a large variety of other musicians, particularly richard thompson and john martyn.
He suggested that i should write about someone who it turns out is a favorite upright bass player us both the english bassist, danny thompson. Danny grew up in marin county california and was fortunate enough to be mentored at a young age by creek. If you use any of these double bass loops please leave your comments. Danny thompson biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Jun 09, 2015 a quick update, because i really ought to be playing the bass rather than messing about online. He is a composer, known for downsizing 2017, take three girls 1969 and tubby hayes. Jordan thompson is a canadian musician from brantford ontario. Jun 28, 2018 todays video is about bass master, a new plugin for sound design. Danny has released 5 singles to international and canadian radio since 2016. Danny thompson drummer born 1967, drummer for american punk rock band face to face daniel thompson poet 19352004, american poet and activist in cleveland, ohio daniel pierce thompson. Now, with danny s guidance, enthusiasm and inspiration, elites provide excellence to upright bass players, with a set of strings that deliver superb. During his career danny has played with a long list of musical greats including ronnie scott, stan tracey, john stevens, john lee hooker, tim buckley, marc bolan, rod stewart, ginger baker, donovan, kate bush, nick drake, graham coxon.
Jun 28, 2018 over the past few months, loopmasters has been working hard on its first instrument, bass master, a sample based synth that is 100% dedicated to bass. Loopmasters danny thompson double bass wavrexpatches 254mb danny thompson, one of the worlds leading double bass players, has. In august 1968 on the bonneville salt flats, mickey thompson set out to break the pistonpowered world land speed record in the famed challenger 2, but it rained and he never got the chance. Danny thompson is a master of the upright bass and has enjoyed one of the most eclectic and interesting careers in british music. It used sampled doublebass loops to great effect on tracks like brown paper bag, and it is easy to imagine any one of dannys loops being used in a very similar fashion. Resurrecting the worlds fastest piston driven vehicle. Danny thompson double bass from loopmasters sound samples, double bass. Renowned doublebass player and pentangle founder danny thompson has been playing gigs since he was a teenager in london in the 1950s. Jun 05, 2011 i have other opportunities to buy a used double bass right in my own state, but im kind of looking all over.
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