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Special offer. Bass Desires

Marc Johnson (bass), Bill Frisell (guitar), John Scofield (guitar), Peter Erskine (drums)

Bass Desires

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Special offer. Bass Desires

Marc Johnson (bass), Bill Frisell (guitar), John Scofield (guitar), Peter Erskine (drums)

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The bassist was the bandleader but the group’s debut, Marc Johnson insisted “was really about the two guitarists” – Bill Frisell with his swathes of sound and unexpected sonic twists and John Scofield with his grittier urban jazz-blues approach.

  • Release date: 1st Jan 1986
  • Label: ECM
  • Catalogue number: 1775823
  • Length: 53 minutes
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Contents and tracklist

Marc Johnson: Samurai Hee-Haw
Work length7:43
Coltrane: Resolution
Work length10:28
trad.: Black is the Colour
Work length7:07
Peter Erskine: Bass Desires
Work length6:08
Bernstein, E: A Wishing Doll
Work length6:13
Marc Johnson: Mojo Highway
Work length8:42
John Scofield: Thanks Again
Work length7:15

Awards and reviews

  • Jazz 100
    Top 100 Jazz Albums
    Top 100 (Post-1980)
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