Larry Graham’s Slap Bass Technique – The video that went viral...

Larry Graham’s Slap Bass Technique – The video that went viral...

At Bass Review Magazine, we’re all about sharing the magic of bass playing, and one of our recent YouTube Shorts has taken off in a big way! If you haven't seen it yet, check out the video here: Larry Graham Explains His Technique for Playing Slap Bass.



A Legendary Moment

We captured a legendary moment where Larry Graham breaks down his iconic slap bass technique. As one of the pioneers of this style, Graham’s unique approach has influenced countless bass players over the decades. His explanation in the video is a concise masterclass, giving viewers an inside look at the mechanics behind the funk.

Larry's Popping Technique

The way he describes his thumb’s rhythmic precision and the popping technique with his fingers is inspiring. Whether you’re new to slap bass or you’ve been practicing for years, Larry offers something valuable. That’s probably why this video has resonated with so many people—it’s not every day you get a lesson from a legend!

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We’re thrilled to see this video getting so much love and attention, and we’re grateful to everyone who’s checked it out. As always, we’re dedicated to bringing you more content that dives deep into the world of bass, from technique breakdowns to gear reviews and interviews with the greats.


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