Episodes

  • BFTC Episode 49- Nate Phillips and Jerry Jemmott

    BFTC Episode 49- Nate Phillips and Jerry Jemmott
    Feb 29 2024
    On this episode we have a doubleheader- Nate Phillips and Jerry Jemmott "On Bass".
    Both of these bass players are players that everyone should know, and we are getting into their stories and the remarkable bass lines that they have blessed us with.

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    55 mins
  • BFTC Episode 48- Verdine White

    BFTC Episode 48- Verdine White
    Feb 8 2024
    On this episode of BFTC we're getting into The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Mr. Verdine White "On Bass"|

    We're covering it all, from his time as a kid in Chicago, the surprising truth about him and his brother, and how the greatest band to ever grace this planet came to be. All of that + much more on this episode of The Bass For The Culture Podcast!

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    56 mins
  • BFTC EP 47-Mike league

    BFTC EP 47-Mike league
    Jan 11 2024
    Happy New Year BFTC Fam! Thank you for rocking with us for another year!

    On this episode, we are getting into Mr. Michael League "On Bass"- We're covering it all from his start on guitar, how his time at The University of North Texas changed his life, and how he became a prolific musician, arranger, producer, and songwriter at a young age. All of this plus much more!

    Listen to the songs featured on today's episode here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCliC2En6Kk4kyLS5NeSxXeZwXFn6Qg2a&si=roy1rYHFMjfFqnmY

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • BFTC Episode 46- Gospel Goats On Bass

    BFTC Episode 46- Gospel Goats On Bass
    Dec 14 2023
    Happy * Insert Whatever You Celebrate*!!! We're wrapping up the year by listing 5 of our most influential Gospel Bass Players who impacted us personally as bass players. We're discussing how they influenced us as bass players and the monster bass lines that catapulted them to GOAT status in our humble opinions.

    Listen to the songs featured on today's episode here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCliC2En6Kk5bpkMMP3oFAs7fCj7PLWyt&si=Gsv6dXbr6H7VMf_a

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    1 hr
  • BFTC Episode 45- Monk Montgomery

    BFTC Episode 45- Monk Montgomery
    Nov 23 2023
    Happy Holidays to you and yours! This week on Bass For The Culture we are paying Big tribute to the electric bass pioneer Mr. Monk Montgomery "On Bass"

    Put some BIG respect on Monk's name! Find out why he initially had zero interest in becoming a musician like his brothers, how he eventually ended up on bass, the incredible story of how he became one of the first players ever to play an electric bass guitar, and his inspiring grassroots activism to make Jazz accessible in the nation's premier entertainment capital. All of that, plus much more!

    Listen to the songs featured on today's episode here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCliC2En6Kk7pQK_0H08Fw_v9DmLESJX2&si=o_Q3EscV1woaHkiI

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • BFTC Episode 44-Bob Babbitt

    BFTC Episode 44-Bob Babbitt
    Oct 26 2023
    This week we are paying tribute to Motown legend Mr. Bob Babbitt "On Bass"- Find out the unique music he was inspired by as a child, how he got the gig at Motown, and the other iconic record label he worked for, all of this + much more!

    Listen to the songs featured on today's episode here:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCliC2En6Kk49qxKiIvtpQ1xYZhBt3tLt&si=D6Trkwx58hqjGcvv

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    57 mins
  • BFTC Episode 43- Byron Miller

    BFTC Episode 43- Byron Miller
    Oct 12 2023
    This week on Bass For The Culture we are getting into Byron "Psychobass" Miller On Bass! Find out what unfortunate fateful event landed a bass in his hands for the first time, how he got his first gig touring with one of the most prolific Jazz musicians of our time, and his 16-year tenure with the greatest voice of our time. All of this + much more!


    Listen to the songs featured on today's episode here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCliC2En6Kk49qxKiIvtpQ1xYZhBt3tLt&si=D6Trkwx58hqjGcvv

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • BFTC Episode 42- Aston Barrett

    BFTC Episode 42- Aston Barrett
    Sep 21 2023
    This week we're taking it to Jamaica and getting into the Reggae bass legend, Mr. Aston "Family Man" Barrett "On Bass"| We're getting into it all from his innovative first bass, his destined link up with Bob Marley, and how he got the name Family Man. All of that plus much more!

    Listen to the songs featured on today's episode here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCliC2En6Kk4xaF0yl56K2fWSATPjoXvG&si=qx-BlGMZHEUxOU6t

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    1 hr and 1 min