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The 1960s

The 1960s

- All right, so now let's check out some grooves that are in the style of songs from the 1960s. Now for all these, again, they're really short, so just repeat them and loop them over and over. And they will probably remind you of other songs that you've heard, so definitely listen to more songs from the '60s. Listening is such an important part of music, so get used to kind of hearing these bass lines and the styles that the incorporate. So here, let's check out this first one. (bass strums) All right, this next one is also in the key of C. Here we go. (bass strums) All right, let's check out some '60s funk licks. These are in the style of James Brown and all kinds of great funk artists. Check out these out. Here's the first one in the key of G. (bass strums) This next one is in the key of C. (bass strums) This next one is in the key of A. (bass strums) This next one is also in the key of A. (bass strums) All right, this next '60s funk lick is in the key of G. (bass strums) All right,…

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