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He never stepped on the singer. His lines breathe in the gaps left by the vocal melody.

Dr. Licks includes detailed instructions on where to play on the neck (positions), which finger to use (strictly the index finger for most notes), and how to handle the "ghost notes" (the percussive, muted notes that give Motown its texture).

As the anchor of Motown Records' legendary, tightly knit studio house band——Jamerson played bass on over 90% of Motown's recordings between 1962 and 1968. His work is woven into the DNA of American popular culture, driving hits for iconic artists like Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, Diana Ross & The Supremes, and The Four Tops. A Historic Track Record

I’m unable to provide a PDF of Standing in the Shadows of Motown by Dr. Licks (Allan Slutsky), as it is a copyrighted book. Distributing unauthorized copies would violate copyright law.

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The book features over 50 note-for-note transcriptions of Jamerson’s most famous performances.

For years, the book was hard to find, leading many musicians to search for a Standing in the Shadows of Motown PDF . However, the value lies in the official, accurate transcriptions of Jamerson's complex, improvised lines.

: The book is designed to be used alongside its accompanying audio tracks, which feature world-class bassists playing Jamerson's lines [1]. A standalone PDF lacks this essential auditory context [1].

Jamerson transitioned from the upright jazz bass to the Fender Precision Bass, treating the electric bass like a classical or jazz improvisational instrument. Jamerson's Approach Modern Equivalent / Application

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