Alex Al | Bass Solo

Welcome to MUSIC CIRCLE Alex Al (Born August 14, 1976) is an American bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, composer, producer and arranger. He is best known for his work with pop icon Michael Jackson, serving as the king of pop’s bassist over the last decade. Sharing the stage with him at the legendary 30th anniversary concerts at Madison Square Garden, featuring the historical and last performance of the legendary Jackson 5, and the most successful documentary film of all time, Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” film, which has become the highest grossing documentary/concert movie of all time, with earnings of over 300 million worldwide. Alex has played, written and/or arranged on numerous albums in almost all genres of music that have sold in excess of over 100 million copies worldwide. His work appears on many well known records by legendary artist such as Stevie Wonder, Sting, Paul Simon, and Janet Jackson. He can be heard on George Benson’s “Standing Together” album, Mariah Carey’s multi-platinum “Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel” and Counting Crows’ remake of Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi.” He was one of four legendary bassists on Herbie Hancock’s album “The Essential Herbie Hancock,” which spans the decades of genius of Herbie Hancock, featuring the work of legendary bassist Jaco Pastorius, Ron Carter and Paul Jackson. Alex has also worked with Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Tupac Shakur, Gwen Stefani of No Doubt, Roger Daltry of The Who, legendary Sergio Mendes, rock icon Carlos Santana and Miles Davis (post humously). Alex also lent his upright bass skills on Herbie Hancock’s “Tribute to Gerswhin” album featuring the song “St. Louis Blues,” which features Stevie Wonder, as well as important work with legendary producer Quincy Jones. Alex also has worked closely with Hollywood film composers: James Newton Howard, John Powell, Stanley Clarke, and Andrea Morricone (son of legendary composer Ennio Morricone). Chapters: Intro - 00:00 Alex Al | Bass Solo - 00:13 ► 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲, 𝗟𝗶𝗸𝗲 & 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁!    / @officialmusiccircle   – ♬usic Ci♪cle ► 𝗕𝘂𝘆 𝗠𝗲 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲: https://buymeacoffee.com/Musiccircle ► 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: https://sites.google.com/view/musicci... 🎹 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀: Yamaha REFACE CP – https://amzn.to/3w9zw4u Roland GO:KEYS – https://amzn.to/3XlrXnl 🎸 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘀: Squier Bullet Telecaster – https://amzn.to/3w9Yr8b Epiphone SG – https://amzn.to/3XfKVf8 🥁 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗺𝘀: DED-80 Drum Set – https://amzn.to/3XlcaVS DED-200 Drum Set – https://amzn.to/3HapIOh 🪕 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀: Squier Classic Vibe 70s Precision Bass – https://amzn.to/3IWO5Ag Ibanez GSR – https://amzn.to/3kqHlQZ 🎻 𝗩𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘀: Mendini By Cecilio Violin – https://amzn.to/444Phtc Paititi 4/4 Student Violin – https://amzn.to/40EhFzq ► 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialmus... Facebook:   / musiqcircle   X (Twitter): https://x.com/offmusiccircle TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialmusic... ► 𝗛𝗮𝘀𝗵𝘁𝗮𝗴𝘀: #MusicCircle #TopMusic #AlexAl #ArtTatum #CoryHenry #JacobCollier #OscarPeterson #Gospel #HammondOrgan #Bass #Keyboard #Guitar #Drums #ClassicalMusic #Jazz #Blues #Funk #Stride #Reggae ► 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝘆𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿: music circle Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as teaching, scholarship, and research—featuring Music Circle content inspired by jazz, gospel music, blues, funk, reggae, classical music (Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Mozart), church hymns, gospel chops, and artists like Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, Cory Henry, Jacob Collier, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and Jimi Hendrix. Instruments include piano, keyboard, Yamaha, Hammond organ, bass, drums, guitar, synth, Moog, Korg, and Rhode, with styles from stride to drum and bass, plus choir, singers, quartets, vocal and piano covers, concerts, recitals, harmony, and lessons.