Bass on Top

by Paul Chambers

Bass on Top cover art

A revolutionary album that puts the bass front and center. Paul Chambers plays melodies with his bow (arco), achieving a lyrical, horn-like pathos and proving the bass could be a lead voice of profound beauty and emotional depth.

Genres

  • Hard Bop
  • Cool Jazz

Tracklist

  1. Yesterdays
  2. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
  3. Chasin' the Bird
  4. Dear Old Stockholm
  5. The Theme