The Unexpected Answer

from Make It So by Al Garcia

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I wanted to write a piece where the bass functions like a guitar. The chordal part was finger picked on an Ibanez six-string bass in a way that is similar to what a classical guitarist might play. The bass solo was played using hammer-ons in a legato fashion similar to the style of guitarist Allan Holdsworth.

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from Make It So, released May 10, 2002

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Al Garcia Los Angeles, California

Al plays 4, 5, and 6 string fretted and fretless basses and various 6 string electric and acoustic guitars. Al uses this varied sonic palette to create a wide variety of moods and textures.
Al is one of the few players who double on bass and guitar to appear in Guitar Player Magazine’s Spotlight column.
He is currently performing with the jazz/rock group Continuum. ... more

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