Roscoe Beck

Roscoe Beck is a legendary bassist, known for his work with Eric
Johnson, Robben Ford, Leonard Cohen, The Dixie Chicks, his time
with the band Passenger, and also his relationship with Stevie
Ray Vaughn and Jimmie Vaughn. Greg and Roscoe talk about Jaco
Pastorius, playing bass, and building relationships!

1:52 - Roscoe’s current gig with Eric Johnson, and how the two
came to play together
10:08 - Something was in the water at North Texas State - from
becoming fast friends with Jimmy Vaughn to sharing the stage with
Stevie Ray at a local club
16:14 - Roscoe’s early days with the band Passenger, and his
friendship with Jaco Pastorius
33:57 - Linking up with Leonard Cohen, and playing with him up
until his passing
37:38 - Roscoe’s diverse style as a bass player, knowing when and
how to be effective, and early influences
55:51 - Most importantly, music is about relationships - both
with the music, and with the people

Total Length: 61:20
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