This song was the first time that the world heard slap bass on a recording. The bass guitar was played by Larry Graham.
Once you get the hang of the slap bass, this song is pretty simple to play. What makes it hard is that Larry played and sang at the same time.
Sly & The Family Stone - Thank You Bass P1
Sly & The Family Stone - Thank You Bass P2
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