Bass Of Tomorrow
Bass Player|November 2019
For close to 50 years, the great Roger Sadowsky has crafted instrument after wonderful instrument—and his hunger to create is still far from satiated. Hywel Davies catches up with the master.
Bass Of Tomorrow

There are legends of the bass game, and then there’s Roger Sadowsky. A lifetime at the worktable has garnered him a reputation that most of us could only dream of. Starting up back in the early 70s making acoustic guitars with Augie LoPrinzi of LoPrinzi Guitars, it was in 1982 that he began to make basses for the first time, having worked on a Fender Jazz for a 17-year-old Marcus Miller two years prior. His mantra is simple, direct and elegant: “Roger… don’t f*** up!”

この記事は Bass Player の November 2019 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は Bass Player の November 2019 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

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