A Conversation with Bassist Benny Rietveld (Miles Davis, Santana)
Notes From An Artist
English - June 08, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsMusic Interviews Music davidcgrossbass knowyourbassplayer cygnusradio.com bassmusicianmagazine basseducation bassentertainment musiceducation musicentertainment musicnews musicreview Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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“With great powers come great responsibilities!” Benny Rietveld is the longest tenured bassist in the matchless history of Santana. He followed the footprints (Miles pun intended) of Michael Henderson, Dave Holland, Darryl Jones, Marcus Miller, Harvey Brooks, Foley, and an electrified Ron Carter, among others as the voltage enhanced anchor of the Miles Davis band in the 1990s. Recalls Benny of hist tenure with Sheila E. and touring with Prince “that extra level of stage craft…a great theatrical sense…developing the songs where nothing remained static…”
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