192- I dismissed Pino Palladino (The Truth)

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🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Ever look back and cringe at your early bass choices? Scott and Ian swap stories about the mistakes they made chasing speed and flash — including the time they dismissed players like Pino Palladino, Michael League, and Jonathan Maron as “boring.” They break down how your ear (and your priorities) change over time — and why it matters.

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0:00.0	Dude.
0:02.1	Let's do it.
0:03.7	I'm so ready.
0:05.6	Dude.
0:06.2	Sorry.
0:07.5	Fuck.
0:08.0	Fuck.
0:09.0	Ian, stop.
0:11.8	Dude.
0:12.9	Yeah.
0:13.7	Dude.
0:14.2	In a base galaxy far, far away.
0:17.9	There was a young Jedi bassist.
0:20.3	And he was all. And you've had this. There was a young Jedi bassist, and he was all.
0:22.7	And you've had this.
0:23.9	He was all about the chops.
0:25.7	Slaplics, fast runs, fancy fills.
0:30.4	Oh, exactly.
0:32.5	And he trained all day and night in the Temple of Bass.
0:37.2	Okay. Worshiping at the temple of bass. Okay.
0:38.5	Worshiping at the altar of whatever fancy bassist he'd last listened to.
0:44.6	But then something happened.
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