Jimbo Wallace
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Jimbo Wallace is an upright and electric bass player, vocalist, and songwriter in the psychobilly and rockabilly genres. He has played bass in the Reverend Horton Heat band since 1989.
Wallace performing with RHH in 2010
Wallace onstage with Reverend Horton Heat
Slapping (music)
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Slapping and popping are ways to produce percussive sounds on a stringed instrument. They are primarily used on the double bass or bass guitar. Slapping on bass guitar involves using the edge of one's
Jimbo Wallace
…genres. He has played bass in the Reverend Horton Heat band since 1989. He plays using the percussive rockabilly/psychobilly bass technique known as slap bass, in which the strings are pulled away from the fingerboard until they snap back, and the strings are rhythmically slapped against the fingerboard. The…
Bassist Larry Graham, widely regarded as the progenitor of modern slap bass
The typical position of the slapping hand