Pino Palladino is one of the greatest bass players of all time and today we’re looking at one of his greatest bass lines. His bass playing on Every Time You Go Away is melodic, memorable and technically brilliant while keeping that groove at its core.

We’ll breakdown the bass line, look at how Pino approached creating those intricate fills and how all of this works to outline the harmony.

Every Time You Go Away – Paul Young (Pino Palladino)

Intro

Verse

Pre Chorus

Chorus

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