La Villette - Music

Marcus Miller Born June 14 1959 In New York Is A Jazz Musician Composer And Producer Perhaps Best Known As A Bass Guitarist With Miles Davis And David Sanborn. Miller Is Classically Trained As A Clarinetist And Also Plays Bass Keyboards Saxophone And Guitar And Is A Capable Singer. Miller's Proficiency On His Main Instrument The Electric Bass Is Generally Very Well Regarded. Not Only Has Miller Pioneered The Continuing Development Of A Technique Known As "slapping" But His Fretless Bass Technique Has Also Served As An Inspiration To Many And Has Taken The Fretless Bass Into Musical Situations And Genres Previously Unexplored With The Electric Bass Of Any Description. read less