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Ludington Daily News – Bill Dickens – Music You Can Feel

Posted on July 25, 1997 by Bill Dickens in Real News

Music You Can Feel Bill Dickens a.k.a. the Buddha, plays his bass guitar. Music lovers and students filled the hall at Ludington high school band room last night to listen to music by Dickens, Bobby Rock and Neil Zaza. The jazz-rock fusion trio is touring the country performing and giving music clinics to students. The […]

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Happy Birthday Ampeg

Posted on February 1, 1997 by Bill Dickens in Notes (circa-2000 & before)

This segment is from the 75th Anniversary of St. Louis Music (a.k.a. the Happy Birthday Ampeg celebration) featuring Otiel Burbridge, Dave LaRue, Steve Bailey, Victor Wooten, Victor Bailey, Billy Sheehan and Bill. Happy Birthday AMPEG 🙂 22 seconds of solo . . . 😉

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1996 – Footprints

Posted on July 21, 1996 by Bill Dickens in Notes (circa-2000 & before)

This version of Footprints is from Dave Pomeroy’s video titled “The Day The Bass Players Took Over The World”. (July 12, 1996) It features Otiel Burbridge, Steve Baily, Victor Wooten and Bill Dickens.

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Victor Wooten interviews Bill

Posted on May 2, 1996 by Bill Dickens in Interviews

An indepth interview by Victor Wooten. Story courtesy of Bass Player Magazine from May 1996 back issue. It all started about ten years ago. I was living at my parents’ house in Virginia when a good friend of mine, Keith Horne, came by with a videotape of pianist Ramsey Lewis’s band on the Arsenio Hall […]

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1996 NAMM after hours Jam

Posted on February 7, 1996 by Bill Dickens in Notes (circa-2000 & before), Real News

This is an interesting clip with some very talented musicians collectively throwing their spin in on a funky improv. We have Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey & Bill “The Buddha” Dickens on bass supported by none other than Carmen Appice on drums. They start out with the Charlie Parker classic Donna Lee and throw it into […]

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The Buddha keeping it real for Bobby Enriquez – Live From The Jazz Buffet of Chicago October 1993

Posted on October 30, 1993 by Bill Dickens in Real News

This video was recorded at the Jazz Buffet of Chicago the month of October 1993. In this video Bobby performs his version of “Blue Bossa”. Blue Bossa – 1993

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Untold Secrets – 1988

Posted on January 21, 1988 by Bill Dickens in Notes (circa-2000 & before)

The following 5 video clips were songs performed on the “Bill Dickens – Untold Secrets” bass instructional videos from BackStage Pass Productions in the mid to late 80s. This 2 volume series illustrates many tips and tricks regarding Bill’s unique style of bass playing. The musicians on these cuts are Frank Martin on keys, Stefan […]

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Ramsey Lewis – Strangers

Posted on September 30, 1987 by Bill Dickens in Notes (circa-2000 & before)

Here is a clip that was on the Arsenio Hall Show in 1987 – The song is called Strangers. Bill TEARS IT UP on the bass!! Strangers

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Ramsey Lewis – 711

Posted on September 30, 1987 by Bill Dickens in Notes (circa-2000 & before)

Here is a clip that was on the Arsenio Hall Show in 1987 – The song is called 711 Seven Eleven

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A FLG Maurepas upload – The Warmers – The Eight Winds – Jazz Fusion

Posted on July 11, 1985 by Bill Dickens in Real News, Updates

Suzanne Palmer (Vocals),.James Perkins (Flute), Lee Noren (Keyboards), Peter Lerner (Guitar), Bill Dickens (Bass), Ed Hoke (Drums).

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A FLG Maurepas upload – The Warmers – Dance Music – Jazz Fusion

Posted on July 11, 1985 by Bill Dickens in Real News, Updates

James Perkins (Sax), Lee Noren (Keyboards), Peter Lerner (Guitar), Bill Dickens (Bass), Ed Hoke (Drums), Donel Rush, Suzanne Palmer (Vocals). Recorded in 1985

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