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To me, one of the most important ingredients in music performance is the interaction with the other musicians. But to interact everyone has to listen.  That's the downfall of far too many players. You know them -- those who play at you rather than with you. And it's no secret -- mostly, we bassists know our place in the universe, and that's not intended to diminish our role in the very least. We are supportive, we provide the foundation on which the music is built. We also work in part …

This pandemic has certainly put a major dent in a huge number of our usual options for playing live over the last year or so. Now, with many states and cities starting to relax some of the restrictions, I hope that this means you'll have some renewed opportunities to make music publicly - and safely - once again. But since most of us have been "out of it" for a while, it might be helpful to refocus ourselves with some "resolutions" (kind of like a belated New Year's Resolution list) moving forwa …