Interview with bassist Kenny Aaronson

This often hilarious one-on-one conversation with bass legend Kenny Aaronson (Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Rick Derringer, Billy Idol, Sammy Hagar...) includes first-hand stories of his amazing career, including how he played on the #1 hit "Brother Louie" with the Stories. Watch and enjoy!
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[@billsimmons5186]

Kenny's was so killer in Billy Squier and Billy Idol and so many more !!! He made who ever he played with BETTER !!!

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Great comment, Bill. Yes, part of the bass player’s job is to make other people sound better. Thanks for weighing in!

[@stargroves14]

Kenny is a monster bass player..Love all his work

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Yeah, Kenny's great! Thanks, Stargroves!

[@davidrobinson4012]

I wish HSAS would do another album @@ForBassPlayersOnly

[@ColinJarrett]

What a monster! Such a fabulous player.

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

We’ll said, Colin. Yeah, Kenny’s awesome.

[@YouCanCallMeDon]

Always loved the Brother Louie song since day one, 1973. But the last twenty years, took great interest in the bass part... really great playing.

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Thanks!

[@billcoomber4642]

Loved his energy playing with Dickey Betts on " Jessica"

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Love Kenny! Thanks for weighing in, Bill!

[@garyt6831]

Seen Kenny with Derringer back in the 70s ,remember seeing him warm up before the rest of the band with a remote unit without a cable he was behind the trailers ,really funky chops ,awesome show ! Thank you Kenny, still got my Dust albums!😎🎶👍

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Awesome! Thanks, Gary.

[@devinjeffrey275]

I’ve enjoyed his playing for so many years… #BillySquier 👊🏻 You’re awesome Kenny 😎

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Yes, Kenny’s awesome for sure. Thanks, Devin!

[@devinjeffrey275]

@@ForBassPlayersOnly Something about the way he would house up the neck and then come back home and just a make it work!!!! Tone, timing-cadence…. He’s got the gift! Great interview 👊🏻

[@Crankerny58]

Great interview with a great bass player!!

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Thanks, James. Glad you liked it!

[@quitolemutt1062]

1984 Dickie Betts and Brian Setxer guest with Garish and geeky Kenny playing the whole rhythm section to the max and long fingers flicking the strings so emphatically. I love it! The hair kills me!

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

😀 Thanks m Quito!

[@josephzirngibl633]

Pretty cool interesting interview. 11:45am--5-2-22

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Glad you liked it, Joseph. Thanks for the comment!

[@NikkieRoxxx]

❤

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Well stated, NikkieRoxxx! 😁

[@timmacatee3991]

I've got a great story about Kenny and a train.

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Maybe I’ll get to hear it sometime Thanks, Tim.

[@NikkieRoxxx]

....does it gets in the style of Madonna's "justify my love"???

[@patrickguitar8676]

Kenny seems pretty amicable...

[@ForBassPlayersOnly]

Yes, he absolutely is, Patrick. So easy to talk to. Thanks for weighing in!

[@patrickguitar8676]

@@ForBassPlayersOnly i remember hearing brothe Louie in 73 such a cool song I thought it was rod Stewart...cool string arrangement. Did rod Stewart cover that song? How old was Kenny when he was in on that?

[@NikkieRoxxx]

​@@patrickguitar867673 he was 21❤