When the bassist is also the guitarist

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  • @daffyduck1937
    @daffyduck1937 Рік тому +455

    Charles your back and forth is AMAZING you'd swear their were two of you. The arrangement sounds amazing! ❤

    • @CharlesBerthoud
      @CharlesBerthoud  Рік тому +54

      Thanks!

    • @alphagt62
      @alphagt62 Рік тому +2

      Just when I thought I’d seen everything. Charles goes and proves me wrong!

    • @DixonsCider
      @DixonsCider Рік тому +5

      @@CharlesBerthoud Full albums of your arrangements when? I need this shit pumped directly unto my ear holes for hours on end.

    • @johnpeace971
      @johnpeace971 Рік тому +1

      You do know he records things first then mimes to them for the videos, right? There's no way he is actually that smooth with the transitions and the looper pedal

    • @jameslong9921
      @jameslong9921 Рік тому +2

      @@johnpeace971 you only have to click a button man and it's not like he has to walk down the road to get to the guitar, I'd challenge you on that mime call John. Peace.

  • @RC32Smiths01
    @RC32Smiths01 Рік тому +133

    Supplying both the Funky Guitar rhythm and the Slap Bass! A one man funk band indeed! Cheers as always man

  • @benjaminelliott7988
    @benjaminelliott7988 Рік тому +1283

    I love that 6-string soprano bass as the second neck. Sounds amazing as always Charles!

    • @BarrySwords
      @BarrySwords Рік тому +89

      I thought that was a short scale piccolo bass?

    • @danteshi
      @danteshi Рік тому +23

      how do you even soprano-bass?

    • @jamessteele3093
      @jamessteele3093 Рік тому +21

      I thought it was just a guitar neck

    • @kane6529
      @kane6529 Рік тому +16

      @@jamessteele3093it’s literally just a guitar and a bass 😂 it’s amazing by the way but I don’t see a 6 string bass

    • @groove_beats_sup
      @groove_beats_sup Рік тому +90

      ​@@kane6529 it's supposed to be a joke referring to Davie 504 that says for example that piano is a 88 strings bass

  • @joenorsworthy
    @joenorsworthy Рік тому +87

    I loved the modulations over the vamp during the 1:20 - 1:25 range. More of this artistry please! It's a small thing to most listeners, but it's next level when you add that tasty phrasing to your outstanding technique and funkiness.

    • @roaling2
      @roaling2 Рік тому +4

      🤓

    • @broshmosh
      @broshmosh Рік тому +3

      That whole sequence really stood out. Great stuff.

  • @gold3nmonk3y63
    @gold3nmonk3y63 Рік тому +86

    Little did everyone know, Charles is an AI depiction, generated from 1000 different bass players, mashed into one, by an evil record company trying to take over the Musical Universe! Great job as always!!

    • @DixonsCider
      @DixonsCider Рік тому +5

      In that case, I for one, welcome our new ai robot music overlords.

  • @snadge69
    @snadge69 Рік тому +38

    This is unreal man. I can't believe how this guy continues to improve. It's setting an unprecedented level. 😂

  • @burtreynolds2969
    @burtreynolds2969 Рік тому +13

    You see....this guy isn't all just slap and tap. His regular finger style playing is phenomenal as well..

  • @Thedoug369
    @Thedoug369 Рік тому +11

    Well kids, this is what years and years of practice and dedication to your instrument can do for ya. Not to mention shit tons of natural talent. Not many people invest themselves like this man has so what you have here is probably one of the best musicians on this here planet. #RESPECT

  • @eliascorrea8573
    @eliascorrea8573 Рік тому +12

    Give us a full length album on this style! This was one of your best ones yet, please consider, pretty please.

  • @linusbirchandersen172
    @linusbirchandersen172 Рік тому +13

    LOVED the fingerstyle solo on bass!! So Vulfpeck-ish and so nice

  • @Anubis_YT
    @Anubis_YT Рік тому +128

    Sounds like a Vulfpeck song. Major Joe Dart vibes from that starting bassline :)

  • @pdortona
    @pdortona Рік тому +35

    I don't think it's the instrument that is absurdly funky it's the way YOU make it sound ... as usual, you da man!! Fantastic job.

  • @srsbsns7673
    @srsbsns7673 Рік тому +8

    A very Vulfpeck/Joe Dart vibe, and I'm diggin' it.

  • @BillyReplies
    @BillyReplies Рік тому +39

    This would make Stevie Wonder proud! Excellent as usual, bud! 🤘🎸🤘

    • @finner3619
      @finner3619 Рік тому +2

      I agree. Wish he could see it.

    • @hieishaka321
      @hieishaka321 Рік тому

      @@finner3619 bet Wonder also wanted to be able to see

    • @alone2break
      @alone2break Рік тому

      Yep, he didnt even see this one coming..

  • @marchamill
    @marchamill Рік тому +8

    When you have too much talent, you need at least a two necks instruments. As always the musicality of your creations is spot on ! Ty for sharing.

  • @audisentor
    @audisentor Рік тому +5

    I'm getting a ninety's sitcom-intro-vibe from this tune. Great playing and arranging as always.

  • @CalmingAnxiety
    @CalmingAnxiety Рік тому +1

    As a UA-cam premium member I love it that when I ask Google to play some random music, be it in the car, at the gym, your music now comes up Charles. Love it.
    Thanks for all you do.

  • @coolguy9629
    @coolguy9629 Рік тому +2

    Sounds like vulfpeck bassline, this is next level talent

  • @UnsamableGaming
    @UnsamableGaming Рік тому +17

    You really are so talented! I hope one day after enough practice I can at least come close to how great you are! Love the vids keep the great work up!

  • @bright_carson8306
    @bright_carson8306 Рік тому +12

    You’re so good dude, literally, it’s a little scary

  • @edsonrochak4997
    @edsonrochak4997 Рік тому +36

    Uhuu 😊 Sonseira meu brother! Gostei dessa dupla verde esmeralda ! Show

  • @reswara254
    @reswara254 Рік тому +1

    what most ppl probably dont realize is how the difference in size of the frets & strings requires the hand to adapt. Charles able to shift between both so seamlessly really showcases his massive skill 🔥

  • @themandolinmaniac
    @themandolinmaniac Рік тому +6

    YOU are the all time Funk Master! I don't think the instrument matters as much. Thanks!

  • @svenbohlin6017
    @svenbohlin6017 Рік тому +8

    Again Charles, thank you so much for sharing your insane talent - I'm not exaggerating, you brighten our day in an otherwise rather troubled and uncertain world. God bless you!

  • @kannabianka
    @kannabianka Рік тому +1

    The fingestyle groove you played ... astonishing!
    It reminded me that... Ok tapping is great, ok slap is funktastic... but the good old fingerstyle grove really wants me to sing and dance!
    Just wonderful!

  • @robin-marcokranz2809
    @robin-marcokranz2809 Рік тому +2

    Amazing!!!! Could you do every 2nd Video with this cool instrument???? Please!!!!! Loved it❤

  • @MitchAboutGames
    @MitchAboutGames Рік тому +1

    One of my favorite videos of yours is showing your progression as a bass player over the years. Seeing you play guitar and bass in this video makes me wonder if you could contrast what skills you would have if you had played guitar instead for your whole life. "15 years playing bass vs 15 years playing guitar"

  • @dave-d
    @dave-d Рік тому +1

    He's playing the entire drum kit with his toes out of shot too.

  • @maccadoo642
    @maccadoo642 Рік тому +1

    I've been playing professionally for 45 years. I've played with some amazing performers. You are on another level. What god has given you he could have split between 4 guys and had an incredible band. You have been truly blessed. I wish I wasn't so old. I'd like to see where you end up. Funk on Charles.

  • @jimmydiggincats
    @jimmydiggincats Рік тому +2

    So good! Would love to see and hear you do a collab with Cory Wong or Vulfpeck someday!

  • @rogercabo5545
    @rogercabo5545 Рік тому

    Love this epic self playing bass technic while playing on the guitar above. Charles genius!

  • @fablerh2476
    @fablerh2476 Рік тому +2

    Funky! And as always: well played, Sir. Love how you don’t just make tech demos, you always make music (which instruments should be about, I think).

  • @divineatah5750
    @divineatah5750 Рік тому +1

    Charles is really out here dropping banger after banger

  • @Bernthguitar
    @Bernthguitar Рік тому +5

    Easy one, guitar wins! 😂🤘

  • @shubniggurath6464
    @shubniggurath6464 Рік тому +2

    Nice references to Power

  • @bryce6915
    @bryce6915 Рік тому

    THIS IS THE SINGLE GREATEST CHARLES BERTHOUD EVER PLEASE POST THIS

  • @theRayzz
    @theRayzz Рік тому +1

    That 6 strings picolo bass sound great. Amazing job😅

  • @sergiomonaco3624
    @sergiomonaco3624 Рік тому +13

    Você não é humano!
    Toca muito!!!!

  • @chrisc765
    @chrisc765 Рік тому

    love the key change and the "off key" notes. somehow every note he plays sounds perfectly placed.

  • @cyclemike5182
    @cyclemike5182 Рік тому +1

    One man Wulfpeck! Outstanding!

  • @xabiguitar
    @xabiguitar Рік тому

    The first bass groove with the octaved rhythm guitar....chills.

  • @Rhiawiz
    @Rhiawiz Рік тому +1

    Vibe is straight outta the early 80s!!!! Sick.

  • @redwoodguyTTV
    @redwoodguyTTV Рік тому

    Where is the button to like every video you’ve ever made??? Seriously, one of my fav channels of all time. You da besssss

  • @MalMonaguillo
    @MalMonaguillo Рік тому +3

    That's amazing, you're the best YTber in all YT!!!

  • @janj.2898
    @janj.2898 Рік тому

    Thanks for the discount Charles! I bought Fortin Cali Plugin and I'm quite happy with it! Finally getting a very nice sound of my Fender Strat equipped with EMG-DG20 when playing trough computer only, using external audio interface 👍❤️

  • @chalky8087
    @chalky8087 Рік тому

    Hand eye coordination to an extreme level, Fair Plays

  • @meowth9854
    @meowth9854 Рік тому +1

    MAN! I was smiling the whole time!

  • @boldlygo3469
    @boldlygo3469 Рік тому

    100 years from now, your name will be LEGEND! You are ultra talented. As much as I love your videos, I also hope you leave some tracts (with your signature sound) for future generations to enjoy. Thanks for great videos.

  • @ryandougherty8964
    @ryandougherty8964 Рік тому

    Amazing! Went from the perfect soundtrack for a strutting montage to the perfect soundtrack for holding hands on a swing set. Perfection!

  • @FlareXbass
    @FlareXbass Рік тому +3

    Do you blay double bass?
    Charles: Yes

  • @dylankopff5062
    @dylankopff5062 Рік тому +8

    Very cool great groove and melodies

  • @paulcoverdale8312
    @paulcoverdale8312 Рік тому +2

    I recon, Markus Miller would look at this an say, oh yeh !!!!
    I’m just watchin an lost for words!!!
    ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤😂😂😂😂😂

  • @WillihamG
    @WillihamG Рік тому

    sounds exactly like Casiopea, incredible as always Charles :)

  • @sill3n
    @sill3n Рік тому

    This is insanely good. Dat 1364 chorus yum.

  • @nicoladibara1936
    @nicoladibara1936 Рік тому

    Ah! What can one say abou this level of skill? Words are not enough. 👏👏👏👏

  • @slappy_mcgee23
    @slappy_mcgee23 Рік тому

    We need a Spotify version of this

  • @ucanttouchthis_0
    @ucanttouchthis_0 Рік тому

    Short scale 6 string piccolo bass as the second neck? Sick!

  • @widows-sun-369
    @widows-sun-369 Рік тому +1

    king bootsy and clarke all rolled into one diamond package!"

  • @andrewpaul5357
    @andrewpaul5357 Рік тому +1

    I was just looking at this guitar online yesterday, and it's sound epic

  • @pianoheze
    @pianoheze Рік тому +8

    Dude, you are amazing! I love your videos!

  • @jimchi.1119_youtube
    @jimchi.1119_youtube Рік тому +3

    oooh, that 6 strung piccolo bass looks soo cool 😂😂😂, anyways absolute perfect work like always, i love ur compositions!!! keep it up 😊

  • @the1ucidone
    @the1ucidone Рік тому +1

    That instrument comes from the firey depths of Hell.

  • @thodpap1
    @thodpap1 Рік тому +2

    wow, that double tap and the run around 1:30

  • @johndennison2769
    @johndennison2769 Рік тому +2

    The music for the new Mario Kart sounds great lol!

  • @sathuria_pendragon
    @sathuria_pendragon Рік тому

    that's what is happening when u let mad lad Chuck to cook. Absolutely astonishing, as always~

  • @xotx4291
    @xotx4291 Рік тому

    You put strings on it and this man will Master it. The multitasking along here is behind mortal comprehension!

  • @lifeezane3526
    @lifeezane3526 Рік тому +3

    You should try the FMguitars double neck basses, you could make such sick tapping with them!!

  • @thibahult
    @thibahult Рік тому

    I am compelled to write something here because of the quality of this work commands respect and pushes to reference it.

  • @louiejames1624
    @louiejames1624 Рік тому

    Blow me away. That's ridiculous crazy good.

  • @uninspired3583
    @uninspired3583 Рік тому

    Every time he switches to the 6 string it feels like he has to hold back so the delicate rose isn't crushed by the opressive weight of his talent.

  • @BassByTheBay
    @BassByTheBay Рік тому +4

    Well, that's ok, Charles, but I won't really be impressed until you also attach a keyboard and drum kit. 😉
    Absolute fire, dude. 🔥

  • @TheKissarmy79
    @TheKissarmy79 Рік тому

    That’s nuts, you never cease to amaze

  • @shweezy24
    @shweezy24 Рік тому +1

    Thank you for continuing to bring some musical light to my dark days ❤

  • @jongaubert3925
    @jongaubert3925 Рік тому

    Vulfpeck ft. Charles doing some bass duo???? Such a cool riff! Defo gonna try learning some parts (try to haha)

  • @Justamedic77
    @Justamedic77 Рік тому

    This sounds like a theme song to a 70s sitcom

  • @trebmaster
    @trebmaster Рік тому

    I don't understand the "vs" part because it just seems like it's a perfect blend of harmonized efforts to produce something beautiful!

  • @Valtrach
    @Valtrach Рік тому

    Super cool! Hotter with every new video. Thank you for showing us your talent and work.

  • @Walterses
    @Walterses Рік тому

    Cheeky nod to Victor Wooten's Amazing Grace right at the end there. Lovely

  • @MrT3a
    @MrT3a Рік тому +1

    That. Was. Amazing!

  • @jonathansmith7614
    @jonathansmith7614 Рік тому

    Awesome sounds like an entire band is playing

  • @sskp6168
    @sskp6168 Рік тому

    This Ginger Boy came to the Earth from another Planet. His talents are sufficient for ten regular Earth Dwellers! Crack on, The Martian!

  • @ddandymann
    @ddandymann Рік тому

    Now I want to see Charles collab with the Dooo, their Jam would be insane.

  • @thegreatgotchi
    @thegreatgotchi Рік тому +1

    MIND BLOWN !!!

  • @soupdejour235
    @soupdejour235 Рік тому +2

    Straight up funky intro!!

  • @bryanslepicka3541
    @bryanslepicka3541 Рік тому

    I wish this guy would join a band. There's nothing sadder than a soloist playing solo.

  • @nemesisbass2133
    @nemesisbass2133 Рік тому

    Charles-seamlessly begins to tab on both the guitar, and the bass.
    Me-F..k off.XD He is just to damn good

  • @JaQba91
    @JaQba91 Рік тому +1

    Piece feels like Joe Dart, another like Victa, another some like Ichika Nito. Some like Stanley Clarke.
    And this Kirk Franklin’s „Allways” lick at the end! ❤
    This mix should be on 2023’ podium!

  • @lowbassdude1987
    @lowbassdude1987 Рік тому

    You did it again. Love the 6 string picolo bass

  • @somarstuga73
    @somarstuga73 Рік тому

    I've never seen you playing an upright. I just love the tone of an upright and I would love to experience you nailing it!

  • @forty576
    @forty576 Рік тому

    That bass has got the weirdest sound to it, hollow in the uppers, but it fits so well, amazing man

  • @TheDiamondBladeHD
    @TheDiamondBladeHD Рік тому +2

    I think there needs to be another collab with Tomo Fujita after listening to this!

  • @broshmosh
    @broshmosh Рік тому

    This was absolutely kickass! Really blew me away. New levels of stank and skill on display for sure.

  • @zacharykithoran4058
    @zacharykithoran4058 Рік тому

    Charles the PRO! What an excellent jam that was! 10/10

  • @corentinfauquet4555
    @corentinfauquet4555 Рік тому

    Amazing job! The main bass riff sounds very Vulfpecky, a whole lotta funk!

  • @sebass_9212
    @sebass_9212 Рік тому +1

    Just wow, I really enjoyed this on its entirety. So musically beautiful.

  • @LucaDigioia83
    @LucaDigioia83 Рік тому

    I got some Gran Turismo vibes from this...amazing as always Charles

  • @jeffbeverly
    @jeffbeverly Рік тому +2

    another masterful and enjoyable video!

  • @OscarRurzagasti
    @OscarRurzagasti Рік тому +1

    ...in the best style of Stanley Clarke...good job...🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣😎

  • @smiff9567
    @smiff9567 Рік тому

    Charles confirmed psychopath for not having a 90° instrument cable. What was the builder thinking putting the cable there anyway lol.

  • @meukbox
    @meukbox Рік тому +1

    Now I want to see you play a Chapman Stick!