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Was this the FUNKIEST bass line of 1973?! (What is Hip)
8/12/2026
Some bass lines are a rite of passage, and “What Is Hip?” is right at the top of the list. Scott and Ian take on Rocco Prestia’s legendary Tower of Power groove, breaking down the muted 16th notes, octaves, tight articulation, and rhythmic precision that make this 1973 funk monster such a challenge to play.
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