James Jamerson (English Wikipedia)

"Twitter: Brian Wilson – 30 March 2015". March 30, 2015. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2019 – via Twitter.
"Independent Tone Awards Final Newsbreak 2016". November 9, 2016. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019 – via YouTube. ITA will honor the lifetime achievement of Motown legend James Jamerson

backstage-lounge.com

Chris Jisi (December 2002). "Inside the James Jamerson Style". Bass Player magazine. Archived from the original on October 26, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2011 – via backstage-lounge.com.

bassland.net

(various authors). Bob Lee (ed.). "James Jamerson's Greatest Hits – unofficial discography". Bassland.net. Archived from the original on July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2014.

bassmusicianmagazine.com

"Author page: Rick Suchow". Bass Musician magazine. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2019.

bassplayer.com

"The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time". Bass Player magazine. February 24, 2017. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
Chris Jisi (December 1, 2009). "Secrets of the Motown Vault". Bass Player magazine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
Chris Jisi (July 26, 2011). "James Jamerson to Receive Posthumous Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award". bassplayer.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019.
"James Jamerson Owned and Played 1961 Fender Bass Up for Auction". bassplayer.com. May 22, 2017. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2019.

billboard.com

"Billboard: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – April 4, 1964". Billboard. 2019. Archived from the original on September 5, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.

books.google.com

Allan Slutsky (aka Dr. Licks) (1989). Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780881888829. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
Adrian Ashton (2006). The Bass Handbook. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 114–115, 244. ISBN 9780879308728. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Arthur Kempton (2005). Boogaloo: The Quintessence of American Popular Music. University of Michigan Press. p. 248. ISBN 9780472030873. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
Nelson George (2007) [first published 1985]. Where Did Our Love Go?: The Rise & Fall of the Motown Sound. University of Illinois Press. p. 103. ISBN 9780252074981. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
Per Elias Drabløs (2016) [first published 2015]. The Quest for the Melodic Electric Bass. Routledge. pp. 145–154, 167, 197–207. ISBN 9781317018377. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
David Brackett (2016). Categorizing Sound: Genre and Twentieth-Century Popular Music. University of California Press. pp. 236–237. ISBN 9780520248717. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
Joel Whitburn (2004). Joel Whitburn Presents Top R&B/hip-hop Singles, 1942-2004. Record Research Inc. p. 10. ISBN 9780898201604. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
Jayson Kerr Dobney; Craig J. Inciardi (2019). Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock and Roll. Metropolitan Museum of Art. pp. 83–86. ISBN 9781588396662. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
Influence, music:
- Benjamin Franklin V (2016). An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians. University of South Carolina Press. pp. 352–353. ISBN 9781611176223. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- Jack Hamilton (2016). Just Around Midnight. Harvard University Press. pp. 141–150. ISBN 9780674973565. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- Berry Gordy (1994). To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown. Headline. pp. 124–125. ISBN 9780747214175. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- Ron Moy (2015). Authorship Roles in Popular Music. Routledge. pp. 6–8. ISBN 9781317672746. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- Influence, bassists: Prestia, Jackson, Palladino, McCartney, Babbitt, Watts, Will Lee, Geddy Lee, Rainey, Miller, Mills, Chen, Entwistle, League, Watt, Sting, Jones, Odum, Wooten, DeLeo, Hughes, Shannon, Quatro, Asheton, Sales, Cetera, Bell, Collins, Flea, Pastorius, Clarke, Henderson, Bruce, Patitucci, Newsted, Danko, Tallent, Gorrie, Jemmott, Fraser, Wilson
- Graham Betts (2014). Motown Encyclopedia. AC Publishing. pp. 291–293. ISBN 9781311441546. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
- Tony Bacon; Gareth Morgan (2006). Paul McCartney: Playing the Great Beatles Basslines. Hal Leonard. pp. 38–39. ISBN 9780879308841. Retrieved July 6, 2019.

bsnpubs.com

List of albums by Motown and its subsidiaries Tamla, Gordy, Soul Records:
- David Edwards; Mike Callahan (August 7, 2012). "Motown Album Discography, Part 1 (1961–1981)". bsnpubs.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2019. Retrieved February 9, 2020.

cashboxmagazine.com

"Cash Box R&B Singles – 1964". Cashbox. 2019. Archived from the original on July 16, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.

charlestoncitypaper.com

Stephanie Barna (September 20, 2017). "One man's battle to get Motown great James Jamerson into the S.C. Hall of Fame". Charleston City Paper. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.

charlestonjazz.net

"Return to the Source: Remembering Legendary Bassist, James Lee Jamerson". charlestonjazz.net. September 18–19, 2003. Archived from the original on February 9, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

cmt.com

Calvin Gilbert (November 27, 2017). "Unsung Heroes Honored at Musicians Hall of Fame Induction". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

discogs.com

"Ben E. King – Let Me Live In Your Life". discogs. April 24, 2013. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
"Bloodstone – We Go A Long Way Back". discogs. November 13, 1982. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

doi.org

Brian F. Wright (February 2019). "Reconstructing the History of Motown Session Musicians: The Carol Kaye/James Jamerson Controversy". Journal of the Society for American Music. 13 (1): 78–109. doi:10.1017/S1752196318000536.

faroutmagazine.co.uk

Thomas, Tom (June 21, 2021). "Paul McCartney names his favourite bass player of all time". Far Out. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2021.

fender.com

Fender logo evolution:
- Jeff Owens. "What Are Fender's 'Spaghetti' and 'Transition' Logos?". fender.com. Retrieved May 1, 2019.

freep.com

Brian McCollum (February 27, 2000). "Enigmatic bassist James Jamerson, anchor of the Motown sound". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on February 3, 2001. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

gettyimages.com

Jon Sievert (July 1, 1977). "Photo of James Jamerson by Jon Sievert, 1977". gettyimages.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019. Image archive

gullahgeecheenation.com

"Gullah/Geechee Nation's Black Music Month on Historic St. Helena Island". gullahgeecheenation.com. May 25, 2017. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

jazztimes.com

Geoffrey Himes (October 18, 2002). "The Funk Brothers and Motown Jazz". JazzTimes. Archived from the original on September 16, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2019.

legiscan.com

"South Carolina Senate Resolution 1068". legiscan.com. March 4, 2014. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
"South Carolina House Resolution 3618". legiscan.com. March 5, 2009. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.

liveauctioneers.com

Auction and Musicians Hall of Fame:
- Image as auctioned in 2017 per "Motown legend's bass sets world record at Heritage Auctions". liveauctioneers.com. June 21, 2017. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2023.

mcall.com

Geoff Gehman (August 13, 1989). "Pioneer Bassist's Work Emerging from Motown Shadow". The Morning Call. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

metrotimes.com

Tom Perkins (March 9, 2016). "From prewar grandeur to postindustrial grit, Detroit has plenty to look at". Detroit Metro Times. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

minneapolisfed.org

1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.

musicradar.com

Roger Newell (October 26, 2011). "Bass Legends: Motown session giant James Jamerson". MusicRadar. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
"How to play bass like James Jamerson". Total Guitar magazine. August 22, 2017. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
Ben Cooper (August 2013). "Funk Soul Brother". Bass Guitar. No. 94. pp. 23–27. Retrieved May 4, 2019.

newspapers.com

W. Kim Heron (August 4, 1983). "Bassist and Motown Pioneer". Detroit Free Press. p. 30. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.

notreble.com

Evan Kepner (July 11, 2009). "James Jamerson to be inducted in Fender Hall of Fame". notreble.com. Archived from the original on March 11, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

nytimes.com

"James Jamerson Dies at 45; Bassist Backed Detroit Stars". The New York Times. August 6, 1983. Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2019.

pbs.org

Eduardo Obregón Pagán (July 24, 2012). "Motown Amp". History Detectives – Investigations. Season 10. Episode 2. PBS. Retrieved April 11, 2019.

philbrodieband.com

Beverley Turner. "James Jamerson – unofficial discography". philbrodieband.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2019.

reverb.com

Hilary Brown (January 29, 2018). "A Tribute to James Jamerson and His Lost Funk Machine". reverb.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

ricksuchow.com

Dan Forte (June 1979). "James Jamerson: Preeminent Motown Bassist". Guitar Player. No. 45. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2019 – via ricksuchow.com.
"Rick Suchow: The James Jamerson Discography". Ricksuchow.com. December 2008. Archived from the original on May 26, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
Rick Suchow (February 2009). "James Jamerson: Motown's Master of the Groove". Bass Guitar magazine. No. 38. pp. 28–31. Archived from the original on September 25, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via ricksuchow.com.

rockhall.com

"James Jamerson – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame biography (2019)". rockhall.com. 2000. Archived from the original on July 29, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
"Benny Benjamin – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame biography (2019)". rockhall.com. 2003. Archived from the original on March 20, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
Allan Slutsky; Rob Bowman (March 6, 2000). "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Fifteenth Annual Induction booklet" (PDF). rockhall.com. pp. 2–3, 6. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
"James Jamerson – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame". rockhall.com. 2000. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.

rockwalk.com

"Hollywood's RockWalk – James Jamerson". rockwalk.com. January 27, 1999. Archived from the original on May 16, 2004. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

rollingstone.com

Jonathan Bernstein; et al. (July 1, 2020). "The 50 Greatest Bassists of All Time". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020.

samsontech.com

"Samson and Hartke Honor James Jamerson". samsontech.com. January 20, 2012. Archived from the original on June 28, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

theguardian.com

Sean O'Hagan (July 19, 2003). "We sold our soul.. for 10 dollars". The Guardian. Archived from the original on September 11, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2019.

thestate.com

David Travis Bland (October 27, 2018). "SC Motown musician to be honored. You've heard his grooves, do you know who he is?". thestate.com. Archived from the original on November 18, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

townofedistobeach.com

"The Edisto Beach Comber – Resolution No. 2017-R04" (PDF). townofedistobeach.com. March 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

twitter.com

"Twitter: Brian Wilson – 30 March 2015". March 30, 2015. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2019 – via Twitter.

txstate.edu

digital.library.txstate.edu

Examples are, the analysis in Drabløs 2016 book, identifying the features of his style (p. 151) and the difficulty of reproducing it (p. 147); the study in Zarbo 2014 thesis on the connection of his style to his jazz background; the recognition in Bass Player 2017 magazine of his influence on the bass guitar style and role. Joshua Andrew Zarbo (2014). James Jamerson: From Jazz Bassist to Popular Music Icon (PDF) (MM). Texas State University.

vintageguitar.com

"James Jamerson, Jr. Passes". vintageguitar.com. March 30, 2016. Archived from the original on March 30, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2019.

walkoffame.com

"Hollywood Walk of Fame – The Funk Brothers". walkoffame.com. March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on February 23, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2019.

waybacktimes.com

Tim Sykes (Fall 2018). "The Genius of James Jamerson". The Wayback Times. No. 137. p. 26. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019 – via waybacktimes.com.

web.archive.org

"James Jamerson – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame biography (2019)". rockhall.com. 2000. Archived from the original on July 29, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
"The 100 Greatest Bass Players of All Time". Bass Player magazine. February 24, 2017. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
Jonathan Bernstein; et al. (July 1, 2020). "The 50 Greatest Bassists of All Time". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
Stephanie Barna (September 20, 2017). "One man's battle to get Motown great James Jamerson into the S.C. Hall of Fame". Charleston City Paper. Archived from the original on January 27, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
W. Kim Heron (August 4, 1983). "Bassist and Motown Pioneer". Detroit Free Press. p. 30. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
Ed Hogan. "Allmusic: James Jamerson – biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on July 19, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
Dan Forte (June 1979). "James Jamerson: Preeminent Motown Bassist". Guitar Player. No. 45. Archived from the original on April 21, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2019 – via ricksuchow.com.
Beverley Turner. "James Jamerson – unofficial discography". philbrodieband.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
Geoffrey Himes (October 18, 2002). "The Funk Brothers and Motown Jazz". JazzTimes. Archived from the original on September 16, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
Chris Jisi (December 2002). "Inside the James Jamerson Style". Bass Player magazine. Archived from the original on October 26, 2006. Retrieved July 14, 2011 – via backstage-lounge.com.
Sean O'Hagan (July 19, 2003). "We sold our soul.. for 10 dollars". The Guardian. Archived from the original on September 11, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
(various authors). Bob Lee (ed.). "James Jamerson's Greatest Hits – unofficial discography". Bassland.net. Archived from the original on July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
"Rick Suchow: The James Jamerson Discography". Ricksuchow.com. December 2008. Archived from the original on May 26, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
Rick Suchow (February 2009). "James Jamerson: Motown's Master of the Groove". Bass Guitar magazine. No. 38. pp. 28–31. Archived from the original on September 25, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via ricksuchow.com.
"Author page: Rick Suchow". Bass Musician magazine. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
List of albums by Motown and its subsidiaries Tamla, Gordy, Soul Records:
- David Edwards; Mike Callahan (August 7, 2012). "Motown Album Discography, Part 1 (1961–1981)". bsnpubs.com. Archived from the original on November 10, 2019. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
- Roger Newell (October 26, 2011). "Bass Legends: Motown session giant James Jamerson". MusicRadar. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- "Benny Benjamin – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame biography (2019)". rockhall.com. 2003. Archived from the original on March 20, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
- Geoff Gehman (August 13, 1989). "Pioneer Bassist's Work Emerging from Motown Shadow". The Morning Call. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- Allan Slutsky; Rob Bowman (March 6, 2000). "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Fifteenth Annual Induction booklet" (PDF). rockhall.com. pp. 2–3, 6. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- Thomas, Tom (June 21, 2021). "Paul McCartney names his favourite bass player of all time". Far Out. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
- "Billboard: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – April 4, 1964". Billboard. 2019. Archived from the original on September 5, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- "Cash Box R&B Singles – 1964". Cashbox. 2019. Archived from the original on July 16, 2019. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
- "How to play bass like James Jamerson". Total Guitar magazine. August 22, 2017. Archived from the original on February 9, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- Brian McCollum (February 27, 2000). "Enigmatic bassist James Jamerson, anchor of the Motown sound". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on February 3, 2001. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- Influence, bassists: Prestia, Jackson, Palladino, McCartney, Babbitt, Watts, Will Lee, Geddy Lee, Rainey, Miller, Mills, Chen, Entwistle, League, Watt, Sting, Jones, Odum, Wooten, DeLeo, Hughes, Shannon, Quatro, Asheton, Sales, Cetera, Bell, Collins, Flea, Pastorius, Clarke, Henderson, Bruce, Patitucci, Newsted, Danko, Tallent, Gorrie, Jemmott, Fraser, Wilson
- "Ben E. King – Let Me Live In Your Life". discogs. April 24, 2013. Archived from the original on April 20, 2019. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- "Bloodstone – We Go A Long Way Back". discogs. November 13, 1982. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- "James Jamerson, Jr. Passes". vintageguitar.com. March 30, 2016. Archived from the original on March 30, 2016. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- "James Jamerson Dies at 45; Bassist Backed Detroit Stars". The New York Times. August 6, 1983. Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
- Tom Perkins (March 9, 2016). "From prewar grandeur to postindustrial grit, Detroit has plenty to look at". Detroit Metro Times. Archived from the original on November 14, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- Chris Jisi (December 1, 2009). "Secrets of the Motown Vault". Bass Player magazine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- "James Jamerson – Rock and Roll Hall of Fame". rockhall.com. 2000. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- David Travis Bland (October 27, 2018). "SC Motown musician to be honored. You've heard his grooves, do you know who he is?". thestate.com. Archived from the original on November 18, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- Calvin Gilbert (November 27, 2017). "Unsung Heroes Honored at Musicians Hall of Fame Induction". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- Evan Kepner (July 11, 2009). "James Jamerson to be inducted in Fender Hall of Fame". notreble.com. Archived from the original on March 11, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- "Bob Babbitt inducts James Jamerson into Fender Hall of Fame". September 29, 2012. Archived from the original on June 12, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2019 – via YouTube. I know he played with a relaxed and light touch. (Bob Babbitt, time 2:20)
- Chris Jisi (July 26, 2011). "James Jamerson to Receive Posthumous Bass Player Lifetime Achievement Award". bassplayer.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019.
- "Samson and Hartke Honor James Jamerson". samsontech.com. January 20, 2012. Archived from the original on June 28, 2012. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- "Hollywood's RockWalk – James Jamerson". rockwalk.com. January 27, 1999. Archived from the original on May 16, 2004. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- "Hollywood Walk of Fame – The Funk Brothers". walkoffame.com. March 21, 2013. Archived from the original on February 23, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- "Return to the Source: Remembering Legendary Bassist, James Lee Jamerson". charlestonjazz.net. September 18–19, 2003. Archived from the original on February 9, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- "Gullah/Geechee Nation's Black Music Month on Historic St. Helena Island". gullahgeecheenation.com. May 25, 2017. Archived from the original on October 18, 2017. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- Barney Blakeney (November 21, 2018). "Despite World Renown, James Jamerson Still Isn't in the South Carolina Music Hall of Fame". charlestonchronicle.net. Archived from the original on November 22, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "South Carolina Senate Resolution 1068". legiscan.com. March 4, 2014. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- "South Carolina House Resolution 3618". legiscan.com. March 5, 2009. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2019.
- "The Edisto Beach Comber – Resolution No. 2017-R04" (PDF). townofedistobeach.com. March 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019.
- Hilary Brown (January 29, 2018). "A Tribute to James Jamerson and His Lost Funk Machine". reverb.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- "James Jamerson Owned and Played 1961 Fender Bass Up for Auction". bassplayer.com. May 22, 2017. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
- Auction and Musicians Hall of Fame:
  - Image as auctioned in 2017 per "Motown legend's bass sets world record at Heritage Auctions". liveauctioneers.com. June 21, 2017. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  - Jon Sievert (July 1, 1977). "Photo of James Jamerson by Jon Sievert, 1977". gettyimages.com. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019. Image archive
  - Tim Sykes (Fall 2018). "The Genius of James Jamerson". The Wayback Times. No. 137. p. 26. Archived from the original on May 2, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019 – via waybacktimes.com.

youtube.com

"Bob Babbitt inducts James Jamerson into Fender Hall of Fame". September 29, 2012. Archived from the original on June 12, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2019 – via YouTube. I know he played with a relaxed and light touch. (Bob Babbitt, time 2:20)
"Independent Tone Awards Final Newsbreak 2016". November 9, 2016. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2019 – via YouTube. ITA will honor the lifetime achievement of Motown legend James Jamerson