When the bassist is also the guitarist

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  • Опубликовано: 5 янв 2025

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  • @benjaminelliott7988
    @benjaminelliott7988 Год назад +1292

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

    • @BarrySwords
      @BarrySwords Год назад +89

      I thought that was a short scale piccolo bass?

    • @danteshi
      @danteshi Год назад +22

      how do you even soprano-bass?

    • @jamessteele3093
      @jamessteele3093 Год назад +21

      I thought it was just a guitar neck

    • @kane6529
      @kane6529 Год назад +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 Год назад +91

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

  • @daffyduck1937
    @daffyduck1937 Год назад +457

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

    • @CharlesBerthoud
      @CharlesBerthoud  Год назад +54

      Thanks!

    • @alphagt62
      @alphagt62 Год назад +2

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

    • @DixonsCider
      @DixonsCider Год назад +5

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

    • @johnpeace971
      @johnpeace971 Год назад +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 Год назад +3

      @@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.

  • @ButterflyBlood
    @ButterflyBlood Год назад +78

    the double neck tapping was actually the craziest piece of musicianship ive seen since idk when

  • @RC32Smiths01
    @RC32Smiths01 Год назад +133

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

  • @joenorsworthy
    @joenorsworthy Год назад +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 Год назад +4

      🤓

    • @broshmosh
      @broshmosh Год назад +3

      That whole sequence really stood out. Great stuff.

  • @snadge69
    @snadge69 Год назад +38

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

  • @gold3nmonk3y63
    @gold3nmonk3y63 Год назад +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 Год назад +5

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

  • @bdpf1744
    @bdpf1744 Год назад +17

    On top of mastering his instrument, Charles's musical creativity in all genres never cease to amaze me.

  • @jams2blues
    @jams2blues Год назад +6

    You have inspired me so much as a musician Charles, you just keep leveling up! Your drive and perseverance is something everyone can learn from.

  • @eliascorrea8573
    @eliascorrea8573 Год назад +12

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

  • @burtreynolds2969
    @burtreynolds2969 Год назад +13

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

  • @boblennon9457
    @boblennon9457 Год назад +2

    I don't often comments, but this was gorgeous. Especially that part that starts at 1:05

  • @linusbirchandersen172
    @linusbirchandersen172 Год назад +13

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

  • @CalmingAnxiety
    @CalmingAnxiety Год назад +1

    As a RUclips 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.

  • @seeegol
    @seeegol Год назад +2

    1:20 My jaw just dropped at this part. One of my favorites of yours yet!

  • @Thedoug369
    @Thedoug369 Год назад +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

  • @paulwhetstone0473
    @paulwhetstone0473 Год назад +2

    I’m amazed at how much quality content this dude puts out in such a short time span.

  • @MalMonaguillo
    @MalMonaguillo Год назад +3

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

  • @srsbsns7673
    @srsbsns7673 Год назад +8

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

  • @jeremyprovance5710
    @jeremyprovance5710 Месяц назад

    I admire what you do so much. You are truly an inspiration! And now I’m really happy to see you playing that double neck. It’s the same one I have and I haven’t put mine to proper use yet but I simply must. Thanks again for what you do…

  • @maccadoo642
    @maccadoo642 Год назад +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.

  • @pdortona
    @pdortona Год назад +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.

  • @UnsamableGaming
    @UnsamableGaming Год назад +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!

  • @marchamill
    @marchamill Год назад +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.

  • @themandolinmaniac
    @themandolinmaniac Год назад +6

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

  • @reswara254
    @reswara254 Год назад +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 🔥

  • @svenbohlin6017
    @svenbohlin6017 Год назад +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!

  • @redwoodguyTTV
    @redwoodguyTTV Год назад

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

  • @MitchAboutGames
    @MitchAboutGames Год назад +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"

  • @kannabianka
    @kannabianka Год назад +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!

  • @audisentor
    @audisentor Год назад +5

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

  • @andreweichman7600
    @andreweichman7600 Год назад +1

    I was having a string of bad days, then you go and drop something incredible this one and make me crack a smile.
    It's not the first time you've given me a lift. Thanks Charles!

  • @boldlygo3469
    @boldlygo3469 Год назад

    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.

  • @MutantNetwork
    @MutantNetwork Год назад +2

    Having a headless for such a beast of an instrument is the best idea tbh. Saves on weight and vastly improves tuning stability. Awesome playing as always Charles 🤜🤛

  • @Galacsia
    @Galacsia Год назад +1

    Dude, that was so goood! I really dig the melodies here.

  • @coolguy9629
    @coolguy9629 Год назад +2

    Sounds like vulfpeck bassline, this is next level talent

  • @bryce6915
    @bryce6915 Год назад

    THIS IS THE SINGLE GREATEST CHARLES BERTHOUD EVER PLEASE POST THIS

  • @svenjansen2134
    @svenjansen2134 Год назад +1

    We're seeing double! Neck by neck finish hehe. Nice groove man keep it going!

  • @dathyr1
    @dathyr1 Год назад +1

    All I can say after watching this video is "WOW, absolutely Amazing"
    Keep it up with more of these music videos.

  • @ryandougherty8964
    @ryandougherty8964 Год назад

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

  • @xabiguitar
    @xabiguitar Год назад

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

  • @andrewpaul5357
    @andrewpaul5357 Год назад +1

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

  • @Darkmage1293
    @Darkmage1293 Год назад +1

    "Do you think he plans it all out, or just makes it up as he goes along?" I'm convinced Charles is an Isekai character from D&D and is a Master Class Bard.

  • @bright_carson8306
    @bright_carson8306 Год назад +12

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

  • @cyclemike5182
    @cyclemike5182 Год назад +1

    One man Wulfpeck! Outstanding!

  • @ThyLLiS-
    @ThyLLiS- Год назад

    Man I love when he is slapping and he does those tapping/glissandos on high notes (like at 0:33 for exemple).
    I have eargasms everytime.

  • @professionalairhead5582
    @professionalairhead5582 Год назад +27

    Lol playing on the top neck looks super uncomfortable. Good stuff as always chuck.

    • @CharlesBerthoud
      @CharlesBerthoud  Год назад +27

      Haha honestly it's pretty uncomfortable to play overall 🤣

    • @smcilia
      @smcilia Год назад +14

      Being uncomfortable is a small price to pay for being this funky

  • @robin-marcokranz2809
    @robin-marcokranz2809 Год назад +2

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

  • @MishaPitsenko
    @MishaPitsenko Год назад

    So glad you took advantage of the tapping on the guitar part while rhythm on the bass

  • @rogercabo5545
    @rogercabo5545 Год назад

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

  • @fablerh2476
    @fablerh2476 Год назад +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).

  • @edsonrochak4997
    @edsonrochak4997 Год назад +36

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

  • @Anubis_YT
    @Anubis_YT Год назад +128

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

    • @Anubis_YT
      @Anubis_YT Год назад +24

      Oh no wonder, it’s a Cory Wong plug-in.

    • @BassByTheBay
      @BassByTheBay Год назад +3

      ​@@Anubis_YT 😄

    • @ethanlocke3604
      @ethanlocke3604 Год назад +3

      Sounds like Stevie wonder is what it sounds like

    • @danyomega1472
      @danyomega1472 Год назад +6

      It's a Cory Dart

    • @gameso3745
      @gameso3745 Год назад +6

      Next stop, Dean Town

  • @janj.2898
    @janj.2898 Год назад

    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 👍❤️

  • @BillyReplies
    @BillyReplies Год назад +39

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

    • @finner3619
      @finner3619 Год назад +2

      I agree. Wish he could see it.

    • @hieishaka321
      @hieishaka321 Год назад

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

    • @alone2break
      @alone2break Год назад

      Yep, he didnt even see this one coming..

  • @jumpingjacks5558
    @jumpingjacks5558 Год назад +1

    Fantastic!! Such an awesome song to showcase your many talents.

  • @michaelmccormack2634
    @michaelmccormack2634 Год назад

    Man that sounds great... Never seen someone play bass and guitar at the same time

  • @sauvagerule
    @sauvagerule Год назад

    It:s a long time since i've been make a comment. Great you are so great , no questions .YOU ARE SOOOOO GREAT

  • @jimmydiggincats
    @jimmydiggincats Год назад +2

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

  • @divineatah5750
    @divineatah5750 Год назад +1

    Charles is really out here dropping banger after banger

  • @sill3n
    @sill3n Год назад

    This is insanely good. Dat 1364 chorus yum.

  • @chrisc765
    @chrisc765 Год назад

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

  • @WillihamG
    @WillihamG Год назад

    sounds exactly like Casiopea, incredible as always Charles :)

  • @richardbrowne3641
    @richardbrowne3641 Год назад +1

    "PLAY IT, BRIT BOY!" "PLAY IT!" "LOVE IT!" Great info on the tools used, Charels!

  • @thegodofpez
    @thegodofpez Год назад +1

    It’s crazy watching Charles grow as a musician. Crazy and beautiful.

  • @jayjeffreys5489
    @jayjeffreys5489 Год назад

    I was way more impressed watching that than I was when I first saw Steve Vai's Teeth of the Hydra video (which I was very impressed by at the time). You'd have no trouble playing Steve's Hydra Charles 👏 🤘

  • @Bernthguitar
    @Bernthguitar Год назад +5

    Easy one, guitar wins! 😂🤘

  • @Valtrach
    @Valtrach Год назад

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

  • @toportime
    @toportime Год назад +5

    Your skills are amazing as always, thank you!

  • @sebass_9212
    @sebass_9212 Год назад

    1:20 is one of the best bass solos I've heard in my life

  • @chalky8087
    @chalky8087 Год назад

    Hand eye coordination to an extreme level, Fair Plays

  • @pianoheze
    @pianoheze Год назад +8

    Dude, you are amazing! I love your videos!

  • @wilfredomendez3450
    @wilfredomendez3450 Год назад

    Prince will be proud of you, nice and thanks for sharing

  • @lidenongullie1838
    @lidenongullie1838 Год назад

    Compilation of a genius artist.. love hearing every beats

  • @bobblake6530
    @bobblake6530 Год назад

    I always have to listen to Charles' songs more than once. Joyous.

  • @somarstuga73
    @somarstuga73 Год назад

    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!

  • @corentinfauquet4555
    @corentinfauquet4555 Год назад

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

  • @broshmosh
    @broshmosh Год назад

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

  • @drunkel001
    @drunkel001 Год назад

    I wanna smash the like button twice. For your techique, and for this melody )👍

  • @alexismoma
    @alexismoma Год назад

    Otherworldly dude

  • @SphinxCrusader
    @SphinxCrusader Год назад

    Haha his runs from 1:20 onwards look sped up (I know they aren't), so insane >D love it

  • @meowth9854
    @meowth9854 Год назад +1

    MAN! I was smiling the whole time!

  • @jojo-cu6vm
    @jojo-cu6vm Год назад

    beautiful, have felt the pleasure you take to play. there is no more beautiful music than the one we enjoy playing. thxx soo much !

  • @lelleithmurray235
    @lelleithmurray235 Год назад

    CHARLES!! I was totally impressed! Absolutely outrageous!!
    Excellently done!

  • @erikdead8290
    @erikdead8290 Год назад

    Great tones! Even greater song! Both the guitar and the bass tones sound amazing! The bass one (and the song itself) just reminded me the to the Jaco Pastorious' Weather Report era with that thick warm bass tone (although your bass is not fretless) and the funky jazz-rock (fusion) sound they had back then. Cheers from México!

  • @sebass_9212
    @sebass_9212 Год назад +1

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

  • @theRayzz
    @theRayzz Год назад +1

    That 6 strings picolo bass sound great. Amazing job😅

  • @slappy_mcgee23
    @slappy_mcgee23 Год назад

    We need a Spotify version of this

  • @paulcoverdale8312
    @paulcoverdale8312 Год назад +2

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

  • @catch2080
    @catch2080 Год назад

    PLEASE DO MORE LIKE THIS! AWESOME!

  • @nikkmorse
    @nikkmorse Год назад +1

    Funkalicuous Charles....love it 🤘🏼😈🤘🏼

  • @urosstrnad5615
    @urosstrnad5615 Год назад

    Battling on two instruments by yourself in one take :) ! Amazing!!

  • @Beatdown-Enjoyer-Slam-Lover-02

    Man , you never disappoint ! I always loved when new vid drops ! Keep going brother ! Love ur songs !

  • @TheKissarmy79
    @TheKissarmy79 Год назад

    That’s nuts, you never cease to amaze

  • @stitch3163
    @stitch3163 Год назад

    Bless you, Charles, for putting out this music.

  • @zacharykithoran4058
    @zacharykithoran4058 Год назад

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

  • @dylankopff5062
    @dylankopff5062 Год назад +8

    Very cool great groove and melodies

  • @ParallelusReflection
    @ParallelusReflection Год назад

    That's a sick dual neck 10 strings bass duude!!! He slapps, he tapps, but especially, he CHONKS!!!

  • @chaloochaplain
    @chaloochaplain Год назад

    How?! Just, how?! You never cease to amaze me Charles!

  • @johnny5805
    @johnny5805 Год назад

    Charles' talent is just preposterous !