Carol+Kaye

As you research your selected guitarist, you will need to note some specific information from his or her life and career. Include the following in your final writing: Details for your written assignment:
 * Introduction
 * Biography
 * Discography
 * Legacy
 * Conclusion

Your Name (First Name, Last Initial): Type Your Essay Here! : As you enter information, the area will expand. Make sure to check the required details of the assignment and review the rubric (link from home page) to self-assess your work. Dylan J

The guitarist i am resurching is Carol Kaye. She was born March 23, 1935.She lived withher parents Clyde and Dot Smith.
===As a child her parents influenced her to learn how to play the guitar.She listened to a kind of black american music of improvisation, syncopation, and usually a regular or forceful rhythm. Later she learned how to play the eletric bass from a famous teacher Professor Joel Leach, 10-year winner of the Pacific Jazz Festival Awards.=== ===When she got older she started writing songs, but some people say"how can you take credit for a song you didnt even play in". Anyways some song she had were Slick cat and boogalo bothfairly well songs.===

Carol kaye was the first woman to play the eletric bass in a band and she will be remembered in history for that.
Works Cited

Sources : Include the source information for all of the articles or web sites that were used to complete your project. Source information is found at the end of each article in iCONN.They should also be listed in alphabetical order by the first word of the source citation. sample: "Carol Kaye." //Contemporary Musicians//. Vol. 22. Detroit: Gale, 1998. //Gale Biography In Context//. Web. 8 Jan. 2012. "Selected Websites on Carol Kaye's Life and Works." //Gale Biography in Context//. Detroit: Gale, 2008. //Gale Biography In Context//. Web. 8 Jan. 2012.

Your Source List: http://www.carolkaye.com/www/biography/index.htm []

Guitarist Research Notes Table
//cells will expand as you enter your findings// || boogaloo 1994 the first lady on bass ||  ||   ||   || What do you like about his/her style? || Gary Willis andChristian McBride ||
 * ** Information Feature ** ||= **Your Findings**
 * The guitar style I am researching is: || jazz ||
 * The artist I am researching is: || Carol Kaye ||
 * This guitarist lived from || Born March 24, 1935, and is still alive today ||
 * Describe the guitar style you are researching. || a smooth funky jazz ||
 * What kind of musical training did the guitarist have? || She listened to a kind of black american music of improvisation, syncopation, and usually a regular or forceful rhythm. ||
 * What types of music influenced this artist? || Her mother and father Clyde and Dot Smith ||
 * Name some musicians who influenced the guitarist you are researching. ||  Clyde and Dot Smith, Charlie Christian, Duke Ellington, Howard Roberts, Artie Shaw, Sonny Stitt, Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Hampton Hawes, Ray Charles, Ralph Pena. ||
 * Has this guitarist played more than one style? If so, what other styles? || the rhythm guitar ||
 * What type of guitar does this musician play? || Electric Bass ||
 * What are some interesting facts about your guitarist’s childhood? || born in Everett, Washington to musician parents, Clyde and Dot Smith, bothprofessionals. ||
 * What did this guitarist do before she became famous? || she was taught guatar and took lessons her whole childhood ||
 * List two interesting facts about the guitarist’s life. || She was born with 2 profesinal musician parents, Clyde and Dot Smith and she had a famous teacher Professor Joel Leach, 10-year winner of the Pacific Jazz Festival Awards ||
 * List two albums or songs your artist released, the dates they were released and why they are important. || slick cat 1994 the first lady on bass
 * Who is playing this style of music today?
 * Who is playing this style of music today?
 * What legacy has this guitarist left to the world of music? || is a leader in Electric Bass education first woman guatarist ||