Crazy Legs Larry – Double Bassist

Crazy Legs Larry is a Brighton-based double bassist, multi-instrumentalist, and seasoned performer with over 20 years of stage and studio experience. Known for his energetic playing style and deep knowledge of rock, reggae, and roots music, Larry brings both professional musicianship and teaching expertise to every session.


🌍 Artist Credentials

  • Founder & bassist of Brighton Dub Club – live dub show & studio project.
  • Member of The Safecrackers (rockabilly / new wave fusion), Catfish Kings, and Chéri Chéri (French yé-yé band).
  • Festival appearances across the UK and Europe.
  • Studio collaborations with roots & reggae artists, blending heavy basslines with analog FX.

🎶 Lessons with Crazy Legs Larry

Larry’s teaching is designed to make playing approachable for all levels — from total beginners to gigging musicians wanting to expand their groove.

What you’ll learn:

✅ Rock’n’roll slap bass techniques
✅ Reggae one-drop & roots basslines
✅ Walking bass for jazz & blues
✅ Improvisation & stage presence
✅ Rhythm, timing, and groove development
✅ Tips for amplifying & recording your bass


📍 Format & Availability

  • Location: Brighton (in-person)
  • Languages: English & French
  • For: Beginners, intermediates, and advanced players seeking stylistic depth

🎓 Why Learn with Larry?

  • Real-world experience: active gigging musician with international credentials.
  • Simple, fun method: learn by playing real grooves, not just exercises.
  • Personalized approach: every lesson tailored to your goals, whether it’s jamming, recording, or performing.

📩 Book a Lesson

Interested in learning double bass with Crazy Legs Larry?
👉 Contact: flashartistuk@gmail.com