Jemmott began playing the acoustic bass when he discovered Paul Chambers at age 10. Jemmott began his career by age 12, and after switching to the electric bass, was discovered by saxophonist King Curtis in 1966. With his connection through Curtis to Atlantic Records, Jemmott was soon recording with other Atlantic recording artists, including Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, The Rascals, Roberta Flack and Margie Joseph.
Jemmott began playing the acoustic bass when he discovered Paul Chambers at age 10.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Jemmott
Jemmott
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
begin
began
VERB
VBD
xcomp
VerbForm=Ger
play
playing
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
acoustic
acoustic
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
bass
bass
NOUN
NN
advmod
PronType=Int
when
when
ADV
WRB
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
he
he
PRON
PRP
advcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
discover
discovered
VERB
VBD
obj
Number=Sing
Paul
Paul
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Chambers
Chambers
PROPN
NNP
case
at
at
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
age
age
NOUN
NN
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
10
10
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Jemmott began his career by age 12, and after switching to the electric bass, was discovered by saxophonist King Curtis in 1966.
nsubj
Number=Sing
Jemmott
Jemmott
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
begin
began
VERB
VBD
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Sing
career
career
NOUN
NN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
age
age
NOUN
NN
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
12
12
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
mark
after
after
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
switch
switching
VERB
VBG
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
electric
electric
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
bass
bass
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
conj
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
discover
discovered
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
saxophonist
saxophonist
NOUN
NN
flat
Number=Sing
King
King
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Curtis
Curtis
PROPN
NNP
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1966
1966
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
With his connection through Curtis to Atlantic Records, Jemmott was soon recording with other Atlantic recording artists, including Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles, Wilson Pickett, The Rascals, Roberta Flack and Margie Joseph.
case
with
With
ADP
IN
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obl
Number=Sing
connection
connection
NOUN
NN
case
through
through
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
Curtis
Curtis
PROPN
NNP
case
to
to
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
Atlantic
Atlantic
ADJ
NNP
nmod
Number=Plur
Records
Records
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Jemmott
Jemmott
PROPN
NNP
aux
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
be
was
AUX
VBD
advmod
Degree=Pos
soon
soon
ADV
RB
root
Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
record
recording
VERB
VBG
case
with
with
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
other
other
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
Atlantic
Atlantic
ADJ
JJ
compound
Number=Sing
recording
recording
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Plur
artist
artists
NOUN
NNS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
case
VerbForm=Ger
include
including
VERB
VBG
nmod
Number=Sing
Aretha
Aretha
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Franklin
Franklin
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Ray
Ray
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Charles
Charles
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Wilson
Wilson
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Pickett
Pickett
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
conj
Number=Plur
Rascal
Rascals
PROPN
NNPS
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
conj
Number=Sing
Roberta
Roberta
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Flack
Flack
PROPN
NNP
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Number=Sing
Margie
Margie
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Joseph
Joseph
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.