Critically acclaimed as the best single source for the techniques used to play funk and slap-style bass!  Includes a foreword by John Patitucci and is endorsed by Rich Appleman of the Berklee College Of Music, Will Lee, Mark Egan, Stuart Hamm and many others!  Features several photos and a special section on equipment and effects.  A book for everyone - from beginners to advanced players!  Includes a 58-minute audio accompaniment.

Funk Bass

Arts & Photography

Liebman, Jon

Music

HAL LEONARD CORPORATION

(Bass Instruction). This title has been critically acclaimed as the best single source for the techniques used to play funk and slap-style bass! This new second edition only gets better with a new recording, more instruction, and a fresh layout. Includes a foreword by John Patitucci and is endorsed by Rich Appleman of the Berklee College of Music, Will Lee, Mark Egan, Stuart Hamm and many others! Features several photos and a special section on equipment and effects. A book for everyone from beginners to advanced players! Includes a 58-minute online audio accompaniment.

Funk Bass - 2nd Edition Bass Builders Series Book/Online Audio

Hal Leonard

(Fretted). This follow-up to Funk Bass studies the techniques and grooves of today's top funk/fusion bass players. It includes sections on mastering the two-finger technique, string crossing, style elements, establishing a groove, building a funk/fusion soloing vocabulary, and professional recordings of over 90 tracks to jam along with. Features a foreword written by Earth, Wind And Fire bassist Verdine White. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Funk/Fusion Bass Book/Online Audio

Liebman

Goldenberg, Murray

Humor & Entertainment

(Bass Builders). The best single source for learning to play the blues for bass with online audio tracks for practicing! Styles covered include: Delta blues, Texas blues, New Orleans blues, West Coast blues, Chicago blues, boogie woogie blues, jazz blues, and more. Also covers 12-bar blues, 8-bar blues, 24-bar blues, minor blues, tags &amp; turnarounds, 12/8 feel, swing, shuffle, jazz, pop, slow blues, funk blues and R&amp;B. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.

Blues Bass (Bass Builders)

(Bass Builders). Build your bass vocabulary in a variety of styles with this comprehensive collection! Styles covered include blues, jazz, rock, funk, R&B, country, Latin, hip-hop, gospel and more. The online audio files include all 150 grooves for demonstration and play-along. The audio is accessed with the unique code printed in each book and features the PLAYBACK+ audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. Endorsed by Stuart Hamm, Brian Bromberg, Alexis Sklarevski, Rocco Prestia and others!

Bass Grooves The Ultimate Collection Book/Online Audio (Bass Builders)

(Bass Builders). Perfect for beginning to advanced players, this book with online audio access by world-renowned bassist and educator Jon Liebman provides a 52-week, one-exercise-per-week workout program for developing, improving and maintaining bass guitar technique. Liebman teaches: chromatics; scales &amp; arpeggios; string-crossing and advanced patterns; slapping &amp; popping; and more all in styles ranging from rock, funk and R&amp;B to jazz, disco, reggae and more. Bassists using Bass Aerobics will benefit from increased speed, improved dexterity, better accuracy and heightened coordination not to mention an awesome new groove vocabulary! The accompanying online audio contains all 52 workout grooves for both demonstration and play-along.

Bass Aerobics Book/Online Audio

(Bass Instruction). Foreword by Billy Sheehan Learn the essential rock grooves and bass lines in the styles of Paul McCartney, John Entwistle, John Paul Jones, Geddy Lee, Sting, Billy Sheehan, Flea, and many more! This completely revised edition will teach you the bassics of shuffle, straight eighth, the "bounce" feel, the Motown sound, funk, hard rock, techno-pop, power ballad, heavy metal, alternative, grunge, odd time signatures, dance rhythms, and more. It also includes an extensive overview of equipment, effects and essential listening suggestions. The CD includes 99 full-demo tracks and 131 music examples.

Rock Bass

(Play Like). Study the trademark songs, licks, tones and techniques of the world's greatest jazz fusion bassist, Jaco Pastorius. This comprehensive book/audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Pastoruis' gear, techniques, styles, songs, riffs and more. Each book comes with a unique code that will give you access to audio files of all the music in the book online. This pack looks at 15 of Jaco's most influential songs including: Birdland * The Chicken * Donna Lee * Portrait of Tracy * Teen Town * and more. Includes foreword by Robert Trujillo.

Play Like Jaco Pastorius: The Ultimate Bass Lesson

(Guitar Educational). The First 15 Lessons series provides a step-by-step lesson plan for the absolute beginner, complete with audio tracks, video lessons, and real songs! Designed for self-teaching or for use with an instructor, you'll build a solid foundation as you work through each lesson, learning the basics of the instrument and music reading while practicing the many exercises, concepts and song excerpts within. Must-know instruction so you can start playing right away, with a free online tuner and metronome! The bass guitar book features lessons on: bass fundamentals, music reading, tuning, the 1-5 pattern, arpeggios, grooves, position shifts, scales, syncopation, chromatics, swing/shuffle feel, and blues, funk &amp; rock styles. Includes full bass lines from five real songs: Get Ready (The Temptations) * I Shot the Sheriff (Bob Marley &amp; The Wailers) * Seven Nation Army (The White Stripes) * Smooth (Santana) * Super Freak (Rick James).

First 15 Lessons - Bass Guitar A Beginner's Guide, Featuring Step-By-Step Lessons with Audio, Video, and Popular Songs! Book/Online Media

(Bass Instruction). Bass Chops covers a cross section of musical genres with a unique step-by-step approach for strengthening your overall facility on the instrument. The lessons in this book include standard notation, tab, fingerings, and video demonstrations, and are presented in theme-and-variation format a highly effective approach to learning bass that has become very popular with students. Each lesson allows you to move at your own pace, beginning with a simple groove and gradually becoming more intricate and complex as the lesson progresses. Styles include blues, jazz, rock, fusion, R&amp;B, and slapping. The price of the book includes nearly two hours of video demonstrations of every example in the book, performed by the author himself! Access the videos online, for download or streaming, using the unique code inside.

Bass Chops: A Step-by-Step Method for Developing Extraordinary Technique on the Bass Guitar

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