With easy-to-read exercises in standard notation and tablature, numerous illustrations and inspiring photos of the great bass players of past and present, Absolute Beginners: Bass Guitar, Book 2 is the perfect 'next step' for bassists who have already mastered the basics of holding the bass, playing the bass, and reading tab.
Also includes demonstration and accompaniment-only tracks for each lesson, this book covers scales, arpeggios, slides and slapping; as well as rock, funk, blues, shuffle and U2-style bass patterns.
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Literally the best bass book in the business. This professional reference tool contains thousands of diagrams, charts, illustrations and fretboard patterns along with clear and concise theory and instruction. 141 pages 
Authentic Bass TAB edition. Hot Rocks, released almost four decades ago, remains the most significant Rolling Stones compilation ever. It is The Rolling Stones' biggest-selling album — more than 12 million copies!
13 Classics from Cream and Beyond. In the late '60s, co-leading the immortal rock trio Cream with Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce became the most famous bass player in rock music. Today, 40 years later, his prestige and influence remains unchanged. This book contains 13 of his best known compositions and performances, including 11 Cream classics and 2 of his favorites from his solo career all fully transcribed in full notation and TAB. Contents: 
The Bass Play-Along series will help you play your favorites songs quickly and easily. Just follow the tab, listen to the CD to hear how the bass should sound, and then play along using the separate, sound-alike backing tracks! Melody and lyrics are also included in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along.
IMHO features a tour of Billy’s home and studio and gives you a private look into his technique, licks, historic instruments, special influences, personal philosophy, and other facets that make up his legendary style. Billy shares his answers to many of the most frequently asked questions from fans about practicing, playing by ear, working with a drummer, and staying in shape. He even teaches signature bass licks from 13 of his classic songs. This all-new video is your chance to get up close and personal with one of the most celebrated bassists of all time. Includes iPod ready files.
Explore the creative process through your bass guitar with this unique book/CD experience! You'll learn to cultivate the artist within you by opening your mind, identifying your strengths and weaknesses, and examining the many mental and physical aspects of being a bassist. In addition, you'll find plenty of fun and challenging music examples, plus an audio CD with over 80 tracks! For ALL bass players – electric, acoustic or upright!
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