First Bass: the Ultimate Guide (book/CD)

Publisher: Backbeat Books
The Ultimate Guide to Bass Fundamentals

First Bass is the ultimate book of fundamentals for the electric bass, designed to take the beginner to the next level. Through indispensable reading basics and exercises, this unique guide explores all techniques, concepts, and styles that cover 50 years of electric bass playing.

The author also analyses scales, modes, popular music chord progressions, equipment, special effects, and recording techniques are also analyzed, giving bass players all the tools they need to improve their skills and develop their own styles.
The audio CD demonstrates examples from the book.

• First Bass: the Ultimate Guide
• Basic Bass Workout
• Play Bass - For Beginners & Improvisers
• Ultimate Beginner Series: Bass Complete
• Complete Electric Bass Method: Beginning Blues Bass
• Complete Electric Bass Method: Livello Base