Jazz Bowing Techniques for the Improvising Bassist (book/CD)

Publisher : Jamey Aebersold
Newly Revised! Includes added material and CD with exercises, play-along tunes and demos.
Author : John Goldsby

A complete approach to improvising arco jazz with step-by-step instructions, exercises, and diagrams. Transcriptions of Slam Stewart, Jimmy Blanton, Paul Chambers, Eddie Gomez, and John Goldsby. Includes compositions by and for famous bass players. Highly recommended!

Album Contents:
Bowin' The Blues
Festus Yukan
Grahi
Blues For Sarka
Gotta Git
Roll Down, Roll On

Transcribed Solos:
Jimmy Blanton: Sophisticated Lady, Mr. J.B. Blues
Leroy "Slam" Stewart: I Got Rhythm
Paul Chambers: Tale Of The Fingers, The Theme
Eddie Gomez: Elsa
John Goldsby: Lava, Three Short Stories for Bass and Piano, The Cupbearers