The funky bass book
By: edited by Bill Leigh
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Montclair, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780879309947
Subjects: Funk (Music); Interviews; History and criticism; Bass guitarists
Other titles: Bass Player presents The funky bass book
Table of contents: title: The funky founders. James Jamerson and Motown ; The bassists of James Brown ; George Porter and the Meters ; Memphis and Muscle Shoals : southern studio soul ; Chuck Rainey : studio groove master ; Bob Babbitt : Motown and beyond ; Larry Graham and the invention of slap bass; title: Funk bass flourishes. Rocco Prestia with Tower of Power ; Verdine White with Earth, Wind & Fire ; Funky fusion ; The bassists of Philly soul ; The bassists of P-funk ; Professional funk : the session players and sidemen of the '70s and '80s ; Funky bands ; Prince; title: Modern funk bass. Anthony Jackson : the reinventor ; Marcus Miller : the new standard ; Funk meets rock ; Victor Wooten : the new pioneer ; Funky gospel ; Hip-hop and neo soul.