Bass Method for Blues - Hal Leonard

The Hal Leonard Blues Bass Method is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of blues bass. This book, accompanied by online audio, utilizes classic blues songs and standards to teach you how to create your own solid blues bass lines.

Learn to play by studying the works of renowned bluesmen such as B.B. King, Stevie Ray Vaughan (Tommy Lee Shannon), Muddy Waters, Freddie King, Albert King, The Allman Brothers, Otis Rush, T-Bone Walker, Louis Jordan, and many more. The online audio, which can be downloaded or streamed, includes PLAYBACK+ tools that allow you to adjust the tempo without changing the pitch, loop passages, and more.

The book covers a wide range of blues classics, including "Born Under a Bad Sign," "Hideaway," "Hoochie Coochie Man," "Killing Floor," "Pride and Joy," "Sweet Home Chicago," and "The Thrill Is Gone." By learning the actual riffs from these iconic songs, you'll develop a deep understanding of the blues bass style and be able to apply it to your own playing.

The Hal Leonard Blues Bass Method is the complete guide for aspiring blues bassists. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this comprehensive resource will help you master the fundamentals of the blues and unleash your inner blues virtuoso. With the guidance of this book and the accompanying online audio, you'll be well on your way to laying down your own solid blues bass lines and captivating audiences with your soulful, groove-driven performances.

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