Walking bassics : the fundamentals of jazz bass playing

"This is a bass method book designed to help beginning bassists, or anyone wanting a solid foundation for creating walking bass lines. It covers all the basic principles of walking bass line construction, time feel tips, ear training, and transcriptions of every bass note the author plays on the accompanying audio file (available for free download at shermusic.com). Endorsed by Eddie Gomez, Jimmy Haslip, John Goldsby, Ben Allison, etc. This book gives you all the basic principles underlying solid walking bass lines. Comprehensive, easy to understand, with page after page of great transcriptions of the author's walking lines on the accompanying CD. The CD of NY professional jazz players can also be used as a swinging play-along CD. Endorsed by Eddie Gomez, Jimmy Haslip, John Goldsby, etc. The audio portion of this book is available for free download at http://www.shermusic.com/new/downloads.​shtml. This is a bass method book designed to help beginning bassists, or anyone wanting a solid foundation for creating walking bass lines. It covers all the basic principles of walking bass line construction, time feel tips, ear training, and transcriptions of every bass note the author plays on the accompanying play-along CD. Endorsed by Eddie Gomez, Jimmy Haslip, John Goldsby, Ben Allison, etc.