Motown Bass

This book with online audio pack by blues expert Dave Rubin provides bassists with a step-by-step breakdown of the styles and techniques of Motown, with an emphasis on the legendary James Jamerson – “the bassman in demand.” Songs include: Ain't Too Proud to Beg • Dancing in the Street • For Once in My Life • Get Ready • I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) • I Heard It Through the Grapevine • I Second That Emotion • It's the Same Old Song • My Girl • My Guy • Reach Out, I'll Be There • Shot Gun • Stop! In the Name of Love • What's Going On • You Keep Me Hangin' On.

Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.