Jaco Pastorius

The Ultimate Bass Lesson Book-Play Like Jaco Pastorius looks at 15 of Pastorius' most influential songs including Birdland The Chicken Donna Lee Portrait of Tracy Teen Town and more. This book includes a foreword by Robert Trujillo. Study the trademark songs licks tones and techniques of the world's greatest jazz fusion bassist Jaco Pastorius. Complete with online audio this method provides a detailed analysis of Pastorius' gear techniques styles songs riffs and more. Each book comes with a unique code that will give you access to audio files of all the music in the book online.  

A fitting tribute to the troubled genius who revolutionized electric bass playing and bridged the gaps between jazz R&B rock and funk.From his early days in R&B club bands through his international stardom with fusion group Weather Report and on to his solo career and tragic death at age 35 this book portrays the life and music of Jaco Pastorius the self-proclaimed 'world's greatest bass player.'This special anniversary edition features new interviews with Jaco's childhood friends prominent bass players of Jaco's era and afterward and girlfriend Teresa Nagell who was with Jaco in the last few years of his life. Some incidents from the first edition have beenfurther researched and expanded to become full chapters.Exclusive to this edition the CD features newly revealed music tracks from Jaco's early years along with spoken testimonials from Jaco's friends and colleagues. The book also contains new never-before-seen photos acquired from the Pastorius estate.

Jam with 7 classic Jaco Pastorius tracks-Jam with seven classic Jaco Pastorius tracks. This book allows you to learn and play using top quality backing tracks. Each song is fully transcribed in both standard music notation and in bass tab. The included CD enables you to learn how to play each piece by following full track note-for-note version and then to perfect your skills with the play-along minus one tracks - like performing with a live band.

The Solos Collection-Explore the technical brilliance and musical genius of the greatest electric bassist the world has ever known. Features complete lessons on bass legend Jaco Pastorius' techniques using an in-depth analysis of 12 epic bass solos.

This funk classic from Jaco Pastorius naturally features a prominent role for the bass player. Skillfully arranged for full jazz ensemble the back and forth riffs are traded between smaller groups within the band. Also featured is a solo for alto sax along with plenty of hard-hitting figures for the brass.

Par PASTORIUS JACO. Jaco Pastorius est un célébre bassiste de jazz. Il donne des conseils sur le jeu main gauche, main droite, jeu en arpèges ect. Un bonus : une superbe performance avec John Scofield. / Méthode en anglais / Accessoire / Guitare Basse

The late master demonstrates the techniques that made him the most influential electric bassist of all time. Jaco explains his right and left-hand technique harmonics finger exercises and more. Includes several solos as well as performances. One of the most popular instructional videos. Booklet included.

Note-for-note bass transcriptions of 24 tunes by low-end masters such as Victor Wooten Jaco Pastorius Stanley Clarke James Jamerson Larry Graham and others. Includes: Amazing Grace - Bernadette - Donna Lee - Jerry Was a Race Car Driver - Roundabout - Shy Boy - What Is Hip - You Can Call Me Al - and more plus a rare interview with Jaco!

One of the foremost Jazz guitarists of his generation three-time Grammy nominee Mike Stern is celebrated in this set of transcriptions spanning his rich and varied career.With an unmistakable style and vocabulary Mike Stern combines the sophistication of fusion and bebop with the edgy power of rock making his intense tight and shockingly virtuosic playing accessible to countless fans outside the world of Jazz. His CV includes periods working with such demanding characters as Billy Cobham and Jaco Pastorius as well as being the guitarist of choice for the celebrated 1981 Miles Davis comback band that also included Bill Evans Marcus Miller and Al Foster. He has alsobeen named the Best Jazz Guitarist Of The Year by readers and critics of Guitar Player magazine.This set of 17 transcriptions has been carefully and accurately presented offering you a special insight into the guitar work of this remarkable talent including Chromozone Nardis and Time In Place.

A Complete Illustrated History of Bass Guitars Updated Edition-In California in the early '50s the Fender company introduced the world's first electric bass guitar. They couldn't have known known it then but the Precision Bass would start a revolution in the sound of popular music. This book explains how that revolution happened and how its reverberations are still felt today. The two-guitars-bass-and-drums lineup that would define pop music found its heart with the Fender bass. In the coming decades the bass guitar provided the solid foundation upon which much modern music is still built. The Bass Book is the first to study its story with the full lowdown of the most important bass players and bass makers. Brands featured in the bookinclude Alembic Danelectro Epiphone Fender Fodera Gibson Hofner Ibanez Lakland Line 6 Music Man Peavey Rickenbacker Sadowsky Spector Squier Steinberger Wal Warwick and Yamaha. Original interviews with makers of bass guitars from the past and present illuminate the book with the popular establishment of the bass during the '60s and '70s examined in detail along with more recent developments such as the popularity of the five-string bass. There is an exclusive interview with Paul McCartney and other bassists who feature in the story including Stanley Clarke Flea James Jamerson Jaco Pastorius and Robert Trujillo. Dozens of unusual desirable and rarely seen basses are presented in high-quality photos. A reference section provides a wealth of information on the key makers. The Bass Book has all you need to know about the story of the bass guitar in one stylish readable volume and this revised and refreshed third edition brings the story right up to date.

Open up your mind, and make playing bass a no-brainer! This all-in-one book takes a no-nonsense approach to learning bass. Start with basics, like holding your bass, then move on to advanced techniques, playing in a band, and learning about the music business. You'll play licks in the styles of legendary bassists like John Paul Jones, Jaco Pastorius, Flea, and Billy Sheehan. No-Brainer: Play Bass includes a DVD that will help you learn visually and features over 100 minutes of MP3 audio so you can play along. '...packed with cute, clever, and comprehensive tips for exercising both brain and body.' - Bass Player magazine.'. . . loaded with good information. . . . there is a lot more here than just licks and tunes. I found a sample contract, true stories about bands, scales and a Basic Chord Dictionary - this book has something for even the most seasoned player!'-Raul Amador, Bass Musician Magazineq / Guitare Basse

Par MALAPERT GILLES. Méthode, 100 pages avec CD Play-backs Par Gilles MALAPERT Le meilleur de la basse électrique en 2 volumes. Riffs, séquences rythmiques, lignes de basse, technique, théorie, improvisation, exercices, ralentis, 20 play-backs pour chaque volume. Tous les styles : blues, rock, metal, fusion, reggae, funk. Complete Electric Bass Volume 2 : Pour consolider ou évelopper vos connaissances théoriques et pratiques. La seule méthode pour apprendre le slap. Accords avec les harmoniques. Effets de jeu. Les doubles croches. Technique main gauche : travail de la troisième position. Le hammer. Le slap. Travail des percussions avec le pouce, tirés de corde. Slap et dead notes. Le groove. Le quart de soupir. Arpèges d?accords. Riffs. Les intervalles. Construction théorique des accords de 3 sons. Harmonisation d?une ligne de basse. Progressions harmoniques. Création d?une ligne de basse. Tous les standards de : Sting ? Metallica ? Pink Floyd ? Gun?s n?roses ? ZZ Top ? Jaco Pastorius ? Dire Straits ? Red Hot Chili Peppers ? RATM ? Paul McCartney ? Mark King ? Robert Trujillo ? Les Claypool ? Tommy Shannon ? Nathan East ? Duck Dunn ? Jack Bruce ? Marcus Miller ? Roscoe Beck ? Steve Harris ? Bob Marley... / Date parution : 2022-03-02/ Tablatures / Guitare Basse

Series: Jazz Band Series Category: Jazz Ensemble Format: Conductor Score & Parts Instrument: Jazz Ensemble Level: 3 (Medium) Whoa, hold on to your feathers! If you want energy and excitement and a funky groove, then check out Kris Berg's chart, The Chicken. The legendary electric bassist Jaco Pastorius recorded this powerhouse tune and arranger Kris Berg has adapted it for the Jazz Band Series. If you have a strong electric bass player, then you have found yourself a showstopper with this arrangement. The tenor sax solo (written solo provided), the optional guitar solo, and the solo bass line will showcase your soloists. Your ensemble will totally devour The Chicken. Guaranteed to pluck the audience right out of their seats!

Cet ouvrage recense 100 grooves pour basse fretless, soit autant d?exemples musicaux de ce qu?il est possible de faire sur cet instrument magnifique. Les 100 grooves de cette méthode sont pour la plupart inspirés des plus grands bassistes ayant évolué ou évoluant encore sur la fretless : Jaco Pastorius, Alain Caron, Gary Willis, Mick Karn, Tony Franklin, Mark Egan, Pino Palladino, Steve Bailey... pour ne citer qu?eux ! Vous y retrouverez toutes les techniques (hammer, pull-off, glissé, double stop, harmonique...) qui contribuent à faire de la basse fretless un instrument si merveilleux, et cela au travers de styles très variés. Sur le CD MP3 joint à la méthode, chacun des 100 grooves est joué une fois sur un playback... qui se poursuit alors seul durant quelques minutes, afin de vous donner l?occasion, à votre tour, de jouer l?exemple correspondant en situation réelle de jeu. Bref, un ouvrage 100% plaisir... mais dont vous devrez profiter aussi pour progresser techniquement ainsi que pour emmagasiner des idées à la pelle !