Learn to play the bass instantly with this revolutionary method! Author Danny Morris has included a wealth of solid bass lines, tips on playing and locking in with a drummer, and strategies to help you understand the bass and develop your own bass lines. The accompanying CD (No CD included in Kindle edition) lets you jam with a band in a variety of musical styles. "As a student of Danny's, I've always been impressed by his ability to communicate ideas clearly and make learning fun." -- Wes Wehmiller, Bassist, Duran Duran "Danny Morris is arguably one of the most experienced and prepared teachers to present this material for the beginning bassist." -- Peter Alan, Bassist, Dave Mason "Simply amazing - one of the best introductory bass books I have ever seen." -- Brad Hallen, Bassist, Susan Tedeschi Learn to play the bass instantly! This revolutionary new book will have you jammin' right away. No matter what your level of musical knowledge, this is a simple, fun method for students of all ages who want to start playing bass. Pop in the accompanying CD (No CD included in Kindle edition) and jam with the band in a variety of musical styles, including rock, blues, country, and funk. Features include: - Simple lessons to get you playing instantly - Play-along CD so you can listen and jam - Dozens of tunes in different styles - Solid bass lines you'll use in these tunes and beyond - Tips on playing and locking in with a drummer - Enough technique and theory to get you playing, but not too much! - Strategies to help you understand the bass and develop your own bass lines Whether you are learning to play bass as your first instrument or adding bass to your line-up, this Berklee method is the fastest way to learn bass. It will set you well on your way to becoming a highly skilled player. Danny Morris has been an active bass player and teacher for twenty-five years. He has played with the James Montgomery Band, the Jon Pousette-Dart Band, Bo Diddley, and Odetta, among others, and is currently with New England's premier Calypso band, Calypso Hurricane. As associate professor of bass at Berklee College of Music, he has taught thousands of students who have gone on to play with Duran Duran, Dweezil Zappa, Dave Mason, and many other of today's hottest bands. Book/CD Pack Pages: 38 Instrumentation: Bass