On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the first Duck Dunn style Sight Reading Etude. This is a 120 BPM track which features a I-vim-IV-V progression (2 bars per chord change) that doesn’t change throughout…but the styles change (think of them as verse and chorus). The verse has a syncopated bass line while the chorus has a straighter driving rhythm. See how you get on:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-rUQfTuMjI9   The Band In A Box style used ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 9. This etude is a 120 BPM uptempo 8th note style line and the line was generated using a combination of four of the Jamerson BIAB styles that I’ve created (see note at the bottom of the post). Also I played this one with both a band style practice track and a track with a harmonic metronome – a muted guitar chord sounding on betas 2 and 4 of the bar – making me responsible for beats 1 and 3! Here’s the video of the 2 and 4 play through:   And here’s the video of the etude with the band s ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 8. This etude is a 120 BPM uptempo 8th note style line with a simple A style and a busy ‘B’ style. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-r6txQlbyus   For more details on my book LEARNING FROM JAMES JAMERSON VOL 1 click the link below: Learning From James Jamerson Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part o ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 7. This etude is a 120 BPM uptempo 8th note style line. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-yzmC95yJq4   For more details on my book LEARNING FROM JAMES JAMERSON VOL 1 click the link below: Learning From James Jamerson Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part of a pack of styles that will be available f ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 6. This etude is a 125 BPM uptempo 8th note style line. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-A0PZTKAR7I   For more details on my book LEARNING FROM JAMES JAMERSON VOL 1 click the link below: Learning From James Jamerson Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part of a pack of styles that will be available fo ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 5. This etude is a 105 BPM 8th mid tempo ballad style line. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-SBx9HFjk4S   For more details on my book LEARNING FROM JAMES JAMERSON VOL 1 click the link below: Learning From James Jamerson Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part of a pack of styles that will be availab ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the first Duck Dunn style Sight Reading Etude. This is a 120 BPM track which features a I-vim-IV-V progression (2 bars per chord change) that doesn’t change throughout…but the styles change (think of them as verse and chorus). The verse has a syncopated bass line while the chorus has a straighter driving rhythm. See how you get on:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-Ak6jk2sCf7   The Band In A Box style used ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the Blues Rock Sight Reading Etude 1. This etude is a 120 BPM three key blues. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-3LJHJDoHbe   For more details on my book HOW TO PLAY BASS – HOW TO PLAY BLUES ROCK BASS VOLUME 1 click the link below: How To Play Blues Rock Bass Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part of a pack of styles that will be available for ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 4. This etude is a 130 BPM 8th note style line. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-kEZ3Y68APB   For more details on my book LEARNING FROM JAMES JAMERSON VOL 1 click the link below: Learning From James Jamerson Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part of a pack of styles that will be available for separa ..read more

On this page is the video, pdf and practice tracks for the James Jamerson Style Sight Reading Etude 3. This etude is a 120 BPM 8th  note style line. Here’s the video of the etude:   To download the Zipped File that contains the PDF and the 120 BPM Band Style practice track from my WeTransfer.com account, click this link: https://we.tl/t-n6JnouIwyH   For more details on my book LEARNING FROM JAMES JAMERSON VOL 1 click the link below: Learning From James Jamerson Volume 1 The Band In A Box style used to create this bass line is part of a pack of styles that will be available for ..read more