Advanced Bass Grooves (DVD)

Advanced Bass Grooves ** By Tony Smith. Instructional/Bass/DVD. Published by Hal Leonard.

See Tony Smith knock the top off bass guitar! A true innovator, he has performed with Steve Morse * Average White Band * Grover Washington * and Larry Carlton * to name but a few. In this incredible DVD, he takes viewers step-by-step through an array of his one-of-a-kind techniques. He demonstrates slap bass over a rock shuffle and shows hip-hop grooves using slap and pizzicato. He teaches his touch technique over a salsa groove and demonstrates a montuno with his left-hand and the clavi with his right-hand. The accompanying booklet includes notation and easy-to-follow diagrams that correspond exactly to the DVD. 30 minutes.