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1. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! (#17067) by Pat Wise
Another great roadmap!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 20638 Hits · Last Modified: 6/22/08
2. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Funky Junky (#17672) by Pat Wise
Old school feel
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 42888 Hits · Last Modified: 6/22/08
3. ! ! A Minor Pentatonic Parade ! (#23307) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
Some assembly desired.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 38397 Hits · Last Modified: 6/15/08
4. ! ! RHINO (#23587) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
Does the "rule of thumb" apply in hitchhiking?
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 4023 Hits · Last Modified: 6/14/08
5. ! !! Not Sure ! (#23362) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
2 bass lines living in a mess.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 5937 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/08
6. ! !Dawn ! (#23294) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
A lesson .
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 22596 Hits · Last Modified: 7/4/08
7. ! (Walnut) (#23520) by WAYNE ELLIOTT
Interesting basslines
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2614 Hits · Last Modified: 7/8/08
8. ! + Dorian Groove (#17296) by Pat Wise
Dm7,Dm
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 22813 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/07
9. ! + Hey T-Bone (#16979) by Pat Wise
Some funk for T up in the college dorm at pittsburg state!
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 7746 Hits · Last Modified: 1/9/08
10. ! + Judas (#22530) by Pat Wise
Some funky Ideas for a familiar pattern
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 5504 Hits · Last Modified: 1/26/08
11. ! + She Goes Before Me (#17682) by Pat Wise
She goes before me. D Dorian scale also related to the A minor Aeolian mode
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 12083 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/07
12. ! - A Hero Tune© (part 1) (#21576) by Bootsy Collins
The basics of Hero Tune. (slapping)
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 13096 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08
13. ! - A Hero Tune© (part 2) (#21209) by Bootsy Collins
Play ground notes with your left thumb (slapping)... i have added a sample video with me playing the bass line.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 10039 Hits · Last Modified: 5/19/08
14. ! - A Hero Tune© Part 3 (#21215) by Bootsy Collins
Play ground notes with your left thumb instead of your fingers... (slapping
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 7954 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08
15. ! - Nasty Funk (#21161) by Bootsy Collins
A little slap lick in E, good for developing speed and endurance.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 23734 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08
16. ! 00 - Jammin (#22568) by Bootsy Collins
Fonky groove.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 5879 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08
17. ! Fill (#23047) by Joe Haller
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Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3799 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/07
18. ! I'm Calling Off! (#22917) by Pat Wise
Always look before crossing the road....huh
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 6882 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/07
19. ! Violent Peace (#21821) by Pat Wise
Wrap your mind around this then view it from the inside
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 12166 Hits · Last Modified: 7/26/07
20. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Quick Funk (#22828) by Igor Anisimov
Fonky groove)
Funk/R&B · Expert · 8150 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/07
21. !+Slap Happily (#23246) by Joe Haller
Remember to always keep your playing as clean and precise as posibble
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2487 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/07
22. !1 A Interesting Groove (#23046) by Joe Haller
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Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3241 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/07
23. !Welcome To Funk! (#19551) by Jeremy Bengtson
Whats better than playing your own bass lines?
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1981 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/08
24. 0 Funk (#9561) by Andrew Dolny
I was just messing around and this is what i got. when you come to the beggining of measure 2 the open a and the 11 are a cord
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 15242 Hits · Last Modified: 1/8/03
25. 00 00 57 0 (#22798) by Mike Carpenter
Simple fun...written with sound: slap 1 Click: Always Loop: Forever
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1877 Hits · Last Modified: 8/22/07
26. 00 00 57 0 Part II (#22851) by Mike Carpenter
Simple fun....tempo: 100, slap 1, click always and loop forever!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1234 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/07
27. 1 - A La Funk© (#21159) by Bootsy Collins
This is a little slap lick that actualy needs some lefthand tapping to make it sound real funky, but with the lesson builder you cant write hammer ons and muted notes.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 9050 Hits · Last Modified: 9/11/07
28. 1 Bar Funk (#8882) by Daniel Hughes
My first active bass lesson so I though Id go for my one bar funk
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 11454 Hits · Last Modified: 11/12/02
29. 10/8 Fun (#12705) by Guy Troxler
Fun, fun, fun - and its in a weird time signature!!!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3865 Hits · Last Modified: 10/22/03
30. 1111111rock And Roll11111111 (#12080) by Magallane Magallane
Rock and roll
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 6179 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/03
31. 16 Note Funke Groove (#12827) by Stian Bakke
Get in touch with some of the figerstyle greats like Rocco Prestia and "The worlds greatest bass player"(You know who!)
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 7405 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/03
32. 16th Are Cool (#13860) by Shawn Johansen
I donno what to say
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2921 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/04
33. 16th Note Extreme Slap-A-Thon (#17195) by Tony Thompson
For all you mad slap enthusiasts.
Funk/R&B · Expert · 5659 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/04
34. 16th Note Finger Fizzunk (#14467) by Kory Mcafee
16th note fun....
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 3527 Hits · Last Modified: 4/14/04
35. 16th Note Fun (#2575) by Dave McKeough
Use on a A7 chord. Try slurring from 5th to 6th fret on the 1st string. I ghost some notes as well. Have fun!
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 16944 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/01
36. 1am Funk Bass (#14303) by Luciano Fortuny
I created this line on my own. Please rate it
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 4233 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/07
37. 2 Bar Bass Riff In E (#23178) by Jerry Kretchmer
Just a simple 2 bar bass riff/hook suitable for blues or funk. Can be easily altered to suit your own personal style. Have FUN!
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 671 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/07
38. 2 Finger, 4 Slap (#13889) by Tony Thompson
:)
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3778 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/04
39. 2 Measure Funk (#13702) by Chris Lombardi
This is a nice 2 measure funk line. It's pretty easy so ALMOST anyone can play it.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 3523 Hits · Last Modified: 2/4/04
40. 2 Strings (#22880) by Mike Carpenter
Have fun!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 650 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/07
41. 2-Bar Funk (#19514) by Jeremy Bengtson
Expert written funk line.. just a sample of what to come.
Funk/R&B · Expert · 3650 Hits · Last Modified: 6/22/08
42. 2-finger Slapstyle (#21238) by Steffen Knauss
2-finger slapstyle using the index and middle finger for snapping the strings more at: http://www.bass-me-up.de
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1274 Hits · Last Modified: 7/19/06
43. 20th Of December (#20031) by Jeremy Bengtson
Funk style bass lines that stinks like dank. Ok. Drummer play that beat. I can keep up now that I'm in the zone of my own.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2463 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/08
44. 3 0 0 0 0 (#22883) by Mike Carpenter
Something
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 401 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/07
45. 3 Fingered Funk (#11879) by James Dobbins
Fun to play fast once you get used to it
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3692 Hits · Last Modified: 7/17/03
46. 3 Fret Speed Slappin' (#19446) by Jeremy Bengtson
Small 2 bar line with many 1/8 and 1/16 notes added for better slapping.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1358 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/07
47. 3-Fret Funk (#13450) by Greg Wallace
An easy funk line that stays between the 3rd and 5th frets - sometimes it's a useful songwriting tool to set parameters to work within ahead of time to focus your efforts.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 3362 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/06
48. 70's Funk (#19840) by Alex Pocket
This is a pretty sweet sounding solo you could pull off in the middle of a song. (Sounds Best With Slap)
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2500 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/06
49. 80's Funk (#19240) by Andrew McDaniel
Funk line with 80's dark pop taste. Advanced fingering exercise.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1547 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/05
50. 8th Note Funk (#5277) by Hutchens Jeff
Basic groove concept. Good flow and stop.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 9316 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/01
51. 8th Note Funk (#6175) by Kyle Partridge
When I first started playing bass (not that long ago!) I thought funk tunes always had to have complex rhythms with lots of syncopation. But sometimes great funky sounding basslines have an eighth note feel, similar to rock or pop tunes.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 19356 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/02
52. 98% Funk (#15138) by Geoffrey Harding
Very - jerky - line I made - in - Fruity Loops so - have - fun - cha cha cha.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1767 Hits · Last Modified: 6/21/04
53. A Basic Slap Line (#16129) by Charlie Risius
Needs no more introduction
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 9669 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/04
54. A Bass Line For Jessica (#454) by Paul Chastain
I wrote her a bass line, and it sounds pretty cool.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 14818 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/00
55. A Beautiful Little Funk-slaplick (#5460) by Uwe Wehnert
A short slaplick, try it its not difficult!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 24325 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/02
56. A BIT O' FUNK 4 U (#17572) by WILLIAM HULSEY
Enjoy! Just a newer version of a previous lesson. Give a it shot and tell me what you think.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1590 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05
57. A Cool Candombe-funk Line (#9916) by Fred Wauters
This groove is built by combining a sixteenth-note line and an uruguayan candombe rhythm, using accents and sustained notes to underline the clave-like rhythmic pattern. A very good exercise for accent placement in 16th-note rows.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 4628 Hits · Last Modified: 2/26/04
58. A Cool Jammin Line (#2906) by Adam Pfiester
I came up with this while jammin with some friends.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 13898 Hits · Last Modified: 4/15/01
59. A Couple Funk Lines (#17320) by David Hopkins
Funk
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1582 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/05
60. A Drunken Hobo Gets A Slap (#7135) by Daniel Gilbert
An example of the importance of the "groove" when slapping, using the d minor pentatonic scale.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 11737 Hits · Last Modified: 5/28/02
61. A Easy Funk Wamp-based Line (#6518) by Karl Malmqvist
Two different variations on a simple funk wamp...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 6555 Hits · Last Modified: 3/25/02
62. A Fast Funky Groove (#13101) by Josh Melby
Best at 100 BPM. have a groovin' time.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2045 Hits · Last Modified: 12/11/03
63. A Finger Run (#20479) by Emre Demirel
After a long time, a brand new lesson. Enjoy it :) No finger shifting!!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1105 Hits · Last Modified: 2/28/06
64. A Flea Style Slap Riff (#16296) by Jensen Abril
A fleaish funk riff
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2365 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/04
65. A Funk (#9464) by James Dobbins
Not bad, can't get the feeling in the line builder, but it was worth a shot. Rate please if ya have time
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2384 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/03
66. A Funk Bassic (#4148) by Alexis Graf
THis is a basic Funk-Ish Riff, tha should be really easy for beginners. It uses the major blues scale in the key of F#
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 12813 Hits · Last Modified: 7/16/01
67. A Funk Line Thats Pretty Easy (#6517) by Karl Malmqvist
This is a good funk groove that you can use in your basslines...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 10972 Hits · Last Modified: 12/15/02
68. A Funk Recipe (#789) by William Landin
On a sheet of paper, write out 16 16th notes for 1 bar of 4/4. Non readers can write out 16 slashes etc. At random, x out or tie/slur the notes or slashes and assign letter notes to the un x'd ones. VOILA! Here is an example of mine in tab.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 10141 Hits · Last Modified: 10/27/00
69. A Funkier Bass Line (#15605) by Dan Bogosian
Want to know how to funk it up? This will make you a motherfunker.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 3987 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/04
70. A Funky B (#22650) by Jon Hermansen
A nice funk theme for all my favorite people at this great site.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 499 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/07
71. A Funky Bass Line (#4586) by Juan Ramon Rey
- UPDATED - Try it, it's not difficult
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 12868 Hits · Last Modified: 8/27/02
72. A Funky Bassintro (#6240) by Uwe Wehnert
This could be an intro by bass for a funky song following!
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 6626 Hits · Last Modified: 2/27/02
73. A Funky Little Line (#495) by Steven Arnott
Yet another funky round . . . a bit 70'sish
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 13041 Hits · Last Modified: 9/27/01
74. A Funky Monkey (#1655) by Jason Stevens
This is a feel good slap well at least when the blisters heal
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 8574 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/02
75. A Funky Riff (#9295) by Joe Sopata
A little fun riff, it would probably sound better slapped, but i can't do that so i just play with my fingers.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1943 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/02
76. A Funky Slap (#5744) by Dante Galli
This is the first part, soon the others!
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 6507 Hits · Last Modified: 1/9/02
77. A Funky Workout (#5429) by Jerry Goggin
Have you heard this?
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3938 Hits · Last Modified: 12/6/01
78. A Go At Some Decent Funk (#20383) by Doug Silkstone
Okay It was originally going to be some kinda slap riff but It sounds lursh on Finger so try them both :) Comments. EDIT: Sounds like it should carry on.. Should it?
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 903 Hits · Last Modified: 2/14/06
79. A Good Finger Lesson (#7060) by Aaron Loux
Well here is a great way to warm up your fingers before getting real serios. If its too fast, just slow it down to your tempo, and then bring it up. Good Luck.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2369 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/02
80. A Good Groove (#8740) by Alan Camara
Exercices for slap
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2609 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/02
81. A Heavy Funk In A Minor (#8001) by Jon Hermansen
A nice and spacey kind of a groove.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 3317 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/04
82. A I Funk I Heard This Before (#5388) by Jerry Goggin
Eb9 and Ab9
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 3542 Hits · Last Modified: 12/4/01
83. A J.J Kinda Thang (#3376) by Frank Peoples
This is Kinda like what Jerry Jemmott plays on B.B kings "The thrill is Gone".
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 4312 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/01
84. A Light Hearted Funk In A Flat Major (#8045) by Jon Hermansen
Pretty poppy, but nice.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1663 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/02
85. A Little Bit Of Funk (#12909) by Rich Marchman
Funk line
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1261 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/03
86. A Little Fun With Funk (#4407) by John Kemper
Very easy and sounds cool, show your friends that don't play and have them watch your fret hand moves like a bug
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 5870 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/01
87. A Little Funklet For Ya (#22845) by Nick Harn
Something I came up with in highschool. It should be on tempo 130. The Elec Pick sounds good.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 294 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/07
88. A Little Funky-a (#7625) by Carl Olson
Something i came up with while jamin with my drummer. it's also my first tab so please bear with me. any questions e-mail me cfo8576@hotmail.com.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1430 Hits · Last Modified: 7/20/02
89. A Little Mellow Ditty (#7085) by Adam Poliquin
A real simple mellow toon. nice to play and relax
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1969 Hits · Last Modified: 5/20/02
90. A Little Mo-Town (#17849) by Rob Pizapio
Another easy line that gets the job done
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 847 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/05
91. A Little Pattern Can Go A Long Way (#5353) by Anton Lieberman
An example of what a fairly simple pattern and consistent finger positioning can do
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2865 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/01
92. A Little Slap And Pluck (#21822) by Rob Farina
Just a little something to kill time while the guitarists tune
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 715 Hits · Last Modified: 11/28/06
93. A Little Som Som (#22785) by Bobby Jackson
A little line skipping with octave jumping
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 387 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/07
94. A Little Vamp (#15544) by Pat Wise
A real easy intro
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1503 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/05
95. A Minor Funk (#16354) by Dylan Woodman
You know you like the sound of that. Check out this 3-part lesson.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2813 Hits · Last Modified: 2/24/05
96. A Minor Funk (#20120) by Geoffrey Barnes
Split 16ths and 8ths that would be played @ 70bpm to 8ths and 1/4s @ 140bpm to get the right beat in the track
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 830 Hits · Last Modified: 1/1/06
97. A Mixolydian / E Dorian Bass Groove (#17151) by Rodney Liner
This groove is based off the (A) Mixolydian & (E) Dorian modes. It does display simplicity played with-in scales, but the groove is very catchy and it does open up possibilities to anyone that may what to beef it up a bit. Have Fun !!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2086 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/05
98. A Piece Of Funk From Me To You (#21298) by Nick Harn
Like the name its a piece of funk from me to you.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 967 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/06
99. A Piece Of Serious Funk (#270) by Paul Chastain
Try out this piece of serious funk.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 15015 Hits · Last Modified: 7/24/00
100. A Quick Funk/blues Riff (#12523) by Eric Fusciardi
A pretty simple bass line here, meant to be played circular. Widely open to variations which sound great especially on the archipeggio part, try playing around with octaves there.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1292 Hits · Last Modified: 10/2/03
101. A Simple Amaj. Slap (#9362) by Don Haight
Here is a simple line to get used to slapping the A string instead of the E string.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1511 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/02
102. A Simple Funk Groove (#16134) by Rick Livermore
Makes people bop their heads.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 17464 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/04
103. A Simple Funk Line (#4536) by Juan Ramon Rey
Here's a simple bass line for jamming. Repeat and do yourself...
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 3927 Hits · Last Modified: 8/17/01
104. A Simple Groove (#11948) by Joe Cemoni
A simple bassline that you wont be able not to like!!! Check it out it might be worth it.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1751 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/08
105. A Slap Idea.... (#22875) by Mike Berg
A slap thought for the day, which seemed fun to make into it's own lesson.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 956 Hits · Last Modified: 8/27/07
106. A Slap In The Bass (#2793) by Jason Stevens
A punchy easy funk bass slap
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 9938 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/01
107. A Slap Line (#20217) by Pat Thomas
This is a great slap bass line that incorporates hammer-ons as well as muted string slaps! Thanks for checking it out!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3058 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/06
108. A Slap Riff (#17947) by Kim Buer
This is a awsome slap riff...it is long but cool....
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 9346 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/05
109. A Slap Riff (#8273) by Jim Mound
Sounds best with a 'slap 1' sound
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1843 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/02
110. A Slappin Good Time (#16166) by Pat Wise
Slappin,Poppin,Hammer on Mute,and Slide. Play this if you can
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 19987 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/08
111. A Solo Piece With A Sense Of Humor (#9356) by Don Haight
This one is a whole lot of fun if you chord it rather than arppegiate it. Give it a try!
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 4760 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/02
112. A Somewhat Funky Line (#22449) by Mao Gallardo
E Minor line. Just listen to it, please!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 779 Hits · Last Modified: 4/29/07
113. A Sting Sounding Groove (#5672) by Hutchens Jeff
I wrote this and Sting from the Police just popped in my mind so hear it is...
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2612 Hits · Last Modified: 8/14/02
114. A Study In A Droned D (#21962) by Jon Hermansen
A nice duet,especially for the second bassist. The job is to pretty much create a droned d effect, to accomopany the main line. It has a nice funk.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 260 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/07
115. A Stupid Funk Expirament (#19943) by Jon Hermansen
A two track rythmic idea.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 454 Hits · Last Modified: 12/10/05
116. A Sweet (A) Major Funk Line (#2220) by Mike Barry
This is a nice little funk line i wrote to groove with my drumer. Its fun to mess around with and add in you own fills. But it is Copyrighted in 1998 so be good.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 5846 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/01
117. A Sweet, Funky Line (#18988) by Wes Bauer
Fun to play, and sounds neat.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 733 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/05
118. A Tempt (#4552) by Marcelo Canuto
Am - C - D - G (...) Tente usar nossos velhos acordes básicos de maneiras diferentes. Always try a diferent ritmic aproach to that old chords we all can rely on.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1741 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/01
119. A Todo Slap (#13892) by Jesus Aza
Uso de dos cuerdas en una progressión V-I.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1665 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/04
120. A' FUNK A ROUND (#5872) by Uwe Wehnert
A groovy funkline, you can always play! Impress your drummer!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 52126 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/02
121. Aaaaa Very Good Slap Piece (#6412) by Josh Vickers
Its fun to play
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2626 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/02
122. Aaron's Fast Funk Line (Slammin' #1) (#1684) by Aaron Leonard
This Line is Fast and FUNKY! I use this line as the "melody" on one of my songs called "Slammin'". It is fun to play. Enjoy!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 4564 Hits · Last Modified: 2/7/01
123. Accidental Funk (#16868) by James Dobbins
Was part of another line I made on here that was better then its predecessor
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1676 Hits · Last Modified: 11/20/04
124. Ace Of Spoons (#14455) by Dan Smith
A Funk/Metal bassline, in the style of Rage Against The Machine, complete with solo. Please rate this!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2956 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/04
125. Acid Jazz/dub/funk Riff #1 (#10363) by Damien Gonzalez
I came up with this while messing around with a G minor pentatonic scale(G Bb C D F) It grooves even more if you ghost the 5th fret(G) 16th notes that start an arpeggiated g minor chord in the second half of the second beat.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1863 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/03
126. Adam's Funk (#1501) by Adam Poliquin
I made this up in five minutes when I was messing around with my band. Its easy to play but fun. Start slow and work up, shouldn't take long to get down. Have Fun!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 4002 Hits · Last Modified: 12/30/00
127. Add-A-Guitar Soul Track (#9715) by Tracy Hardy Johnson
Another style in the series of Add-A-Track projects at WholeNote for guitar players to solo over, record, and submit for a compilation. Good line for bass players to practice articulation, too! UPDATE Project revived, with excellent solo submitted!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3115 Hits · Last Modified: 6/15/03
128. AH!? So What (#6314) by Robert Hochstaedter
Jazzy walking,thinkin about the therorie of making butter.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1762 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/02
129. Aimless Noodeling (#9105) by Alfred Newman
Quite easy on the left hand but a kiiler on your right. A good work out (and dont sound bad either)
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1934 Hits · Last Modified: 12/1/02
130. Am (#18688) by Li Jose
Breve relato de una historia
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 672 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/05
131. AMAZING BASS LINE!!!!!!!!!!OMG (#15317) by Sam Englander
This is a tight little bass line i thought up of. Its pretty FUNkAYYAYAYAYYA!!!hehe
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 951 Hits · Last Modified: 7/5/04
132. Amazing Solo (#2468) by Chris Fazio
A solo I made up. It's VERY hard, but if you do get it, it's worth it! Even if you don't want to learn it, just listen to it, it's really cool.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 11718 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/01
133. An Easy Wow Your Freinds Slap (#285) by Wesley Pedigo
If u love to show off...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 14563 Hits · Last Modified: 2/9/07
134. An Extremely Realistic Flea-ish Song (#8861) by Bill Van
Nice boogie groove
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2499 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/02
135. An Idea (#12449) by Dan Bonzz
Any comments?
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 817 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/03
136. An Ode To Paul Jackson (#7519) by Jon Hermansen
Heres a funk piece, in the syle of Paul Jackson, one of my favorite jazz, Bassists.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1621 Hits · Last Modified: 7/10/02
137. And Finally, Jaco 16th's (#25) by Chris Tarry
From Rocco to Jaco, the 16th's started to dance!
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 24271 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00
138. And So Again Another 5 Chord Mottif (#9126) by Jon Hermansen
A nice little jazzy look at the key of D minor
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 981 Hits · Last Modified: 12/3/02
139. And Then Came More 16th's (#21) by Chris Tarry
From Jamerson's influence came more 16th note inspired grooves. Roco Prestia from Tower of Power led the way in the early 70's
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 14663 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00
140. Another 16ths Lesson (#18061) by Geoffrey Barnes
Sounds best using slap 1-something to stretch the imagination
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 752 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/05
141. Another 2 Measure Funk Line (#13704) by Chris Lombardi
Here's another....
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1147 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/04
142. Another Cool Octave Groove (#12885) by Chris Lombardi
This is a pretty cool octave groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1093 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/03
143. Another E Funk Groove (#16445) by Jason Stewart
Its a pretty easy solid groove. The hammerons are pretty easy to figure out. Give it a shot. Please Rate It.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1497 Hits · Last Modified: 10/3/04
144. Another Funk Groove (#9127) by Andrew Phillips
Another easy funk groove
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1763 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/02
145. Another Funky Bass Line (#4617) by Juan Ramon Rey
It's an easy tab to play
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2306 Hits · Last Modified: 8/25/01
146. Another Lick (#14263) by Tony Thompson
More groovage to funkify to.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1245 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/04
147. Another Simple Jammin' Bass Line (#4553) by Juan Ramon Rey
It's easy... make it better depend of you
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2166 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/01
148. Another Slap Bass Lick (#8244) by Michael Holzammer
Another easy slap bass lick with more thumb action.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2100 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/03
149. Another Slap Line (#16184) by Nathan Hyland
Another funky slap line, best played on slap 1 (duh...). I don't think it's as good as the others though... but you tell me, eh?
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1320 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/04
150. Approaching The 1 (#7651) by Cinda Peruski
There are many ways to approach the 1...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1111 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/02
151. Arcadia (#6321) by Angel Baillo
Dificil pero cool
Funk/R&B · Ridiculous · 3716 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/02
152. Army Boot (#15713) by Andrew Manzella
Jaco/Younger Flea inspired.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1025 Hits · Last Modified: 8/5/04
153. Arpeggio Funk (#14054) by Matt Pierce
Apreggio patterns and funk rhythms.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 714 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/06
154. As My Brother (#20084) by Andre Bone
Straight 16th's, Try and keep up.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 525 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/06
155. Ascending Funk Line (#11342) by Ian Sundberg
This a little ascending funk line using Am and Dm. Pretty basic, but fun to play esp. if your guitar player can funk it up too.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1352 Hits · Last Modified: 5/23/03
156. Attack Of The Punk Rockers (#7674) by Cleve Bledsoe
This isn't punk FYI. This is a updated revised version of an old funkish bassline...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1351 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/02
157. Augie's Original (#10104) by Augie Bukowski
This is a fun little riff that I like to play. it's pretty fast but if you can play it flawlessly it will help you to play slap bass.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1315 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/03
158. Avoiding The Octave Pop Rut (#5977) by Lorna Moone
Slap and Pop Exercise.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1958 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/02
159. Awesome (#15903) by Pat Wise
Try this, loop around for max effect, disregard the bar lines too.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 13783 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/07
160. Awesome Funk for the intermediate (#545) by Charles Thomas
Here is another slap technique that goes great with the beat.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 6698 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/00
161. Awesome Funk Line (#17148) by Pato Suarez
Great funk line for beginners
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 9004 Hits · Last Modified: 1/14/05
162. Awesome Funk Line (#20064) by Chris Barry
Very awesome little funk groove, good slapping practice, uhhh good riiff if you wanna jam with your band or something.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 740 Hits · Last Modified: 12/27/05
163. Awsome Funky Line (#19787) by Turd Ferguson
This is a great little riff with loads of funk. easy to play and lots of fun.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 751 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/05
164. B (#18246) by Peter Twarogio
F
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 646 Hits · Last Modified: 4/24/05
165. B.O.B (#7530) by Eric Soyka
A fun little solo to play with the drummer
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1650 Hits · Last Modified: 7/10/02
166. Back To The Funkture (#21354) by Rob Fish
I've tried to infuse an old-school style into this funk line. * NOW WITH PAGE 2/LINE 2 *
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1959 Hits · Last Modified: 8/24/06
167. Backdrop (#16096) by Jesse Flowers
Just a little funky grove I wrote. : )
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 570 Hits · Last Modified: 8/31/04
168. Banging And Hammering (#7075) by Richard Baker
Banging and Hammering is a method of playing Funk with a Pick. The method is like the Slap and Pop method but is of course is with a pick.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2543 Hits · Last Modified: 5/24/02
169. Based On What He Said (#17900) by Teri Foster
Based on what he said
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 610 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/05
170. Basekid - Funk001 (#13801) by Niklas Agrell
Funky line, very easy to play, just slap it
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1065 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04
171. Basekid - Funk002 (#13802) by Niklas Agrell
Dont play it with lots of slap, just let it float. Improvise with the rythm.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 915 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04
172. Basekid - Funk003 (#13803) by Niklas Agrell
I play this with my friend on guitarr. I improvise alot with this baseline. Learn the 2 riffs, then put them together. Dont forget lesson 1-2-3, 1=first riff, 2=second riff, 3=riff together.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1446 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04
173. Basic Grooves - Group 1 (#11478) by Greg Wallace
7 pages of variations on a groove.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 4993 Hits · Last Modified: 9/22/04
174. Basic6 (#15388) by Pat Wise
Strange travels
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1066 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/04
175. BaSick FuNk (#4834) by Kirk Fulkerson
Just sumthin to play with try playing with slap and pick the way it is played changes the mood
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1759 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/01
176. Basics OF BEGINNER Slap/Pop (#1000) by Jim Keller, IV
The first THREE exercises are designed to aid the BEGINNER in achieving the sorta muscle memory that may be required to play some slap/pop basslines. Ex. #4 is one practical example("Aeroplane").
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 21558 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/00
177. Bass Groove Of The Week #1 (#13671) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A sample of a bass groove in a Funk style.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3330 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/04
178. Bass Groove Of The Week #10 (#14299) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Slap me, baby! Slap me all night long...!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2397 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/04
179. Bass Groove Of The Week #11 (#14377) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Make it "slappy" rather than "sloppy!"
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1641 Hits · Last Modified: 4/12/04
180. Bass Groove Of The Week #14 (#14585) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Jaco. Part one of three.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2353 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/04
181. Bass Groove Of The Week #15 (#14629) by Patrick Pfeiffer
The second measure to the groove of the week #14.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1961 Hits · Last Modified: 5/7/04
182. Bass Groove Of The Week #16 (#14667) by Patrick Pfeiffer
The final installment to the groove in the style of Jaco.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1411 Hits · Last Modified: 5/15/04
183. Bass Groove Of The Week #17 (#14725) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Francis Rocco Prestia.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1679 Hits · Last Modified: 5/23/04
184. Bass Groove Of The Week #19 (#14914) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Tommy Cogbill
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1441 Hits · Last Modified: 6/6/04
185. Bass Groove Of The Week #20 (#14985) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Bass groove in the style of Donald Duck Dunn.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1588 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/04
186. Bass Groove Of The Week #22 (#15145) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A Bass Groove in the style of Bernard Edswards...which makes this a very funky Disco groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1483 Hits · Last Modified: 6/29/04
187. Bass Groove Of The Week #24 (#15291) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Bootsy!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1409 Hits · Last Modified: 7/11/04
188. Bass Groove Of The Week #27 (#15604) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A Groove in the style of Chuck Rainey.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 994 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/04
189. Bass Groove Of The Week #28 (#15673) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of David Hood.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1010 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/04
190. Bass Groove Of The Week #3 (#13750) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Here's a funky groove that fits over Dominant as well as minor tonalities.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1606 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/04
191. Bass Groove Of The Week #35 (#16312) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of George Porter, Jr.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 710 Hits · Last Modified: 9/28/04
192. Bass Groove Of The Week #37 (#16454) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Chuck Rainey.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 723 Hits · Last Modified: 10/11/04
193. Bass Groove Of The Week #38 (#16524) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A Groove in the style of Marcus Miller.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1403 Hits · Last Modified: 10/17/04
194. Bass Groove Of The Week #40 (#16631) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Jerry Jemmott.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1012 Hits · Last Modified: 10/31/04
195. Bass Groove Of The Week #41 (#16712) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A groove in the style of Jimmy Williams, part of the Philly Sound.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 851 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/04
196. Bass Groove Of The Week #45 (#16969) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Anthony Jackson.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 758 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/04
197. Bass Groove Of The Week #47 (#17107) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Verdine White.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 711 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/04
198. Bass Groove Of The Week #5 (#13865) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A useful "Motown" style groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2077 Hits · Last Modified: 2/28/04
199. Bass Groove Of The Week #50 (#17364) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Jeff Andrews.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 796 Hits · Last Modified: 1/27/05
200. Bass Groove Of The Week #51 (#17513) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of James Jamerson.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1372 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/05
201. Bass Groove Of The Week #52 (#17743) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A bass groove in the style of Patrick Pfeiffer.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1235 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/05
202. Bass Groove Of The Week #6 (#13942) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A funky R&B line for a Dominant tonality.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1090 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/04
203. Bass Groove Of The Week #8 (#14087) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Fancy this fancy bass groove. It works best when you're staying on one chord (and when that chord is Dominant).
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1840 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/04
204. Bass Jam (#14015) by Daniel Webster
Cool jam session
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1171 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/04
205. Bass Line (SushifunK) (#17797) by Pedro Infante
A funk-rock slap bass line of my band
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 670 Hits · Last Modified: 2/25/05
206. Bass Line For Jammin' (#4542) by Juan Ramon Rey
It's another simple bass line for beginners
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1970 Hits · Last Modified: 8/17/01
207. Bass Line For Moderate Funk (#5709) by James Armstrong
Allitle funky
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2002 Hits · Last Modified: 1/6/02
208. Bass Line In E7#9 (#1716) by German Ominetti
This is a very cool bass line. Try it out!!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2102 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/01
209. Bass Line In G7 (#343) by German Ominetti
This is a bass line I really like playing, it's very funky, I hope you like it too.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3419 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/00
210. Bass Solo (#6782) by Nathanael Flickinger
This is a solo to one of my bands song called dangerous. and i would give my right testicle to play it this fast. www.seeddotcom.com
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1796 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/02
211. Bass Solo Thingy (#15776) by Craig Mols
Cool solo i came up with and used in one of my bands songs
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 828 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/04
212. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #1 (#18950) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Funk Groove!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2095 Hits · Last Modified: 7/18/05
213. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #2 (#19058) by Patrick Pfeiffer
'70s type Funk groove
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 706 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/05
214. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #3 (#19059) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Far-reaching Funk Groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 651 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/05
215. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #4 (#19086) by Patrick Pfeiffer
'70s Funk Slap Groove
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1008 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/05
216. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #1 (#18301) by Patrick Pfeiffer
A "Soul" Bass Groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1241 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/05
217. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #2 (#18356) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Soul Groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 698 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/05
218. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #3 (#18405) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Soul style bass groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 954 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/05
219. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #4 (#18495) by Patrick Pfeiffer
Soul Bass Groove.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 816 Hits · Last Modified: 5/27/05
220. Bassinaround (#17265) by Pat Wise
Playin something new w/something old
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 17549 Hits · Last Modified: 9/22/06
221. Bassline 01 (#20497) by Tony Reurink
Hey, this is my first bass line. I just joined a new band, and this is what I use for warming up... Maybe a song later on. Tell me what you think ^_^
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 617 Hits · Last Modified: 3/4/06
222. Bassly (#18845) by Li Jose
Intentalo con hammer-on, te será más fácil. muy bueno para improvisar (Am). ayuda.....como puedo construir temas en 3X4? gracias.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 780 Hits · Last Modified: 7/8/05
223. Beaners World (#19305) by Joe Mamma
Cool song i wrote for my dear friend beaner
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 595 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/05
224. Beat Da Funk (#5660) by Hutchens Jeff
A Bluesy Funk line, thats easy to play.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1979 Hits · Last Modified: 1/3/02
225. Beep Me (#8877) by Jay Gibby
Just for fun
Funk/R&B · Ridiculous · 2025 Hits · Last Modified: 11/12/02
226. Beg / Inter Slap Riff: Nice Easy Groove (#17327) by Rodney Liner
This slap groove is capable by anyone. There is a lot of feeling and smooth slaping going on. Have Fun !!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 969 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/05
227. Beginning Comp (#23612) by Daniel Fitzgerald
Hello all. Welcome to my humble beginnings. It's going to be a long road. I like this riff with the slap 1 but the fretless is nice too.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 210 Hits · Last Modified: 5/15/08
228. Beginning Double Stops (#23722) by Darek Stephens
A line I've been throwin around for a few years. Haven't done anything with it yet. Want to add more to it eventually. At the end of the 9 10 11 run when it goes to the 10 you hold down the 11 at the same time. Hence double stop.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 173 Hits · Last Modified: 5/13/08
229. Behind Time ? (#6202) by Trevor Simpson
I jus made dis song up in like 5 minutes and its like my first 1.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 10217 Hits · Last Modified: 2/26/02
230. Ben's Boogie (#19034) by David Palmer
We like the sound of this.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 694 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/05
231. Big 70's A Lot Of Groove (#1838) by Paolo Serra
Listen to it and try to do it!!!!!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3021 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/01
232. Billy Cobham-ish Line (#18080) by Marc Dorman
This is a cool little line that you can really expand on. I couldn't get the timing grouped like I wanted to, but let you mind wonder. Enjoy //// Manfly the Impaler
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 542 Hits · Last Modified: 3/31/05
233. Black Magic (#1644) by Jacob Stout
My first, fast
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2141 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/01
234. Black Sage (#6203) by Trevor Simpson
This is like ¿? Behind Time ?¿ but a different melodey but its still funky.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 974 Hits · Last Modified: 2/24/02
235. Blood-thirsty Hell Demon (#14194) by Tim Sanders
This sucks. i'm sorry, but it is my first track. experimentation. but the title is cool.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 655 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/04
236. Blue (#321) by Wesley Pedigo
JUST FOR FUN!!! take it slow...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2622 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/00
237. Blues Progreshion (#4449) by Jason Jones
A simple progreshion beat... (I will have to finnish it later)
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1013 Hits · Last Modified: 10/3/01
238. Blues Scale-ing (#13335) by Greg Wallace
Here are 6 pages of warm-up exercises based on blues scales. Each one is in a different key.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3373 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/07
239. Blues Slap Lick (#16149) by Pat Wise
Blues Slap
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 27145 Hits · Last Modified: 5/11/05
240. Bluesy Funk (#2653) by Mike Lorenz
This is just something I came up with while fooling around. This is my first lesson, so be gentle.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1873 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/01
241. Bold Funk (#433) by Paul Chastain
A bass line for a bold personality.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3336 Hits · Last Modified: 8/29/00
242. Bongo Bell BASS Groove (#347) by Jim Keller, IV
The concept is to take a percussion rhythm(in this case, a Bongo Bell pattern), put some notes to it, & create a bass figure. The basic rhythm is a 2-bar phrase... /1...2...3.&...&./..&.2.&...&...&./ *2nd page added*
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3338 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/00
243. BOOM (#13881) by Chris Cook
;] FUNKIN KOOL,PLEASE TAKE NOTICE,ive posted 5 lessons,each one has its own flavor, STYLE,dont get stuck like Chuck,EXPERIMENT,TRY NEW FLAVORS,
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 869 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/04
244. Boomline (#6530) by Paul Bowley
I would sat its a pretty hard bassline to play but pretty funky as well,with a touch of classical
Funk/R&B · Ridiculous · 3287 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/02
245. Bouncing The Thumb (#2958) by Matt Penfold
A small riff to develop slap rhythm and bounce with the thumb
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2282 Hits · Last Modified: 4/17/01
246. Box Funk (#6216) by Trevor Simpson
Jus a little box Funk
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2519 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/02
247. Box Turtles (#14956) by James Dobbins
Something some friends and I have been messing with
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1047 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/04
248. BreadnButter (#17930) by Pat Wise
Kinda of blues meets slap bass
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 634 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/05
249. Break It Up (#10214) by Jedaiah Van Ewijk
Nice little synchopated 16th note groove.
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1144 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/03
250. BubbleFunk (#14448) by Greg Wallace
A bubbling little funk line!
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1472 Hits · Last Modified: 9/16/06
251. Bust Out The Whoopin Stick (#15173) by Brian Henson
Little funked up solo
Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1044 Hits · Last Modified: 10/17/04
252. Butter (#3203) by Daral Harrison
Really easy slap tune
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2203 Hits · Last Modified: 5/4/01
253. C Funk (#10208) by James Dobbins
Slap/Funk variations
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1216 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/03
254. Camel Toe (#14094) by Lesa McCabe
Some Funk For U
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 809 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/04
255. Caswfunk (#18354) by Rick Caswell
Sounds cool. relatively easy to play.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1221 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/05
256. Centrifugal Force (#1746) by John Harrison
This a really easy funk riff I do on my song Centrifugal Force. When played fairly fast, it appears you're doing a lot more than you actually are.
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2299 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/01
257. Check It Out (#10533) by Dan Bonzz
Let me know if you like it...
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 932 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/03
258. Cheesy Bass Riff (#5529) by Selina Clayton
Add this onto the end of any song and it instantly becomes cheesy.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1607 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/01
259. Chicago Groove (#21449) by Klaus Sena
Sounds Like Chicago, very, very good!!
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2010 Hits · Last Modified: 9/12/06
260. Chill (#10844) by Thom Myers
A funky short bass line up at 12th frets
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 902 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/03
261. Chillin' Groove (#20692) by Brad Hoffman
This is just a C minor melody over a syncopated groove.
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 678 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/06
262. Chocolate Blues (#15053) by Pat Wise
Another roadmap
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 7280 Hits · Last Modified: 12/3/05
263. Chromatic Funkiness (#13800) by Greg Wallace
A 4-bar funk/R&B line using ascending chromatic lines (which is a fancy way of saying they go up fret by fret)!
Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1419 Hits · Last Modified: 9/9/05
264. City Grooves (#11766) by Greg Wallace
Four pages of old-school style grooves - sped up a bit...
Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 38805 Hits · Last Modified: 2/4/07
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