Bass Heroes

From the publisher of Electric Bass Guitar comes Bass Heroes by Tom Mulhern interviews with 30 of the world's greatest bass players. The interviews span the past 25 years and are adapted from Guitar Player magazine or written by Mulhern. The interviews feature some of the best bassists who ever lived, regardless of stylistic leanings. Divided into rock, jazz, studio and pop, and blues and funk, all the greats are included...from Monk and Montgomery to Paul McCartney to James Jamerson and John Patitucci. Bass Heroes also gives you private lessons with luminaries such as Billy Sheehan. These select musicians come alive in their own words as they discuss topics ranging from early musical influences to unique playing and recording techniques and their favorite basses and amps. 8-1/2 inch. X 11 inch. 202 pages. 30 photos.