An intense drum groove coupled with a strong and hooky basslines is the centerpiece of funk music. The bassline is often the most prominent ingredient of a Funk song, with the bass being the “hook” or the "sub-hook" of the song. Here are 11 of the 70's Funkiest Basslines performed by bass players such as James Alexander, Paul Jackson, George Porter Jr., Bernard Edwards, Verdine White, and many others.
Notation and tablature
42 Pages, PDF format
Included Titles
James Brown - Hot Pants Pt. 1
Isaac Hayes - “Theme from Shaft”
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
Kool & the Gang - Jungle Boogie
Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man
The Meters - Just Kissed My Baby
Commodores - Slippery When Wet
Parliament - Give Up the Funk
Heatwave - Boogie Nights
Chic - I Want Your Love
Earth, Wind & Fire - Boogie Wonderland
