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1. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !Slap Poop 101 (#23562) by Pat Wise A moveable fun roadmap to play! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3533 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/08 2. ! ! A Minor Pentatonic Parade ! (#23307) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Some assembly desired. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 32590 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/08 3. ! ! RHINO (#23587) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Does the "rule of thumb" apply in hitchhiking? Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1630 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/08 4. ! !! Not Sure ! (#23362) by WAYNE ELLIOTT 2 bass lines living in a mess. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 4243 Hits · Last Modified: 3/18/08 5. ! !Dawn ! (#23294) by WAYNE ELLIOTT A lesson . Funk/R&B · Beginner · 20919 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/08 6. ! (Walnut) (#23520) by WAYNE ELLIOTT Interesting basslines Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1468 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/08 7. ! + Dorian Groove (#17296) by Pat Wise Dm7,Dm Funk/R&B · Beginner · 21574 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/07 8. ! + Funky Junky (#17672) by Pat Wise Old school feel Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 38994 Hits · Last Modified: 1/9/08 9. ! + Hey T-Bone (#16979) by Pat Wise Some funk for T up in the college dorm at pittsburg state! Funk/R&B · Beginner · 6920 Hits · Last Modified: 1/9/08 10. ! + Judas (#22530) by Pat Wise Some funky Ideas for a familiar pattern Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 4781 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 · 11528 Hits · Last Modified: 11/29/07 12. ! + XXX (#17067) by Pat Wise Another great roadmap! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 17721 Hits · Last Modified: 12/8/07 13. ! - A Hero Tune© (part 1) (#21576) by Bootsy Collins The basics of Hero Tune. (slapping) Funk/R&B · Beginner · 12448 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08 14. ! - A Hero Tune© (part 2) (#21209) by Bootsy Collins Play ground notes with your left thumb (slapping)... I added a audio sample of the actual bassline played by me. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 9371 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08 15. ! - 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 · 7180 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08 16. ! - Nasty Funk (#21161) by Bootsy Collins A little slap lick in E, good for developing speed and endurance. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 21903 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08 17. ! 00 - Jammin (#22568) by Bootsy Collins Fonky groove. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 4601 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/08 18. ! Fill (#23047) by Joe Haller . Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3395 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/07 19. ! I'm Calling Off! (#22917) by Pat Wise Always look before crossing the road....huh Funk/R&B · Beginner · 6488 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/07 20. ! Violent Peace (#21821) by Pat Wise Wrap your mind around this then view it from the inside Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 11542 Hits · Last Modified: 7/26/07 21. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Quick Funk (#22828) by Igor Anisimov Fonky groove) Funk/R&B · Expert · 7261 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/07 22. !+Slap Happily (#23246) by Joe Haller Remember to always keep your playing as clean and precise as posibble Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2097 Hits · Last Modified: 12/21/07 23. !1 A Interesting Groove (#23046) by Joe Haller . Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2867 Hits · Last Modified: 10/20/07 24. !Welcome To Funk! (#19551) by Jeremy Bengtson Whats better than playing your own bass lines? Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1464 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/08 25. 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 · 14899 Hits · Last Modified: 1/8/03 26. 00 00 57 0 (#22798) by Mike Carpenter Simple fun...written with sound: slap 1 Click: Always Loop: Forever Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1700 Hits · Last Modified: 8/22/07 27. 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 · 1076 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/07 28. 0h...To War My Merry Men! (#23506) by Broken Enemy For war, and wisdom... Galore!!!!!!!!! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 178 Hits · Last Modified: 3/8/08 29. 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 · 8679 Hits · Last Modified: 9/11/07 30. 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 · 11259 Hits · Last Modified: 11/12/02 31. 10/8 Fun (#12705) by Guy Troxler Fun, fun, fun - and its in a weird time signature!!! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3762 Hits · Last Modified: 10/22/03 32. 1111111rock And Roll11111111 (#12080) by Magallane Magallane Rock and roll Funk/R&B · Beginner · 6011 Hits · Last Modified: 8/10/03 33. 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 · 7168 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/03 34. 16th Are Cool (#13860) by Shawn Johansen I donno what to say Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2790 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/04 35. 16th Note Extreme Slap-A-Thon (#17195) by Tony Thompson For all you mad slap enthusiasts. Funk/R&B · Expert · 5379 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/04 36. 16th Note Finger Fizzunk (#14467) by Kory Mcafee 16th note fun.... Funk/R&B · Advanced · 3279 Hits · Last Modified: 4/14/04 37. 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 · 16837 Hits · Last Modified: 3/20/01 38. 1am Funk Bass (#14303) by Luciano Fortuny I created this line on my own. Please rate it Funk/R&B · Advanced · 4021 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/07 39. 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 · 519 Hits · Last Modified: 11/24/07 40. 2 Finger, 4 Slap (#13889) by Tony Thompson :) Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3631 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/04 41. 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 · 3342 Hits · Last Modified: 2/4/04 42. 2 Strings (#22880) by Mike Carpenter Have fun! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 528 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/07 43. 2-Bar Funk (#19514) by Jeremy Bengtson Expert written funk line.. just a sample of what to come. Funk/R&B · Expert · 3233 Hits · Last Modified: 3/12/07 44. 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 · 1182 Hits · Last Modified: 7/19/06 45. 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 · 2182 Hits · Last Modified: 12/20/07 46. 3 0 0 0 0 (#22883) by Mike Carpenter Something Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 320 Hits · Last Modified: 8/30/07 47. 3 Fingered Funk (#11879) by James Dobbins Fun to play fast once you get used to it Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3558 Hits · Last Modified: 7/17/03 48. 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 · 1270 Hits · Last Modified: 8/26/07 49. 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 · 3258 Hits · Last Modified: 4/20/06 50. 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 · 2299 Hits · Last Modified: 3/26/06 51. 80's Funk (#19240) by Andrew McDaniel Funk line with 80's dark pop taste. Advanced fingering exercise. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1418 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/05 52. 8th Note Funk (#5277) by Hutchens Jeff Basic groove concept. Good flow and stop. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 9173 Hits · Last Modified: 11/26/01 53. 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 · 19066 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/02 54. 98% Funk (#15138) by Geoffrey Harding Very - jerky - line I made - in - Fruity Loops so - have - fun - cha cha cha. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1648 Hits · Last Modified: 6/21/04 55. A Basic Slap Line (#16129) by Charlie Risius Needs no more introduction Funk/R&B · Beginner · 9563 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/04 56. A Bass Line For Jessica (#454) by Paul Chastain I wrote her a bass line, and it sounds pretty cool. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 14715 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/00 57. A Beautiful Little Funk-slaplick (#5460) by Uwe Wehnert A short slaplick, try it its not difficult! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 24149 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/02 58. 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 · 1495 Hits · Last Modified: 2/11/05 59. A Breath (#18939) by Pat Wise Very basic roadmap with a hook. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 13794 Hits · Last Modified: 4/8/07 60. 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 · 4472 Hits · Last Modified: 2/26/04 61. A Cool Jammin Line (#2906) by Adam Pfiester I came up with this while jammin with some friends. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 13758 Hits · Last Modified: 4/15/01 62. A Couple Funk Lines (#17320) by David Hopkins Funk Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1434 Hits · Last Modified: 1/4/05 63. 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 · 11570 Hits · Last Modified: 5/28/02 64. A Easy Funk Wamp-based Line (#6518) by Karl Malmqvist Two different variations on a simple funk wamp... Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 6402 Hits · Last Modified: 3/25/02 65. A Fast Funky Groove (#13101) by Josh Melby Best at 100 BPM. have a groovin' time. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1961 Hits · Last Modified: 12/11/03 66. A Finger Run (#20479) by Emre Demirel After a long time, a brand new lesson. Enjoy it :) No finger shifting!! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 974 Hits · Last Modified: 2/28/06 67. A Flea Style Slap Riff (#16296) by Jensen Abril A fleaish funk riff Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2234 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/04 68. 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 · 2303 Hits · Last Modified: 1/2/03 69. 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 · 12684 Hits · Last Modified: 7/16/01 70. 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 · 10839 Hits · Last Modified: 12/15/02 71. 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 · 10032 Hits · Last Modified: 10/27/00 72. 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 · 3796 Hits · Last Modified: 10/6/04 73. A Funky B (#22650) by Jon Hermansen A nice funk theme for all my favorite people at this great site. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 436 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/07 74. A Funky Bass Line (#4586) by Juan Ramon Rey - UPDATED - Try it, it's not difficult Funk/R&B · Advanced · 12761 Hits · Last Modified: 8/27/02 75. A Funky Bassintro (#6240) by Uwe Wehnert This could be an intro by bass for a funky song following! Funk/R&B · Advanced · 6561 Hits · Last Modified: 2/27/02 76. A Funky Little Line (#495) by Steven Arnott Yet another funky round . . . a bit 70'sish Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 12870 Hits · Last Modified: 9/27/01 77. A Funky Monkey (#1655) by Jason Stevens This is a feel good slap well at least when the blisters heal Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 8508 Hits · Last Modified: 3/3/02 78. 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 · 1880 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/02 79. A Funky Slap (#5744) by Dante Galli This is the first part, soon the others! Funk/R&B · Advanced · 6397 Hits · Last Modified: 1/9/02 80. A Funky Workout (#5429) by Jerry Goggin Have you heard this? Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3839 Hits · Last Modified: 12/6/01 81. 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 · 830 Hits · Last Modified: 2/14/06 82. 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 · 2285 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/02 83. A Good Groove (#8740) by Alan Camara Exercices for slap Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2513 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/02 84. A Heavy Funk In A Minor (#8001) by Jon Hermansen A nice and spacey kind of a groove. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 3226 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/04 85. A I Funk I Heard This Before (#5388) by Jerry Goggin Eb9 and Ab9 Funk/R&B · Advanced · 3462 Hits · Last Modified: 12/4/01 86. 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 · 4256 Hits · Last Modified: 5/17/01 87. A Light Hearted Funk In A Flat Major (#8045) by Jon Hermansen Pretty poppy, but nice. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1628 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/02 88. A Little Bit Of Funk (#12909) by Rich Marchman Funk line Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1207 Hits · Last Modified: 11/17/03 89. 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 · 5821 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/01 90. 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 · 255 Hits · Last Modified: 8/21/07 91. 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 · 1395 Hits · Last Modified: 7/20/02 92. A Little Mellow Ditty (#7085) by Adam Poliquin A real simple mellow toon. nice to play and relax Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1916 Hits · Last Modified: 5/20/02 93. A Little Mo-Town (#17849) by Rob Pizapio Another easy line that gets the job done Funk/R&B · Beginner · 789 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/05 94. 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 · 2818 Hits · Last Modified: 11/27/01 95. A Little Slap And Pluck (#21822) by Rob Farina Just a little something to kill time while the guitarists tune Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 665 Hits · Last Modified: 11/28/06 96. A Little Som Som (#22785) by Bobby Jackson A little line skipping with octave jumping Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 346 Hits · Last Modified: 8/15/07 97. A Little Vamp (#15544) by Pat Wise A real easy intro Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1453 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/05 98. 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 · 2714 Hits · Last Modified: 2/24/05 99. 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 · 759 Hits · Last Modified: 1/1/06 100. 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 · 1993 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/05 101. 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 · 791 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/06 102. A Piece Of Serious Funk (#270) by Paul Chastain Try out this piece of serious funk. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 14900 Hits · Last Modified: 7/24/00 103. 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 · 1218 Hits · Last Modified: 10/2/03 104. 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 · 1456 Hits · Last Modified: 12/24/02 105. A Simple Funk Groove (#16134) by Rick Livermore Makes people bop their heads. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 17377 Hits · Last Modified: 9/2/04 106. 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 · 3866 Hits · Last Modified: 8/17/01 107. 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 · 1663 Hits · Last Modified: 3/21/08 108. 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 · 812 Hits · Last Modified: 8/27/07 109. A Slap In The Bass (#2793) by Jason Stevens A punchy easy funk bass slap Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 9874 Hits · Last Modified: 4/7/01 110. 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 · 2965 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/06 111. A Slap Riff (#17947) by Kim Buer This is a awsome slap riff...it is long but cool.... Funk/R&B · Advanced · 9223 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/05 112. A Slap Riff (#8273) by Jim Mound Sounds best with a 'slap 1' sound Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1819 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/02 113. A Slappin Good Time (#16166) by Pat Wise Slappin,Poppin,Hammer on Mute,and Slide. Play this if you can Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 19913 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/08 114. 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 · 4661 Hits · Last Modified: 12/23/02 115. A Somewhat Funky Line (#22449) by Mao Gallardo E Minor line. Just listen to it, please! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 696 Hits · Last Modified: 4/29/07 116. 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 · 2550 Hits · Last Modified: 8/14/02 117. 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 · 226 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/07 118. A Stupid Funk Expirament (#19943) by Jon Hermansen A two track rythmic idea. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 412 Hits · Last Modified: 12/10/05 119. 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 · 5764 Hits · Last Modified: 3/1/01 120. A Sweet, Funky Line (#18988) by Wes Bauer Fun to play, and sounds neat. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 661 Hits · Last Modified: 7/23/05 121. 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 · 1684 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/01 122. A Todo Slap (#13892) by Jesus Aza Uso de dos cuerdas en una progressión V-I. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1558 Hits · Last Modified: 2/23/04 123. A' FUNK A ROUND (#5872) by Uwe Wehnert A groovy funkline, you can always play! Impress your drummer! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 51857 Hits · Last Modified: 1/22/02 124. Aaaaa Very Good Slap Piece (#6412) by Josh Vickers Its fun to play Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2576 Hits · Last Modified: 3/16/02 125. 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 · 4519 Hits · Last Modified: 2/7/01 126. 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 · 1604 Hits · Last Modified: 11/20/04 127. 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 · 2862 Hits · Last Modified: 4/13/04 128. 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 · 1764 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/03 129. 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 · 3969 Hits · Last Modified: 12/30/00 130. 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 · 3001 Hits · Last Modified: 6/15/03 131. AH!? So What (#6314) by Robert Hochstaedter Jazzy walking,thinkin about the therorie of making butter. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1681 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/02 132. 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 · 1870 Hits · Last Modified: 12/1/02 133. Am (#18688) by Li Jose Breve relato de una historia Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 595 Hits · Last Modified: 6/24/05 134. 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 · 912 Hits · Last Modified: 7/5/04 135. 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 · 11607 Hits · Last Modified: 3/15/01 136. An Easy Wow Your Freinds Slap (#285) by Wesley Pedigo If u love to show off... Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 14486 Hits · Last Modified: 2/9/07 137. An Extremely Realistic Flea-ish Song (#8861) by Bill Van Nice boogie groove Funk/R&B · Advanced · 2430 Hits · Last Modified: 11/10/02 138. An Idea (#12449) by Dan Bonzz Any comments? Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 773 Hits · Last Modified: 9/19/03 139. 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 · 1566 Hits · Last Modified: 7/10/02 140. And Finally, Jaco 16th's (#25) by Chris Tarry From Rocco to Jaco, the 16th's started to dance! Funk/R&B · Advanced · 23822 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00 141. 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 · 928 Hits · Last Modified: 12/3/02 142. 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 · 14327 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/00 143. Another 16ths Lesson (#18061) by Geoffrey Barnes Sounds best using slap 1-something to stretch the imagination Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 697 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/05 144. Another 2 Measure Funk Line (#13704) by Chris Lombardi Here's another.... Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1093 Hits · Last Modified: 2/5/04 145. Another Cool Octave Groove (#12885) by Chris Lombardi This is a pretty cool octave groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1042 Hits · Last Modified: 11/15/03 146. 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 · 1415 Hits · Last Modified: 10/3/04 147. Another Funk Groove (#9127) by Andrew Phillips Another easy funk groove Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1706 Hits · Last Modified: 12/5/02 148. Another Funky Bass Line (#4617) by Juan Ramon Rey It's an easy tab to play Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2264 Hits · Last Modified: 8/25/01 149. Another Lick (#14263) by Tony Thompson More groovage to funkify to. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1192 Hits · Last Modified: 3/24/04 150. Another Simple Jammin' Bass Line (#4553) by Juan Ramon Rey It's easy... make it better depend of you Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2117 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/01 151. Another Slap Bass Lick (#8244) by Michael Holzammer Another easy slap bass lick with more thumb action. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2047 Hits · Last Modified: 8/20/03 152. 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 · 1246 Hits · Last Modified: 9/7/04 153. Approaching The 1 (#7651) by Cinda Peruski There are many ways to approach the 1... Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1039 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/02 154. Arcadia (#6321) by Angel Baillo Dificil pero cool Funk/R&B · Ridiculous · 3636 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/02 155. Army Boot (#15713) by Andrew Manzella Jaco/Younger Flea inspired. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 978 Hits · Last Modified: 8/5/04 156. Arpeggio Funk (#14054) by Matt Pierce Apreggio patterns and funk rhythms. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 637 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/06 157. As My Brother (#20084) by Andre Bone Straight 16th's, Try and keep up. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 484 Hits · Last Modified: 1/5/06 158. 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 · 1276 Hits · Last Modified: 5/23/03 159. 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 · 1307 Hits · Last Modified: 7/22/02 160. 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 · 1270 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/03 161. Avoiding The Octave Pop Rut (#5977) by Lorna Moone Slap and Pop Exercise. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1922 Hits · Last Modified: 5/14/02 162. Awesome (#15903) by Pat Wise Try this, loop around for max effect, disregard the bar lines too. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 13712 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/07 163. Awesome Funk for the intermediate (#545) by Charles Thomas Here is another slap technique that goes great with the beat. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 6617 Hits · Last Modified: 9/25/00 164. Awesome Funk Line (#17148) by Pato Suarez Great funk line for beginners Funk/R&B · Beginner · 8911 Hits · Last Modified: 1/14/05 165. 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 · 690 Hits · Last Modified: 12/27/05 166. 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 · 668 Hits · Last Modified: 11/14/05 167. B (#18246) by Peter Twarogio F Funk/R&B · Beginner · 606 Hits · Last Modified: 4/24/05 168. B.O.B (#7530) by Eric Soyka A fun little solo to play with the drummer Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1580 Hits · Last Modified: 7/10/02 169. 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 · 1830 Hits · Last Modified: 8/24/06 170. Backdrop (#16096) by Jesse Flowers Just a little funky grove I wrote. : ) Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 511 Hits · Last Modified: 8/31/04 171. 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 · 2436 Hits · Last Modified: 5/24/02 172. Based On What He Said (#17900) by Teri Foster Based on what he said Funk/R&B · Beginner · 551 Hits · Last Modified: 7/21/05 173. Basekid - Funk001 (#13801) by Niklas Agrell Funky line, very easy to play, just slap it Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 983 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04 174. 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 · 855 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04 175. 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 · 1338 Hits · Last Modified: 2/13/04 176. Basic Grooves - Group 1 (#11478) by Greg Wallace 7 pages of variations on a groove. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 4923 Hits · Last Modified: 9/22/04 177. Basic6 (#15388) by Pat Wise Strange travels Funk/R&B · Beginner · 977 Hits · Last Modified: 8/4/04 178. 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 · 1726 Hits · Last Modified: 9/20/01 179. 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 · 21427 Hits · Last Modified: 11/21/00 180. Bass Groove Of The Week #1 (#13671) by Patrick Pfeiffer A sample of a bass groove in a Funk style. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3213 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/04 181. Bass Groove Of The Week #10 (#14299) by Patrick Pfeiffer Slap me, baby! Slap me all night long...! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2307 Hits · Last Modified: 4/3/04 182. Bass Groove Of The Week #11 (#14377) by Patrick Pfeiffer Make it "slappy" rather than "sloppy!" Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1593 Hits · Last Modified: 4/12/04 183. 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 · 2263 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/04 184. Bass Groove Of The Week #15 (#14629) by Patrick Pfeiffer The second measure to the groove of the week #14. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1884 Hits · Last Modified: 5/7/04 185. 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 · 1353 Hits · Last Modified: 5/15/04 186. Bass Groove Of The Week #17 (#14725) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of Francis Rocco Prestia. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1613 Hits · Last Modified: 5/23/04 187. Bass Groove Of The Week #19 (#14914) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of Tommy Cogbill Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1397 Hits · Last Modified: 6/6/04 188. Bass Groove Of The Week #20 (#14985) by Patrick Pfeiffer Bass groove in the style of Donald Duck Dunn. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1527 Hits · Last Modified: 6/13/04 189. 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 · 1429 Hits · Last Modified: 6/29/04 190. Bass Groove Of The Week #24 (#15291) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of Bootsy! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1337 Hits · Last Modified: 7/11/04 191. Bass Groove Of The Week #27 (#15604) by Patrick Pfeiffer A Groove in the style of Chuck Rainey. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 939 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/04 192. Bass Groove Of The Week #28 (#15673) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of David Hood. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 961 Hits · Last Modified: 8/8/04 193. 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 · 1551 Hits · Last Modified: 2/21/04 194. Bass Groove Of The Week #35 (#16312) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of George Porter, Jr. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 681 Hits · Last Modified: 9/28/04 195. Bass Groove Of The Week #37 (#16454) by Patrick Pfeiffer A groove in the style of Chuck Rainey. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 686 Hits · Last Modified: 10/11/04 196. Bass Groove Of The Week #38 (#16524) by Patrick Pfeiffer A Groove in the style of Marcus Miller. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1363 Hits · Last Modified: 10/17/04 197. Bass Groove Of The Week #40 (#16631) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Jerry Jemmott. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 975 Hits · Last Modified: 10/31/04 198. 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 · 799 Hits · Last Modified: 11/6/04 199. Bass Groove Of The Week #45 (#16969) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Anthony Jackson. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 734 Hits · Last Modified: 12/7/04 200. Bass Groove Of The Week #47 (#17107) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Verdine White. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 680 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/04 201. Bass Groove Of The Week #5 (#13865) by Patrick Pfeiffer A useful "Motown" style groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2003 Hits · Last Modified: 2/28/04 202. Bass Groove Of The Week #50 (#17364) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Jeff Andrews. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 743 Hits · Last Modified: 1/27/05 203. Bass Groove Of The Week #51 (#17513) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of James Jamerson. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1307 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/05 204. Bass Groove Of The Week #52 (#17743) by Patrick Pfeiffer A bass groove in the style of Patrick Pfeiffer. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1150 Hits · Last Modified: 2/20/05 205. Bass Groove Of The Week #6 (#13942) by Patrick Pfeiffer A funky R&B line for a Dominant tonality. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1043 Hits · Last Modified: 3/6/04 206. 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 · 1720 Hits · Last Modified: 5/2/04 207. Bass Jam (#14015) by Daniel Webster Cool jam session Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1121 Hits · Last Modified: 3/7/04 208. Bass Line (SushifunK) (#17797) by Pedro Infante A funk-rock slap bass line of my band Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 607 Hits · Last Modified: 2/25/05 209. Bass Line For Jammin' (#4542) by Juan Ramon Rey It's another simple bass line for beginners Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1923 Hits · Last Modified: 8/17/01 210. Bass Line For Moderate Funk (#5709) by James Armstrong Allitle funky Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1923 Hits · Last Modified: 1/6/02 211. Bass Line In E7#9 (#1716) by German Ominetti This is a very cool bass line. Try it out!! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2041 Hits · Last Modified: 1/15/01 212. 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 · 3362 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/00 213. 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 · 1736 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/02 214. 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 · 790 Hits · Last Modified: 8/11/04 215. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #1 (#18950) by Patrick Pfeiffer Funk Groove! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2001 Hits · Last Modified: 7/18/05 216. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #2 (#19058) by Patrick Pfeiffer '70s type Funk groove Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 669 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/05 217. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #3 (#19059) by Patrick Pfeiffer Far-reaching Funk Groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 629 Hits · Last Modified: 7/30/05 218. Bass Style Of The Month: Funk #4 (#19086) by Patrick Pfeiffer '70s Funk Slap Groove Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 971 Hits · Last Modified: 8/1/05 219. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #1 (#18301) by Patrick Pfeiffer A "Soul" Bass Groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1192 Hits · Last Modified: 5/1/05 220. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #2 (#18356) by Patrick Pfeiffer Soul Groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 669 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/05 221. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #3 (#18405) by Patrick Pfeiffer Soul style bass groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 913 Hits · Last Modified: 5/16/05 222. Bass Style Of The Month: Soul #4 (#18495) by Patrick Pfeiffer Soul Bass Groove. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 769 Hits · Last Modified: 5/27/05 223. Bassinaround (#17265) by Pat Wise Playin something new w/something old Funk/R&B · Beginner · 17475 Hits · Last Modified: 9/22/06 224. 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 · 589 Hits · Last Modified: 3/4/06 225. 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 · 697 Hits · Last Modified: 7/8/05 226. Beaners World (#19305) by Joe Mamma Cool song i wrote for my dear friend beaner Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 553 Hits · Last Modified: 8/23/05 227. Beat Da Funk (#5660) by Hutchens Jeff A Bluesy Funk line, thats easy to play. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1925 Hits · Last Modified: 1/3/02 228. Beep Me (#8877) by Jay Gibby Just for fun Funk/R&B · Ridiculous · 1949 Hits · Last Modified: 11/12/02 229. 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 · 922 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/05 230. 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 · 10181 Hits · Last Modified: 2/26/02 231. Ben's Boogie (#19034) by David Palmer We like the sound of this. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 615 Hits · Last Modified: 7/27/05 232. Big 70's A Lot Of Groove (#1838) by Paolo Serra Listen to it and try to do it!!!!! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2975 Hits · Last Modified: 1/25/01 233. 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 · 494 Hits · Last Modified: 3/31/05 234. Black Magic (#1644) by Jacob Stout My first, fast Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2107 Hits · Last Modified: 1/12/01 235. Black Sage (#6203) by Trevor Simpson This is like ¿? Behind Time ?¿ but a different melodey but its still funky. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 942 Hits · Last Modified: 2/24/02 236. 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 · 600 Hits · Last Modified: 3/19/04 237. Blue (#321) by Wesley Pedigo JUST FOR FUN!!! take it slow... Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2547 Hits · Last Modified: 8/7/00 238. Blues Progreshion (#4449) by Jason Jones A simple progreshion beat... (I will have to finnish it later) Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 962 Hits · Last Modified: 10/3/01 239. 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 · 3255 Hits · Last Modified: 10/15/07 240. Blues Slap Lick (#16149) by Pat Wise Blues Slap Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 26977 Hits · Last Modified: 5/11/05 241. 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 · 1804 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/01 242. Bold Funk (#433) by Paul Chastain A bass line for a bold personality. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 3290 Hits · Last Modified: 8/29/00 243. 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 · 3279 Hits · Last Modified: 8/18/00 244. 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 · 835 Hits · Last Modified: 2/22/04 245. 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 · 3180 Hits · Last Modified: 3/27/02 246. Bouncing The Thumb (#2958) by Matt Penfold A small riff to develop slap rhythm and bounce with the thumb Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 2245 Hits · Last Modified: 4/17/01 247. Box Funk (#6216) by Trevor Simpson Jus a little box Funk Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2470 Hits · Last Modified: 3/2/02 248. Box Turtles (#14956) by James Dobbins Something some friends and I have been messing with Funk/R&B · Beginner · 999 Hits · Last Modified: 6/3/04 249. BreadnButter (#17930) by Pat Wise Kinda of blues meets slap bass Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 583 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/05 250. Break It Up (#10214) by Jedaiah Van Ewijk Nice little synchopated 16th note groove. Funk/R&B · Advanced · 1103 Hits · Last Modified: 3/5/03 251. BubbleFunk (#14448) by Greg Wallace A bubbling little funk line! Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1433 Hits · Last Modified: 9/16/06 252. Bust Out The Whoopin Stick (#15173) by Brian Henson Little funked up solo Funk/R&B · Advanced · 991 Hits · Last Modified: 10/17/04 253. Butter (#3203) by Daral Harrison Really easy slap tune Funk/R&B · Beginner · 2143 Hits · Last Modified: 5/4/01 254. C Funk (#10208) by James Dobbins Slap/Funk variations Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1165 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/03 255. Camel Toe (#14094) by Lesa McCabe Some Funk For U Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 759 Hits · Last Modified: 3/13/04 256. Caswfunk (#18354) by Rick Caswell Sounds cool. relatively easy to play. Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 1111 Hits · Last Modified: 5/8/05 257. 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 · 2259 Hits · Last Modified: 1/17/01 258. Check It Out (#10533) by Dan Bonzz Let me know if you like it... Funk/R&B · Beginner · 890 Hits · Last Modified: 3/28/03 259. Cheesy Bass Riff (#5529) by Selina Clayton Add this onto the end of any song and it instantly becomes cheesy. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1533 Hits · Last Modified: 12/18/01 260. Chicago Groove (#21449) by Klaus Sena Sounds Like Chicago, very, very good!! Funk/R&B · Beginner · 1892 Hits · Last Modified: 9/12/06 261. Chill (#10844) by Thom Myers A funky short bass line up at 12th frets Funk/R&B · Intermediate · 836 Hits · Last Modified: 4/16/03 262. Chillin' Groove (#20692) by Brad Hoffman This is just a C minor melody over a syncopated groove. Funk/R&B · Beginner · 586 Hits · Last Modified: 4/11/06 263. Chocolate Blues (#15053) by Pat Wise Another roadmap Funk/R&B · Beginner · 7224 Hits · Last Modified: 12/3/05 264. 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 · 1379 Hits · Last Modified: 9/9/05 265. City Grooves (#11766) by Greg Wallace Four pages of old-school style grooves - sped up a bit...