Binding: Paperback
Description: This book by the founding editor and former publisher of Bass Player magazine not only celebrates the 50 - year history of Fender's revolutionary Precision Bass it also for the first time illuminates the full scope of its profound impact on music and society. Focusing on the bass artistic influence it details the technical milestones that gave the bass its musical power. This book also describes the impact of the bass in the hands of such visionaries as James Jamerson; cheers the innovations of rockers like Jack Bruce Paul Mc Cartney John Entwistle and Sting; and honors the inspired work of such virtuosos as Jaco Pastorius. Loaded with black & white and 100 stunning color photos.
Title: How The Fender Bass Changed The World
Author(s): Roberts Jim
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Barcode: 9780879306304
Pages: 192 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/2001
Category: String Instruments