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Video Post – Suspicious Minds

May 7, 2015 by Paul Wolfe

Here's a video showing the bass guitar player how to play bass to Suspicious Minds by Elvis.? Here's Part 1: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L8yo-soPiE Here's Part … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Popular Song Tutorials Tagged With: beginner, elvis, suspicious minds, video lesson

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Video Lesson – All Shook Up

May 7, 2015 by Paul Wolfe

Here's another in our series of tutorials for beginners - this one is All Shook Up by Elvis and like the other Elvis tunes in this series the bass line has a predominantly quarter note rhythmic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bass for Beginners, Beginner Tutorials Tagged With: all shook up, beginner, elvis, video lesson

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Video Lesson – Teddy Bear

May 7, 2015 by Paul Wolfe

Here's another in our series of tutorials for beginners - this one is Teddy Bear by Elvis and like the other Elvis tunes in this series the bass line has a predominantly quarter note rhythmic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bass for Beginners, Beginner Tutorials Tagged With: beginner, elvis, teddy bear, video lesson

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Video Lesson – Heartbreak Hotel

May 7, 2015 by Paul Wolfe

Here's a tutorial for beginners for the Elvis tune Heartbreak Hotel. This is a good one for beginners because the rhythm is pretty consistent through the tune - it's predominantly a quarter note pulse … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bass for Beginners, Beginner Tutorials Tagged With: beginner, elvis, heartbreak hotel, video lesson

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Video Lessons – Elvis

April 29, 2015 by Paul Wolfe

  Suspicious Minds by Elvis Bass For Beginners - All Shook Up - by Elvis Bass For Beginners - Teddy Bear by Elvis Bass For Beginners - Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis … [Read more...]

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Blues Bass Guitar For Beginners – Jailhouse Rock

May 18, 2012 by Paul Wolfe

This week in First Bass And Beyond is Column 2 of my new Blues Bass For Beginners Column.? In Column 2 as well as a detailed note by note tutorial of the main parts of? Jailhouse Rock by Elvis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, first bass and beyond Tagged With: bass guitar, blues bass for beginners, elvis, jailhouse rock

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  • Books & Courses
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    • 80-20 Bass – What Is 80-20 Bass?
    • WB101 – Why I Had To Learn To “Walk” On The Bass….
    • Cracking The Detroit Code – The 30 Day Challenge
    • HTPB50 – The Only 6 Things A Bass Beginners Should Practice
    • The Duck Dunn Challenge
    • Cracking The Rock Bass Code – 30 Day Challenge
    • Cracking The Blues Rock Code – 30 Day Challenge
    • Funk Soul Disco 30 Day Challenge
    • Walking Basslines 101 30 Day Challenge
  • Blog
  • Members Tutorials
    ╋
    • Index Of Member Only Content
    • Vanishing Tutorial
    • Pre Training Day 1
    • Pre Training Day 2
    • Pre Training Day 3
    • Pre Training Day 4
    • Pre Training Day 5
    • Day 1 – Getting Started With Root Notes
    • Day 2 – Adding The 5th
    • Day 3 – The Major Triad
    • Day 4 – The Minor Triad
    • Day 5 – Connecting Devices
    • Day 6 – Deliberate Composition
    • Day 7 – Deliberate Composition 2
    • Day 8 – Deliberate Composition 3
    • Day 9 – Deliberate Composition 4
    • Day 10 – Connecting Chords With Approach Notes
    • Day 11 – Quarter Note to 8th Note
    • Day 12 – New Device/Modifying Device
    • Day 13 – New Device/2nd Modifying Device
    • Day 14 – The R-3-5-6 Device (with variations)
  • 80-20 Grooves
    ╋
    • Index of 80-20 Grooves
  • Sight Reading Etudes
    ╋
    • Index Of Sight Reading Etudes
  • About
  • Contact Paul