How To Write A Bassline – 12/8 STEVIE WONDER

12/8 is a funky, groove-filled time signature. Stevie Wonder used it a lot and this video shows you how to make up your own basslines with this feel. Download the chord progression PDF and drum play along below.

Here are the other videos in this mini-series:

How To Write A Bass Line: Pop & Reggae

How To Write A Bassline: Rock

How To Write A Bassline: Hip Hop

How To Write A Bassline: FUNK

How To Write A Bassline: JAZZ

Check out more lessons on how to create basslines here.

12/8 Drumbeat Play-Along

12/8 Bass Chord Progression

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