What makes a great bass solo?
This bass tutorial will show you a few things that will help you right away, including:
- Note Selection
- Phrasing
- Call & response
- Licks
- Beat placement & feel
- Sequencing patterns
Make sure to scroll down for the free backing track and the scale shapes to memorise.
Bass Solo Backing Track & PDF
The chord progression for this lesson is simple: just Em for one bar then Bm. We're in the key of E Natural Minor so that scale will work, and the E Minor Blues scale is perfect:
