Here's a bass workout that's both challenging and fun, designed to boost your technical skills while unleashing your creative potential.
There's a free PDF and backing track for this lesson so make sure to download those below.
The shape is taken from a lesson I did last week: The Ultimate Blues/Funk Bass Mega Pattern!
This week, the style is more of a blend of funk, soul, and blues. I have courses on all three of those genres should you want to go further:
Funk, Blues, Soul Bass Technique Exercises and Patterns
Funk, Blues, Soul Bass Backing Track
Work through the exercises slowly and then start to integrate your own spin on it. Take the notes from the patterns and re order them with your own rhythms.
You'll be improvising well in no time. If you need more help with creating your own riffs, grooves, bass fills, and solos, all of these courses go into that and much more: