How the Fender Bass Changed the World

ISBN: 9780879306304 (0879306300)
Publishers: Hal Leonard, Backbeat Books
Language: English
Pages: 208
Date Published: 1st May 2001

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How the Fender Bass Changed the World

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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 fullscope 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 ofsuch visionaries as James Jamerson; cheers the innovations of rockers like Jack Bruce, Paul McCartney, John Entwistle and Sting; and honors the inspired work of such virtuosos as Jaco Pastorius. Loaded with black & white and 100stunning color photos.

EAN: 0073999307375
UPC: 073999307375

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