Advanced Level – Song Tutorials

Level 42 - 'To Be With You Again'

Vulfpeck - 'Dean Town'

Jaco Pastorius - 'Come On, Come Over'

This video course breaks down Jaco’s finger-busting line on this great song from his debut solo album. A tough line to play, but very rewarding to get down.

Extreme - 'Midnight Express'

This course will show you how to play 'Midnight Express' by Extreme. Originally written for acoustic guitar, this complex piece has been arranged here for 4-string bass.

Star Wars – Cantina Band Theme

This video course will demonstrate how to play a challenging solo bass arrangement of the Cantina Band Theme from the original Star Wars film.

Marcus Miller - 'Frankenstein'

This video course will demonstrate how to play Marcus Miller's incredible bassline - and solo - from 'Frankenstein', which can be found on his Silver Rain album.

Red Hot Chili Peppers - 'Stone Cold Bush'

This video course will show you how to play Flea’s hard-hitting bassline and solo from ‘Stone Cold Bush’ by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Stevie Wonder - 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered' (LIVE)

This video course will show you how to play Nate Watts' bassline from the live version of Stevie Wonder's hit 'Signed, Sealed, Delivered'.

Wham! - 'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go'

This video course will teach you how to play Deon Estus's fantastic bassline from the hit Wham! song 'Wake Me Up Before You Go Go.

Gladys Knight & The Pips - 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine'

This video course will show you how to play James Jamerson's bassline from Gladys Knight's version of the Motown classic 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine'.

Jamiroquai - 'If I Like It, I Do It'

This video course will show you how to play Stuart Zender's bassline from 'If I Like It, I Do It', a great track from Emergency on Planet Earth, Jamiroquai's first album.

Extreme - 'Cupid's Dead'

This course will teach you to play 'Cupid's Dead' by Extreme, which is an excellent study piece for advanced level plectrum players.

Marcus Miller - 'Son of Macbeth' Bass Solo

This video course will teach you how to play Marcus Miller's incredible slap bass solo from his song 'Son of Macbeth'.

Level 42 - 'The Chinese Way' Bass Solo

This course will teach you how to play Mark King's incredible bass solo from live performances of the Level 42 song 'The Chinese Way'.

Level 42 - 'Sandstorm' (LIVE)

This course will teach you how to play the three main slap sections from the live version of the classic Level 42 instrumental 'Sandstorm'.