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Patrick Pfeiffer

Author of Bass Guitar for Dummies

6 Works 212 Members 3 Reviews

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Patrick Pfeiffer has been a professional bassist for more than 25 years. He played with Paul Griffin from Steely Dan and also taught Adam Clayton of U2

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Helpful in some ways, but no replacement for individual lessons.
 
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srhegge | 1 other review | Sep 5, 2024 |
Sort of read, sort of skimmed. I was hooping that this book would go deeper into the history of bass guitar, but it really only touched upon it in a few asides. Understandable, really, but alas. This means I need to find a more comprehensive text.

The exercises were good, and the information was helpful. Predictably, this book was more for people looking to play the guitar than for any research purposes. Which wasn't what I was looking for. This is more my fault (and trying to be lazy) than the fault of the book.

Oh, and here's looking at you, Adam Clayton. You're awesome for helping out with this text.
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