book with online audio access

 

In The Funky Beat, David Focuses on combining funk and jazz with Afro-Cuban rhythms to extend his own innovative style. By dissecting his groves and musical choices for each song on the recording, David demonstrates how to develop your own musical sills and how to create your own signature sound. Includes 8 charts and recordings mixed with and without drums so you can Play-Along.

 

As a bonus, David transcribes and explains many of his signature Tower of Power grooves including:

• Man From the Past
• Squib Cakes
• On the Serious Side
• Soul Vaccination
• Vuela Por Noche
• If I Play My Cards Right
• Ebony Jam
• Drop It in the Slot
• Can't You See
• The Oakland Stroke
• What is Hip?