01 Ab Medium Twang No Bass (A if you tune down 1/2 a step) mp3 wma
Time/size: 4 mins/5.53mb
Country jam track: straight ahead country feel in Ab (100 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar, bass and drums
Suggestions: Try picking your way through it with some 16ths.
02 C Rude Country Mood No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 2 mins 13 secs/3.07mb
Country jam track: Fast Country C, Ami, G progression (160 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar and drums
Suggestion(s): The chords in this are C, A minor and G.
Start with Root - 5 and follow the turn around lick.
03 D Straight Country No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 4 mins 35 secs/6.33mb
Country jam track: a I IV V progression in D (120 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar and drums
Suggestion(s): Keep it in the pocket.
04 D Country Up Ahead No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 4 mins 17 secs/5.92mb
Country jam track: Upbeat Country in D.(156 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar and drums
Suggestion(s): This progression is a 16 bar I IV V I.
Give it the country feel the song deserves.
05 D Funken Country Rock No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 5 mins 23 secs/7.42mb
Country jam track: Laid back groove D to G (78 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar and drums
Suggestion(s): Chords are D and G.
Funk it up.
06 E Mosey On Down No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 5 mins 20 secs/7.38mb
Country jam track: Laid back country thang in E (84 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: acoustic guitar, electric guitar and drums
Suggestion(s): Standard I, IV, V chords progression. Chords are E, A & B5.
Start out with the moving between the Root and the 5th of each chord and lay it back.
07 A Both Kinds Of Music No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 5 mins 23 secs/7.43mb
Country jam track: Up tempo country blues in A (208 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar and drums
Suggestion(s): Chords are A, D7, E - and an E7 in the turnaround.
Use standard Root to 5th and walk the lines to the next chord.
08 A Echuca Paddle Steamer No Bass mp3 wma
Time/size: 6 mins 06 secs/8.38mb
Country jam track: Straight country in A (180 beats per minute/bpm)
Backing track instruments: electric guitar and drums
progression is made up of: A7, D7 and E7 chords
To lead into the A7 and E7 chords I've used the b3rd (of the A and E) to give it a bit of extra twang.
Suggestion(s): Get on down to Bob's Country Bunker and pull out some Hank Marvin licks on yer gitfiddle! Play Root to the 5th off each of the 3 chords on the 1st and 3rd beats of each bar to create a solid rhythmic pulse with the drums.
More Bass Guitar Jam Tracks
Below are the links to jam tracks in 7 different styles of music along with music theory, scales and more along the way.
| All the backing tracks above on one page without the music theory: |
There are also links to over 15 more bass guitar jam tracks on the free jam tracks home page under the headings:
Solo Acoustic Jam Tracks
Jam and Backing Tracks - All Instruments
As well as free bass guitar lessons which you can find here: Bass Guitar Lessons
Jam on!
