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I have a pile of books that I've read / no longer have use for:

- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Charlie-Parker-Omnibook/dp/0769260519/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330808014&sr=1-4"]Charlie Parker Omnibook (Bass Clef Edition)*[/url] Learn great bebop solos on your bass
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Real-Book-Edition-Books/dp/184609478X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1330807956&sr=8-1"]Real Book, Sixth Edition (Hal Leonard, Bass Clef Edition)*[/url] Music for hundreds of jazz standards
- [url="http://www.halleonard.com/product/viewproduct.do?itemid=7010299"]Easy Jazz Favourites (Hal Leonard, Bass Clef Edition)*[/url] More music for more jazz standards
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/From-Beginning-Flat-Patterns-Improvisation/dp/0793568552/ref=sr_1_sc_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807844&sr=1-3-spell"]Patterns for Improvisation (Hal Leonard, Bass Clef Edition, no CD)*[/url] Gives a structured approach to improvisation for beginners
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Odd-Meter-Bassics-Musicians-Institute-Private/dp/0793580447/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807798&sr=1-8"]Odd Meter Bassics (Hal Leonard, Title gives away the Clef, CD Included)*[/url] Get to grips with silly time signiatures
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Standing-Shadows-Motown-Legendary-Jamerson/dp/0881888826/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807742&sr=1-1"]Standing in the Shadows of Motown (No CDs)*[/url] A great read for Jamerson fans, plus music for many of his basslines.
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Blues-Bass-Techniques-Builders/dp/0793581141/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807709&sr=1-1"]Jerry Jemmott Blues and R&B Bass Techniques (Hal Leonard, No CD)[/url] One of my favourite players. His philosophies, tips and music
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Jaco-Extraordinary-Tragic-Life-Pastorius/dp/0879308591/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330807682&sr=1-1"]The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorious[/url] Biography
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Beneath-Underdog-Charles-Mingus/dp/1841955701"]Charles Mingus: Beneath the Underdog[/url] One of the best autobiographies I've ever read. Bonkers
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Study-Counterpoint-Jj-Fux/dp/0393002772/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1330807596&sr=8-1"]The Study of Counterpoint[/url] 200 year old text, a surprisingly entertaining read, and imparts classical counterpoint wisdom
- [url="http://www.amazon.com/Ways-Hand-David-Sudnow/dp/0262691612"]Ways of the Hand: The organization of Improvised Conduct by David Sudnow[/url] As the title suggests, a heavy and difficult read. Good luck.
- [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Concept-Music-Clarendon-Paperbacks/dp/0198163886/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1330806765&sr=1-2"]The Concept of Music by Robin Maconie[/url] Interesting and well worth reading


* The ability to read music helpful for these ones

I'm looking for £25 plus postage, which I'll confirm once sent, expect around £12ish
Or collect from me in Nottingham, not far from J26 of the M1

Edited by Roland Rock
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