Corrections

Please help prevent the future bassists of the world from being led astray by my dumbass mistakes! Sometimes we just hear stuff differently, sometimes it's a typographical error. I can't count the number of times I set the bass and headphones down to go take a leak and when I came back the Dane/Mastiff (Chicken) was sitting on my computer and her giant butt had edited an entire section of a transcription in Musescore. I love to be proven wrong too, because that means that somebody else cares as much as I do about something and worked more skillfully than I did. That's awesome! Please email corrections to skabassbooks@gmail.com and they'll be published here.

Page 37, Day 24 - False Hope Has Never Felt So Good - The Skajects

Jacob Guerrero messaged me to say that the original line was written and recorded by Nick Valdez with The Lost Project. I've had such a great time in the past couple of weeks chatting with so many great bassists who are in the book. Thanks Jacob!

Page 169, Day 124 - Walking In The Sunshine - Bad Manners

The notation in the book would only be correct if the B section off the song was marked as double time. I get where I screwed up the rhythm and count from listening to the kick drum in the two different sections, but either way the published version is not the best way to present the line. I also changed the tablature from the version in the book after watching a video of David Farren playing it on BBC. Crap, I wrote Mark Bedford on the PDF. Ugh. Change it. Do the work. This is a much better way (correct) of looking at it: