The Funky Beat: Book & Online Audio

by David Garibaldi

In The Funky Beat, David focuses on combining funk and jazz with Afro-Cuban rhythms to extend his own innovative style. By dissecting his grooves and musical choices for each song on the recording, David demonstrates how to develop musical skills and how to create a signature sound. This book/audio package includes eight charts and recordings mixed with and without drums for play-along usage. As a bonus, David transcribes and explains eleven of his legendary Tower of Power grooves.

64 pages, Paperback

First published December 9, 1996