Unfortunately, I couldn't find a free PDF version of the book. However, you can find the book on various online platforms, such as Amazon or Google Books.
Despite his immense talent and influence, Jamerson's life was marked by personal struggles and professional challenges. He faced racism, financial difficulties, and health issues, including a debilitating addiction to heroin. Tragically, Jamerson passed away on August 2, 1983, at the age of 47, due to a brain aneurysm.
: It includes 49 note-for-note transcriptions of Jamerson's most iconic lines, such as "What's Going On," "Bernadette," and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine".
: Jamerson’s lines are dense and syncopated. Trying to read complex transcriptions on a low-resolution PDF scan can be a nightmare for your eyes and your practice sessions. How to Master the Jamerson Style
finally pulls Jamerson out of the darkness of the studio basement and into the spotlight of music history. It reminds us that while the singers gave Motown its face, James Jamerson gave it its heartbeat. Without his "hook"—the single-finger plucking technique that produced his signature thump—the Motown sound would have lacked the depth and soul that made it a global phenomenon. technical breakdown
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