The essential guide to Afro-Cuban and Brazilian styles for bass guitar. All aspects are covered, including mambo, cha cha cha, bolero, nanigo, songo, merengue, samba, bossa nova, baiao and partido alto.

These revolutionary play-along packs let you sit in with a professional big band, without the pressure of playing solo. They're perfect for current players who want to practice their chops and for those former players who want to get back in the swing!Each volume includes: easy-to-read, authentic big band arrangements; professional recordings of all the big band instruments, including the lead part.Accessible, authentic and easy-to-read big band arrangements for 10 hot Latin grooves: Água De Beber (Water to Drink); At the Mambo Inn; Bésame Mucho (Kiss Me Much); The Look of Love; Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of...); Mas Que Nada; One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So); Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado); Ran Kan Kan; St. ThomasFeatures a professionally recorded play-along CD.