-bass-lesson-abraham-laboriel-beginning-funk-bass-1.pdf Official

The file is well-organized:

1-trip-let, 2-trip-let... The PDF would show a 12/8 or swung 16th feel where the ring finger hits a ghost note, the middle hits a grace note, and the index lands on the downbeat. -Bass-Lesson-Abraham-Laboriel-Beginning-Funk-Bass-1.pdf

Standard funk bassists play root on 1. Laboriel, especially in his early funk lessons, instructs you to play the or the 7th on the downbeat, and leave the root for the "and" of 4. The file is well-organized: 1-trip-let, 2-trip-let