The Code of Funk brings the drumming of David Garibaldi, and the music of Tower of Power to your practice room in a technologically advanced, cutting-edge musical and educational package. Â"The CodeÂ" provides an in-depth look at the concepts David uses to create his futuristic, yet, old-school grooves. Included are:


•80-PAGE BOOK with detailed transcriptions, by David, of his drum performance in each of eight tunes from T.O.P.Â’s most recent album, Â"Oakland Zone (Or Music), incisive commentary, photos, a biography, a suggested listening list, and more.


•CD with all eight tracks minus David's drums, allowing you to "sit in" with this legendary band. Each track provides "click track" count-in, followed by a complete "music minus drums" stereo mix including the lead vocals and solos.


•2 BONUS DVD-ROM'S with instrumental versions of these tracks in file formats that can be looped and or slowed down, using software programs like Acid® and Garageband® and remixed, using multi-track studio software, such as ProTools®, Cakewalk®, or Nuendo® for further exploration and study. Includes a ReadMe file and also a video tutorial with detailed instructions. The Code of Funk is the first instructional package of its kind and will give you the unique opportunity to learn along side one of the most innovative and important drummers in the history of the instrument.