Real Blues Guitar: A Complete Course Covering the Styles and Techniques of the Blues Greats, Revised Edition with DVD

Do you love the blues? Do you want to master it by learning the techniques used by the greats? Then Real Blues Guitar is exactly what you're looking for. Revised with all-new engravings and now with a companion DVD, this book starts you off with the basics and takes a comprehensive approach to rhythm, lead, and solo playing. You'll be guided through the styles of blues guitar masters like Eric Clapton, Albert King, B. B. King, Freddy King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, T-Bone Walker, and Johnny Winter. With information that has been carefully researched and documented, you'll gain an understanding of each artist's unique approach to technique, note choice, and tone. On the DVD, Kenny Chipkin performs every example in the book and provides his unique perspective on the history and influence of the great blues guitarists. Hi-quality MP3 tracks for al¡ the examples and solos in the book are included on the disc.

CONTENIDO:


- Part I: Blues Rhythm Guitar
Introduction
The Shuffle Feel
Straight Eigth Note Feel
Slow g Blues
Advanced Rhythm Guitar
The Mixolydian Mode
Melodic Comping
Straight Eighth Note Feel
Slow Blues
Turnarounds
Single-Une Turnarounds

- Part II: Blues Lead Guitar
Introduction
Blues Articulations
Minor Pentatonic Forms
The Blues Scale and Other Added Notes
Major Pentatonic Forms
Mixing Major and Minor
Pentatonic Over I-IV V

- Part III: Real Blues Guitar Solos
Introduction
B.B. King
Albert King
Johnny Winter
T Bone Walker
Stevie Ray Vaughan
Suggested Listening