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  • Electric Guitar Lessons for Beginners

    Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)

    by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling ...
    Series series Progressive
    Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy electric guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band.***"A really awesome book. I bought an Electric Guitar years ago, but even basic things were difficult to master until I used this book. I highly recommend it." - ... Read more

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  • Paul Weller - The Changing Man

    by Paolo Hewitt ...
    Paolo Hewitt has known Paul Weller since they were both teenagers in the depths of Woking, through his ascent to fame with The Jam, the halcyon years of The Style Council and for all of his critically acclaimed solo career. Hewitt has even been the inspiration for some of Weller's songs - and he has extraordinary in-depth knowledge of the inspiration behind the rest.Once, when Hewitt interviewed ... Read more

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  • Black in Blues

    How a Color Tells the Story of My People

    by Imani Perry ...
    A “vast, multifaceted and enchanting” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture, from National Book Award winner Imani Perry, “the most important interpreter of Black life in our time” (Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.)Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is ... Read more

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  • Soul of the Man

    Bobby "Blue" Bland

    by Charles Farley ...
    Series series American Made Music Series
    Bobby "Blue" Bland's silky smooth vocal style and captivating live performances helped propel the blues out of Delta juke joints and into urban clubs and upscale theaters. Until now, his story has never been told in a book-length biography.Soul of the Man: Bobby "Blue" Bland relates how Bland, along with longtime friend B. B. King, and other members of the loosely knit group who called themselves ... Read more

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  • Beat sound, Beat vision

    The Beat spirit and popular song

    by Laurence Coupe ...
    This book reveals the ideas behind the Beat vision which influenced the Beat sound of the songwriters who followed on from them. Having explored the thinking of Alan Watts, who coined the term ‘Beat Zen’, and who influenced the counterculture which emerged out of the Beat movement, it celebrates Jack Kerouac as a writer in pursuit of a ‘beatific’ vision. On this basis, the book goes on to explain ... Read more

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  • Blues Guitar for the Young Beginner

    by Steve Eckels ...
    Written with the young beginner in mind, this book presents the basics of blues guitar. Any beginner can play the blues using the concepts and etudes presented in standard notation and tab. Comes with companion audio. ... Read more

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  • Ocarina Songbook - 6 holes - 28 traditional Blues Songs

    No music notes + Sounds online

    by Reynhard Boegl ...
    Songbook for the Ocarina with 6 holes with 28 traditional Blues songs.The melodies were prepared with fingering images according to the well known "English Crossfingering" system. The rhythm of the tones to be played indicates an easy tablature - no knowledge of music notes required. The accompaniment chords are noted for making music together.The sounds are available <strong... ... Read more

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  • Blues Guitar Songbook

    by Jerry Silverman ...
    This is a great resource for the guitarist interested in blues. Jerry Silverman has picked out 31 all time favorite blues classics. Each songs is presented in two ways: First with the melody line, lyrics and chords and with a written fingerpicking accompaniment part; secondly as a fingerpicking blues guitar solo in notation and tablature. ... Read more

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  • Songbook Chromatic Harmonica - 12 Ladies Blues Songs

    Billie Holiday / Berta Hill / Bessie Smith / Ma Rainey + Sounds online

    by Reynhard Boegl ...
    Songbook with 12 Ladies Blues Songs - simply notated for the chromatic Harmonica.Twelve blues songs, composed and/or performed by four of the most legendary blues ladies: Billie Holiday, Berta "Chippie" Hill, Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey.The tones of the melodies were prepared with simple symbols, the rhythm of the tones is given by the classical music notation.The <str... ... Read more

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  • The Invention and Reinvention of Big Bill Broonzy

    by Kevin D. Greene ...
    Over the course of his long career, legendary bluesman William “Big Bill” Broonzy (1893–1958) helped shape the trajectory of the genre, from its roots in the rural Mississippi River Delta, through its rise as a popular genre in the North, to its eventual international acclaim. Along the way, Broonzy adopted an evolving personal and professional identity, tailoring his self-presentation to the ... Read more

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  • Blues Traveling

    The Holy Sites of Delta Blues, Third Edition

    by Steve Cheseborough ...
    At a crossroads in the Mississippi Delta, Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the Devil so that he could become a guitar virtuoso and King of the Delta Blues.Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues, Third Edition will tell you where that legendary deal was supposed to have been made and guide you to all the other hallowed grounds that nourished Mississippi's signature music ... Read more

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  • Delbert McClinton

    One of the Fortunate Few

    by Diana Finlay Hendricks ...
    Series series John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University
    Influenced at a young age by classic country, Tejano, western swing, and the popular music of wartime America, blues musician Delbert McClinton grew up with a backstage pass to some of the most significant moments in American cultural and music history. From his birth on the high plains of West Texas during World War II to headlining sold-out cruises on chartered luxury ships well into his ... Read more

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  • Blood Stains: The Lyrics Of Jaysen True Blood 2000-2011, Book 12

    Bloodstains: 2000-2011

    by Jaysen True Blood ...
    Series Book 12 - Bloodstains: 2000-2011
    Filled with lyrics meant to be performed live, songs that leave behind most musicians' comfort zones, and that tend to embody a whole new level in performance and execution Book 12 takes the reader on a wild ride through an ever expanding library of mental sounds. ... Read more

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  • Blood Stains: The Lyrics Of Jaysen True Blood 2000-2011, Book 13

    Bloodstains: 2000-2011

    by Jaysen True Blood ...
    Series Book 13 - Bloodstains: 2000-2011
    My Dream expresses my slow disillusion with the so called American dream. The illusion had lifted and I began to realize exactly what lies had been fed to all. Head On Collision continues the realization that something has never been quite right. And Nothing Happened was written in response to the dire Y2K predictions made by the evangelical preachers in 1999 about the end of the world. Prying ... Read more

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  • 100 Blues Guitar Licks

    by Duane Murray ...
    Contains 100 exclusive blues guitar licks designed to expand your guitar playing vocabulary. The blues guitar playing style is the root of all early and modern rock music, and learning to play the blues is a must for any guitarist. The ability to read sheet music is not required, as each lick is written in guitar tablature and standard musical notation. Variety of blues licks and riffs that are ... Read more

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  • Gary Moore

    The Official Biography

    by Harry Shapiro ...
    "Gary Moore is definitely in my list of top five guitar influences, right up there with Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Michael Schenker. He just blew me away from the first time I heard him." Kirk Hammett"The most powerful, genuine, authentic blues-rock guitarist of his day." Jack Bruce"Gary opened the door for me and a lot of other blues-rock guitarists. He was a legend, a ... Read more

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  • Blues With a Twist

    Over 50 Years of Behind the Scenes Blues Adventures

    by Twist Turner ...
    Get a behind-the-scenes look at what it was like for a still wet-behind-the-ears young blues drummer from Seattle to move to Chicago, where he headed straight for the ghetto and became immersed and accepted in the local blues scene. Having worked with a literal who’s who of the blues over the last four decades there are plenty of great stories to tell. ... Read more

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  • First Lessons Blues Guitar

    by Mike Christiansen, Corey Christiansen ...
    Written for the beginning guitarist who loves the blues, this text will guide any student through the basis of playing guitar by using blues melodies and blues chord progressions. Students will learn open chords, common strumming patterns, power chords, blues scales, and how to read standard notation, and tab. An effective method for writing original blues lyrics is also provided. This text has ... Read more

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  • Kentucky Thumbpicking Blues for Guitar

    by Tommy Flint ...
    A collection of 15 intermediate level thumbstyle blues guitar solos in the style developed and played by some of the coal miners of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky and surrounding areas in the early to mid-20th century. Jim Mason and Amos Johnson were two of the early players. The style was picked up and streamlined by Mose Rager and Ike Everly and was the forerunner of the Travis Style. This style ... Read more

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  • Can't Be Satisfied

    The Life and Times of Muddy Waters

    by Robert Gordon ...
    Muddy Waters invented electric blues and created the template for the rock and roll band and its wild lifestyle. Gordon excavates Muddy's mysterious past and early career, taking us from Mississippi fields to postwar Chicago street corners. ... Read more

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  • Dalle radici del blues al rock'n'roll - dal 1900 al 1960

    nuova edizione

    by Franco Gattesco ...
    breve storia della musica contemporanea, dal 1900 al 1960, partendo dalle radici del blues che affondano nel gospel e negli spiritual per giungere attraverso il ragtime, lo swing, il boogie woogie al rock'n'roll degli anni '50. Un'appassionata carrellata musicale raccontando i musicisti che hanno determinato il successo di questi generi musicali. Da Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, B.B. King a Duke ... Read more

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  • Blues Lead Guitar Method

    by Steve Griffin ...
    One of the best-selling books on blues lead guitar playing. Playing lead blues-rock guitar depends mainly on two things:What you can hear in your mind.Getting your fingers to the proper sounds on your instrument.This book was written with emphasis on the second idea. There are four blues-rock finger patterns used in this book, utilizing all six strings of the guitar with each pattern. These four ... Read more

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  • Woodstock '69

    50th Anniversary

    Edited by Peter Murray ...
    The Woodstock Music & Art Fair was held in the United States in 1969 which attracted an audience of more than 400,000. Scheduled for August 15–17 on a dairy farm in the Catskill Mountains of southern New York State, northwest of New York City, it ran over to Monday, August 18. Billed as "An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace &Music", it was held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre dairy farm near the ... Read more

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  • Musica, parole e storie

    Ovvero: come si diventa un vero finto musicista

    by Maurizio "Riro" Maniscalco ...
    Come diceva Rachmaninov – che di queste cose se ne intendeva – «la musica è abbastanza per tutta una vita, ma tutta una vita non è abbastanza per la musica». Musica, parole e storie è l’avventura di una vita in musica raccontata con lo spirito di un ragazzino e il cuore di uno ormai più vicino ai sessanta che ai cinquanta.L’autore, innamoratosi delle sette note sin da bambino, ci racconta di sé, ... Read more

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