Bottleneck Slide Guitar
Using the very best classic Blues tunes and standards, Fred Sokolow gives a complete guide to the muddy Mississippi sound of the slide guitar. Discover the licks and techniques of Blues pioneers such as Elmore James, Muddy Waters and Son House as you get your hands and ears around the techniques and heritage of bottleneck guitar playing. With Sokolow's step-by-step tutorial you will learn
- Solos, backup lines, turnarounds and fills
- The three tunings of open G, open D and standard
- How to play slide in any key
- How to improvise with the slide
Sokolow's playing is easy to follow, with close-up screen shots of both hands. The techniques are then given a context in the form of some wonderful Blues standards to learn that include The Sky Is Cryin', Further On Up The Road, One Way Out and Sittin' On op Of The World.
Price:£22.90
Product Code: GW409
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Stefan Grossman: Bottleneck Blues Guitar
This 92 minute DVD is a MUST for anyone interested in bottleneck blues guitar! A 32 page tab/music booklet is included with transcriptions of all the tunes taught. For the intermediate student.
Price:£22.90
Product Code: GW902
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Learn To Play: Bottleneck Blues Guitar 1
The Basics
One of the most compelling sounds in American music is made by glass or metal sliding on the strings of an acoustic guitar. Bob Brozman's remarkably detailed DVD lesson gives you all the tools you'll need to get started playing the powerful songs and thrilling instrumental solos of the legendary bottleneck blues players.
Beginnig players will learn all the fundamentals involved in playing bottleneck style: correct use of the slide, open tunings, rhythm backup, vibrato, harmonics, picing techniques and much more. Before long, you'll move ahead to blues licks, runs, turnarounds and solos that will enable you to recreate the dynamic sounds of Charliea Patton, Robert Johnson, Skip James, Muddy Waters, Elmore James and other Mississippi Delta blues greats.
By the end of this first lesson you'll have learned to play teh driving rhythms and wild slide sounds of Walking Blues, Can't be satisfied, Cross Road Blues and other powerful blues standards.
Price:£22.90
Product Code: HL00641598
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Learn To Play: Bottleneck Blues Guitar 2 & 3
Advanced Bottleneck Technique And Repertoire
On this two-DVD set, Bob Brozman provides a complete tool box with which to dramatically enhance your blues arrangements. You'll expand your repertoire and master a breathtaking variety of licks and techniques. Bob provides both historical and a technical analysis of the styles, innovations and techniques originally created by Robert Johnson, Son House, Charlie Patton, Bukka White, Tampa Red, Skip James and other Delta slide masters, and he offers a multitude of suggestions for creating your own variations.
You'll learn to play in a variety of tunings, add descending bass lines, string snapping, rolling triplets, bar technique and numerous turnarounds to your blues arrangements. Bob adds his own unique touches -percussive guitar body slapping techniques, hammer-ons, pull-offs, palm harmonics, the 'scrunch' stroke and other variations to give you a real musical workout.
Bob highlights the subtleties of the rhythm, phrasing and bottleneck technique of each tune, adding, as always, his own unique contemporary touches to the music. Songs include Come On In My Kitchen, Delta Memories, Rollin' And Tumblin', Old Dog Blues, Jitterbug Swing, Cypress Grove, Denver Blues, Green River Blues, Pony Blues.
Price:£34.90
Product Code: HL00641599
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Bottleneck Blues Guitar
Bob Brozman is the contempory master of bottleneck blues guitar. In this book, he guides you from basic licks and techniques through the subtle complexities of country blues rhythm. All music is written in standard notation and tablature, including complete transcriptions of Terraplane Blues, Moon Goin' Down and Rhythm In The Blues. - CD included
- Turnarounds
- Bottleneck techniques
- Blue notes
- Open G tuning
- Right hand techniques
- Blue licks and phrases
- Authentic blues rhythm
- Harmonics
- Robert Johnson, Willie Brown, and Son House Styles
- Standard Notation and guitar tablature
Price:£14.90
Product Code: IMP5185A
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Bottleneck Blues Guitar
A comprehensive instruction guide to blues slide guitar styles. Contains over 25 accurate transcriptions of authentic bottleneck blues tunes by such masters as Son House, Robert Johnson, Charlie Patton and many more.
Price:£16.90
Product Code: OK64984
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