Written by Keith Wyatt as part of Warner's Ultimate Beginner Series, this book and CD will guide you through the history and techniques of acoustic slide guitar. It starts with fundamentals such as the various types of slides, left and right hand techniques, open tunings, phrasings, and goes further to deal with the styles of such greats as Muddy Waters and Elmore James. You can follow each example on the accompanying CD which allows you to fully scrutinize and repeat each top and technique as needed.
Mel Bay Lick Library Ultimate Guitar - Rock Slide Guitar DVD Standard
Introducing Electric Slide Guitar covers choosing the right slide, open 'blues' tunings, stylistic licks and patterns, standard tuning techniques and more. The book contains a full-color photo section showing all types of slides, and it includes 32 music examples in standard notation and tablature.
This book/CD pack for the intermediate player explores the basics of open tunings and slide guitar, covering licks, chords, songs and patterns. This is not just a repertoire book, but rather an approach for guitarists to jam with others, invent their own songs, and understand how to find their way around open tunings with and without a slide. The accompanying CD features 37 tracks.
The Slide Guitar Book: Jim Dunlop World's Finest Guitar Slides
Using his years of experience as a contemporary blues performer, guitarist Steve James introduces aspiring musicians to the secrets of the fingerpicking and slide playing styles. Through song examples in various blues styles, James offers lessons on chord inversions, "blue" notes, the dominant 7th, diminished chords and scales, and many other topics. James covers bottleneck pieces, New Orleans jazz-blues, and Texas and Delta fingerpicking styles with the songs "Sugar Babe," "Stack Lee`s Blues," "Hot Time On
Personnel includes: John Mooney (vocals, electric guitar, steel guitar); Jeff Sarli (bass); Bernard "Bunche" Johnson (drums); Alfred...
A must for every slide guitarist, this book/CD pack teaches how to: play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard, in any key; play a variety of slide guitar styles using moveable scale patterns, common licks and slide techniques; play in open G tuning, open D tuning, open A tuning, open E tuning, and standard tuning; and more. The book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instruction for beginning to advanced players, and the CD includes 47 demonstration tracks.
By Fred Sokolow. By Fred Sokolow. For Guitar (Slide/Bottleneck). Reference. Wall Chart. Blues. Level: Beginning. Wall Chart. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
BLUES/ROOTS GUITAR - FINGERPICKING AND SLIDE FROM THE DELTA TO NEW ORLEANS BLUES/ROOTS GUITAR - FINGERPICKING AND SLIDE FROM THE DELTA TO NEW ORLEANS taught by Steve James Steve James, a favorite on the contemporary acoustic blues circuit, teaches five pieces: "Sugar Babe," an alternating bass arrangement by Mance Lipscomb; the Delta styled "Wet Laundry Blues" with its rhythmic feels, walking basses, and country blues licks; "Buddy Bolden's Blues" a classic jazz/blues that uses some funky New Orleans-style
This superb DVD takes an in-depth look at the art of slide guitar from the rockers point of view. Along with licks, scale patterns, open tunings and chord shapes, Danny will guide you through many of the techniques shared by the greats including vibrato, intonation, muting and phrasing. Each idea is played in context with a backing track and then demonstrated slowly with full explanations on the scales and techniques used.
Learn to choose the right slide, stylistic licks and patterns, tuning techniques, and more with this introduction video to the electric slide guitar.
Debashish Bhattacharya, rapidly gaining fame for his amazing abilities on the slide guitar after some well-publicized performances with Bob Brozman, among others, is also known for his innovative instrument design. This album focuses on his "Trinity of Gu
Acoustic Guitar Slide Basics (acoustic Guitar Magazine's Private Lessons) (illustrated) (package),acoustic Guitar Magazine's Private Lessons - By David Hamburger
Besides The Allman Brothers Band, Warren has recorded and performed with Blues Traveller, The Dockey Betts Band, Michael McDonald, The Memphis Horns and more. On his great DVD he covers a wide range of blues and slide skills and techniques, including phrasing, vibrato, string bending and soloing as well as mixing major and minor scales, using space, and looking for blue notes with intervals.
A must for every slide guitarist, this book/CD pack teaches how to: play lead and rhythm anywhere on the fretboard, in any key; play a variety of slide guitar styles using moveable scale patterns, common licks and slide techniques; play in open G tuning, open D tuning, open A tuning, open E tuning, and standard tuning; and more. The book features easy-to-follow diagrams and instruction for beginning to advanced players, and the CD includes 47 demonstration tracks.