Acoustic Guitar Blue Book Online
Recommend an acoustic blues guitar instruction book?
I’m an intermediate player, and would like to learn some acoustic blues licks and exercises. What’s the best book or book series out there? Anything free and online? Extra credit for links!
Not trying to be rude (honestly) …
But the best way is to listen to the old acoustic players from the 20′s and 30′s over, and over, and over again. It can be painfully slow to try to pick out licks and such, but it is rewarding.
Blind Blake, Robert Johnson, Tommy Johnson, Lonnie Johnson, Blind Willie Johnson, Leadbelly, Blind Willie McTell, list goes on …
Online Blues Guitar Lesson: Tommy Johnson’s Canned Heat Blue
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Blues Deluxe $12.27 New York guitar phenom walks tall in the blues tradition with this third album, jettisoning fiery riffs inspired by John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, Elmore James, and Albert Collins into the future with furious playing, a hard-rock sensibility, and a grizzled voice that owes a debt to Gregg Allman. Equally inspired by the Delta blues and the mid-’60s British blues boom, the young firebrand–who titled … |
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Blue $5.33 Joni Mitchell would go on from this ’71 recording to make more popular, more ambitious, and more challenging albums, but she’s never made a better one. Working with minimal accompaniment (Stephen Stills and James Taylor are two of the four sidemen), the Canadian thrush summoned an involving song cycle of romance found and lost. Though Blue is an uncommonly intimate representation, it’s also astoni… |
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Unplugged $4.70 CD > POPULAR MUSIC > ROCK… |
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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny $3.90 You don’t have to be a munchie-loving stoner or an aspiring rock god to enjoy Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny, but it helps. A dozen years after they introduced their mock-rock power duo on the Los Angeles club scene, Jack Black and Kyle Gass finally got the movie showcase (a partial spinoff from the D’s short-lived HBO series) their fans had been waiting for, and it’s a rockin’ romp with plent… |
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Fender Presents: Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar — A Guide for Beginners $13.15 Over 3 hours long with 50 interactive lessons. Covers tuning, essential chords and scales, music reference, practice tips, rhythm techniques, play-along tracks with a band, 3-D fretboard graphics, instrument care, and more. Includes 5 languages: English, French, Spanish, Japanese, and German. Hosted by Keith Wyatt of the Musicians Institute…. |
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Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds: Live at Radio City Music Hall [Blu-ray] $19.24 Socialites in the Hamptons paid up to $15,000 for the privilege of seeing this duo in action just a few weeks before the release of Live at Radio City Music Hall. Not that it was any easier to get tickets to the April 22, 2007, concert in New York that produced this recording, available on CD or DVD with high-definition 5.1 surround sound and an additional 46-minute film of backstage footage. The … |
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Guitar Aerobics: A 52-Week, One-lick-per-day Workout Program for Developing, Improving and Maintaining Guitar Technique $11.04 … |
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Beginning Fingerstyle Blues Guitar (Book and Audio CD) (Guitar Books) $13.39 A step-by-step method for learning this rich and powerful style. Takes you from the fundamentals of fingerpicking to five authentic blues tunes. Includes graded exercises, illustrated tips, plus standard notation and tablature…. |
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Gibson’s Learn & Master Guitar $84.49 Winner of the 2008 Acoustic Guitar MagazineªPlayers’ Choice Award,ªtwo Telly Awards and an AEGIS Award for Excellence in Education, Learn & Master Guitar is widely recognized as the best home instruction course for learning guitar available anywhere. It consists of 10 professionally produced DVDs, 5 Jam-Along CDs, a 100+ page lesson book, and a free online student support site. It is the onl… |