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Author:Matt Frederick
A Meeting At The Crossroads: Robert Johnson and The Devil
The story of bluesman Robert Johnson and his deal with the Devil at the crossroads is one of the core myths at the heart of both blues and rock 'n' roll. In A Meeting At The Crossroads, Matt Frederick explores the history and meaning...- $22.99
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Author:Lawrence Kumpf
Autumn's Sun
One of the world's most singular guitarists, Loren Connors has wrung distinct shades of ephemeral blues from his guitar, its sound ever-shifting while remaining unmistakably his own in more than 100 records across almost four decades. In the mid-80s, Connors took a partial break...- $20.00
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Author:Brent C. Robitaille
101 Riffs and Solos for 4-String Cigar Box Guitar: Essential Lessons for 4-String Slide Cigar Box Guitar
"101 Riffs and Solos" is arranged for the four-string fretted or fretless cigar box guitar tuned to GDGB. An excellent resource for beginners and a good review of useful techniques for players of all levels and styles, including blues, rock, country, popular and more....- $14.28
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Author:Bessie Smith
Bessie Smith Songbook
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This 38-song book is a tribute to the work of Bessie Smith, unquestionably the greatest of the vaudeville blues singers. Includes a biography, discography, lots of photos, and classic songs like: After You've Gone * Baby Doll * Baby, Won't You...- $24.99
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Author:Joseph Alexander
100 Classic Blues Licks for Guitar
100 Classic Blues Licks for Guitar is different to every other guitar lick book available. It's not simply a cold list of licks, it is a breakdown of the playing styles of the world's most important blues guitarists. You won't just copy lines verbatim,...- $19.99
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Author:Joseph Alexander
300 Blues, Rock and Jazz Licks for Guitar: Learn 300 Classic Guitar Licks In The Style Of The World's 60 Greatest Players
Go Way Beyond Traditional Guitar Lick BooksThis guitar lick compilation is different to every other guitar lick book available. It's not simply a cold list of licks, it is a breakdown of the playing styles of the world's most important guitarists. You won't just...- $39.99
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Author:Stuart Ryan
100 Essential Blues Guitar Intros: Learn 100 Classic Intro Licks in the Style of the Blues Guitar Greats
Master 100 Essential Blues Guitar Intro Licks & The Language of the Greatest Blues Guitar Players Play intros in the style of the greatest classic blues guitarists Master 5 genre-defining guitar intro licks for each player Combine and personalize guitar intros into your own...- $19.99
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Author:Charles Sawyer
B.B. King: From Indianola to Icon: A Personal Odyssey with the "King of the Blues"
This book documents a great American story, that of B.B. King, the "King of the Blues," and one of America's most important popular musicians. With fascinating images and history--most published for the first time--it traces his migration from the Chitlin' Circuit (the national network...- $45.00
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Author:Levi Clay
100 Slide Licks For Blues Guitar: Master 100 Slide Guitar Licks in the Style of the World's 20 Greatest Blues Players
Master 100 Slide Guitar Licks & Learn the Language of the 20 Greatest Blues Guitar Players Play in the style of the 20 greatest slide guitarists Master 5 genre-defining guitar licks for each player Combine and personalize vocabulary into your own unique style Get...- $19.99
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Author:Wilfried Raussert
'What's Going On': How Music Shapes the Social
This book begins from the premise that we are living in an age in which the social is in a continuous process of reinvention. The book is also grounded in the assumption that music is a perennial key player in the processes of reinventing...- $34.00
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Author:Michael Erlewine
Ann Arbor Folk and Blues: The Scene in the 1960s and 1970s
There is no doubt that the first North American all-out blues festival for modern, electric city blues (in fact all types of blues) was the Ann Arbor Blues Festival held in the fall of 1969. It featured artists like Muddy Waters, Junior Wells, B.B....- $8.00
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Author:Gerhard Kubik
Africa and the Blues
In 1969 Gerhard Kubik chanced to encounter a Mozambican labor migrant, a miner in Transvaal, South Africa, tapping a cipendani, a mouth-resonated musical bow. A comparable instrument was seen in the hands of a white Appalachian musician who claimed it as part of his...- $35.00
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Author:WR Book House
50 Women in the Blues
ISBN-10: 1913641198ISBN-13: 9781913641191Publisher: Supernova BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/20/2021Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 9.53h x 6.54w x 0.55d- $24.99
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Author:Jennifer Noble
50 Women in the Blues
Women have been at the dawn of the blues since Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey were singing about hard knocks and tough love in smoky bars. This book gives an overview of the early days of the blues and its development from the Mississippi...- $34.99
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Author:Dave Rubin
Beginning Blues Guitar: A Guide to the Essential Chords, Licks, Techniques & Concepts (Bk/Online Audio) [With CD]
(Guitar Educational). From B.B. King and Buddy Guy to Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan, blues guitar has become a constant in the realm of American popular music. This book teaches the concepts and techniques as fostered by these legendary bluesmen: 12-bar blues; major &...- $12.99
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Author:Joseph Alexander
Beginner Blues Guitar Soloing
The Ultimate Guide to Blues Guitar Soloing Are you struggling to learn the authentic language of blues guitar soloing? Joseph Alexander has helped over 500,000 guitar players improve their skills with his practical, step-by-step guitar guides and his blues books are among his most...- $19.99
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Author:Eric Clapton
B.B. King & Eric Clapton - Riding with the King
(Guitar Recorded Versions). In this first-ever collaboration, Slowhand meets Lucille to jam on 12 tunes. Features note-for-note transcriptions of King classics, blues standards and new songs, including: Come Rain or Come Shine * Days of Old * Help the Poor * Hold On I'm...- $24.99
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Author:Buzzy Jackson
A Bad Woman Feeling Good: Blues and the Women Who Sing Them
An exciting lineage of women singers--originating with Ma Rainey and her protégée Bessie Smith--shaped the blues, launching it as a powerful, expressive vehicle of emotional liberation. Along with their successors Billie Holiday, Etta James, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, and Janis Joplin, they injected a...- $24.95
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Author:Ronald D. Cohen
Alan Lomax, Assistant in Charge: The Library of Congress Letters, 1935-1945
Alan Lomax (1915-2002) began working for the Archive of American Folk Song at the Library of Congress in 1936, first as a special and temporary assistant, then as the permanent Assistant in Charge, starting in June 1937, until he left in late 1942. He...- $35.00
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Author:B. B. King
B.B. King: Live at the Regal
(Guitar Recorded Versions). All 10 tracks from this critically acclaimed 1965 release by blues master B.B. King are featured in standard and notation and tab, including: Every Day I Have the Blues * Help the Poor * How Blue Can You Get * It's...- $19.99
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Author:Steve Trovato
Alfred's Learn to Play Blues Guitar: Play Authentic Blues Rhythm and Lead Guitar Like the Pros, Book & Online Video/Audio
Learning the Blues Has Never Been So Easy Have you always wanted to play the blues? Authentic blues? Realize your dream of becoming a great blues guitarist with Alfred's Learn to Play Blues Guitar---the simple, straightforward, and effective way to learn the blues. Whether...- $19.99
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Author:Darryl Winston
Basic Blues Guitar: Compact Reference Library
(Music Sales America). Master the basics of blues guitar as you play classic blues songs and solos. Explore riffs, solo ideas and special techniques while learning 12 great blues tunes.Author: Darryl WinstonISBN-10: 0825613663ISBN-13: 9780825613661Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1993Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 11.92h x 4.52w...- $6.99
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Author:Edward Komara
100 Books Every Blues Fan Should Own
Search the Internet for the 100 best songs or best albums. Dozens of lists will appear from aficionados to major music personalities. But what if you not only love listening to the blues or country music or jazz or rock, you love reading about...- $48.00
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Author:Mike Dowling
Acoustic Masterclass: Acoustic Blues Solos, Book & CD
Each book in the Acoustic Solo Series contains complete transcriptions from the artists themselves in full standard notation and tablature. Performance notes are also included. The full original recording of each song is featured on the included CD. These 12 songs from Mike Dowling,...- $24.95
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Author:Paul Oliver
Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and the Early Traditions of the Blues
In the 1920s, Southern record companies ventured to cities like Dallas, Atlanta, and New Orleans, where they set up primitive recording equipment in makeshift studios. They brought in street singers, medicine show performers, pianists from the juke joints and barrelhouses. The music that circulated...- $28.00
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