Johnny Green

Learn the trademark styles and techniques of the most celebrated guitarist in blues! This book/CD pack by Wolf Marshall is a breakdown of B.B. King's guitar style, sound and techniques, with a brief history and lessons for each piece. Covers 16 signature blues tunes, including: Beautician Blues • Five Long Years • Just Like a Woman • Riding with the King • Rock Me Baby • Sweet Sixteen • Three O'Clock Blues • The Thrill Is Gone • Why I Sing the Blues • You Upset Me Baby • and more!

Explore the music of the world's greatest jazz guitarists! In this book/CD pack, Wolf Marshall provides a hands-on analysis of 10 of the most frequently played tunes in the jazz genre, as played by the leading guitarists of all time. Features: St. Thomas performed by Jim Hall, Tal Farlow and Kenny Burrell • All Blues performed by George Benson, Kenny Burrell and Pat Martino • Satin Doll performed by Howard Roberts and Joe Pass • I'll Remember April performed by Johnny Smith and Grant Green • and more! Each selection includes technical analysis and performance notes, biographical sketches, and authentic matching audio with backing tracks. This is a wonderful undertaking - a good selection of music well-played. To hear and study all the jazz guitar greats of yesterday and today like this will be of immense value to all players. - Herb Ellis

A basic guide for learning to play jazz chord solos, chord backup, and improvising with jazz chords. Includes: 175 moveable chord shapes; chord construction; common chord progressions; and more. Complete with a dozen sample chord solos plus chord grids and a CD to help guitarists learn how to jazz up a chord solo.

W książce znajduje się 8 utworów zaaranżowanych na gitarę. Do książki dołączona jest płyta CD z wersją demonstracyjną oraz akompaniamentem.

The Guitar Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily! Just follow the tab, listen to the CD to hear how the guitar should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. The melody and lyrics are also included in the book in case you want to sing, or to simply help you follow along. The audio CD is playable on any CD player. For PC and Mac computer users, the CD is enhanced so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch! 8 songs: All Blues • Bluesette • Footprints • How Insensitive (Insensatez) • Misty • Satin Doll • Stella by Starlight • Tenor Madness.

W książce ,,R&B Guitar Play-Along" znajduje się 8 utworów napisanych na gitarę. Dodatkowo dołączona jest płyta CD, w której znajdują się ścieżki dźwiękowe utworów z tejże publikacji. Płyta CD umożliwia grającemu równoczesne podąrzanie za ścieżką dźwiękową zespołu i jest również doskonałym warsztatem muzycznym w grze zespołowej. Na płycie CD nagrane są 2 ścieżki dźwiękowe; na 1 ścieżce dźwiękowej znajduje się demo utworu, natomiast na 2 nagrany jest tylko akompaniament. Dla miłośników śpiewu popularnego w publikacji znajduje się również zapis lini melodycznej i tekstu.

Take your guitar teaching to a new level! Hal Leonard's top-selling comprehensive method for band and strings is now also available for guitar. With the time-tested classroom teaching methods of Will Schmid and Bob Morris, popular songs in a variety of styles, and quality demonstration and backing tracks on the accompanying CD, Essential Elements for Guitar is sure to become a staple of guitar teachers' instruction - and get beginning guitar students off to a great start. This method has been designed to meet the National Standards for Music Education, with features such as cross-curricular activities, quizzes, multicultural songs, basic improvisation and more. Concepts covered in Book 1 include: getting started; basic music theory; guitar chords; notes on each string; music history; ensemble playing; performance spotlights; and much more! Songs used in Book 1 include such hits as: Dust in the Wind • Eleanor Rigby • Every Breath You Take • Hey Jude • Hound Dog • Let It Be • Ode to Joy • Rock Around the Clock • Stand By Me • Surfin' USA • Sweet Home Chicago • This Land Is Your Land • You Really Got Me • and more!