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Bottleneck & Slide Guitar

SLIDE GUITAR DIAL by Ron Greene Photo
Revolving dial. For acoustic, electric, resonator, Dobro, lap steel, pedal steel guitars. For all styles. Shows you 4 popular scales in each key with a spin of the dial.
355-15 $9.95 buy

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FRETBOARD ROADMAPS: SLIDE GUITAR - THE ESSENTIAL PATTERNS THAT ALL THE PROS KNOW AND USE by Fred Sokolow Photo
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; more. Features easy to follow diagrams and instruction for beginning to advanced players. CD includes 47 demo tracks. 48 pp.
49-695352 $12.95 buy

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BEYOND BASICS: ACOUSTIC SLIDE GUITAR by Keith Wyatt Photo
Covers: choosing the right slide, open "blues" tuning, stylistic licks and patterns, using a capo, and the blues style of Muddy Waters and Elmore James. Includes CD. Note/tab. 51 pp.
05-58 $14.95 buy

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FAST FORWARD - SLIDE GUITAR with Rikky Rooksby Photo
Learn to play slide guitar in the styles of Elmore James, Muddy Waters, Ry Cooder, and others. Teaches how to set up your guitar for slide playing, tuning adjustments, single note melodies, chords, string dampening, and vibrato techniques. CD has a matching audio track to every music example in the book. Includes CD. Note/tab. 64 pp.
01-958903 $15.95 buy

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SLIDE GUITAR DIAL by Ron Greene Photo
Revolving dial. For acoustic, electric, resonator, Dobro, lap steel, pedal steel guitars. For all styles. Shows you 4 popular scales in each key with a spin of the dial. Includes 70 minute CD with 12 lessons and 26 jam tracks.
355-15CD $16.95 buy

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SLIDE GUITAR AND OPEN TUNINGS by Doug Cox Photo
Book/CD pack. Explores the basics of open tunings and slide guitar, covering licks, chords, songs and patterns. Not just a repertoire book, but rather an approach for guitarists to jam with others, invent your own songs, and understand how to find your way around open tunings with and without a slide. CD features 37 demo tracks. Intermediate level. Tablature only. 56 pp.
49-1243 $17.95 buy

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ACOUSTIC GUITAR SLIDE BASICS by David Hamburger Photo
Book/CD pack. Learn the fundamentals of fingerstyle acoustic blues slide guitar. Covers: guitars, slides, and tunings, single string melodies, working in the thumb, open-G and open-D tuning and closed position, shuffle patterns, Travis picking, pull-offs, hammer-ons, blue notes, more. Book features 9 lessons and 15 complete songs, CD features 99 demo tracks. Note/tab. 70 pp.
49-695610 $17.95 buy

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THE ROOTS OF SLIDE GUITAR - THE SONGS AND LICKS THAT MADE IT HAPPEN by Fred Sokolow Photo
This book/CD pack is a complete survey of slide guitar, its pioneers, and how it developed. It includes 6 note-for-note transcriptions of famous slide tunes: "Come On In My Kitchen," "Motherless Children," "You Gotta Move," "You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had," "You Shook Me," and "Roll and Tumble Blues," Instruction in all the essential playing styles. Note/tab, 47 pp.
49-699083 $17.95 buy

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BOB BROZMAN'S BOTTLENECK BLUES GUITAR taught by Bob Brozman Photo
Brozman guides you from basic licks to country blues rhythm. Covers turnarounds, techniques, blues notes, open G tuning, right hand, harmonics, more. Transcriptions of "Terraplane Blues," other tunes. Note/tab. Includes CD, 59 pp.
07-6164CD $19.95 buy

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ACOUSTIC BLUES GUITAR by Kenny Sultan Photo
Book/CD pack. Blues in five different keys, plus slide/bottleneck playing in open and standard tunings. Intermediate level. Note/tab, 49 pp.
49-1157 $19.95 buy

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ELECTRIC SLIDE GUITAR by David Hamburger Photo
Comprehensive guide to slide guitar fundamentals. Lessons are in the styles of Duane Allman, Dave Hole, Ry Cooder, Bonnie Raitt, Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter and Elmore James. Includes sample licks & solos, selecting a slide & proper setup, standard & open tunings, much more. Includes CD. Note/tab, 80 pp.
49-695022 $19.95 buy

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AFFORDABLE AXES AND COOL AMPS FOR THE SLIDE GUITARIST/HARP PLAYER by Pete Sheridan Photo
If you play slide guitar as well as harp, or you're just looking for that choice old blues tone, this is your guide to finding a guitar/amp combo. Gives you a detailed study of American-made "low end" guitars and amps of yesteryear that keep the blues alive today. Electric and acoustic axes (both archtop and flat top), pickup systems, and the American "house brand" industry of the 1930s through the 1970s (listed with their manufacturer and distributor) are discussed in detail. Amps you never heard of, but will be glad you did! Includes a special section on blues mandolin: players, their instruments and a discography; plus mandolins, mandolin pickups and tunings. With over 60 b&w illustrations and many cool reprints of fascinating advertisements from the 40s, 50s and 60s. Comb-bound. 103 pp.
on order, expected arrival date 12/09/09
695-2 $20.00 buy

BOTTLENECK BLUES GUITAR by Woody Mann Photo
Contains over 25 transcriptions of tunes by masters like Son House, Robert Johnson, Charlie Patton, Tampa Red, more. Includes sections on open tunings, using a slide, and picking techniques; historical perspectives and biographical notes, as well as a complete discography. Note/tab, 125 pp.
01-064984 $21.95 buy

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BEGINNING DELTA BLUES GUITAR by Fruteland Jackson Photo
Book/DVD set. Teaches beginners basic chords and strums. Learn authentic blues tunings and their basic chord forms. Teaches Delta slide technique. Note/tab. 47 pp.
20-21928 $23.95 buy

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BOTTLENECK BLUES GUITAR taught by Stefan Grossman Photo
Book/3-CD set. Invaluable tips and instruction implemented throughout the arrangements. 3 full hours of note-by-note, phrase-by-phrase instruction. Lesson One: Open G tuning, bottleneck/slide techniques, open D tuning, licks in open tunings. Songs: "Banty Rooster," "One Kind Favor," and "Wake Up Mama." Lesson Two: "You Got To Move," "God Moves On The Water," and "Good Morning Little School Girl." Lesson Three: "I Can't Be Satisfied," "Someday Baby," and "Roll and Tumble Blues." Note/tab. Beginner/intermediate. 24 pp.
02-20493BCD $24.95 buy

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BEGINNING ELECTRIC SLIDE GUITAR taught by Kirby Kelley Photo
Book/DVD set. Texas guitar powerhouse Kelly's easy-to-understand, friendly approach makes this set a pleasure to use. Learn everything you need to get started playing slide! All the most important tunings are introduced, with step-by-step explanations of basic techniques, such as muting, vibrato and much more. Close-ups, music and TAB right on your screen. Tons of classic licks to put into your playing right now. Examples in note/tab, with an explanation of each. 54 min.
20-21937 $24.95 buy

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BOTTLENECK / SLIDE GUITAR by Fred Sokolow Photo
Book/3-CD set. Lesson One presents open G and A tunings while Lesson Two contains D and E tunings. Lesson Three winds up with progressions and solos in standard tuning. Note/tab with chord diagrams. Lessons are taken from the video of the same title. 40 pp.
304-513 $24.95 buy

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SLIDE GUITAR - KNOW THE PLAYERS, PLAY THE MUSIC by Pete Madsen Photo
Book/CD pack. Another entry in the Fretmaster series, this book teaches you both the history and technique of slide masters such as Sol Hoopii, Son House, Tampa Red, Leo Kottke, Rod Price, Duane Allman, Billy Gibbons, Ry Cooder, Sonny Landreth, David Lindley, Ben Harper, and others. Explore their musical lives and legacy while in-depth lessons give you the skills needed to emulate these musical heroes. Covers: D tuning, early blues, swing, electric blues and rock, alternate tunings, more. Hardcover, spiral-bound. Note/tab. 168 pp.
49-331346 $24.95 buy

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TRADITIONAL, COUNTRY, AND ELECTRIC SLIDE GUITAR by Arlen Roth Photo
Introductory method for basic through advanced bottleneck guitar. 16 tunes in the styles of Robert Johnson, Duane Allman, Ry Cooder and others with exercises, runs, chords and tunes in open and standard tunings. Includes CD! Note/tab, 127 pp.
01-000162 $29.95 buy

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FINGERPICKING, FLATPICKING AND SLIDE - GUITAR STYLES OF MERLE WATSON by Merle Watson with Doc Watson Photo
During the 15 years that Merle Watson toured and recorded with his father, Doc Watson, the duo was one of the most popular musical teams in folk music history. On these two CDs, Merle teaches the traditional fingerpicking, flatpicking and slide guitar styles for which he was famous. Doc joins Merle in a dynamic demonstration of "twin guitars" as they take apart some of their most requested duets and explain, in detail, how each part is played. Over 25 songs including "Will the Circle be Unbroken," "Southbound," "Day Break Blues," "Cotten-Eyed Joe," "Wabash Cannonball," "Honky Tonkin'," "Old Joe Clark," "Salt Creek," more! Note/tab. Intermediate level. 52 pp.
300-536 $29.95 buy

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COMPLETE COUNTRY BLUES GUITAR BOOK by Stefan Grossman Photo
Over 50 arrangements of country, Delta, ragtime and Texas blues, plus bottleneck blues style. With song histories and performance notes. Includes "A Definition of the Blues" from an interview with W.C. Handy. Note/tab. Includes 2 CDs.
02-94710BCD $35.00 buy

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LA METHODE DE SLIDE GUITAR by Cyril LeFebvre Photo
Book/CD pack. This cool book from France features 18 songs in a variety of tunings and styles. All the text is in French, but the music is universal and the graphics are wonderful. Tunings include standard, A9, open D, open D7, open G, open Em7, & open D6. Covers blues, rock, gospel & Hawaiian styles from the likes of Muddy Waters, Skip James, John Fahey, Johnny Winter, and others; with licks from Duane Allman, Jimmy Page, David Lindley, more. Also covers slide guitar history, different types of slides, types of guitars, exercises to get you started, slants, more. Note/tab. 66 pp.
593-2 $39.50 buy

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