Illustrates how traditional country blues guitar techniques and styles can be extended and explored to create new textures and styles. Blues tunes are demonstrated in the keys of A, D and E, and Mann shows how variations and improvisational ideas can be developed. The styles of blues legends like Blind Boy Fuller, Rev. Gary Davis, Scrapper Blackwell and more are discussed and analyzed. Intermediate/advanced. Includes note/tab booklet included as PDF file. 65 min.