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Songs of the Trailcompiled by Ron Middlebrook
foreword by Rusty RichardsRelive the days of the cowboys bringing the herds home in this interesting compilation of facts and music! 53 songs by noted writers such as Doc Denning, Chris LeDoux, Rusty Richards, and Roy Rogers, Jr. celebrate the life and times on the range. This unique publication also features articles on black cowboys, cowgirls, cowboys' Spanish ancestry, and more. |
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Sourcebook of Little Walter/Big Walter Licks for Blues Harmonicaby Tom BallThis essential collection for blues harp players sets out to discuss, understand and demystify some of the playing of the phenomenal Walters: the legendary "Big Walter" Horton and "Little Walter" Jacobs. Includes a sampling of the best licks from each artist's repertoire, mapped out in easy-to-read harmonica tablature and played on CD, plus extensive notes on each musician's style, bios and discographies, harmonica basics, notes on amplification and equipment, and much more! |
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Spann’s Guide to Gibson 1902-1941by Joe SpannCenterstream presents this detailed look at the inner workings of the famous musical instrument manufacturer of Kalamazoo, Michigan before World War II. For the first time, Gibson fans can learn about the employees who built the instruments, exactly where the raw materials came from, the identity of parts vendors, and how the production was carried out. The book explains Gibson’s pre-World War II factory order number and serial number systems, and corrects longstanding chronological errors. Previously unknown information about every aspect of the operation is covered in-depth. Noted historian Joe Spann gathered firsthand info from pre-war employees, and had access to major Gibson document collections around the world. Long time Gibson experts, as well as casual collectors, will find this volume an indispensable addition to their reference shelf. |
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Speed Metalby Dave CelentanoIn an attempt to teach the aspiring rock guitarist how to pick faster and play more melodically, Dave Celentano uses heavy metal neo-classical styles from Paganini and Bach to rock in this great book/CD pack. The book is structured to take the player through the examples in order of difficulty. |
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Surf Guitarby Dave CelentanoThis totally tubular book/CD pack gives you all the tools to play convincing surf guitar, covering concepts, techniques, equipment and even surf slang! At the core of the book are six original surf songs by The Torquays. You can play along with these six tunes on the accompanying CD, and for each one, the book includes a transcription, lesson and analysis. |
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