The T-Bone Walker Collection - Guitar Recorded Versions Songbook for Electric Guitar | TAB and Standard Notation with Lyrics, Chord Names and Guitar Notation Legend | Medium | 20 Blues Classics - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0793565340 ISBN 13: 9780793565344

Publisher: Hal Leonard, 1999

Synopsis

The T-Bone Walker Collection is an electric guitar songbook featuring 20 classics by T-Bone Walker, one of the most influential figures in electric blues. Created for guitarists who want to study, practice, or perform his repertoire, this Guitar Recorded Versions collection presents authentic arrangements in professionally engraved notation. The authoritative source identifies the difficulty as medium.

The collection includes guitar tablature, standard notation, vocal melodies, lyrics, chord names, a guitar notation legend, and introductory text. An introduction by Dave Rubin provides additional musical context, while a selected discography offers a helpful reference for exploring Walker's influential recordings. The combination of TAB and traditional notation makes it easy to follow the published arrangements while connecting the music to the original performances.

T-Bone Walker's innovative guitar style helped shape generations of blues and rock musicians, influencing artists including B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Jimi Hendrix. These carefully presented arrangements allow guitarists to study hallmark phrasing, expressive blues vocabulary, rhythmic feel, and memorable solos while enjoying some of the artist's best-known songs. Whether used for practice, performance preparation, or musical appreciation, this collection offers an engaging way to experience a cornerstone of electric blues history.

Song List
Bye Bye Baby * Don't Leave Me Baby * Evenin' * Go Back To The One You Love * Hard Pain Blues * I Got A Break Baby * I Know Your Wig Is Gone * It's A Low Down Dirty Deal * Low Down Dirty Shame Blues * Mean Old World * No Worry Blues * She Had To Let Me Down * She's My Old Time Used To Be * So Blue Blues * (They Call It) Stormy Monday (Stormy Monday Blues) * T-Bone Blues * T-Bone Boogie * T-Bone Jumps Again * The Time Seems So Long * Vida Lee

Edition details

• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793565340
• ISBN 13: 9780793565344
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 96