3 Definitive Slide Blues Guitar Books in one Great Compilation
The Slide Guitar Soloing Collection brings together three bestselling books to help you master slide guitar – from the authentic roots of the Delta Blues to the styles and techniques of the modern slide blues masters. There is no more comprehensive guide to slide playing! This compilation includes:
Delta Blues Slide Guitar
Slide Guitar Soloing Techniques
100 Slide Licks for Blues Guitar
Delta Blues Slide Guitar
A complete guide to the techniques and music of “bottleneck” acoustic blues. This ground-breaking book teaches the art of flawless Delta slide guitar technique through hundreds of exercises which help you master each skill in a musical, confident way. Learn licks in the style of the Delta Blues slide pioneers, such as Robert Johnson, Son House, Bukka White and Tampa Red.
- Master the two most common tunings of Delta Blues: Open D and Open G
- Perfect your slide fretting technique to develop a solid foundation and build great tone
- The secrets of great vibrato and how to use it to create expressive melodies
- Emotive slide guitar techniques for powerful solos
- Accurate pitching and intonation. Play slide guitar in tune – every time!
- The best scales to use for slide guitar soloing, presented in easy to read diagrams
- Hundreds of authentic slide guitar licks and tricks
Slide Guitar Soloing Techniques
Slide guitar is currently enjoying a renaissance thanks to contemporary players like Derek Trucks, Joey Landreth, Brett Garsed, AJ Ghent and Jack White. In this book, you will master the art and technique of modern electric slide guitar playing.
- Essential open tunings for slide, & scale shapes for innovative soloing
- Advanced guitar techniques such as playing behind the slide, false harmonics & legato
- Slide guitar licks in style of Duane Allman, Ry Cooder and Johnny Winter
- Modern techniques from Derek Trucks, Dan Auerbach, Joey Landreth and Brett Garsed
- The rarely taught skill of playing slide guitar in standard tuning!
100 Slide Licks for Blues Guitar
100 Slide Licks for Blues Guitar goes further than other lick books. Here you will find a complete breakdown of the playing style of the world’s most important slide guitarists. You won’t just copy parrot-fashion; you’ll internalize the language of the slide guitar masters and incorporate it into your everyday playing. Along with extensive biographies, the musical style and language of the 20 greatest slide blues guitar players is discussed and analyzed before 5 defining “in the style of” licks are broken down, note by note. Learn slide in the style of:
Duane Allman, Ry Cooder, Brett Garsed, A.J. Ghent, Billy Gibbons, Warren Haynes, Son House, Elmore James, Robert Johnson, Sonny Landreth, Joey Landreth, Bonnie Raitt, Chris Rea, Tampa Red, Gary Rossington, Derek Trucks, Joe Walsh, Muddy Waters, Bukka White and Johnny Winter.
Bonus 1: Along the way, you’ll gain insights into many important technical aspects of slide playing, such as choice of slide, which finger to wear it on, string action, amp setup and tone and more!
Bonus 2: An amazing 400+ studio quality audio examples, complete FREE to download, so you’ll know how every lick and trick should sound
All the slide guitar secrets you need are right here – don’t miss out!
