Mel Bay Publications
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This is an innovative and comprehensive book which teaches the essentials of playing contemporary blues guitar. Includes basic techniques such as note-bending, the hammer-ons, the pull-offs, in addition to the blues shuffle rhythm. The first part of the book presents lead guitar solos demonstrating and teaching basic techniques. In notation and tablature. Audio available online free.

Parte 1:
•  How to Hold the Guitar & Pick
•  Starting Point-Basic Blues Rhythm
•  Tuning Your Guitar
• Preparatory solo Studies
• The Slide. "Hammer-On" Effect
• Hammer-On Chart
• "Pull-Off"
• Combing Effects
• Vibrato
• Note Value Review
• Learning to Read Tablature
•The Bend

Parte 2 - In E, G, D, A, C, F, and B flat:
• Three solos, each in a different position, utilizing common blues licks.
• A master chord reference table
• At least three, and in some cases four, rock/blues improvisational scales.