From Magic Sam and the "Three Kings" to Eric Clapton and the Vaughan brothers, take an inside look at the genesis of blues guitar. This book and CD compendium provides solo transcriptions in standard notation and tablature, lessons on how to play them, guitarist biographies, equipment, photos, history, and much more. The accompanying CD contains full-band demonstrations of every guitar solo in the book. For PC and Mac users, the CD is enhanced with Amazing Slow Downer software so you can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch! Songs include: All Your Love (I Miss Loving) * Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Everyday I Have the Blues * Okie Dokie Stomp * Satisfy Susie * Sweet Home Chicago * Texas Flood * and more....

Explore the earthy blues of inimitable guitar legend John Lee Hooker with this book/CD pack! Dave Rubin explores licks from: Blues Before Sunrise * Boogie Chillen No. 2 * Boom Boom * Bottle Up and Go * Catfish Blues * Dimples * Hoogie Boogie * It Serves Me Right to Suffer * Mama, You Got a Daughter * Moaning Blues * One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer * This Is Hip (This Is It) * Tupelo (Tupelo Blues) * Wednesday Evening Blues....

This book/CD pack by blues expert Dave Rubin provides bassists with a step-by-step breakdown of the styles and techniques of Motown, with an emphasis on the legendary James Jamerson - "the bassman in demand." Songs include: Ain't Too Proud to Beg * Dancing in the Street * For Once in My Life * Get Ready * I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) * I Heard It Through the Grapevine * I Second That Emotion * It's the Same Old Song * My Girl * My Guy * Reach Out, I'll Be There * Shot Gun * Stop! in the Name of Love * What's Going On * You Keep Me Hangin' On....

Examine the masterful axe work that supports the songs of this classic rock legend! Dave Rubin provides detailed analysis of Tom and Mike's on: American Girl * Breakdown * Don't Do Me like That * Free Fallin' * I Won't Back Down * Into the Great Wide Open * Learning to Fly * Mary Jane's Last Dance * Refugee * Runnin' Down a Dream * You Don't Know How It Feels....