Bottleneck/Slide Guitar MB98513BCD $24.95

As part of Stefan Grossman's innovative Guitar Workshop Audio Series, this comprehensive lesson contains invaluable tips and notes for playing bottleneck/slide guitar. Lesson One presents open G and A tunings while Lesson Two contains D and E tunings. Lesson Three winds up the progressions and solos in standard tuning. All selections are written in standard notation and tablature with chord diagrams. Includes 3 CD's.

Slide Guitar MB95553BCD $17.95

The slide or "bottleneck" style of playing guitar has always been the mainstay of blues players. Slide playing using guitars tuned to open tunings-is a marriage made in heaven, not only for playing blues, but also for rock, pop, and country. This book was written especially for those who would like to learn the slide guitar style, but have experienced difficulty in learning the standard guitar in normal tuning. Includes a concise history of the origin of the slide guitar style, guidelines for setting up a guitar for slide playing and insights on the various types of slides, strings, and picks. No music reading experience is required to complete this book as all information is communicated through easily read diagrams and tablature.

Learn to Play Bottleneck Guitar MB94571BCD $17.95

Authentic mandolin transcriptions of these classics by the Father of Bluegrass: Blue Grass Breakdown · Blue Grass Special · Can't You Hear Me Calling · Goodbye Old Pal · Heavy Traffic Ahead · I'm Going Back to Old Kentucky · It's Mighty Dark to Travel · Kentucky Waltz · Nobody Loves Me · Old Crossroad Is Waitin' · Remember the Cross · Shine Hallelujah Shine · Summertime Is Past and Gone · Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong · Travelin' This Lonesome Road · True Life Blues.

Acoustic Blues Guitar HL00000157 $18.95

This book for intermediate-level guitarists is a follow-up to Kenny's Introduction to Acoustic Blues. It covers blues in five different keys and positions, and incorporates slide or bottleneck playing in both open and standard tunings. All songs are primarily fingerstyle with a monotone bass used for most. The accompanying 70-minute cassette features performances of every example and song, played slowly then up to speed to facilitate learning.

Bottleneck Blues Guitar BK/CD EL96164CD $19.95

Topics covered include: turnarounds, bottleneck techniques, blue notes, open G tuning, right hand techniques, blues licks and phrases, authentic blues rhythms, harmonics and more. Includes complete transcriptions of Terraplane Blues, Moon Goin' Down, and Rhythm in the Blues.'

Bottleneck Blues Guitar OK64984 $21.95

A comprehensive instruction guide to blues slide guitar styles. Contains over 25 transcriptions of authentic bottleneck blues tunes by such masters as Son House, Robert Johnson, Tampa Red, and many more.