Roots & Blues Fingerstyle Guitar

Roots & Blues Fingerstyle Guitar (Acoustic Guitar Private Lessons) ** Arranged by Steve James. Guitar Collection. Softcover with CD. Guitar tablature. 96 pages. Published by String Letter Publishing.

Steve James presents a treasure trove of traditional American guitar styles in this unique book/CD pack. Guitarists will learn fingerpicking and slide techniques not through dry exercises but by playing 25 songs from James own repertoire and from such masters as Furry Lewis * Blind Willie McTell * Sam McGee * and Mance Lipscomb. Drawing on his extensive research and first-hand experience with these guitar pioneers, James tells the stories behind the songs, too. Features authentic arrangements in notes & TAB, vocal melodies and lyrics, historic photos, and more. Songs: Take Me Back * Sugar Babe * Milwaukee Blues * Sebastopol * John Henry * more!