Jeff Beck - Best of Beck (Songbook)


Book Description

(Guitar Recorded Versions). Our matching folio for the praised 1995 compilation CD features notes and tab for more than a dozen of Beck's very best: Beck's Bolero * Blue Wind * Freeway Jam * Going Down * Goodbye Pork Pie Hat * Jailhouse Rock * People Get Ready * Plynth * The Pump * Scatterbrain * Shapes of Things * She's a Woman * Two Rivers * Where Were You.




Jeff Beck - Blow by Blow (Songbook)


Book Description

(Guitar Recorded Versions). The All Music Guide says " Blow by Blow ranks as one of the premiere recordings in the canon of instrumental rock music." With this folio, you can play every guitar note exactly as it was recorded on Jeff Beck's landmark 1974 album. Songs: Air Blower * Cause We've Ended as Lovers * Constipated Duck * Diamond Dust * Freeway Jam * Scatterbrain * She's a Woman * Thelonius * You Know What I Mean.




Jeff Beck - Wired (Songbook)


Book Description

(Guitar Recorded Versions). Matching the 1976 album, this collection features 8 jazz-rock fusion instrumentals. Includes Beck's praised interpretation of the Mingus classic "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat," and these other tracks from the legendary guitarist: Blue Wind * Come Dancing * Head for Backstage Pass * Led Boots * Love Is Green * Play with Me * Sophie.




Dream Theater - Dream Theater Songbook


Book Description

(Guitar Recorded Versions). The 2013 self-titled offering by prog-rockers Dream Theater topped the Billboard Hard Rock Albums charts. Our matching folio includes note-for-note transcriptions of ALL the guitar parts for all nine tracks including: Along for the Ride * Behind the Veil * The Bigger Picture * The Enemy Inside * Enigma Machine * False Awakening Suite * Illumination Theory * The Looking Glass * Surrender to Reason.




Nobody Told Me: My Life with the Yardbirds, Renaissance and Other Stories


Book Description

Nobody Told Me is the long awaited autobiography by Jim McCarty, a founding and current member of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Yardbirds, a founder member of Renaissance, Together and Box of Frogs, and an internationally respected songwriter. Open, honest, modest and affecting, Jim looks back on his long and remarkable career with both a keen eye for detail and his trademark sense of humour. From the birth of the British R&B boom to the latest incarnation of his much beloved band, Jim tells of his life on and off stage, alongside some of the most legendary musicians in rock history - including Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page (who also contributed the book's introduction). From the Yardbirds, the story unfolds across Together, Renaissance and Illusion, collaborations with the Pretty Things and the British Invasion All Stars, Box of Frogs, Stairway and more.




Scott Henderson - Blues Guitar Collection (Songbook)


Book Description

(Recorded Version (Guitar)). 10 note-for-note transcriptions of Henderson's unique blues-rock fusion tunes, including: Ashes * Dog Party * Dolemite * Hole Diggin' * Lady P * Meter Maid * Same as You * That Hurts * Tore Down House * Well to the Bone.




Best of Black Sabbath (Songbook)


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(Guitar Recorded Versions). 16 songs transcribed note for note with tablature: Black Sabbath * Children of the Sea * Heaven and Hell * Hole in the Sky * Into the Void * Iron Man * The Mob Rules * Neon Knights * N.I.B. * Paranoid * Sabbath, Bloody Sabbath * Supernaut * Sweet Leaf * Symptom of the Universe * Voodoo * War Pigs (Interpolating Luke's Wall).




Rory Gallagher


Book Description

Rory Gallagher is a hero and icon of rock music. He inspired guitar players from The Edge to Johnny Marr, Slash to Gary Moore, Johnny Fean to Philip Donnelly, Declan Sinnott to Brian May. He toured incessantly and sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Acknowledged as one of the world's leading guitarists, he collaborated with his boyhood hero Muddy Waters, and played with Jerry Lee Lewis, Albert King and Lonnie Donegan. In this compelling biography, contemporaries, fellow musicians, film maker Tony Palmer and Taste drummer John Wilson tell stories about Rory from his meteoric rise in the late 1960s with Taste to his remarkable solo career. This is a compelling testament to the musical life of a shy and retiring working-class hero, distinguished by his checked shirts and his astounding dexterity on acoustic and electric guitar – the guitarist and blues man who blazed a trail for others to follow.







A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record


Book Description

The birth of rock ‘n’ roll signaled the blossoming of a new teenage culture, dividing generations and introducing a new attitude of rebellion and independence. From Chuck Berry to the Beatles, from punk rock to hip hop, rock ‘n’ roll has continuously transformed alongside or in reaction to social, cultural, and political changes. A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record is a concise introduction to rock history and the impact it has had on American culture. It is an easy-to-read, vivid account written by one of rock’s leading critics. Pulling from personal interviews over the years, Wayne Robins interweaves the developments in rock music with his commentary on the political and social events and movements that defined their decades.