Roots of Slide Guitar

This book/CD pack is a complete survey of slide guitar, its pioneers, and how it developed. It includes: 6 note-for-note transcriptions of famous slide tunes - Come On in My Kitchen (Robert Johnson), Motherless Children (Mance Lipscomb), Roll and Tumble Blues (Hambone Willie Newbern), You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had (Muddy Waters), You Gotta Move (Mississippi Fred McDowell), You Shook Me (Earl Hooker with Muddy Waters).; instruction in the essential playing styles; the history and the development of slide guitar; biographies of its representative artists; and recordings on CD of the songs, exercises and licks. 48 p.