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The latest edition to Tony Bacon's acclaimed series of Guitar books, 60 Years Of Fender gives a year-by-year history of the most successful Electric Guitar maker. In 1950, Leo Fender introduced to the world the solidbody Electric Guitar - the instrument known as the Telecaster. He soon added two more classics: the Precision Bass (1951) and the Stratocaster (1954).Fender's sleek, adaptable Guitars have since fuelled modern music - from country to rock - and have been heard in the hands of virtually every guitarist of note, from Buddy Holly to Kurt Cobain, from Eric Clapton to John Mayer. Illustrated with an unrivaled gallery of colour photographs of instruments, players, and memorabilia, this revised and updated edition expands upon 50 Years Of Fender (published in 2000), covering nine more years of the Fender story.'A must-have for any Fender fan. Highly entertaining.' - Guitar Player

Learn the essential techniques and secrets of traditional and modern salsa singing! This DVD includes: Breathing techniques and warm-ups. 3-part harmony. Bolero, Son, Guaracha, Salsa, and more forms explained. Improvising techniques, performance tips and more! Full-band demos feature the hottest players in latin music.

In this Musicians Institute Private Lessons edition Peter Deneff delivers fifty progressive patterns, for beginning to advanced pianists, in Latin, Cuban, Montuno, Salsa, and Cha-Cha styles. This setof essential exercises will build technique and articulation whilst expanding your understanding of these rhythmic styles.

The ninth album by the California funk-rockers continues the band's progression into a deeper, soulful and more melodic sound as already displayed the multi-platinum albums Californication and By The Way. After bridging the gap between the US college-radio alternative scene and the rock mainstream with a barrage of hi-energy funk-inspired punk in the late 1980s, Red Hot Chili Peppers have refined their sound and embraced the memorable simplicity of The Beatles and Buddy Holly. The resulting album boasts some of the most beautiful melodies of their career, complemented by John Frusciante's stunning and inventive guitar arrangements.Every song from the double-album has been carefully and accurately transcribed in this matching folio, complete with melody line and full lyrics, including Dani California, Snow (Hey Oh) and Slow Cheetah.This special Deluxe Edition also features two CDs from the original studio masters, which isolate the guitar tracks from the original recording so you can listen as you learn from the music in the book. This special edition is the brainchild of John Frusciante, and has been personally approved by the guitarist.

British author, Tony Bacon's definitive guide to Gibson's most famous Guitar moves into its latest and most complete version yet with this new and thoroughly revised edition. Now with 16 more pages and 45 new pictures, this timely (and re-titled) update of 50 Years of the Gibson Les Paul (2002) tells the story of one of the greatest musical instruments of the 20th century - and one that is still holding center stage today.Since Gibson's Les Paul solid body electic Guitar first appeared in the early 1950s, it has always been easier to list the famous guitarists who have not used one at some point or another in their careers.This improved edition of the book features a complete history of the Guitar and its players - from the original Goldtop through the Fretless Wonder and the revered 1958-60 'Burst', and on to the reissues of today.Richly illustrated with 250 archive and performance shots, ephemera, and specially comissioned studio photos, The Les Paul Guitar Book is the most complete guide ever to Gibson's best-known Guitar, and a must-have for every player and collector.Helps profile the memory and achievements of Les Paul who died in August 2009.

8 classics from this timeless cartoon, including: Blue Charlie Brown; Charlie Brown Theme; The Great Pumpkin Waltz; Joe Cool; Linus and Lucy; Oh, Good Grief; Red Baron; You're in Love, Charlie Brown.This great series comes with a CD that features separate tracks for the Primo and Secondo parts - perfect for practice and performance! The audio CD works on any CD player, and is also enhanced so Mac and PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing pitch.

Authentic bass guitar transcriptions with notes and tablature for every song from Red Hot Chili Peppers' classic album. The album covers a surprising variety of styles, from bass-heavy funk (Funky Monks) to sweet melody (Under The Bridge), from hip-hop (Give It Away) to metal (Blood Sugar Sex Magic), with every known emotion represented!All bass parts have been fully transcribed. Also includes vocal line and lyrics.

Learn the essential techniques and secrets of traditional and modern salsa piano from Grammy Award-winner Oscar Hernandez! This informative DVD includes: Full band performances of Latin styles including Latin Jazz, Cha-Cha-Cha, Salsa, Bolero, and Danzon Tips on musicianship, practice and performance An exclusive interview43 minutes.

Learn how to play authentic salsa! From traditional Cuban music to the more modern Puerto Rican and New York styles, you'll learn the all-important rhythmic patterns of salsa and how to apply them to the piano. The book provides historical, geographical and cultural background info, and the 50+ track CD includes piano examples and a full salsa band percussion section.

The authentic Guitar transcriptions, with notes and tablature, for every song from the Red Hot Chili Peppers' classic fifth studio album. Blood Sugar Sex Magik covers a surprising, almost eclectic, variety of styles; from bass-heavy funk on Funky Monks to sweet melody Under The Bridge, from the hip-hop groove of Give It Away to the alternative metal Suck My Kiss, every known emotion is represented! All guitar parts have been accurately and fully transcribed, including all of John Frusciante's spellbinding solos. With chord boxes and includes Vocal line and complete lyrics.

You won't miss a beat with this matching folio of drum transcriptions to Red Hot CHilli Peppers anticipated and acclaimed ninth studio album, Stadium Arcadium. Chad Smith is at the peak of his powers and this is demonstrated in this accurate and complete Drum Recorded Versions edition with all 28 transcriptions plus full lyrics and melody line.