Advanced Concepts for Blues Guitar Soloing

Learn advanced concepts for blues guitar soloing with Canned Heat lead guitarist, Barry Levenson. He continues his guitar method with analysis of key concepts and techniques, demonstrating these with his own tunes and style to help you find an outlet for self-expression.

Includes a CD of specially recorded backing tracks so you can play along! Experienced studio and blues player Barry Levenson invites you round for a guitar lesson, with transcriptions of his own solos (with backing tracks) on the CD, and advice and dissection in the book.

He's an inventive, soulful and diverse blues lead player primarily in the West Side Chicago mould of Otis Rush and Buddy Guy, and his analysis of his own solo work is expert. Bar-by-bar breakdowns nestle alongside tone info, and the author's awareness of the heritage of his licks makes for an insightful read for the budding blues soloist - Guitarist - November 2007