Talking guitar : conversations with musicians who shaped twentieth-century American music /
"Jas Obrecht presents a celebration of the world's most popular instrument as seen through the words, lives, and artistry of some of its most beloved players. Readers will read--and hear--accounts of the first guitarists on record, pioneering bluesmen, gospel greats, jazz innovators, count...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press in association with the Southern Folklife Collection, the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Guitarchaeology : setting the stage
- Nick Lucas : America's first guitar hero
- Ry Cooder : prewar country blues
- Barney Kessel : the rise of Charlie Christian
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown : "American music, Texas-style"
- Roebuck "Pops" Staples : gospel guitar
- Ricky Nelson : remembering rockabilly
- Carol Kaye : the first lady of rock
- Stevie Ray Vaughan : on Jimi Hendrix
- James Gurley : "the Yuri Gagarin of psychedelic guitar"
- Jerry Garcia : "it's the next note, not the last one"
- Johnny Winter : sliding the blues
- Gregg Allman : "my brother Duane"
- Carlos Santana : "put wings on people's hearts"
- Neil Young : the power of one note
- Eddie Van Halen : "my first interview"
- Tom Petty : songwriting and the art of rhythm guitar
- Eric Johnson : the journey inward
- Joe Satriani : the resurgence of instrumental rock
- Ben Harper : "the strongest spirit in all creation."