Title:
The ultimate book of blues guitar legends : the players and guitars that shaped the music
Author:
Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
Beverly, MA : Motorbooks, 2024.
Physical Description:
200 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:
9780760387566
Abstract:
"The Ultimate Book of Blues Guitar Legends features 150+ blues guitarists from prewar to today, featuring artist photography and an authoritative text detailing their careers and gear."-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Unplugged: Acoustic Blues. Son House ; Robert Johnson -- Early Electrics. T-Bone Walker ; Lightnin' Hopkins ; Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown -- Sweet Home Chicago. Muddy Waters ; Howlin' Wolf ; Jimmy Reed -- '60s Blues Power. B.B. King ; Freddie King ; Albert King ; Albert Collins -- Rockin' the Blues. Buddy Guy ; Otis Rush -- Country Blues Boom. John Lee Hooker ; Mississippi John Hurt -- The British Are Coming! Keith Richards & Brian Jones ; John Mayall's Bluesbreakers ; The Yardbirds -- U.S. Blues. Michael Bloomfield -- London's Burning. Eric Clapton ; Jimi Hendrix ; Peter Green -- Loud Blooze. Jeff Beck ; Jimmy Page ; Keith Richards & Mick Taylor ; Alvin Lee -- Bell-Bottom Blues. Duane Allman & Dickey Betts ; Eric Clapton ; Johnny Winter ; Roy Buchanan -- FM : The Devil's Radio. Billy F Gibbons ; Carlos Santana ; Rory Gallagher ; Lowell George & Paul Barrere ; Robin Trower -- The '80s Revival. Stevie Ray Vaughan ; Robert Cray ; Bonnie Raitt ; Jimmie Vaughan ; George Thorogood ; Jeff Healey -- The Blues After Stevie Ray. Gary Moore ; Kenny Wayne Sheperd & Jonny Lang ; Sonny Landreth -- 21st Century Blues. Joe Bonamassa ; Derek Trucks ; Gary Clark Jr. ; Warren Haynes -- Young Guns. Christone "Kingfish" Ingram.
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Language:
English
