King Style Guitar: Unlocking the Secrets of Blues Legend Albert King's Iconic Sound and Technique

: Embark on an Electrifying Journey into the World of Albert King's Guitar Mastery

Prepare to immerse yourself in the captivating world of legendary blues guitarist Albert King, whose distinctive sound and groundbreaking technique have left an indelible mark on the music industry. "King Style Guitar" is an indispensable guide that will ignite your passion for the blues and help you emulate the incredible artistry of this guitar icon.

B.B. King Style Guitar Book with Video & Audio Access

by Jody Worrell

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1353 KB
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	31 pages

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Chapter 1: The Essence of King's Sound: Unraveling the Secrets of His Unique Twang and Vibrato

Step into the heart of King's electrifying sound as we dissect his signature twang and vibrato techniques. Discover the intricacies of his guitar setup, from his preferred string gauge to his unique use of a wah-wah pedal. Master the secrets behind his thumb-over-the-neck approach and explore the rhythmic subtleties that make his playing so captivating.

Chapter 2: Right-Hand Techniques: Dive into King's Innovative Approach to Strumming and Picking

Unleash the power of King's mesmerizing right-hand techniques. Learn the secrets of his syncopated strumming patterns, which create a hypnotic groove that drives his music. Embark on an in-depth analysis of his iconic "thumb pickin'" style, revealing the secrets behind his lightning-fast arpeggios and stinging single-note lines.

Chapter 3: Left-Hand Techniques: Mastering King's Signature Slide, Bends, and Vibrato

Delve into the intricacies of King's expressive left-hand techniques. Discover the art of his slide guitar playing, exploring the nuances of his phrasing and the emotional depth he conveys. Learn the techniques behind his powerful bends and explore the vibrant palette of vibrato that adds a shimmering brilliance to his sound.

Chapter 4: Song Analysis: Unlocking the Structure and Stylistic Nuances of King's Masterpieces

Embark on a musical journey as we dissect the architecture and stylistic elements of King's iconic songs. From the pulsating groove of "Born Under a Bad Sign" to the soaring melodies of "Crosscut Saw," you'll gain an intimate understanding of his songwriting process and the techniques that make his music so enduring.

Chapter 5: Improvisation and Soloing: Channeling King's Unbridled Passion for Spontaneous Expression

Witness the electrifying energy of King's improvisation and soloing as we unveil the secrets behind his soulful melodies and blistering runs. Learn the techniques he used to create unforgettable moments of musical brilliance, and explore the harmonic and melodic ideas that fueled his improvisational prowess.

Chapter 6: Practice Routines and Exercises: Embracing a Discipline that Honed King's Legendary Skill

Embrace the disciplined practice regimen that forged King's exceptional skills. Discover a series of targeted exercises and practice routines designed to develop your dexterity, timing, and fretboard knowledge. With dedication and perseverance, you'll embark on a path that will elevate your playing to new heights.

Bonus Features:

* Exclusive video and audio access to demonstrate King's techniques in action * Interviews with renowned blues musicians who share their insights on King's legacy * Comprehensive glossary of blues guitar terminology and techniques * Printable chord charts and tablature for easy reference

: Embracing the Legacy and Inspiration of Albert King

"King Style Guitar" is more than just a book; it's a testament to the enduring legacy of Albert King, a true guitar legend. By embracing the techniques and insights shared within its pages, you'll not only expand your musical abilities but also pay homage to a visionary artist whose music has shaped the sound of the blues. Ignite your passion for the guitar and embark on a transformative musical journey that will inspire you for a lifetime.

B.B. King Style Guitar Book with Video & Audio Access

by Jody Worrell

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1353 KB
Lending	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	31 pages

FREE