An edition of Talking guitar
(2017)
Talking guitar
conversations with musicians who shaped twentieth-century American music
by Jas Obrecht
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A celebration of the world's most popular instrument as seen through the words, lives, and artistry of some of its most beloved players.
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Popular music, Rock music, Interviews, History and criticism, Biography, Guitarists, Popular music, history and criticism, Musicians, united states, Guitarists -- United States -- Interviews, Popular music -- United States -- 20th century -- History and criticism, Guitarists -- Interviews, Popular music -- History and criticism, Rock music -- History and criticism, Guitarists -- BiographyPlaces
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Talking Guitar: Conversations with Musicians Who Shaped Twentieth-Century American Music
2022, University of North Carolina Press
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1469669374 9781469669373
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Talking Guitar: Conversations with Musicians Who Shaped Twentieth-Century American Music
2017, University of North Carolina Press
in English
1469631652 9781469631653
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Talking guitar: conversations with musicians who shaped twentieth-century American music
2017, University of North Carolina Press in association with the Southern Folklife Collection, the Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library
in English
1469631644 9781469631646
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Book Details
Table of Contents
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."
Edition Notes
Companion CD contains excerpts from each interview featured in the book.
"Includes an audio CD of rare interviews"--Book jacket cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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