Selected Guitar and Bass New Releases - June 1998
From Hal Leonard Corporation
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The following titles are selected new releases from Hal Leonard for June/July 1998 and are available from Southern Music Company. Some titles may not be available at this time. All copyrighted materials are used with permission from Hal Leonard Corporation.

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Guitar

Signature Licks

The Beatles Favorites
by Wolf Marshall

Learn the trademark riffs and solos behind rock's most influential band! This pack features 21 songs, including: Kansas City | Let It Be | Michelle | Revolution | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Something | Ticket to Ride | Till There Was You | Twist and Shout | While My Guitar Gently Weeps | You Can't Do That | more. 00695096 Book/CD Pack $19.95

Also available: The Beatles Hits (featuring songs with titles A - J) 00695049 Book/CD Pack $19.95

Blues Guitar Classics

A Step-By-Step Breakdown of Blues Guitar Styles & Techniques by Wolf Marshall.
This book/CD pack teaches how to play 11 blues classics: As the Years Go Passing By | Boogie Chillen No. 2 | Everyday (I Have the Blues) | Frosty | Help the Poor | Hideaway | I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man | Killing Floor | T-Bone Shuffle | Texas Flood | The Things That I Used to Do. 00695177 Book/CD Pack $17.95

Guitar Riffs of the '60s

A Step-By-Step Breakdown of Guitar Styles & Techniques by Wolf Marshall
Learn to play 12 signature licks of the '60s, including those from: Brown Eyed Girl | Evil Ways | Hey Joe | Not Fade Away | Paperback Writer | Substitute | The Sunshine of Your Love | You Really Got Me | You Shook Me | more. 00695218 Book/CD Pack $16.95

Recorded Versions

Chet Atkins - Almost Alone

This matching folio to his recent guitar solo album includes fingerstyle transcriptions for 13 songs: Ave Maria | Big Foot | Cheek to Cheek | I Still Write Your Name in the Snow |ÊJam Man | Maybelle | Mr. Bojangles | Waiting for Susie B. | You Do Something to Me | more. 00690158 $19.95

Robben Ford and the Blue Line - Handful of Blues

Matching folio featuring 12 songs, including: Chevrolet | Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood | I Just Want to Make Love to You | The Miller's Son | Rugged Road | Strong Will to Live | Top of the Hill| When I Leave Here | more. 00120106 $22.95

Don McLean Songbook

Transcriptions of 13 of this singer/songwriter's greatest hits: American Pie | And I Love You So | Castles in the Air | Circus Song | Crying | If We Try | Mountains O' Mourne | No Reason for Your Dreams | Tapestry | Three Flights Up | Vincent (Starry Starry Night) | Winterwood | You Have Lived. 00120080 $19.95

Megadeth - Cryptic Writings

The matching folio with 12 songs: Almost Honest | The Disintegrators | FFF | Have Cool, Will Travel | I'll Get Even | Mastermind | A Secret Place | She-Wolf | Sin | Trust | Use the Man | Vortex. 00690244 $19.95

Our Lady Peace - Clumsy

This matching folio to the Canadian band's second album includes the hit "Clumsy" and ten more: 4am | Automatic Flowers | Big Dumb Rocket | Car Crash | Carnival | Hello Oskar | Let You Down | Shaking | The Story of 100 Aisles | Superman's Dead. 00690262 $19.95

New Eric Clapton Music Books

Eric Clapton - 461 Ocean Boulevard

Includes ten songs from Clapton's acclaimed solo album: Get Ready | Give Me Strength | I Can't Hold Out | I Shot the Sheriff | I'm a Steady Rollin' Man | Let It Grow | Mainline Florida | Motherless Children | Please Be with Me | Willie and the Hand Jive. 00690247 $19.95

Eric Clapton - Pilgrim

All 14 songs from his new album, including the hit single "My Father's Eyes" and: Born in Time | Broken Hearted | Circus | Falls Like Rain | Going Down Slow | Inside of Me | Needs His Woman | One Chance | Pilgrim | River of Tears | She's Gone | Sick and Tired | You Were There. 00690301 $19.95

Eric Clapton - Slowhand

This matching folio to EC's classic album includes: Cocaine | The Core | Lay Down Sally | May You Never | Mean Old Frisco | Next Time You See Her | Peaches and Diesel | We're All the Way | Wonderful Tonight. 00690263 $19.95

Eric Clapton - Strange Brew

This collection includes 11 hit songs from the first decade of Clapton's career: Badge | Bernard Jenkins | Crossroads | Have You Ever Loved a Woman | I Feel Free | Presence of the Lord | Ramblin' on My Mind | Strange Brew | Sunshine of Your Love | Tales of Brave Ulysses | Wrapping Paper. 00690287 $19.95

Easy Guitar

Steven Curtis Chapman Favorites

Fourteen of his biggest hits arranged for easy guitar: Don't Let the Fire Die | Go There with You | Hiding Place | Lord of the Dance | My Turn Now | Runaway | Still Called Today | The Walk | Weak Days | more. 00702073 $9.95

Broadway Songs for Kids

26 great songs, including: Be Kind to Your Parents | Beauty and the Beast | Castle on a Cloud | Gary, Indiana | I Just Can't Wait to Be King | I Won't Grow Up | Little People | Oklahoma | So Long, Farewell | Tomorrow | We Go Together | Where Is Love? | more. 00385020 $8.95

Guitar Instruction

Famous Guitar Intros

This cool collection features 43 of the most recognizable intro riffs in notes and tab. Includes: All Day and All of the Night | Day Tripper | Gimme Three Steps | Iron Man | My Girl | Pride and Joy | Smoke on the Water | Start Me Up | Sunshine of Your Love | Wanted Dead or Alive | You Really Got Me | more. 00699111 $5.95

The Motivic Basis for Jazz Guitar Improvisation
by Steve Rochinski

Players can increase their jazz/bebop vocabularies with this method for creating jazz lines in the style of Charlie Parker, Charlie Christian, Tal Farlow, Jimmy Raney and others. The CD includes performance examples and backing tracks from an all-star rhythm section, and the book includes dozens of essential licks and phrases in standard notation and easy-to-read guitar neck diagrams. 00695257 Book/CD Pack $14.95

Jim Kelly's Guitar Workshop
Berklee Press

Jim Kelly's Guitar Workshop is an exciting new book/CD pack to help guitarists improve their playing in jazz, blues, Latin and R&B styles. The ten original compositions Jim has written especially for this book are designed to help guitarists learn how to play in the style of Kenny Burrell, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, Joe Pass, Stevie Ray Vaughan and other guitar greats. The songbook features these helpful songs and studies in standard notation with tablature and fingerings. The accompanying CD includes eight full-band backing tracks (featuring alto sax, acoustic and electric guitars, bass and drums), eleven play-along tracks (with the guitar parts removed), and two solo tracks (featuring Jim on electric and acoustic guitar). The full-band and play-along tracks will help players phrase their own solos by incorporating the techniques of master guitar players, as Jim demonstrates on his solos. 00695230 Book/CD Pack $14.95

Rock University, Volume 7

Learn your favorite Guitar World transcriptions note-for-note!

This CD/performance note pack teaches:

• Lead Guitar - The lead guitar solo is played at 1/2 the original speed
• Rhythm Guitar - The main guitar riffs are played at 2/3 the original speed
• Guitar Effects - Reproduce the guitar sound of the original artist and build your own rock library
• Drum Tracks - Play along with the drum tracks for the entire song

Volume 7 includes tracks from: Ain't Talkin ‘Bout Love (Van Halen) | Dammit (Blink 182) | Push (Matchbox 20) | November Rain (Guns N' Roses) | Karma Police (Radiohead) | The Oaf (Big Wreck) | Centerfield (John Fogerty). 00695311 CD/Performance Notes $9.95

Also available:
Volume 1 00695268 $9.95
Volume 2 00695269 $9.95
Volume 3 00695270 $9.95
Volume 4 00695267 $9.95
Volume 5 00695244 $9.95
Volume 6 00695296 $9.95

Bass

Bass Builders

Jump 'n' Blues Bass
by Keith Rosier

This book/CD pack provides essential jump/swing and modern blues bass lines for electric and upright players. Includes lessons and music in the style of Willie Dixon, Larry Taylor, Edgar Willis, Duck Dunn, Tommy Shannon and more! The book, with a foreword by Bass Player editor Robert Johnstone, covers getting good blues tone, survival skills, practicing, bass clef reading, upright and electric bass set-up and more. The CD includes a lives blues band with over 20 play-along tracks. In standard notation and tablature. 00695292 Book/CD Pack $14.95

Bass Recorded Versions

Rage Against the Machine

Exact bass transcriptions for all 10 songs from the album: Bombtrack | Bullet in the Head | Fistful of Steel | Freedom | Killing in the Name | Know Your Enemy | Settle for Nothing | Take the Power Back | Township Rebellion | Wake Up. 00690248 $14.95

Also available: Guitar Recorded Versions 00694910 $19.95

Rage Against the Machine - Evil Empire

Matching folio with 11 songs: Bulls on Parade | Down Rodeo | People of the Sun | Revolver | Roll Right | Snakecharmer | Tire Me | Vietnow | Wind Below | Without a Face | Year of the Boomerang. 00690249 $14.95

Also available: Guitar Recorded Versions 00690145 $19.95

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