50 LICKS COUNTRY STYLE  HL 00320140
Learn the techniques and style of today's most popular country guitarists! Troy takes players step-by-step through classic country style licks that can also be used in blues, rock and rockabilly. He demonstrates pedal steel licks, bluegrass licks, cascading licks and licks using harmonics, intervals, triads, bends, chromatic passages, arpeggios, open strings, double stops and more!

ALBERT LEE  HL 00324150
Winner of Guitar Player magazine's 'Best Country Guitarist' Award for 4 years in a row, Albert has sessioned with Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Jerry Lee Lewis, Roseanne Cash, and more. He teaches some of his most popular country guitar techniques.

Albert Lee - COUNTRY GUITAR 2-PACK
Two classic Albert Lee videos packaged together for one unbelievable price! In Advanced Country Guitar, Albert Lee performs some of his favorite tunes. Virtuoso Techniques focuses on the components which make up Lee's brilliant country style: classic intros and endings, chicken picking, lines using thirds, sixths and tenths , banjo-style picking, open-string rolls, pedal steel-type bends, and more. Book with CD also available.

ALBERT LEE HIGHLIGHTS
Using many of his favorite tunes and original compositions, Albert Lee runs the gamut of country guitar stylings, including: intros and endings, banjo-style picking, double-stop runs, mimicking a pedal-steel guitar and creating long seamless runs based off chord shapes.The material is a compilation of great excerpts from ADVANCED COUNTRY GUITAR and VIRTUOSO TECHNIQUES. Feature running time: Approximately 50 minutes.

AN INTIMATE LESSON WITH TONY RICE  HL 00641051
Tony Rice slows down his fabulous picking style as he demonstrates his hard-driving flatpicking solos, accompaniments, intros and licks. Includes: Gold Rush * Blackberry Blossom * Muleskinner Blues * Church Street Blues * Cold On The Shoulder * and a fabulous jazz chord arrangement of Georgia On My Mind. 60-MINUTE VHS VIDEO * INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB * LEVEL 3.

Arlen Roth - MASTERS OF THE TELECASTER
The Telecaster (tm) is the only guitar to have ever spawned its own cult following. The Tele's raw, penetrating sound, combined with unique physical characteristics such as a deeply scooped headstock and placement of its volume and tone controls enable teleplayers techniques and sounds not available on other guitars. In this video, telemaster Arlen Roth teaches you all the classic licks and riffs of the great Telemasters. Techniques such as PEDAL STEELBENDS, BEHIND THE NUT BENDS, CHICKEN PICKIN , CLASSIC ROCKABILLY RHYTHM STYLES, BLUES TECHNIQUES, SHUFFLE. Book with CDs also available.

BASIC BLUEGRASS RHYTHM GUITAR  HL 00641045
Steve Kaufman is one of America's top bluegrass guitarists! His video covers the basics of back-up guitar, from the simplest two-chord song to Texas-style fiddle tunes. Players will master bass walks, the Lester Flatt 'G run,' altered chords, complex progressions and more. Steve provides valuable insider's tips and gives the techniques and practice sessions needed to play solid back-up in any picking situation. Songs: Wabash Cannonball * Blackberry Blossom * Sally Goodin. 70-MINUTES VHS VIDEO * INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB * LEVEL 1/2.

BLUEGRASS GUITAR  HL 00641343
Three-time winner of the International Bluegrass Association's Guitar Player Of The Year, David Grier is a rising star in the world of the acoustic guitar. Here he analyzes his breathtaking technique and takes apart some of his signature tunes for intermediate players: Red Haired Boy, Liberty, Bill Cheatham, Engagement Waltz, and others. 75-min. VHS Video - Includes Music & Tab - Early Intermediate Level.

BLUEGRASS JAMMING
A Guide for Newcomers and Closet Pickers
with Nick Forster, Guitar; Michael Kang, Fiddle; Ben Kaufman, Bass; Sally Van Meter, Dobro; Eric Walser, Mandolin; Pete Wernick, Banjo; Joan Nondi Wernick, Vocals Pete Wernick created this video jam session so that novice guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, Dobro or bass players of any level can get ready for the real thing by playing along with Pete and his exciting all-star jam band. The band runs through 17 classic bluegrass songs and instrumentals while Pete teaches the ins and outs of jam etiquette, the basics of music theory, how to make up harmony vocals, using the number system for calling out changes, and lots more invaluable advice. DVD EXTRA! Clicking the remote's angle button provides a close-up of the guitar player's left hand so you can follow the song's chord changes. 105-MIN. DVD · LEVEL 2 · INCLUDES LYRICS + CHORDS

Classic Country Guitar GETTING THE SOUNDS

Shows you how to create all the great country guitar sounds. From shimmering "clear as country water" sounds, to driving rockabilly: every sound you need to survive the Nashville studio scene. Special DVD features include: additional video previews, "getting to know your amplifier" interactive features, Internet connectivity, and much more!

COUNTRY BALLADS VOL. 1  VH0405
SongXpress is like having your best friend teach you your favorite songs. Experience the immediate gratification of learning your favorite songs now Country Ballads. Features four beautiful songs taught just as they're performed by the original artists. Titles and (artists) are: Angels Among Us (Alabama) * Blue Eyes Cryin' In the Rain (Willie Nelson) * I Still Believe in You (Vince Gill) * Jesus Mama (Confederate Railroad). VHS Video only.

COUNTRY LEGENDS
Albert Lee (the greatest "hot country guitarist of all time") discusses the history and development of country and rockabilly guitar, demonstrates his renowned rhythm guitar style and B-bender licks, discusses his influences and demonstrates the licks and solos that were an early influence on him, and demonstrates his remarkable lead guitar technique with special demonstrations of both his flat picking and "hybrid" picking techniques. Special Features of DVD include: Performance Only Feature, Tuning Segment, Interactive Photo Gallery, Additional Video Tips, Internet Connectivity.

COUNTRY ROCK VOL. 1  VH0404
SongXpress is like having your best friend teach you your favorite songs. Experience the immediate gratification of learing your favorite songs now. Features four sizzling country rockers taught just as you've heard them performed on the origianl recordings. Titles are: Fast As You (Dwight Yoakam) * Hey, Good Lookin' (Hank Williams) * Liza Jane (Vince Gill) * Mercury Blues (Alan Jackson). VHS Video only.

COUNTRY SWING BACK-UP GUITAR  HL 00641048
Create back-up guitar parts to fiddle and country tunes in real Western Swing style! Nick Forster dissects moving bass lines and jazz-based chords and shows how to move out of open chords and into the complex chord shapes and progressions typical of Texas-style back-up. Songs: Sally Goodin * Deep Water * Brain Cloudy Blues * Gray Eagle. 60-MINUTE VHS VIDEO * INCLUDES CHORDS * LEVEL 2/3.

DAN CRARY'S FLATPICK GUITAR WORKSHOP  HL 00641046
An In-Depth Exploration Of Dynamic Flatpicking. Dan Crary imparts a wealth of technical knowledge, encouragement, inspiration and powerful ideas that will benefit all guitar students. Includes instruction on numerous runs, syncopated licks, crosspicking and more. Dan redefines performing, arranging, improvising, soloing, and practicing, and teaches these songs: Lime Rock * Arkansas Traveler * John Henry * Foggy Mountain Special * Sally Goodin. 85-MINUTE VHS VIDEO * INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB * LEVEL 3.

DOC'S GUITAR
Recorded at the famed Merle Watson Memorial Festival in Wilkesboro, NC, this DVD captures Doc Watson teaching some of the most requested fingerpicking and flatpicking tunes in his vast repertoire. With his characteristic good humor, Doc provides an intimate look into the guitar technique, musical philosophy and fine musicianship for which he is known and loved worldwide. Clear explanations and demonstrations help players learn his definitive arrangements of: Deep River Blues · Bluebell · Southbound · Black Mountain Rag · Georgie · Way Downtown · Don't Let Your Deal Go Down · Blue Railroad Train · Windy and Warm · Beaumont Rag · East Tennessee Blues · The Cuckoo. 90-MIN. DVD OR VHS · INTERMEDIATE LEVEL · INCLUDES MUSIC + TAB

EASY BLUEGRASS AND COUNTRY GUITAR  HL 00641319
Happy Traum makes it easy - and fun - for beginners to play favorite bluegrass tunes. He teaches all the basic techniques needed and helps guitarists begin to build their own repertoire right away. Happy covers pick technique, elementary theory, song accompaniment, and how to play instrumental solos. 60 min. VHS video, includes booklet, level 1.

EASY GOSPEL GUITAR  HL 00641337
Beginners and intermediate players learn seven gospel favorites in bluegrass/country-style. Steve covers basic chords, bass walks, hammer-ons, pull-offs, runs and more techniques to add style to any song. Songs include: Amazing Grace · Old-Time Religion · Will the Circle Be Unbroken · What a Friend We Have in Jesus. 90-MIN. VHS VIDEO · INCLUDES TAB · LEVEL 2

ELECTRIC COUNTRY BLUES
Mississippi Delta meets Memphis country and goes electric! Jim Weider, lead guitarist for The Band, shows how the most influential electric blues/country guitarists got their powerful sounds. Includes the Delta, Louisiana and Cajun-inflected tones of James Burton, Roy Buchanan, Muddy Waters, Lonnie Mack, Keith Richards, Jerry Reed, and others, plus technique building exercises and ideas, and jam-alongs with the band. Ten songs. VHS Video.

FINGERSTYLE BLUEGRASS GUITAR  HL 00641022
Eddie Adcock transforms basic country tunes into musical adventures! He teaches traditional and contemporary guitar instrumentals using right-hand rolls, Travis-style picking, complex slides, pull-offs and hammer-ons, and lightning-fast runs. 90-MIN. VHS VIDEO * INCLUDES TAB * EARLY INTERMEDIATE TO INTERMEDIATE LEVEL.