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World renowned for her mastery of country blues, Rory Block has won the W.C. Handy award for "Traditional Blues Female Artist of the Year" in 1997 and 1998 and "Acoustic Blues Album of the Year" in 1996 & 1999. Add to these laurels her latest award, the French "Trophees France Blues 98 -- International Guitarist Acoustique '98" - and one can see that Rory Block has become one of the all-time highest regarded blues artists in the world.
Block plays regularly to devoted, enthusiastic audiences throughout America and Europe. She's performed and recorded with an such luminaries as Bonnie Raitt, Stevie Wonder, Mark Knopfler, Taj Mahal, Keb' Mo, Jorma Kaukonen, The Band, Mary Chapin Carpenter and many others.
She is an esteemed presence as a songwriter, having garnered not only a gold record in Europe for her album, Best Blues And Originals, but has also won three INDIE awards for "Best Adult Contemporary Album of the Year." She is beloved for the power and honesty of her songwriting and for the unique directness and passion of her performances.
"Rory Block has been an inspiration to me since we started out years ago. Her guitar playing, singing and songwriting are some of the most soulful in traditional and modern blues." Bonnie Raitt.
Rory Block - The Guitar Of Robert Johnson - Vol 1 - DVD
Learn to play the guitar style of the most influential Delta blues artist of all
time! Robert Johnson's unearthly singing and intricate Mississippi Delta style slide guitar have inspired
innumerable players in the decades since his untimely death in 1938. On this exciting, jam-packed DVD lesson, the
award-winning contemporary blues singer and guitarist Rory Block completely demystifies the licks, runs,
strums, bass lines, turnarounds and other important guitar elements that combine to make up the unique
Robert Johnson sound. Working in
open G and D Tunings, Rory provides a series of informational keys - specific
guitar techniques that "open doors and unlock information" to allow you to play any song in
Robert Johnson's repertoire. She works with you on getting a good slide sound and details the percussive picking and
strumming skills you'll need to achieve that special Robert Johnson feel. Rory also discusses blues singing
styles, provides fascinating insights into the Mississippi blues and shows you how to establish the energy,
drive and motivation that will make you a funkier, more exciting blues guitar player! Although these
skills pertain to any Robert Johnson song, you'll learn detailed renditions of "If I Had Possession Over
Judgment Day, Terraplane Blues" and "Preaching Blues".
(120 min) Printable Tab Booklet..........................................Price - $29.95
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Rory Block Plays "Preaching Blues"
Rory Block - The Guitar Of Robert Johnson - Vol 2 - DVD
This is the second groundbreaking installment of her
journey into the great blues artist's legacy and Rory provides complete note-for-note, lick-by-lick instruction for three of his most
powerful songs. Each one of these classic Robert Johnson songs represents a different stylistic aspect of his
playing. "Cross Road Blues" exemplifies the myriad of techniques that Johnson put into his songs in open G tuning;
"Ramblin' On My Mind" utilizes an unusual altered tuning; "Hellhound On My Trail" is a haunting non-slide blues
in open D. Rory takes each song apart - putting a microscope on the intros, chord positions, slide moves,
picking, strumming and numerous other blues guitar skills you'll need to authentically play them yourself.
(105 min) Printable Tab Booklet..........................................Price - $29.95
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Rory Block Plays "Hellhound On My Trail"
Rory Block - The Power Of Delta Blues Guitar - Vol I - DVD
Now you can learn the classic guitar styles that
influenced countless blues and rock artists, from Muddy Waters
to the Rolling Stones. In this DVD lesson, one of the most knowledgeable and talented exponents of
the classic blues style reveals the earthy, hard-driving playing of the Mississippi Delta. Here is the
powerfully rhythmic "pounding" style of
Charlie Patton, the fingerpicking blues of
Tommy Johnson, and the sliding, open-tuned sounds of the great Robert Johnson, made clear
through the magic of video. In a short time you'll be playing great finger-style blues
pieces such as "Moon's Goin' Down, Patton's Blues, Crossroads Blues, Travelin' Blues". As you
learn these powerful songs, you'll be developing technical skills in the use of regular and open tunings,
treble melodies, bass runs, slides, string bending and a variety of amazing pounding and strumming blues
techniques.
(60 min) Printable Tab Booklet............................................Price - $29.95
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Rory Block - The Power Of Delta Blues Guitar - Vol II - DVD
In this video lesson, Rory Block
continues her exploration of the earthy, hard-driving blues of the Mississippi Delta as played by
Booker White, Robert Johnson,
Mississippi John Hurt, Charlie Spann, and other great traditional players. She teaches a
number of powerful blues songs, including "Fixin' To Die, Love My Blues Away, Leavin' Here,
When You've Got A Good Friend" and "My Train Is Waiting". As an added treat, Rory
strays from the blues to teach her arrangement of the great English ballad "The Water is Wide",
one of her most requested songs. Each piece is carefully broken down to provide an understanding of
the styles and techniques of the blues masters. You'll be able to see both hands in close-up as you
learn open tunings, treble melodies, bass runs, slides, string bending and additional variations
on the intros, solos, turnarounds and endings.
(60 min) Printable Tab Booklet............................................Price - $29.95
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Rory Block - Classics Of Country Blues Guitar - Book and 6 CDs - Download Only
Learn to play some of the greatest Delta blues guitar
solos of all time, taught in accurate detail by a contemporary master of the genre.
Rory Block breaks down these fingerstyle pieces phrase-by-phrase, providing the details of
how to play them with all the nuances and subtleties of the originals. At the same time, you'll acquire the
technical skills you'll need to discover and play other classic blues tunes. You'll learn the sounds and styles of
great artists such as Robert Johnson, Willie Moore, Tommy Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt, Willie Brown,
Skip
James, Blind Blake
and Reverend Robert Wilkins. The instruction
on these CDs will help you develop technical skills using standard and open tunings, treble melodies,
bass runs, slides, string bends, harmonics and dynamic strumming styles. Rory also gets you started on
improvisation by providing a number of variations on the intros, solos and endings of the pieces. Here
are the classic tunes you'll soon be playing: "Old Country Rock, Statesboro Blues, Big Road Blues,
Canned Heat, Walkin' Blues, Cross Road Blues, Frankie and Albert, Future Blues, M & O Blues, Police Dog Blues,
Devil Got My Man, Mississippi Blues, Ain't No Way For Me to Get Along".
Notation and tab..................................................................Price - $39.95
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Rory Block Plays "Cross Road Blues"
Rory Block - In Concert - DVD
Experience the sensational blues
artist Rory Block live in concert! Recorded in St Louis' historic Sheldon Concert Hall,
this DVD captures Rory's soulful singing, dazzling guitar technique and openhearted
communication with her delighted audience. In a riveting 15-song set, Rory plays
renditions of classic Mississippi blues by seminal masters such as
Robert Johnson, Tommy Johnson and
Buddy Boy Hawkins, as well as her own evocative and compelling originals. This
complete performance features all the musical excitement that has made this
four-time W.C. Handy Award-winning artist a favorite at festivals and concert
halls. She plays a sterling set of traditional and contemporary songs, each one
with her distinctive vocals and powerful guitar style. Songs include: "Preaching
Blues, If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day, Terraplane Blues, Hawkins Blues,
Titanic (When That Great Ship Went Down), Maggie Campbell Blues, Like a Shotgun, Ain't
No Grave Can Hold My Body Down, Love and Whiskey, The Water is Wide, Big
Road Blues, Canned Heat, Silver Wings, Mama's Blues, Uncloudy Day".
(70 min)..................................................................................Price - $24.95
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Jazz Guitar Chords & Arpeggio Patterns - Stacy McKee
- This unique book includes 300 jazz guitar chord
formations and matching single note arpeggio patterns in a quick reference
format that no one has ever done before! Cross indexing makes this manual
extremely easy to use and regardless of what style of music you play, we know
you will find this to be a valuable, "must have" addition to your library.
Stacy McKee was the featured guitarist with "Les Brown and The Band Of Renown"
and for a limited time only, we will include an exclusive copy of his book
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