Tommy FlintTommy Flint is an outstanding guitarist who is known worldwide for his musical achievements. He is an internationally acclaimed author of guitar instructional books, CDs, and videos. Tommy and his band have accompanied many major artists in concert halls, recording studios, and package shows. Tommy has shared the stage with artists such as Chet Atkins, Cher, Ray Charles, Roger Miller, Liza Minnelli, Dolly Parton and Glen Campbell. He and his band performed as an opening act for the late Elvis Presley. Tommy's resume includes performances at the Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame, A Tribute to Merle Travis at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, Arkansas, the Chet Atkins Appreciation Society in Nashville and the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas. Tommy has conducted clinics and workshops across the U. S. and Europe. He is well known for his work with the Music Educators National Conference, the Merle Travis Guitar Festival at Northeastern State University at Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and other venues. He has participated in workshops with a number of nationally recognized guitarists including his cousin Merle Travis, Mel Bay, Thom Bresh, William Bay, John Knowles, Buster Jones, and Muriel Anderson.Tommy has written 40 instructional books (with companion recordings). Many of his books are used in the nation's leading music schools. He also writes for Fingerstyle Guitar magazine. Tommy is heavily scheduled playing concerts, conducting workshops and clinics, writing, recording and personally instructing a limited number of exceptional students. His performances, clinics, videos, books tapes are an inspiration to guitarists and guitar music lovers the world over. Tommy's honors include a Governor's Appreciation Certificate for his participation in Oklahoma Homecoming '90. He was commissioned a Kentucky Colonel by the Governor of the Bluegrass State. He was proud to be designated a Country Music Pioneer by the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Association. A street in Drakesboro, KY was recently named Tommy Flint Avenue. Tommy has attended the Reunion of Country Music Artists by special invitation from the CMA. One reunion was highlighted when Tommy and legendary guitarist Mose Rager (Merle Travis' mentor) took the stage together. Through the early influences of Merle Travis, Mose Rager, and "Spider" Rich, Tommy developed an unmistakable "style of his own". Tommy Flint passed away in 2017. |
Tommy Flint - The Chet Atkins Guitar Method - Book and Online Audio
Contains numerous picking studies,
chord etudes, and great Atkins style guitar solos. Written by
Chet Atkins and Tommy Flint this
method book features transcriptions of some of Chet's finest recorded solos including: "Long, Long
Ago, The Marine Hymn, Martha, Tiptoe, Our Boys Will Shine, The Caissons Go Rolling
Along, The Blue Tail Fly, Bicycle Built For Two, Oh My Darling Clementine, My Mountain Home, The Wayfarin'
Stranger, America The Beautiful, Old Folks At Home, Home On The Range, Red River Valley, Waltz in E
Minor, March Majestic, Prelude in D Minor, Mist In The Valley, The Streets of Laredo, Smoky Mountain
Lullaby, Drink To Me Only With My Eyes, Love Song, Tenting Tonight, Careless Love, Ode To Bob, Chopin's
Prelude, Spanish Fandango, Just As I Am, John Henry, Me And Merle, Wimoweh, Liebestraum, Czardas".
Notation and tab.................................................................Price - $24.95
Chet Atkins Plays "The Streets Of Laredo"
Tommy Flint - The Merle Travis Guitar Style - Book and Online Audio
Written by Tommy Flint and
Merle Travis. Tommy Flint
carefully and systematically teaches the world-renowned fingerpicking style developed by
the legendary guitarist Merle Travis. Selections include: "Farewell My Blue Bell, Bar BQ Rag,
Bicycle Built for Two, Bugle Call Rag Country Shuffle, Cuddle-Up A Little Closer, Lovey Mine, Dance of
The Golden Rod, Drakesboro, Coal Drag, Go Tell Aunt Rhody, Going Down the Road Feeling Bad, Good-bye My Bluebell, Got
It, Green River Blues, Honeysuckle Sweet, I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes, Walkin' in Beech
Creek, Memphis Blues" and more!
Notation and tab.................................................................Price - $29.95
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Merle Travis Plays "Wildwood Flower"
Tommy Flint - Country Ballads For Fingerstyle Guitar - Book and CD
Songs include: "Texas
Twilight, Silver Bell, Beautiful Dreamer, Footprints in the Snow, Red Wing, Tuck
Me to Sleep In My Old Kentucky Home, Wind in the Maple, After
All These Years, Appalachian Tears, Annie Laurie, Darling Nellie Gray".
Notation and tab.................................................................Price - $17.95
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Tommy Flint - Teach Yourself Fingerpicking Guitar - Book and Online Audio
These lessons teach all the basics that will get you started fingerpicking your
guitar. You will learn basic chords, arpeggios, timing, reading chord charts and tab, left and right hand
techniques, picking patterns, slurs, slides, barres, and accompaniment techniques. Use these new skills in tunes
including: "Walking Blues, Skip to My Lou, Thumbing It, The Only One, Three in One, Getting Good, Getting
Better, Lonesome Polecat, Hitting on All Four, The Second Time, In the Early Morning Mist, On the Appalachian Trail,
The Bluestem Slopes, Stepping Out, Little Brown Jug, The Fiery Skipper, Luna's Tune, He's Got the Whole World
in His Hands, Snap Crackle Crackle and Bang, Albert Lea Ann, Riding Out of Dodge, Lonely Guitar, Bury Me
Beneath the Willow, House of the Rising Sun, Prelude, Blue River Train, Powder House Blues, Quaker
Notes, Legend of the Carpathians, Carnival of Venice, Wildwood Flower, Walking Blues, Stomping on the
Steppe, Satisfaction Guaranteed, Etude, Amazing Grace, The Ballad of Jesse James, Cockles and
Mussels, Aura Lee, The Rolling Flint Hills, Once Upon a Time".
Notation and tab..................................................................Price - $14.95
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