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Ball, Tom: Sourcebook Of Little Walter/Big Walter Licks For Blues Harmonica
(Harmonica)
Sheet music and CD
Setting: Other Folk Instruments
Length: 127 pages
Published: 2000
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Item number: HL00000276
Other reference: HL00000276
ISMN: 9780574241000
In this essential collection for blues harp players, author Tom Ball sets out to discuss, understand and demystify some of the playing of the phenomenal Walters: the legendary Big Walter Horton and Little Walter Jacobs. Includes asampling of the best licks from each artist's repertoire, mapped out in easy-to-read harmonica tablature and played on CD by Ball, plus extensive notes on each musician's style, bios and discographies, rare photos, a bibliography,harmonica basics, notes on amplification and equipment, and much more!
Contents |
| 1. | Acknowledgements/About The Author | |
| 2. | Amplification And Both Walters' Equipment | |
| 3. | Bibliography | |
| 4. | Big Walter 1918-1981 | |
| 5. | Big Walter's Style | |
| 6. | Bonus Tracks | |
| 7. | Cd Track Listing | |
| 8. | Discographies | |
| 9. | Introduction | |
| 10. | Little Walter 1930-1968 | |
| 11. | Little Walter's Style | |
| 12. | More Licks: 'Sloppy Joe' | |
| 13. | More Licks: Walter Licks | |
| 14. | Remedial Blues Harp | |
| 15. | Seeing 'Big' And Trying To See 'Little' | |
| 16. | Some Big Walter Licks | |
| 17. | Some Little Walter Licks | |
| 18. | The Licks | |
| 19. | Tongue Block | |