Duke Robillard - Uptown Blues, Jazz Rock & Swing Guitar

For the first time, the legendary Hot Licks guitar instruction video series is being made available in book format with online access to all the classic video footage. All the guitar tab from the original video booklets has been re-transcribed and edited using modern-day technology to provide you with the most accurate transcriptions ever created for this series. Plus, we've included tab for examples that were previously not transcribed, providing you with the most comprehensive Hot Licks guitar lessons yet. Take a tour of some great 1940s and 1950s American styles, as guitarist Duke Robillard (Roomful of Blues, The Pleasure Kings, Fabulous Thunderbirds) shares his amazing ability to meld blues, swing, and rock 'n' roll to form his unique uptown sound in this classic Hot Licks session. You'll learn: T-Bone Walker style; Charlie Christian style; Les Paul style; Blues-based swing; Chicago and Texas blues; double-stop moves; and much more! A guitarist's guitarist, prolific producer, and master of all things blues, Duke Robillard walks the tightrope between traditionalism and experimentation. He's a master of many styles who moves forward while maintaining a firm grounding in the past. -Blues Revue