Ball, Tom - Sourcebook of Little Walter
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Ball, Tom - Sourcebook of Little Walter

Catalogue No: HL00000276
Licks for Blues Harmonica

ArrangementHarmonica
Product FormatSheet Music/CD
ComposerBall, Tom
£22.50
Typically dispatched in 2-3 working days
SeriesHarmonica
LanguageEnglish
Pages128
Publication Date01 January 2000
ISBN9780574240972 (0574240977)
UPC073999970418

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
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