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SLIDE & STEEL
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The slide guitar is typically a standard guitar, held the usual way, and
fretted with a piece of metal or glass, typically a tube worn on one
finger. The sound of the slide guitar can be quite similar to the steel
guitar. Famous slide guitarists include Ry Cooder, Bonnie Raitt and Muddy
Waters.
This GNW article reviews all the best slide & steel sites & artists:
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LEARNING SLIDE GUITAR
www.GuitarSite.com/database/Tuition/rec/565
Over ninety years ago , W.C. Handy wrote in his autobiography, Father Of
The Blues, of being awakened in the Tutwiler, Mississippi, train station by
the sound of a guitarist: "As he played, he pressed a knife on the strings
of the guitar in a manner popularised by the Hawaiian guitarists who used
steel bars. The effect was unforgettable. His song too, struck me
instantly..."
SLIDE GUITAR AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
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These free Slide Guitar lessons in RealAudio are taken from Phil Johnson's
instruction video "Slide Guitar as a Second Language" this 2 hour video is
the only instruction video that deals exclusively with slide guitar in
standard guitar tuning. NO NEW TUNINGS to learn. Using Phil Johnson's
innovative "behind-the-bar" fretting technique anyone can learn to play
slide guitar in any style.
SLIDE GUITAR THE REAL BLUES
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Slide guitar tips, players, instruments, discussion, chat and outrageous
blues opinions by Brian "King Bee" Robertson, author of Little Blues Book
BRAD'S PAGE OF STEEL
www.well.com/user/wellvis/steel.html
"lap steel guitar is held in your lap facing toward you" You've probably
checked out this great resource already... Search for steel guitar, and
this page always comes up first in Search Engines!
THE ORIGINAL SLIDE GUITAR CLIP
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You will find The Original Slide Guitar Clip,an invention by Tom Surber,
for slide guitar players to keep their slide at their fingertips,you will
never lose your slide again! Also you will find some great links to new
sites in America! The site is dedicated to promoting music and all the art's.
TUNING SLIDE GUITAR
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Open vs normal tuning slide guitar, by Kirk Lorange
CRASH COURSE ON DROP-D TUNING SLIDE GUITAR, by Kirk Lorange
www.onthenet.com.au/~kirkclan/Slide_Lesson.htm
"I have been playing slide guitar for about a third of a century. It's what
I'm best known for DownUnder. I have played on many, many sessions over the
years, album tracks, jingles and movie soundtracks. If you live down here
you've heard me often on TV and radio commercials.
Like most players, when I started learning slide, I tuned to an open chord.
Open G as I recall. I was soon sounding like all those other players I had
listened to. Great! But not great for long. It got boring to play and
boring to listen to..."
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