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Books That Help You Play It Like It Is
It can save a lot of time to learn the exact notes to your favorite riffs and solos from a guitar tabulature book, and you won't have to put wear and tear on your CDs and cassettes. There are some excellent books out there with dead-accurate transcriptions of some of the most popular guitar-based music. Check out some of my personal favorites below. Good luck!
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Van Halen -- Anthology
By: Warner Bros Publishing
A special collection of 25 note-for-note transcriptions of some of Van Halen's biggest songs. Includes: Ain't Talkin' 'bout Love, And The Cradle Will Rock, Jump, Runnin With The Devil, Eruption, Feel Your Love Tonight, 316, Beautiful Girls, Everybody Wants Some, Take Your Whiskey Home, Cathedral, Little Guitars. Mean Street, Unchained, Top Of The World, Poundcake, Panama, Hot For Teacher, Best Of Both Worlds, Why Can't This Be Love, 5150, Cabo Wabo, Finish What Ya Started and Spanish Fly. Warner Bros Publishing, ©1997, 210 pp.
Ugly Kid Joe - America's Least Wanted
By: Cherry Lane Books
A matching folio to their hard rock debut album. Including the songs Cat's In The Cradle, Neighbor, Goddamn Devil, Come Tomorrow, Panhandlin' Prince, Busy Bee, Don't Go, So Damn Cool, Same Side, I'll Keep Tryin', Everything About You, Madman and Mr Recordman. Cherry Lane Books, ©1993, 160 pp.
Guitar Presents 87 Superstar Guitar Sounds On A Stompbox Budget
By: Eric Mangum & Dean Stubbs
Straight from the pages of Guitar For The Practicing Musician! Learn how you can use affordable effects pedals to duplicate the high-tech sounds of rock's most distinctive guitarists. Includes guitar setups of such artists as Beck, Clapton, Hammett, Hendrix, Johnson, Malmsteen, Rhoads, Satriani, Van Halen and more. Cherry Lane Books, ©1995, 224 pp.
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