Albert King, the smooth, ever funky, silky gentleman of the blues guitar... his effortless blues licks and wild bends were the inspiration for Stevie Ray Vaughn and a zillion blues guitar wannabe's. Albert King wrote "Blues Power" and recorded "Born Under A Bad Sing", "Crosscut Saw", "The Sky Is Crying", "Personal Manager" and more.
An impossible act to follow, Albert King was a mentor to Stevie Ray Vaughn and left a legacy of blues music for blues musicians & fans to study, enjoy and perform. Learn Albert King solo's note for note, they sound as funky cool today as any blues fan will tell you.. Also, note the arrangements, sparse, funky horn parts, seductive bass guitar, sense of humor, easy, relaxed vocals and some goobie dust... "Born under a bad sign... I been down since the day I began to crawl... (Albert King)
Albert King: The Essential Albert King
(A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Styles and Techniques of a Blues and Soul Legend) Performed by Albert King, written by Wolf Marshall. Instructional book and examples CD for guitar and voice. With introductory text, instructional text, musical examples, standard guitar notation, guitar tablature, guitar notation legend, vocal melody and lyrics. Series: Hal Leonard Guitar Signature Licks. 88 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.
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Albert King: The Very Best of Albert King
Performed by Albert King. Guitar tablature songbook for guitar and voice. Series: Hal Leonard Guitar Recorded Versions. 126 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.
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Albert King: Albert King
(A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Styles and Techniques of a Blues and Soul Legend) Hosted by Andy Aledort, performed by Albert King. Instructional video (DVD) for guitar. DVD Only- no sheet music. Series: Hal Leonard Guitar Signature Licks DVD. Published by Hal Leonard.
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Guitar Tips Blues Guitar Video
Performed by B.B. King, Albert Collins. Edited by Tim Landers. REH video (NTSC video). Published by Warner Brothers.