This book was a delight and a challenge to put together. Stefan Grossman wanted to highlight the playing of six blues players that have greatly influenced him: Big Bill Broonzy Lonnie Johnson Rev. Gary Davis Blind Blake Scrapper Blackwell and Tampa Red. Each has recorded wonderful instrumental solos that have been transcribed from the first note played to the last. These are complete transcript…

Guitarist educator and historian Stefan Grossman was a student of acoustic blues and gospel singer/guitarist Rev. Gary Davis. Beginning when he was 15 Stefan studied with Davis on weekends spending eight to ten hours at his house in Harlem absorbing all he could. While studying with Rev. Davis he met and studied with other country blues guitarists: Mississippi John Hurt Son House Skip James …

This excellent new series from fingerstyle master Stefan Grossman features the music of the legendary masters of country blues guitar - Mississippi John Hurt Rev. Gary Davis Blind Boy Fuller and Lonnie Johnson.Each book comes complete with a CD of the original artist performing all of the selections contained in the folio. With standard notation and tablature.

Composed by Stefan Grossman. Guitar: Fingerpicking,Style,Blues,Met hod,Solos. Grossman Audio. Book and Online Audio. 116 pages. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc