Guitar Man: An Amateur Strummer's Journey of Discovery
The guitar is the iconic instrument of modern popular music. It is portable, it has history, and it will always be hip. But why has the guitar become such a classic? Will Hodgkinson, a wannabe guitar player, whose only experience was an afternoon's bashing on a friend's guitar at the age of sixteen, set out to find out. Along the way he hoped to teach himself a few chords too. His goal was to get good enough to play before a live audience in just six months—even if it threatened to drive his...
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A novice guitar fanatic's hilarious and heartwarming quest to learn to play guitar well enough to perform a concert--in six months Midwest Book Review General-interest collections will love it . . . A fine leisure reader's choice.
You Can't Always Get What You Want 1Django Reinhardt and Other Bohemians 25The People's Guitar 48The Cosmic Guitarist 70Disaster 94A Byrd Takes Flight 109Nashville and Memphis 124Another Soul for Sale 145The Last Blues Man in Mississippi 159Secrets from Two Old Masters 172Going Electric 184Double Fantasy 201Guitar Total 229Impending Doom 250The Gig 270Epilogue 287Acknowledgements 291
\ Midwest Book ReviewGeneral-interest collections will love it . . . A fine leisure reader's choice.\ \
