R&B Guitar - Hal Leonard Method | Step-by-Step Instructional Book with Online Audio | Learn Rhythm and Blues Guitar with Sheet Music and Tablature | Step-by-Step Lessons with 31 Classic Songs

Unlock the soulful sounds of rhythm and blues with the R&B Guitar Method by Dave Rubin, part of the world-famous Hal Leonard Guitar Method series. Designed for guitarists of all levels, this step-by-step instructional book combines authentic R&B techniques with legendary grooves to help players master one of the most influential genres in popular music. * * Through excerpts from real funk, soul, and R&B songs, this method teaches both rhythm and lead guitar in the styles of Steve Cropper, Cornell Dupree, Curtis Mayfield, Jimmy Nolen, Billy Butler, and more. Each lesson is supported by online audio tracks featuring full-demo and play-along versions. The exclusive PLAYBACK+ system lets you slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right for a customized practice experience. * * With clear notation and tablature, guitarists will explore chords, riffs, grooves, and improvisation across classic tracks. This comprehensive approach ensures a solid foundation in timing, feel, and expressive playing. * * This book makes an excellent music teacher resource and a thoughtful gift for guitarists who want to expand their skills into R&B and funk styles. * * Songs Included: * Blue Light Boogie * But It's Alright * Cold Sweat Pt. 1 * Green Onions * Heatwave (Love Is Like A Heatwave) * Hip Hug Her * Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) * I Can't Get Next To You * I Can't Turn You Loose * I've Been Loving You Too Long * In The Midnight Hour * It's Your Thing * Knock On Wood * Land Of A Thousand Dances * Last Night * Mother Popcorn Pt. 1 * Mustang Sally * Ole Man Trouble * Papa Was A Rollin' Stone * Papa's Got A Brand New Bag * Please Please Please * The Popcorn * A Rainy Night In Georgia * Shotgun * Soul Man * Soul Serenade * Soul Twist * Stand By Me * That Lady Pt. 1/Pt. 2 * Walkin' The Dog * What'd I Say.