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  2. Lick (music) - Wikipedia

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    Carter-style lick. [1] Play ⓘ In popular music genres such as country, blues, jazz or rock music, a lick is "a stock pattern or phrase" [2] consisting of a short series of notes used in solos and melodic lines and accompaniment. For musicians, learning a lick is usually a form of imitation. By imitating, musicians understand and analyze what ...

  3. List of blues musicians - Wikipedia

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    Acoustic blues* [365] Ted Hawkins: 1936 1995 Mississippi Acoustic blues [375] Big Boy Henry: 1921 2004 North Carolina Electric blues* [376] George Higgs: 1930 2013 North Carolina Electric blues* [377] Fruteland Jackson: 1953 Mississippi Electric blues* [377] Colin James: 1964 Canada Electric blues [378] Steve James: 1950 New York Acoustic blues ...

  4. Deep in the Blues - Wikipedia

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    Deep in the Blues is an album by the American musician James Cotton, released in 1996. [1] [2] It peaked at No. 13 on Billboard's Blues Albums chart. [3] Deep in the Blues won a Grammy Award for "Best Traditional Blues Album". [4] It also won a W. C. Handy Award for best "Acoustic Blues Album". [5] Cotton supported the album with a North ...

  5. Live at Carnegie Hall: An Acoustic Evening - Wikipedia

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    Live at Carnegie Hall: An Acoustic Evening is the fifteenth live album and video by American blues-rock musician Joe Bonamassa. Produced by Kevin Shirley, it was released on June 23, 2017 by J&R Adventures. The album documents Bonamassa's two performances at the Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall in New York City on January 21 and 22, 2016.

  6. Lead guitar - Wikipedia

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    To create lead guitar lines, guitarists use scales, modes, arpeggios, licks, and riffs that are performed using a variety of techniques. [1] In rock, heavy metal, blues, jazz and fusion bands and some pop contexts as well as others, lead guitar lines often employ alternate picking, sweep picking, economy picking and legato (e.g., hammer ons, pull offs), which are used to maximize the speed of ...

  7. Canadian blues - Wikipedia

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    Canadian blues is the blues and blues-related music (e.g., blues rock) performed by blues bands and performers in Canada. Canadian blues artists include singers, players of the main blues instruments: guitar (acoustic and electric), harmonica ("blues harp"), keyboards (piano and Hammond organ), bass and drums, songwriters and music producers ...

  8. Open E tuning - Wikipedia

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    Open E tuning also lends itself to easy barre-chording as heard in some of these songs. Chris Martin of Coldplay also uses this tuning live in the song "Hurts Like Heaven", but puts a capo on at the sixth fret. Open E tuning is often used for slide guitar, as it constitutes an open chord, which can be raised by moving the slide further up the neck.

  9. Paul Rishell and Annie Raines - Wikipedia

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    Rishell's debut album was 1990's Blues on a Holiday. In 2008, he released a guitar instructional video disc, Dirt Road Blues, and he has taught at Berklee College of Music. In 2013, Rishell was nominated for two Blues Music Awards. First in the Acoustic Album category for his album, Talking Guitar, and also for Acoustic Artist. [2]