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Our books are consistently the best-selling music titles on Amazon and have received tens of thousands of positive reviews.

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“Whenever I teach students, I ask them about what books they have and they always like the books from Fundamental Changes. You guys have a great reputation! And, of course, I thank you for the opportunity to publish my own book – you did it so well!”

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“I’ve published eight books with Fundamental Changes and each one beautifully teaches a different element of my musical voice on guitar”

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Oz Noy

Blues Language by Sam Smiley

• Blues players

• Learning vocabulary with sample solos

• Artists Covered include BB King Albert King Buddy Guy and many more

 

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Categories: Blues, Guitar Books
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Description

All music has a vocabulary and language.  Once you learn to ‘speak’ or play it, you sound like an authentic player!

This book is a vocabulary handbook for anyone who wants to make their blues playing more authentic.  By working through these licks you will learn many of the phrases, tricks, and techniques used by the best blues players in history.

Here is what is covered in Blues Language

Over 100 licks from the blues masters Licks over different sections of the blues (endings, turnarounds, etc) The idea of learning vocabulary Sample Solos/Etudes A deeper discussion of the blues form Alternate blues changes Discography

You Receive

A printable PDF file of the eBook that can also be viewed on E-Readers
90+ pages of great blues material
Audio Examples of all the licks

Artists Covered

BB King Albert King Buddy Guy Pat Hare (with Bobby Blue Bland) Duane Allman Freddie King Muddy Waters Elmore James Earl Hooker Albert Collins Billy Butler Wes Montgomery T-Bone Walker Kenny Burrell and more!!

Click here to visit Sam Smiley Music.

Reasons to Buy From Us

Over 1,000,000 happy customers.

No joke – and not a word of a lie, we’ve sold over a million music tuition methods on Amazon.

Over 10,000 5* Reviews

Our books are consistently the best-selling music titles on Amazon and have received tens of thousands of positive reviews.

Get every example in your book as an audio file – for free!

Reading from your screen is one thing, but learning music is all about hearing it in action. Every book contains a link to download every example and backing track right to your computer

Instant Delivery

Every book is delivered via download and email as soon as you hit buy now.

Learn from legendary musicians

We publish books by the greatest and most influential musicians in the world.

“Whenever I teach students, I ask them about what books they have and they always like the books from Fundamental Changes. You guys have a great reputation! And, of course, I thank you for the opportunity to publish my own book – you did it so well!”

Mike Stern

“I’ve published eight books with Fundamental Changes and each one beautifully teaches a different element of my musical voice on guitar”

Dr Martin Taylor MBE

“The artists you work with, and the quality of your work speaks for itself.”

Tommy Emmanuel

“Wow! You guys work hard and the material you produce is great!”

John Patitucci

“I wish these books had been available when I was learning to play. I can’t recommend them highly enough!”

Ulf Wakenius

“I can’t believe all the great books you’ve published!”

Jennifer Batten

“These books are great! You guys really know your s**t!”

Oz Noy

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