Woody Mann gives a video lesson on the ideas, techniques and styles of the legendary guitarist Blind Blake.

"In this double DVD, the first devoted in its entirety to the guitar style of Lonnie Johnson, Ari Eisinger explores Lonnie Johnson's blues style in detail, presenting stylistic hallmarks of Johnson's playing including a discussion of left hand fingerings, use of diminished chords and Lonnie's blues playing in the key of D."--Container.

"Ernie Hawkins teaches fourteen of Rev. Davis's most requested and famous gospel guitar arrangements. Rare footage of Rev. Davis playing many of the tunes taught in this collection is featured."--Container.

"A complete survey of country blues bottleneck styles and techniques featuring rare footage of Son House, Fred McDowell, Mance Lipscomb, Jesse Fuller, Furry Lewis and Bukka White. The first DVD focuses on playing in open G tuning (Spanish). The second DVD presents that open D tuning (Vestapol). Left hand playing techniques are discussed as well as choice of bottleneck/side and guitar to use. Each tune is taught phrase by phrase and played slowly on...

"In our second lesson, we focus on the Keys of G and D. The playing techniques of Blind Lemon Jefferson, Rev. Gary Davis, Tommy Johnson and Lonnie Johnson are discussed as well as many other facets of fingerpicking in these keys. We will travel from the Carolinas to Texas to the Mississippi Delta to the sophisticated sounds of Lonnie Johnson. This is a challenging lesson that will illustrate different right and left hand techniques"--Container.

"In this series of lessons, we will explore various fingerstyle blues guitar styles and techniques. This first lesson focuses on the key of C. We will delve into the alternating as well as monotonic bass techniques; blues slides; hammer-ons and pull-offs and blues slurred notes. The playing techniques of Mississippi John Hurt, Rev. Gary Davis and Blind Blake are discussed. But more importantly the aim of this lesson is to give you a freedom to improvise...