product description
In The Cream of Eric Clapton DVD, Guitar World editor and instructor Andy Aledort shows you how to play the scales and lead lines used by Eric Clapton in his groundbreaking work with The Yardbirds, The Bluesbreakers, and Cream. Includes a written booklet in PDF format.
Lessons include:
Common G minor pentatonic scale positions
Signature Clapton lick based on G minor pentatonic
G minor pentatonic, extended position
Clapton-esque phrases utilizing G minor pentatonic
Additional scale fingerings for G minor pentatonic
Standard scale positions for G major pentatonic
G major pentatonic, extended position
Solo phrases in Clapton's style
Soloing over a Steppin' Out–style 12-bar blues shuffle in G
Hammer-pulls on adjacent strings (B and high E; B and G)
How to play Clapton's version of Crossroads
Crossroads-style soloing, in A And much, much more!
about the instructor
Andy Aledort has been a significant figure in the international music scene over the last 20 years. His work is unsurpassed as a music transcriber, instructional columnist, and journalist.