Acoustic Guitar December 1999

CONDITION  Acceptable, unmarked pages, reading and cover wear

CONTENTS

One Guitar, No Borders – The new solo adventures of Leo Kottke. By Russell Letson; Music to “Three Quarter North”

Guitar A La Carte – A complete guide to restaurant gigs. By Gary Joyner

Four Views On The Blues – Songs from the heart of the blues repertoire. By Steve James; Words and Music to “Crow Jane,” “Stack Lee’s Blues,” “Roll and Tumble,” “Buddy Bolden’s Blues”

Contributors

Music Notation Key

Mail

Marketplace

Ad Index

Jump Street – Ana Egge, Jeff Autry, Boston’s one-man bluegrass band, and more.

A.G. Letter – Russell Letson writes form Chetfest

Reviews – Hit List records, African CDs, and the latest form jazzman Bill Frisell.

Song Craft – Diamond Cuts: After am 11-year hiatus, pop songsmith Jesse Winchester emerges from the studio with a certified gem. By Dan Ouellette; Words and music to “That’s What Makes You Strong”

Stage and Studio

Getting Paid: How to set you rates for side work in the studio and on stage. By David Hamburger

Frontline Serenade: How to succeed as an opening act. By Cosy Sheridan

Gearbox – Taylor and Guild 12-strings reviewed, a trip to Dudenbostel Guitars, and a look at new gear.

Dear A.G. – Answers to your questions.

Private Lessons

Basics: Arpeggios and Melodies. By Paul Kotapish; Music to “Walker Street” and “Tripping up the Stairs”

Alternate Tunings: Low-C Tuning. By David Hamburger; Music to “Banks of the Ohio”

Off The Record – Danny Carnahan introduces an instrumental by Buena Vista Social Club guitarist Eliades Ochoa.; Music to “La Comparsa”

Great Acoustics – 1934 Martin D-45. By Bianca Soros

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