Fred Sokolow Rockabilly Guitar

Fred Sokolow - Rockabilly Guitar

Mar 15, 2024
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Fred Sokolow Rockabilly Guitar. Fred Sokolow is an extremely versatile musician. Although he is most often seen playing jazz guitar and singing in Los Angeles night spots, he is just as likely to turn up playing 5 string banjo at bluegrass festivals or rock guitar at studio sessions. You may even spot him playing Resonator Guitar or mandolin on various folk revivals seen on cable and public television. Besides soloing as a jazz guitarist/vocalist, Fred also has fronted his own jazz, bluegrass and rock bands.
He has toured with Bobbie Gentry, Jim Stafford and The Limeliters. He has performed in such diverse settings as The Fillmore, The Fairmount Hotel and The Boarding House in San Francisco, The Denver Folklore Center, The Alladin, Sahara and Harrah's in Las Vegas and the Banjo Cafe, Donte's and McCabe's in LA. He has written over 50 instructional books, tapes and videos. If you think that Fred Sokolow still isn't versatile enough, know that he has MC'd for Carol Doda at San Francisco's legendary Condor Club, accompanied a Russian balalaika virtuoso, won the Gong show, played lap steel on the Tonight Show, played Resonator Guitar with Chubby Checker and wrote and performed the music score for the movie Rampaging Nurses!
Rockabilly is the roots of rock. It combines electric blues, country blues, Merle Travis style fingerpicking and more. Using classic rockabilly tunes like Blue Suede Shoes, Little Sister, That's All Right Mama, Matchbox Blues and That'll Be The Day, Fred Sokolow shows the styles and techniques needed to play rockabilly guitar solos and backup. By the end of this hour plus session, you'll know how to play: Boogie Woogie backup licks Turnarounds Classic key of E blues/rock licks Moveable blues/rock scales Fingerpicking patterns Licks and solos of Buddy Holly, Carl Perkins, Eddie Cochran, Scotty Moore and Chuck Berry.

Language: English
Year: 2005
Country: USA
Running time: 1 hr 13 min
Quality: DVD5
Video: MPEG-2 VBR, 6624 Kbit/sec, 720x480, NTSC, 4:3, 29,970
Audio: AC-3, CBR, 192 Kbit/sec, 2 ch, 48,0 kHz
Booklet: Yes (PDF)
Size: 3.9 Gb

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4 comments on “Fred Sokolow - Rockabilly Guitar”

  1. Hi Fred

    Some great lessons !!
    Thanks a lot man.!

    Best regards from Alf

    Denmark

  2. This is a great package.
    Fred is an EXCELLENT teacher !!!
    I highly recommend it.

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