The Complete Blues Guitar Method Complete Edition — Book with Online Audio and Video

The Complete Blues Guitar Method Complete Edition is a 312-page English-language guitar book with online audio and video access. Its stated curriculum spans beginner, intermediate and advanced blues topics, so it can suit learners wanting a single progressive reference, though the online material depends on access to the supplied downloadable code.

At a glance

Moves from blues theory and left-hand technique to phrasing, improvisation, scales and advanced applications.
Covers rhythm and lead guitar, with Texas swing, slow blues, minor blues, and eight- and twelve-bar solo examples.
The listing says the complete edition includes instructional video and MP3 audio files online for the three included books.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£37.95~~

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Pros and cons

Pros

Progressive beginner-to-advanced topic range offers a path through foundational technique and more involved blues concepts.
TAB and standard notation are both specified, alongside chord and scale diagrams.
Online video is described as available by streaming or download, with MP3 audio also offered.

Technical specifications

10 specifications

Publication
Publisher	Alfred Publishing Company Inc
Edition	2nd Revised ed.
Publication date	1 Nov. 2015
Language	English
Print length	312 pages
ISBN-10	1470632098
ISBN-13	978-1470632090

Format and learning material
Formats stated	Book & Online Audio & Video

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	907 g
Dimensions	30.2 x 2.3 x 23.2 cm

What to know before buying

Online audio and video are stated to be available online, including via a downloadable code. Confirm that access is available for your purchase and preferred device before relying on the digital material.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Guitar learners looking for a structured blues method that progresses beyond introductory material.
Players who use TAB and standard notation and want both rhythmic and lead-guitar topics in one book.

Less suited to

Buyers seeking a physical-only book with no online component.
Learners looking for instruction in a language other than English.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 114 ratings

5 stars77%77%
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Customer feedback describes the book as useful for beginners as well as more experienced players, with positive mentions of its content and step-by-step instruction. That reported breadth aligns with the listing’s progression from introductory to advanced topics. The aggregate ratings are mostly five-star, though they do not establish which specific content readers valued or provide a detailed account of less favourable experiences.

Positive themes

Customer feedback praises the content and suitability for beginners.

Mixed feedback

Feedback mentions usefulness for both advanced beginners and experienced players, suggesting it is not limited to one skill level.

Frequently asked questions

Does this edition include online audio and video?

The listing describes online instructional video, available by streaming or download, and MP3 audio for the three books. It also mentions a downloadable code, so check access details for the copy you select.

Is the book suitable for beginners?

The stated content begins with introductory concepts and continues through intermediate and advanced techniques. It is intended to cover a broad range, but the more advanced sections may require building skills over time.

What kinds of blues guitar material are covered?

The described topics include blues theory, phrasing, improvisation, rhythm styles, chord extensions, scales and solo examples, with both lead and rhythm guitar material.