Maggie May
A lesson on the style of Rod Stewart
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Do you remember where you were the first time you heard this song?! Now you can learn both the twelve string and six string guitar parts to this iconic Rod Stewart hit without using music, tab, or video. Plus, this lesson comes not only with a full demonstration of the song with all the parts but also includes three versions of the backing tracks so you can work on each guitar part separately AND perform the song with another guitar player if you so choose. That is a lot or rock n' roll goodness for less than the price of a single guitar lesson. Level one difficulty.
Dust My Broom
A Lesson on the Style of Johnny Winter (Late Intermediate Level)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
(Late Intermediate Level) In this lesson you start with a full demonstration of the song with backing tracks followed by a detailed "by ear" lesson of both the rhythm and slide guitar parts in small phases. You will learn the solos for ALL SEVEN slide solos. This song is in open D tuning. At the end you are given the backing tracks in different versions to practice and play along with.
Proud Mary
A Lesson on the Style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Beginner Level)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
(Beginner Level) Learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this classic rock hit without using any music, tab, or video. The entire lesson is taught "by ear" and demo and backing tracks are included!
Classical Box Set 1
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Every serious guitarist will eventually want to wade into the deeper waters of playing classical guitar. This box set is a great starter package that includes well-known songs from well-known composers in a variety of levels.
Lessons include:
• Allegro (Giuliani)
• Andante (Sor)
• Andatino (Carcassi)
• Adantino (Giuliani)
• Andantino (Kuffner)
• Andatino (Sor)
• El Condor Pasa Solo Nonesuch
• Waltz 2 (Carulli)
• Waltz (Aguado)
• Waltz (Carulli)
Guitar by Ear: Pop and Standards Box Set 3
A Mix of Classic Rock, Pop, Country, and Some Useful Theory Lessons
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this box set you will find a little bit of everything from artists like Mary Chapin Carpenter, George Strait, Lou Gramm, and Peter, Paul and Mary. These songs all contain essential patterns and chords you will want to know as a modern guitarist.
This set also includes three well-taught lessons on chord triads which will make any lead or fill-in guitarists a great asset to any band.
Included in this box set are the Guitar by Ear lessons:
"A Place in the World" (Mary Chapin Carpenter)"Margaritaville" (Jimmy Buffet)"Puff the Magic Dragon" (Peter, Paul and Mary)"Seagull" (Bad Company)"I Got a Car" (George Strait)"Blessings" (Florida Georgia Line)"Willing to Forgive" (Lou Gramm Band)"Pickup Man" (Joe Diffie)Guitar Triads 1Guitar Triads 2Guitar Triads 3"That's The Way God Planned It" (Lou Gramm Band) A Place in the World-01-Opening Comments
A Place in the World-02-Tune Up Down a Whole
A Place in the World-03-Comments
A Place in the World-04-Demonstration
A Place in the World-05-Rhythm Guitar Intro
A Place in the World-06-Rhythm Guitar Verse 1
A Place in the World-07-Rhythm Guitar Chorus 1
A Place in the World-08-Rhythm Guitar Verse 2
A Place in the World-09-Rhythm Guitar Chorus 2
A Place in the World-10-Rhythm Guitar Bridge
A Place in the World-11-Rhythm Guitar Bridge
A Place in the World-12-Rhythm Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-13-Rhythm Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-14-Rhythm Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-15-Rhythm Guitar Verse 3
A Place in the World-16-Rhythm Guitar Chorus 3
A Place in the World-17-Rhythm Guitar Outro
A Place in the World-18-Rhythm Guitar Outro
A Place in the World-19-Tune Up Standard Tuning
A Place in the World-20-Rhythm Guitar Standard Intro
A Place in the World-21-Rhythm Guitar Standard Verse 1
A Place in the World-22-Rhythm Guitar Standard Chorus 1
A Place in the World-23-Rhythm Guitar Standard Verse 2
A Place in the World-24-Rhythm Guitar Standard Chorus 2
A Place in the World-25-Rhythm Guitar Standard Bridge
A Place in the World-26-Rhythm Guitar Standard Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-27-Rhythm Guitar Standard Verse 3
A Place in the World-28-Rhythm Guitar Standard Outro
A Place in the World-29-Lead Guitar Intro
A Place in the World-30-Lead Guitar Chorus 1
A Place in the World-31-Lead Guitar Verse 2
A Place in the World-32-Lead Guitar Verse 2
A Place in the World-33-Lead Guitar Verse 2
A Place in the World-34-Lead Guitar Chorus 2
A Place in the World-35-Lead Guitar Bridge
A Place in the World-36-Lead Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-37-Lead Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-38-Lead Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-39-Lead Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-40-Lead Guitar Instrumental Section
A Place in the World-41-Lead Guitar Chorus 3
A Place in the World-42-Lead Guitar Ending
A Place in the World-43-Closing Comments
Margaritaville-01-Opening Comments
Margaritaville-02-Tune Up
Margaritaville-03-Comments
Margaritaville-04-Demonstration
Margaritaville-05-Chords and Rhythms
Margaritaville-06-Rhythm Guitar Intro
Margaritaville-07-Rhythm Guitar Verse 1
Margaritaville-08-Rhythm Guitar Verse 1
Margaritaville-09-Rhythm Guitar Chorus 1
Margaritaville-10-Rhythm Guitar Chorus 1
Margaritaville-11-Rhythm Guitar Verse and Chorus 2 and Instrumental
Margaritaville-12-Ending
Margaritaville-13-Ending
Margaritaville-14-Comments
Margaritaville-15-Performance Tracks No Rhythm Guitar
Margaritaville-16-Lead Guitar Intro
Margaritaville-17-Lead Guitar Intro
Margaritaville-18-Lead Guitar Chorus 1
Margaritaville-19-Guitar Solo
Margaritaville-20-Guitar Solo
Margaritaville-21-Guitar Solo
Margaritaville-22-Guitar Solo
Margaritaville-23-Guitar Solo
Margaritaville-24-Ending
Margaritaville-25-Comments
Margaritaville-26-Performance Tracks No Lead Guitar
Margaritaville-27-Performance Tracks No Rhyt
Guitar by Ear: Guitar Solos Box Set 6
A Mix of Flat Pick and Fingerstyle Covering Country, Pop, Worship, and Standards
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this box set you will find guitar solo versions from all genres in both flat pick and fingerstyle solo playing. This batch of solos will make you guitar-literate in Country, Pop, Classic Rock, Standards, and Contemporary Worship.
Included in this box set are the Guitar by Ear lessons:
"Alabama Jubilee" (Nokie Edwards), "Garden Party" (FS Solo), "Gator Bite" (Brent Mason), "Hello Again" (FS Solo), "Leader of the Band" (FS Solo), "More" (FS Solo), "Funny How Time Slips Away" (FS Solo), "For Baby" (FS Solo), "Back Home Again" (FS Solo), "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" (FS Solo), "Honey" (FS Solo), "Wonderful Tonight" (FS Solo), "What a Wonderful World" (FS Solo), and "Holy Forever" (FS Solo). Alabama Jubilee-01-Opening Comments
Alabama Jubilee-02-Alabama Jubilee Demonstration
Alabama Jubilee-03-Tune Up
Alabama Jubilee-04-Chord Progression
Alabama Jubilee-05-Chord Progression
Alabama Jubilee-06-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-07-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-08-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-09-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-10-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-11-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-12-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-13-Verse 1
Alabama Jubilee-14-Improv Section 1 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-15-Improv Section 1 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-16-Improv Section 1 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-17-Improv Section 1 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-18-Improv Section 1 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-19-Improv Section 1 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-20-Improv Section 1 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-21-Improv Section 1 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-22-Improv Section 1 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-23-Improv Section 2 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-24-Improv Section 2 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-25-Improv Section 2 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-26-Improv Section 2 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-27-Improv Section 2 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-28-Improv Section 2 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-29-Improv Section 2 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-30-Improv Section 2 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-31-Improv Section 3 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-32-Improv Section 3 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-33-Improv Section 3 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-34-Improv Section 3 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-35-Improv Section 3 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-36-Improv Section 3 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-37-Improv Section 3 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-38-Improv Section 3 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-39-Improv Section 4 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-40-Improv Section 4 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-41-Improv Section 4 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-42-Improv Section 4 First Half
Alabama Jubilee-43-Improv Section 4 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-44-Improv Section 4 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-45-Improv Section 4 Second Half
Alabama Jubilee-46-Improv Section 4 Ending
Alabama Jubilee-47-Improv Section 4 Ending
Alabama Jubilee-48-Improv Section 4 Ending
Alabama Jubilee-49-Closing Comments
Alabama Jubilee-50-Backing Tracks 120 bpm
Alabama Jubilee-51-Backing Tracks 138 bpm
Garden Party-01-Opening Comments
Garden Party-02-Garden Party Demonstration
Garden Party-03-Tune Up
Garden Party-04-Intro
Garden Party-05-Intro
Garden Party-06-Verse 1 measures 1 through 4
Garden Party-07-Verse 1 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-08-Verse 1 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-09-Verse 2
Garden Party-10-Chorus 1 measures 1 through 4
Garden Party-11-Chorus 1 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-12-Chorus 1 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-13-Bridge 1 measures 1 through 4
Garden Party-14-Bridge 1 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-15-Bridge 1 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-16-Verse 3 measures 1 through 4
Garden Party-17-Verse 3 measures 1 through 4
Garden Party-18-Verse 3 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-19-Chorus 2 measures 1 through 4
Garden Party-20-Chorus 2 measures 5 through 8
Garden Party-21-Bridge 2
Garden Party-22-Closing Comments
Gator Bite-01-Gator Bite-Opening Comments
Gator Bite-02-Gator Bite-Gator Bite Demonstration
Gator Bite-03-Gator Bite-Tune Up
Gat
Guitar by Ear: Rock and Blues Box Set 1
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
For those who cannot get enough of Rock and Blues guitar, this is your box set! This set has lessons on songs from greats like Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Creedence Clearwater Revival to name only a few. Don't pass up this chance to get a real Rock and Blues education, taught completely "by ear," at a great price!
Lessons include:
"Action Plus""Baby Please Don't Go""Boom Boom""Born on the Bayou""Chained to You""Cocaine""Couldn't Stand the Weather""Fantasy Girl""Flirtin' with Disaster""Fortunate Son""Green Green Grass of Home""Have You Ever Seen the Rain""House of the Rising Sun" (Daines)"I Just Wanna Make Love to You""I'm All Alone""In from the Cold""Jelly Jelly Jelly""Just Breathe""Lady Madonna""Life Is Hard""Looking Out My Back Door""Maggie May""Me My Guitar and the Blues""Purple Haze""Shameless Blues""Smokin' Gun""Still Got the Blues""That's What the Blues Is All About""The Bluest Blues""Too Late""Voodoo Child" (SRV)"You Can Love Yourself"
Rock and Blues Box Set 4
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Rock, Progressive Rock, Surf, Folk, Blues, and Latin Rock are all in this Guitar by Ear Blues and Rock box set. The artists in this set include CCR, Glass Harp, Guns N' Roses, Thin Lizzy, José Feliciano, and more! There are also a few SLIDE songs in this collection, as well. This set has over fourteen hours of high-quality guitar instruction teaching some of the greatest songs of Rock and Roll, and you can learn them all completely "by ear" without music, tab, or video!
Lessons include:
• "Cowboy Song": A lesson on the style of Thin Lizzy (Intermediate Level)
• "Fun, Fun, Fun": A lesson on the style of The Beach Boys (Intermediate Level)
• "Hi-Heeled Sneakers": A lesson on the style of José Feliciano (Beginner Level)
• "Light My Fire": A lesson on the style of José Feliciano (Intermediate Level)
• "Lodi": A lesson on the style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Beginner Level)
• "Never Is a Long Time": A lesson on the style of Glass Harp (Advanced Level)
• "Old Man": A lesson on the style of Neil Young (Beginner Level)
• "One Night": A lesson on the style of Elvis Presley (Beginner Level)
• "Patience": A lesson on the style of Guns N' Roses (Intermediate Level)
• "Proud Mary": A lesson on the style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Beginner Level)
• "Raunchy": A lesson on the style of The Ventures (Intermediate Level)
• "Sweet Home Chicago": A lesson on the style of Luther Tucker (Late Intermediate Level)
• "Tears in Heaven": A lesson on the style of Eric Clapton (Intermediate Level)
• "Technicolor Dreams": A lesson on the style of Status Quo (Early Intermediate Level)
• "Thrive": A lesson on the style of Casting Crowns (Beginner Level)
• "Up Around the Bend": A lesson on the style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Late Beginner Level)
Guitar by Ear Solos, Volume 4
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This box set has some of everything. In this collection we have Chet Atkins, The Ventures, Randy Rhoades, Van Halen, and more! All of these lessons include full demonstrations of the songs and backing tracks (where appropriate) to play your new solos along with. This is thirteen hours of some of the best guitar instruction available without music, print, or video.
Lessons include:
"316" (Van Halen)"All I Have to Do Is Dream" Fingerstyle Solo"Amazing Grace" (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band)"Apache" (Jorgen Ingmann)"Blue Velvet" Fingerstyle Solo"Cuando, Cuando, Cuando" (Nokie Edwards)"Bridge Over Troubled Water" Fingerstyle Solo"Dee" (Randy Rhoades)"It Must Have Been Love" Fingerstyle Solo"Feelings" Flatpick Solo"James Bond Theme" (The Ventures)"Love Song" (Tesla)"My Heart Will Go On" Fingerstyle Solo"Mediterranean Breeze" (Nova Menco)"Jingle Bells" Chet Atkins"Peter Gunn Theme" (The Ventures)"The Rose" Fingerstyle Solo"Unchained Melody" Fingerstyle Solo"You Say" Fingerstyle Solo
Guitar by Ear: Pop and Standards Box Set 2
Includes Sunshine Go Away, Till There Was You, and More
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Beatles, Clapton, Latino, Country, and Gospel are all in this fusion box set, and every song has something every serious guitar player will want to know how to play. This set contains over seventeen hours of high-quality, all-audio instruction that will teach you essential blues licks, standard rhythm patterns, and great arpeggio accompaniments. This box set is also loaded with accompaniment tracks for you to play along with once you have learned the songs.
Lessons include:
"Sunshine Go Away" (Jonathan Edwards)
"Till There Was You" (The Beatles)
"Don't Lie to Me" (Arlen Roth)
"Layla" (Clapton Unplugged)
"Sweet Goddess of Love" (Popa Chubby Live)
"What Goes On" (Beatles)
"Louie Louie" (The Kingsmen)
"It's in the Way That You Use It" (Clapton)
"Compadre Pedro Juan" (Yasser Tejeda)
"The Little Girl" (John Michael Montgomery)
"Drive" (Alan Jackson)
"The House that Built Me" (Miranda Lambert)
"Sorrow" (Greg Graffin)
"Secreto De Amor" (Joan Sebastian)
"Cuando Calienta El Sol" (Wilkins)
"Home Where I Belong" (The Gaither Band Singers).
Pop Box Set 2
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
From The Beatles to Christina Perri, this box set covers five decades of great guitar songs, most at the beginner and early intermediate level. Here you will find Clapton, The Stones, The Eagles, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Sara Evans, and more! If you are looking for a batch of guitar lessons that will make you a well-rounded musician, then you have to get this set!
Lessons include:
• "A Thousand Years": A lesson on the style of Christina Perri (level 1)
• "As Tears Go By": A lesson on the style of The Rolling Stones (level 2)
• "Change the World": A lesson on the style of Eric Clapton (Level 2)
• "Crying": A lesson on the style of Roy Orbison and K.D. Lang (Level 1)
• "Everybody Talks": A lesson on the style of Neon Trees (level 1)
• "Peaceful Easy Feeling": A lesson on the style of The Eagles (levels 1 and 2)
• "Romeo and Juliet": A lesson on the style of Mark Knopfler (level 2)
• "Save the Last Dance for Me": A lesson on the style of The Drifters (level 1)
• "Sunshine Go Away": A lesson on the style of Jonathan Edwards (level 1)
• "Supernatural": A lesson on the style of Sara Evans (level 2)
• "Tequila Sunrise": A lesson on the style of The Eagles (level 1)
• "Till There Was You": A lesson on the style of The Beatles (level 2)
• "Zephyr": A lesson on the style of Mary Chapin Carpenter (level 2)
Solos Box Set 2
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This set covers Smooth Jazz, Chet Atkins, Surf, and Neo-Classical all in a box set with over eleven hours of the best guitar instruction you can get. Some of the artists taught in this set include Huttlinger, Atkins, The Ventures, Django Reinhardt, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. You will need every guitar you own to make it through this set, but it will be the most fun you have ever had with the guitar!
Lessons include:
• "Caravan": A Lesson on the style of The Ventures (level 2 & 3)
• "Cavatina" Fingerstyle Solo (level 2.5)
• "City of New Orleans" Fingerstyle Solo by Chet Atkins (level 2.5)
• "Hallelujah" Melody and Accompaniment (level 1)
• "Hey There Lonely Girl" Fingerstyle Solo (level 2)
• "Hideaway": A Lesson on the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan (level 2)
• "I am a Pilgrim" Fingerstyle Solo by Pete Huttlinger
• "I'll See You in My Dreams": A Lesson on the style of Django Reinhardt (level 3)
• "Over the Rainbow" Fingerstyle Solo
• "Peace Like a River" Fingerstyle Solo by Pete Huttlinger
• "Walk, Don't Run": A Lesson on the style of The Ventures (level 1)
• "Windy and Warm": A Lesson on the style of Chet Atkins (level 2.5)
• "Yesterday" Fingerstyle Solo
• "You Gotta Start Off Each Day with a Song" Flat Pick Solo and Accompaniment
Pop Box Set 1
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This box set includes hit songs from the '60s to now, including some Latin American hits as well. From The Beatles to Taylor Swift, in this box set you will find a little bit of everything you like and will learn to play them all completely "by ear!"
Lessons include:
• Blue Waves
• Day After Day
• Even If
• Guilty
• Heaven
• Honey Don't
• I Believe in You
• La Comelona
• Let Her Go
• Lloro
• Marry Me
• Michelle
• Norwegian Wood
• Sabor A Mi
• Safe and Sound
• Si Me Das A Eligir
• Slow Down
• Slolamente Una Vez
• Something
• Stand By Me (Royce)
• The Keeper
• Town Without Pity
Rock and Blues Box Set 2
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This mixed-bag box set is designed for just having fun with the guitar. You will learn a very wide range of great guitar playing from names like Gaffin, Winter, Holdsworth, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Fogerty just to name a few. This set also contains a wide range of levels, so you will be able to come back to it again and again as your guitar skills mature. And what could be more fun and cool than learning how to play "China Grove" and "Listen to the Music" by the Doobie Brothers?
Lessons include:
• "Bad Moon Rising": A lesson on the style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Level 1)
• "China Grove": A lesson on the style of The Doobie Brothers (Level 1)
• "In the Dead of the Night": A lesson on the style of U.K. (Advanced)
• "Listen to the Music": A lesson on the style of The Doobie Brothers (Level 1.5)
• "Ride My See Saw": A lesson on the style of The Moody Blues (Level 1 & 2)
• "Route 90": A lesson on the style of Johnny Winter (Level 2)
• "Say What": A lesson on the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan (Level 2)
• "Shame the Devil": A lesson on the style of Robin Trower (Level 1 & 2)
• "Sorrow": A lesson on the style of Greg Graffin (Level 1.5)
• "The Rain Song": A lesson on the style of Led Zeppelin (Level 2)
• "The Sky Is Crying": A lesson on the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan (Level 2.5)
• "Wish You Were Here": A lesson on the style of Pink Floyd (Level 1 & 2)
Rock and Blues Box Set 3
by Bill Brown
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This Guitar by Ear box set delivers a hit-laden batch of the greatest Rock and Blues hits of all time. This set has songs from The Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Doobie Brothers, ZZ Top, Clapton, and more. You will also find two serious blues slide guitar songs in this series, including all seven solos of Johnny Winter's version of "Dust My Broom"! This is over fourteen hours of high-quality guitar instruction teaching all of the songs everybody loves and wants to hear. Start learning them now totally "by ear," without music, tab, or video!
Lessons include:
• "Blackbird": A lesson on the style of The Beatles (Late Beginner Level)
• "Cotton Fields": A lesson on the style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Beginner Level)
• "Dance with the Guitar Man": A lesson on the style of Duane Eddy (Late Beginner Level)
• "Down on the Corner": A lesson on the style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Beginner Level)
• "Dust My Broom": A lesson on the style of Johnny Winter (Late Intermediate Level)
• "Feelin' Bad Blues": A lesson on the style of Ry Cooder (Late Intermediate Level)
• "Get Back": A lesson on the style of The Beatles (Beginner & Intermediate Level)
• "Heartbreak Hotel": A lesson on the style of Elvis Presley (Beginner Level)
• "Hideaway": A lesson on the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan (Late Intermediate Level)
• "House of the Rising Sun": A lesson on the style of Frijid Pink (Beginner Level)
• "I Got the Blues": A lesson on the style of Eugene Hideaway Bridges (Intermediate Level)
• "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For": A lesson on the style of U2 (Intermediate Level)
• "Iron Man": A lesson on the style of Black Sabbath (Beginner & Intermediate Level)
• "Jesus Just Left Chicago": A lesson on the style of ZZ Top (Intermediate Level)
• "Layla": A lesson on the style of Derek and the Dominoes (Intermediate Level)
• "Let it Ride": A lesson on the style of Bachman Turner Overdrive (Intermediate Level)
• "Long Train Running": A lesson on the style of The Doobie Brothers (Beginner & Intermediate Level)
• "Lovely to See You": A lesson on the style of The Moody Blues (Beginner Level)
Shame the Devil
A Lesson on the Style of Robin Trower (Level 1 and 2)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson you learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to the studio version of this song. A full demonstration is provided at the beginning and then the lesson is taught "by ear" in short phrases. Once you have mastered the lesson three different versions of the backing tracks are given for you (and a friend) to practice and perform with.
Me, My Guitar and the Blues
A Lesson on the Style of Walter Trout
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This lesson teaches every lick from Walter Trout's version of the song completely "by ear," describing every fret and finger used. This level 2.5 lesson starts with a full demonstration recording and then works you through every verse and guitar solo measure by measure. Trout uses not only the standard blues licks you would expect but a new batch that are sure to become standards in your arsenal of great solo phrases. Backing tracks are included for you to play along with once you have learned the song.
Andantino-Sor
A Lesson on the Classical Guitar Solo by Fernando Sor
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this Guitar by Ear lesson you will learn "Andantino" by Fernando Sor completely "by ear." This level one lesson includes a full demonstration of the classical guitar piece followed by a detailed lesson teaching every phrase, with correct fingering, for the entire song. Learn a great classical piece without music, tab, or video! Also, check out our other level one classical guitar pieces.
Waltz 2 - Carullii
A lesson on the classical guitar solo by Fernando Carulli
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this Guitar by Ear lesson you will learn "Waltz 2" by Ferdinando Carulli completely "by ear." This level one lesson includes a full demonstration of the classical guitar piece followed by a detailed lesson teaching every phrase, with correct fingering, for the entire song. Learn a great classical piece without music, tab, or video! Also, check out our other level one classical guitar pieces.
Purple Haze
A lesson on the style of Jimi Hendrix
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this level two lesson you will learn all of the rhythm and lead guitar parts from the studio version of "Purple Haze" by Jimi Hendrix. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the guitar parts with backing tracks and then teaches every chord, lick, and rhythm of the song completely "by ear." At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks without the guitar part on them for you to practice and perform with.
Boom Boom
A lesson on the style of Big Head Todd and The Monsters
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
You don't want to miss this one! This arrangement of "Boom Boom" is chock-full of very usable blues licks that you will find yourself playing over and over again. The lesson starts with a full demonstration with backing tracks. Then, you get the detailed "by ear" lesson you have come to expect that helps you to memorize the song as you go. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks to practice and perform with. Level 2.5 difficulty.
I Believe in You
A lesson on the style of Don Williams
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this Guitar by Ear lesson you will learn all of the electric lead guitar parts as well as an acoustic rhythm guitar part to this Don Williams hit. The lesson includes demonstration and backing tracks to practice and perform with. This is rated at a level 1.5 difficulty.
Shameless Blues
A lesson on the style of Swampman and The Machine
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Learn some great blues licks with some new phrasing in this Guitar by Ear lesson. The lesson begins with a full demonstration performed by Bill Brown followed by the detailed all-audio instruction that lets you learn songs quickly and easily. The entire song is broken down into individual phrases and there are three versions of backing tracks to play along with once you learn the song! This lesson is rated at a level two difficulty.
Slow Down
A lesson on the style of The Beatles
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson you will learn the main two guitar parts heard on the original recording as well as the occasional third guitar part heard in the intro sections. A complete demonstration of the song is provided for you to listen to and play along with and then you are taught the song completely "by ear" so you learn it quickly and memorize it as you go. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks in various forms for you to practice and perform with. This lesson is rated at a level two difficulty.
Cavatina
Fingerstyle Solo (level 2.5)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Learn this beautiful neo-classical solo from the movie The Deer Hunter without using music, tab, or video! The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song and then teaches the entire arrangement "by ear" describing every note and phrase, including fingering.
Hallelujah
Melody and Accompaniment (level 1)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson the student learns the accompaniment as well as the melody to "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen in two keys. A full demonstration of both keys is given followed by a detailed lesson on the arrangement using no print, tab, or video. The entire song is taught "by ear." Backing tracks for both keys are given to practice and perform with.
Hey There Lonely Girl
Fingerstyle Solo (level 2)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Learn a fingerstyle solo of this Eddie Holman classic without using music or tab! The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song and then teaches every note and phrase completely "by ear" without using music, tab, or video.
Thrive
A Lesson on the Style of Casting Crowns (Beginner Level)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
(Beginner Level) In this all-audio lesson you will learn all of the guitar parts including the acoustic guitar part taught in three different tunings. The original acoustic part was performed with both a regular capo and a cut capo but the part can also be played two other ways to make it easier on the acoustic guitar player. The other two, and sometimes three, electric guitar parts are taught as well. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the guitar parts with bass, drums, and vocal cues. After that each part is taught completely "by ear" without the use of music, tab, or video. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks to practice with in three different configurations.
Blue Waves
A Lesson on the Style of The Manchesters
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This song showed up in the early 60s on the album "Beatlemania" by The Manchesters. In this lesson you will learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts completely "by ear." The lesson also includes a full demonstration of the song as well as backing tracks to practice with and perform with. This song is a level one difficulty.
Amazing Grace-Duane Allman
A Lesson on the Style of Duane Allman
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Duane Allman was the master of slide guitar and this solo clearly shows off his expertise. This is played and taught on a standard guitar with the strings raised up to typical slide-playing-height. The guitar is in open E tuning. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the solo and then teaches the song (all five verses) phrase by phrase, completely "by ear." This lesson is rated at a level two difficulty.
I'm All Alone
A Lesson on the Style of Mystery Train
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Jim McCarty's work on this song is well worth learning and in this lesson you will learn every lick completely "by ear." The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed "all-audio" lesson of both the rhythm and lead guitar parts. Backing tracks in various versions are also included for you to practice with and play along with. This lesson is rated at a level two difficulty.
Dust in the Wind – fingerstyle solo
A lesson on a fingerstyle solo based on the song by Kansas
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson you will learn a neo-classical guitar solo of "Dust in the Wind" by Kansas. The solo is fully demonstrated at the beginning of the lesson and then the entire arrangement is taught by ear in small sections. When you learn by ear you not only learn the song more quickly, you learn it in such a way that you build your skills for picking out other songs "by ear." This lesson is rated at a level three difficulty.
Star Spangled Banner
A lesson on a flatpick solo of "The Star Spangled Banner"
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Show your colors with this patriotic standard! In this all-audio lesson you will learn a level one solo of the National Anthem using no print, tab, or video! Learning by ear will help you to memorize as you go to make this song fast and easy to learn. This is a level one lesson.
Voodoo Child - SRV
A lesson on the style of Stevie Ray Vaughan
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Finally!!!! Now you can learn all the licks to Stevie Ray Vaughan's rendition of Voodoo Child completely "by ear." The lesson includes a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed lesson of every lick. At the end of the lesson you are given the backing tracks to practice and perform with. There are so many really great SRV licks in this lesson so don't pass this one up! Level 2.5 difficulty.
Town Without Pity
A lesson on the style of Arlen Roth
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this level two lesson you will learn a guitar solo version of this minor key hit from this 60s completely "by ear." If you are new to Arlen Roth's style of guitar playing this is a good first song to learn since most of the melodic bends in this arrangement are not that difficult to master. The lesson starts off with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed all-audio lesson of every phrase and lick for both the rhythm and lead guitar parts. The lesson concludes with backing tracks in different configurations for you to practice and perform with!
Lloro
A lesson on the style of Antony Santos
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Now you can learn the guitar part to the bachata hit "Lloro" completely by ear. This lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song and is then followed by a detailed lesson teaching the song in two to four measure sections. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks to practice and perform with! This is a level two lesson.
Have Thine Own Way
A lesson on a flatpick solo of the hymn "Have Thine Own Way"
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson Bill Brown walks you through the solo in three measure sections completely "by ear." This way you memorize the arrangement while you are learning it. A full demonstration of the solo is provided at the beginning of the lesson. This lesson uses no tab, music, print, or video. This is a level one lesson.
Green Green Grass of Home
A Lesson on the Style of Elvis Presley and Tom Jones
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This level one lesson uses Elvis' version of the song as the primary source of the acoustic and electric parts but also teaches an acoustic-only version based on the Tom Jones' version with the walking bass lines. In the Elvis version you will both the acoustic rhythm guitar part and the electric lead guitar part to the song. Everything in this lesson is taught "by ear" so there is no print or video to mess with. Also included is a full demonstration recording and backing tracks for the Elvis version.
Sunshine Go Away
A lesson on the style of Jonathan Edwards (level 1)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
The Vietnam War era produced several "anthems of angst" and this one made the top of the list. This folk-rock hit made it to number four on the charts in 1971 and stayed in the hearts of Americans ever since. In this lesson you will learn the entire guitar part played by Edwards completely "by ear." Bill Brown will demonstrate, and then explain in detail, every chord and strum without video, tab, or music. The lesson includes both demonstration and backing tracks to practice and perform with.
Cotton Fields
A Lesson on the Style of Creedence Clearwater Revival (Beginner Level)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
(Beginner Level) In this lesson you will learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to "Cotton Fields." A full demonstration is given at the beginning of the lesson followed by a detailed "by ear" lesson in two- to four-measure sections. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks to play along with. This is a lot of fun for a great price!
Andante-Sor
A Lesson on the Classical Guitar Solo by Fernando Sor
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this Guitar by Ear lesson you will learn "Andante" by Fernando Sor completely "by ear." This level one lesson includes a full demonstration of the classical guitar piece followed by a detailed lesson teaching every phrase, with correct fingering, for the entire song. Learn a great classical piece without music, tab, or video! Also, check out our other level one classical guitar pieces.
Baby Please Don't Go
A lesson on the style of Webb Wilder
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson you will learn the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this driving blues/boogie hit by Webb Wilder. The lesson starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by the powerful "by ear" lesson breaking the entire song down into small phrases using no tab, music, print, or video. At the end of the lesson there are backing tracks in several configurations to practice and perform with. Level one and two difficulty.
Let Her Go
A lesson on the style of Passenger
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This upbeat love song by Passenger is fun and easy to learn when you use this "by ear" lesson by Bill Brown. The lessons starts with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed lesson on both guitar parts. You learn everything "by ear" so there is no tab, music, or video to mess with so what you learn goes straight to memory. The lesson wraps up with three versions of the backing tracks for you to perform the song with. Level 1.5.
Honey Don't
A lesson on the style of The Beatles
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
Join the British Invasion with this fun and easy classic by the Beatles. This lesson includes instruction on both the acoustic rhythm and electric lead guitar parts. There is also a full demonstration and backing tracks in three configurations to practice and perform with. This song is a level one so it is suitable for most first year guitar players.
I Just Wanna Make Love to You
A lesson on the style of Peter Frampton
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this level two Guitar By Ear lesson you will learn both the rhythm guitar and lead guitar parts of the song without using music, tab, or video. The lesson kicks-off with a full demonstration of the song followed by a detailed note-by-note description of every chord and note of the song. At the end of the lesson there are performance tracks in different configurations to practice and perform with.
Norwegian Wood
A Lesson on the Style of the Beatles
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
In this lesson you will learn not only the guitar part to this famous Beatles hit but the sitar part as well! Plus, you will learn all of this completely "by ear," using no tab, music, or video! The lesson starts with a complete demonstration with backing tracks followed by a detailed lesson teaching the song in small, easy to memorize phrases. At the end of the lesson you get the backing tracks again in various configurations to use for your own performance. This song uses a capo so make sure you have one before you start. Level one difficulty.
You Gotta Start Off Each Day With a Song
Flat Pick Solo and Accompaniment
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
This Jimmy Durante hit makes a great level one flat pick solo. You will also learn the chords as well and there is a full demonstration of the song before the phrase-by-phrase "by ear" lesson. At the conclusion of the lesson you are given three different versions of the backing tracks for you, and maybe a friend, to play along with.
Sweet Home Chicago
A Lesson on the Style of Luther Tucker (Late Intermediate Level)
by Bill Brown Jr.
read by Bill Brown Jr.
Part of the Guitar by Ear series
(Late Intermediate Level) In this lesson you learn both the rhythm and lead guitar parts to this Blues standard including the slide-guitar lead at the end. A full demonstration is provided at the beginning and then the lesson is taught "by ear" in short phrases. Once you have mastered the lesson, three different versions of the backing tracks are given for you (and a friend) to practice and perform with.