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DEPARTMENTS
JUMP STREET
Béla Fleck, Michelle Malone, good-bye to Charlie Byrd, Happenings,
and more.
REVIEWS
Hit List
records and and new slack-key instruction from Keola Beamer.
SONG CRAFT
Neo Retro: Sugar Ray scores with a blend of ’60s-style songwriting
and deejay beats. By Andrew DuBrock
Words and music to
"Every Morning"
STAGE AND STUDIO
Up Close and Personal:
The joys and challenges of playing house concerts. By
Cosy Sheridan
GEARBOX
A visit with guitar repair guru Larry Cragg, state-of-the-art
metronomes reviewed, a look at new gear, and equipment
picks from our featured artists.
SHOPTALK Cracks
Happen: What to do when your guitar develops a crack. By
Frank Ford
DEAR A.G.
Answers
to your questions.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Basics: Beginning Blues Soloing. By David Hamburger
Music to a 12-bar blues
Fingerpicking Techniques: Frailing Guitar. By Steve Baughman
Music to "Shady Grove"
OFF THE RECORD
Teja Gerken introduces new music by German
guitar wizard Peter Finger.
Music
to "101 South"
GREAT ACOUSTICS
1924 Gibson L-5. By George Gruhn
MARKETPLACE Browse
the classified ads with live links to advertiser Web sites.
Cover: David Crosby cradles his McAlister guitar. Photo
by Henry Diltz.
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