GUITARISTS ROCK
Sailing to Philadelphia
Album DescriptionUK pressing includes one bonus track. 14 tracks in all. Universal. 2000.Amazon.comFormer Dire Straits leader Mark Knopfler’s second proper solo album (he’s remained preoccupied with soundtrack work through the years) is a stirring and considered set of transatlantic blues. The collection is bolstered by contributions from Van Morrison (“The Last Laugh”) and James... »
Shut Up ‘N Play Yer Guitar
Product DescriptionNo Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: ZAPPA,FRANKTitle: SHUT UP ‘N PLAY YER GUITARStreet Release Date: 05/26/1995… More >> Shut Up ‘N Play Yer Guitar »
The Essential Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
Album DescriptionJapanese Blu-Spec CD pressing of this classic album. The Blue Spec format takes Blu-ray disc technology to create CD’s which are compatible with normal CD players but provides ultra high quality sound. Sony. 2009…. More >> The Essential Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble »
Neck and Neck
Amazon.comTwo generations of guitarists merge on this cleverly-titled album, with former Dire Straits virtuoso Mark Knopfler taking time off from scoring movies to join Chet Atkins, one of the fathers of electric guitar pickin’. And there’s some mighty fine country pickin’ on display here, with the duo joined by some of Nashville’s all-time finest... »
Blues
Product DescriptionHendrix plays the blues in this recording that spans his legendary career and features eight previously-unreleased performances.No Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: HENDRIX,JIMITitle: BLUESStreet Release Date: 04/26/1994… More >> Blues »
Supernatural
Product DescriptionNo Description AvailableNo Track Information AvailableMedia Type: CDArtist: SANTANATitle: SUPERNATURALStreet Release Date: 06/15/1999… More >> Supernatural »
Axis: Bold as Love
Album DescriptionJapanese only SHM-CD (Super High Material CD – playable on all CD players) pressing. Universal. 2008.Amazon.comJimi Hendrix’s second album doesn’t resonate through rock history the way its gatecrashing predecessor, Are You Experienced?, does. In places, it almost seems as if Hendrix is cruising, albeit sublimely. Yet it’s a vital album, containing some of... »
Live in Japan
Album DescriptionTwo CD set. Rodrigo (Sanchez) and Gabriela (Quintero) are two fast-fingered, Dublin-based, Mexicans with a unique sound created on acoustic guitars. Their music is difficult to define, straddling both World and Rock, and often imbued with timeless Hispano classical influences. The fire in it comes from their life-long passion for Metal music. Rodrigo... »
Abraxas
Album DescriptionReleased in 1970, Abraxas, Santana’s second album, sees the band expanding its already wildly diverse Latin rock sound by adding deeper elements of blues and jazz to the sizzling mix. Abraxas is home to two more of the group’s signature monster hits: the hypnotic, rhythmically hectic interpretations of Tito Puente’s “Oye Como Va”... »
Truth
Album DescriptionAfter leaving the Yardbirds as lead guitarist in 1967, Jeff Beck formed The Jeff Beck Group featuring Rod Stewart on vocals and Ron Wood on bass, releasing two albums ‘Truth’ in 1968 and ‘Beck-Ola’ in 1969. This long-awaited 24-bit digitally remastered version of ‘Truth’ is released with 8 bonus tracks. This album... »