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Acoustic Guitar Magazine #301

On the cover: Beyond Strumming! Tips and musical techniques for better accompaniment from Shawn Colvin , Martin Sexton , Mark Erelli , Anais Mitchell , and Anthony da Costa . Plus, Adam Levy ’s rhythmic toolkit lesson on sharpening your accompaniment and a guide to loopers and layering. Songs: Richard Thompson - “Shoot Out the Lights” (Reader’s Pick) Eric Clapton - “Running on Faith” (Reader’s Pick) Alberto Lombardi - “Birds” Features: An overview of the talking blues style, a favorite of songwriters and poets, with music examples how you can integrate this classic style into your set. Italian fingerstyle master Alberto Lombardi . Advice for How to Shop for a Used Guitar (Part 1) from Mamie Minch . Lessons: Play the Blues like Tampa Red Get more from accompaniment by playing less Gear Reviews: Taylor 352ce and 362ce 12-strings Mesa Rosette combo amp and Rosette DI Boss AD-10 Acoustic Preamp Plus: Will Ackerman on his guitars. A player’s guide to gigging with a single mic. How to record yourself to sound like yourself. A head-turning 1956 Gibson J-185.

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