Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine #10 - Chet Atkins, Certified Guitar Player (CGP)

Features: Chet Atkins, Certified Guitar Player (CGP) - the best is yet to come; Peppino D'Agostino - playing by heart; Ray Reussner - more than the Master's Apprentice; The Art of the Handmade Guitar - featuring Jim Olson, Michael Millard and Paul McGill; Columns: Picker's Picks; The DADGAD Cometh; How to perform in public; Master Workshops: Rick Foster - An American Tribute; Bob Balsley - Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar - Walking bass lines; Tom Gannaway - Taking a "Pass" at Pass; Muriel Anderson - Sousa for Guitar - Ringing the Liberty Bell; John Knowles - A new blue tuning; Stephen Dick - Heavy Nylon - an introduction to Flamenco Guitar; more

#10 Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine Back-Issue with CD available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1970 Chicago - second to none in Big-Band Rock - a profile of the Jazz-Rock Pioneers

Contents: Chicago - second to none in Big-Band Rock - a profile of the Jazz-Rock Pioneers; Music Workshop: Flying Fingerboard patterns for jazz guitar; Peerless Erroll Garner; Jazz Blooms at Concord; Doomsday for rock festivals?; Benny Goodman describes his European tour; Blindfold test: Roy McCurdy; Caught in the act - Hempstead Jazz Festival; more

1970 October 29 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1971 Billy Taylor - the hippest band on TV? - David Frost Show

Contents: Billy Taylor - the hippest band on TV? - David Frost Show; John Hammond - Columbia Records director of talent aquisition and executive producer; Studios -a look at the scene behind the scene; Meet Pat Williams - up and coming film composer; Blindfold Test: Marian McPartland; Caught in the act: Roswell Rudd, Electric Hot Tuna / Taj Mahal, Thelonious Monk; Music Workshop: Guitar Fingerboard Scale Patterns part 3; more

1971 March 4 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1979 Howard Roberts Jazz Guitar Improvisation Lesson - Getting Bends Under Control

This month's article is a return to the basic moves series that began with the February '78 issue of GP and continued through March '79. The fundamental idea running throughout has been that with the mastery of the basic physical and technical skills of guitar playing, the guitarist's distinctive personal style will be allowed to come through...Now let's talk about bending strings...

1979 Howard Roberts Guitar Lesson - Bending Strings 1-Pg Article available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1979 George Benson - Platinum Jazz & Phil Upchurch - sharing leads with George

...Clearly George Benson has reached an entirely new level of success. At only 36 years of age he has forged an indelible mark in music history by becoming the first artist to ever hold down the highest spot on the jazz, R&B, and pop charts. He has played for presidents and kings, won nearly all of the music awards in his field, and reached the highest levels, both artistically and financially, in the enertainment world...

...Phil Upchurch...has recorded eight solo albums over the last decade in addition to his work with George Benson, including the two-record set "Darkness, Darkness" and the recently released "Phil Upchurch" which was produced by George Benson and guitarist John Tropea. Phil's formidable skills as a guitarist, composer, and arranger make him appear nearly overqualified for the job he has so deftly held down thes past three years...

Scott Esterson On George Benson's equipment... He's traveled with Benson all over the U.S. as well as to Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. He's also assisted in the recording of several Benson Albums...here he discusses Benson's and Phil Upchurch's onstage setups...

1979 George Benson - Phil Upchurch - Scott Esterson 15-Page Article available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1993 Nuno Bettencourt - Beyond The Blues Box

Contents: Damn the Cliches!: Nuno Bettencourt; Hellecasters; Alice In Chains Jerry Cantrell; Allan Holdsworth; Brian Setzer; Features: AC/DC - Angus Young rings in; Robert Cray; Spin Doctors; New faces in jazz guitar; more

1993 February Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 Serranito - Flamenco Guitar Master

Contents: Serranito, Flamenco Master - interviewed in Spain; The Les Paul Guitar - it's beginnings by the man who knows; Meet Bobby Black - Steel for Commander Cody; Chris Donald - re-creating the 50's with Sha Na Na; The Impro II - Wilburn Burchette 's truely unique guitar; Duane Allman - a guitaring tribute; Music for Jazz Guitar - "Waltz for Django"; Pro's Reply - Jerry Garcia; more

1973 May/June Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 John Cipollina - A Rock Giant

Contents: John Cipollina - Quicksilver to Copperhead; Barney Kessel at Concord - Barney runs a music camp; Jim Sullivan - popular British rocker; Jazz Guitar in College - a panel and an evaluation; Tax Tips - updated hints for guitarists; Glenn Cornick - bassist for Tull and Turkey; The D'Angelico Guitar - and the man behind it; Randy Scruggs - blending bluegrass, blues, rock; more

1973 January/February Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1986 Eric Johnson Arrives

Acclaimed players rank him among rock's best. With Tones, the underground legend finally surfaces. Includes Soundpage recording and illustrated tips and techniques.

Contents: Eric Johnson Arrives; Rockin' with Earl Slick; Phil Keaggy Changes Course; The Alarm's David Sharp; Kevin Eubanks: Beyond Jazz; John Patitucci, Bassist; David Starobin's New Music; more

1986 May Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1982 Craig Chaquico of Jefferson Starship

During eight years with the Jefferson Starship, he has added both subtle and slashing guitar to a string of ballads and hard-rock hits. Here he discusses the art of soloing, his unique effects controller, and his portable practice setup. Special beginner's section: Craig's favorite rock riffs in tab. Contents: Craig Chaquico of Jefferson Starship; The state of jazz guitar; Playing Casuals; Johnny Smith; David Spinozza; New steel tab system; more

1982 January Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1981 Kenny Burrell - prolific jazz guitar soloist, sideman and educator

Cover: Kenny Burrell

Contents: Kenny Burrell - prolific jazz guitar soloist, sideman and educator; Studio Guitar Round Table; Quick-Change Switcher; James Honeyman-Scott - new wave lead guitarist with the Pretenders; Jimmie Crawford - his career, techniques & souped up pedal steel; Mark O'Connor - the awesome young man of flatpick guitar; more

1981 April Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1978 Steve Howe, multifaceted lead guitarist with England's Yes

Cover: Steve Howe, multifaceted lead guitarist with England's Yes

Contents: Steve Howe discusses his instruments, technique and musical direction; Steve Cropper & Dick Dunn; Jazz Guitar in England - the personalities, media, and club scene; Jack Wilkins; Leo Fender - he revolutionized guitars, amps, the entire industry; Herb Remington - pedal steel great for 30 years; more

1978 May Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1977 Todd Rundgren - Space Age guitarist

Cover: Todd Rundgren - Space Age guitarist

Contents: Gary Richrath - driving rock guitarist with R.E.O. Speedwagon; Jazz Chords - a primer of alterations and extensions; Miguel Abloniz - Classical Guitar Mentor; Artist Endorsements -from the manufacturer's point of view; Gene Bertoncini - jazz soloist; Ray Benson - Western swing with Asleep At The Wheel; Todd Rundgren - from Nazz to Utopia and beyond; more

1977 October Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1974 Chuck Wayne & Joe Puma - a magical jazz duo

Cover: Chuck Wayne & Joe Puma

Contents: Chuck Wayne & Joe Puma - a magical jazz duo; Jesse Ed Davis - a rocker to watch; Mance Lipscomb - busy blues great; Guitar Acoustics - Martin's research efforts; Lee Michaels - from keyboards to guitar; Jack Marshall - Guitarists pay tribute; "Waiting For You" - music for two guitars by Joe Puma; more

1974 March Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1974 George Benson - new jazz guitar star profiled

Cover: George Benson, new jazz star

Contents: George Benson - the jazz powerhouse profiled; Alice Stuart - from folk to rock; Arcangel Fernandez - the great Spanish luthier; Philip Rosheger - young classical award winner; Guitar Study Center - New York's unique school; Peter Frampton - the British rocker interviewed; more

1974 January Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1983 Jim Hall - Giant of Jazz Guitar

Cover: Jim Hall - Giant of Jazz Guitar

Contents: Jim Hall - Giant of Jazz Guitar; Mesa Boogie Factory Tour; Danny Kortchmar; Luiz Bonfa; The Scorpions; Jamaaladeen Tacuma; more

1983 May Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1979 George Benson - pop ambassador of jazz guitar

Cover: George Benson - pop ambassador of jazz guitar

Contents: George Benson - the most popular jazz guitarist of the '70s; Mark Knopfler - leading Dire Straits up the charts; Roy Bookbinder - living on the road with the blues; The Vintage Guitar Market - old instruments, big money, facts, and fiction; Brian Jeffery - Musicologist, publisher and Sor's biographer; Leon Gaer; Phil Upchurch; more

1979 July Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1976 Joe Pass - hottest name in jazz guitar

Cover: Joe Pass - hottest name in jazz guitar

Contents: Joe Pass - hottest name in jazz guitar; Special Section: Guitar in Hawaii; The State of guitar in Hawaii; The Hawaiian Music Foundation; Slack Key - unique guitar style; Slack Key Discography / "Opihi Moemoe"; Jerry Byrd - Hawaii Called;;; Carl Wilson - Beach Boy guitarist; Lee Sklar; College guitar programs; more

1976 April Guitar Player Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com