2009 saw the 50th anniversary of The Shadows, and Lick Library got together with guitar tutor Lee Hodgson to produce three guitar tutorial DVD sets demonstrating how to get the sound of Hank Marvin and The Shadows.
Learn to Play Hank Marvin (RRP 23.99)
This DVD has 2 hours of guitar lessons, which breaks down into pieces five classic Shadows tracks; Apache, Wonderful Land, F.B.I., Man Of Mystery and Guitar Tango. Lee takes you through these tracks at three different tempos; Dead Slow – so you can learn the notes; Medium Tempo– to help you practice, then Up To Tempo – so you can play along to the backing track. He covers topics like scales, muting and single and twin note walk ups whilst sharing with you tricks to help you remember the phrases and rhythms he is teaching you such as little rhymes and use of a metronome.
Learn to Play Hank Marvin (RRP £24.99)
This is a double DVD set with over 3 hours of guitar lessons looking at the five more classic tracks: Geronimo, Kon Tiki, Riders in the Sky, Sleepwalk and Foot Tapper. Lee shares with you the version of the track he his teaching you the chords and use of reverb and vibrato techniques, so you can go and listen to the original, then explores variations you can use to make these tunes your own.
Learn to Play Cliff Richard and The Shadows (£24.99)
This double DVD completes the set of Hank Marvin and The Shadows guitar tutorials. It takes you through, note for note, five Shadows tracks: The Young Ones, Fall In Love With You, Living Doll, Dance On, Please Don’t Tease.
The DVD lessons created by Lick Library have web support including downloadable jam tracks.
Check out www.licklibrary.com for more.
This DVD has 2 hours of guitar lessons, which breaks down into pieces five classic Shadows tracks; Apache, Wonderful Land, F.B.I., Man Of Mystery and Guitar Tango. Lee takes you through these tracks at three different tempos; Dead Slow – so you can learn the notes; Medium Tempo– to help you practice, then Up To Tempo – so you can play along to the backing track. He covers topics like scales, muting and single and twin note walk ups whilst sharing with you tricks to help you remember the phrases and rhythms he is teaching you such as little rhymes and use of a metronome.
Learn to Play Hank Marvin (RRP £24.99)
This is a double DVD set with over 3 hours of guitar lessons looking at the five more classic tracks: Geronimo, Kon Tiki, Riders in the Sky, Sleepwalk and Foot Tapper. Lee shares with you the version of the track he his teaching you the chords and use of reverb and vibrato techniques, so you can go and listen to the original, then explores variations you can use to make these tunes your own.
Learn to Play Cliff Richard and The Shadows (£24.99)
This double DVD completes the set of Hank Marvin and The Shadows guitar tutorials. It takes you through, note for note, five Shadows tracks: The Young Ones, Fall In Love With You, Living Doll, Dance On, Please Don’t Tease.
The DVD lessons created by Lick Library have web support including downloadable jam tracks.
Check out www.licklibrary.com for more.

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