{"product_id":"country-boy-9781476679037","title":"Country Boy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Best known for his unique musical style and blindingly fast hybrid picking technique, English guitarist Albert Lee is often referred to within the music industry as the guitar player''s guitar player, renowned for his work across several genres of music and for the respect that he has garnered from other industry giants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   This comprehensive biography tells the entire story of Lee''s long career and personal experiences, beginning with his upbringing in south London and his early experimentations with skiffle music (the British equivalent of American rockabilly). It covers Lee''s career in Chris Farlowe''s Thunderbirds and the British rock and country group Heads, Hands, and Feet, his move to the United States in the 1970s and his subsequent work with Eric Clapton, the Crickets, Emmylou Harris and the Hot Band, the Everly Brothers, and, more recently, with Bill Wyman and with Hogan''s Heroes. Lee''s career is set against the background of changes in popular music and shows\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf all music books were as good as this, the world would be a better-informed place\" - \u003ci\u003eRecord Collector\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Anyone interested in the story of Albert Lee...will not be disappointed by this fine volume.\" - \u003ci\u003eMaverick.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword by Eric Clapton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrologue: A Stopping Place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. The Blackheath Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. The Times They Are A-Changin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Parnes, Shillings and Pence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Learning the Game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Thunderbirds Are Go!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. A Country Boy at Heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Heads, Hands and Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. California Dreaming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. From a Deeper Well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. Further on Up the Road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11. Walk Right Back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12. “A Band of Heroes”  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13. All Kings Is Mostly Rapscallions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpilogue: A Stopping Place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix A: Albert Lee’s Family History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix B: Press Release from Ernie Ball Music Man, August 17, 1993\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040465060183,"sku":"9781476679037","price":20.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476679037.jpg?v=1750946846","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/country-boy-9781476679037","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}