Essential Elton John

Essential Elton John. (A Step-by-Step Breakdown of Elton John's Keyboard Styles and Techniques). By Elton John. Signature Licks Keyboard. Softcover with CD. 80 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.695917).

ISBN 1423404602. 9x12 inches.

Learn the trademark keyboard techniques of one of the most distinguished artists in pop-rock! This book/CD pack details Sir Elton's distinct stylings by breaking down 10 of his best: Bennie and the Jets • Border Song • Candle in the Wind • Crocodile Rock • Daniel • Goodbye Yellow Brick Road • Honky Cat • Rocket Man (I Think It's Gonna Be a Long Long Time) • Tiny Dancer • Your Song.

About Hal Leonard Signature Licks

The Signature Licks book/audio packs are especially formatted to give instruction on how to play a particular artist style by using the actual transcribed, "right from the record" licks! Designed for use by anyone from beginner right up to the experienced player who is looking to expand their insight. The books contain full performance notes and an overview of each artist or group's style with transcriptions in notes and tab. The audio accompaniment features playing tips and techniques, as well as playing examples at a slower tempo.