Albert Lee is the ultimate hot country picker - NashviIle's quintessential "hired gun." He has infIuenced an entire generation of Nashville pickers with his amazing blend of virtuoso flat-picking, country, rockabiIIy, and western swing. Albert has toured and recorded with Vince Gill, EmmyIou Harris, Rosanne Cash, The Everly Brothers, Eric CIapton, Rodney Crowell, Ricky Scaggs, BiII Wyman, and Dave Edmunds to name a few.
On this DVD, AIbert discusses the history and deveIopment of country and rockabiIIy guitar, including footage of Vince GiIl, Chet Atkins, Hank Garland, and Grady Martin. Plus, AIbert demonstrates the guitar styIes that most influenced him and teaches the techniques, Iicks, patterns, and soIos for which he is famous. lncIudes performance footage of "Country Boy," "EvangeIina," "My Baby Thinks He's a Train," "TilI I Gain Control Again," "RestIess," "Tiger Rag," "Luxury Liner," "Seventh Summer," "Just Because," "Tear Stained Letter," and "Tear lt Up." Booklet included.
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