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Learn to solo like Eric Clapton in a rockin’ blues song like Crossroads.
Overview
One of the most iconic performances ever captured, Eric Clapton’s playing in the song Crossroads (Cream, live at Winterland) remains a bucket-list item for millions of guitarists across the globe.
In this course, you’ll learn an 84-bar solo constructed from licks taken from that performance and 5 other recordings of the song, both live and in-studio. The result is a solo that stays true to Clapton’s timing, feel, and phrasing.
| Artist: | Clapton |
| Songs: | Crossroads |
| Difficulty: | Advanced Intermediate |
| Tuning: | E |
| Styles: | Rockin Blues |
| Collections: | Influences Courses |
Featured Videos
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Overview
Everything you need to know about the course.
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Solo Preview
This is the complete solo taught in this course. You will learn this note-for-note, with tablature.
Backing Track
- Individual audio tracks
- Pre-built Audacity Projects
- Pre-built Garage Band Projects
Rhythm Lesson
- Basic rhythm for Crossroads
- Several modifications at different fretboard positions
- Several chord options
- Includes Tablature
Tone Lesson
- How I got the tone for this course
- The 4 basic ingredients
- Using other gear to approximate
