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Crossroads 1st solo

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Eric Claptons 1st solo for Crossroads , from Cream's 1968 album, Wheels of Fire.

Tuning:

Standard (E,A,D,G,B,E)

Skill Level:

intermediate to advanced

Effects:

distortion, reverb

Techniques:

hammer on, pull off, bend, vibrato, slide

Scales:

A minor pentatonic patterns 1, 2 and 4

A Major pentatonic patterns 2 & 3

Performed by:

Dan Blanzy


Filed Under

Inspiration -> essential solos

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hammer onpull offvibratoslidebendelectric guitarintermediaterockbluesStandard