Own a cornerstone of neoclassical metal history with this rare, original 1986 first edition of "Original Randy Rhoads." Transcribed and annotated by the legendary Wolf Marshall, this Hal Leonard publication is widely considered the definitive guide to Randy's revolutionary playing style.
Unlike standard songbooks, this "Annotated Guide" provides a deep-dive analysis of the classical-meets-metal technique that defined the early Ozzy Osbourne era. Whether you are a dedicated student of the shred era or a serious collector of vintage music media, this out-of-print 1986 folio is a high-value addition to any collection.
Title: Original Randy Rhoads: An Annotated Guide to the Guitar Technique of Randy Rhoads
Author/Transcriber: Wolf Marshall
Publisher: Amsco Publications.
Publication Date: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback, Annotated Guitar Tablature
Language: English
Pages: 56
ISBN-10: 0881884669
ISBN-13: 9780881884661
Measures approximately: 12" x 9"
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The interior is crisp and clean, and the binding remains strong. The book displays a gentle natural curve to the lower corner, consistent with long-term vertical storage on a bookshelf. The cover and pages are intact and well-preserved. The binding shows typical minor adhesive aging consistent with a 1986 publication, ensuring the vintage integrity of the volume.
Interests: Randy Rhoads, Wolf Marshall, Ozzy Osbourne, Heavy Metal, Neoclassical Metal, Guitar Pedagogy, Music Memorabilia, Out of Print, Guitar Tab Book
This 1986 first edition is a must-have for those seeking to master Randy's iconic solos and riffs with note-for-note accuracy verified by Wolf Marshall. As an out-of-print (OOP) title, finding copies in this clean condition is becoming increasingly rare. Your order will be professionally packaged to ensure it arrives in the exact condition shown in the photos.