Front cover of 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar tab book by Mick Barker featuring Ritchie with his signature white Fender Stratocaster with white background.
Centerfold photograph of Ritchie Blackmore performing with his Fender Stratocaster, featured in the 1987 "Original Ritchie Blackmore" guitar tab book.
Title page of the 1987 "Original Ritchie Blackmore" guitar tab book by Mick Barker, featuring a portrait of the artist and publication details
Table of Contents and song index page of the 1987 'Original Ritchie Blackmore' guitar tab book by Mick Barker, listing sections for biography, 'Man on the Silver Mountain', 'Midtown Tunnel Vision', and 'Difficult to Cure.
About the Author page from the 1987 'Original Ritchie Blackmore' guitar tab book, featuring a biography and portrait of author Mick Barker.
Back cover of the 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar book listing compositions from Deep Purple and Rainbow alongside the Amsco Publications imprint.
Spine and front cover of the 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar tab book by Mick Barker, showing the saddle-stitched binding edge and the cover artwork.
Front cover of 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar tab book by Mick Barker featuring Ritchie with his signature white Fender Stratocaster.
Front cover of 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar tab book by Mick Barker featuring Ritchie with his signature white Fender Stratocaster with white background.
Centerfold photograph of Ritchie Blackmore performing with his Fender Stratocaster, featured in the 1987 "Original Ritchie Blackmore" guitar tab book.
Title page of the 1987 "Original Ritchie Blackmore" guitar tab book by Mick Barker, featuring a portrait of the artist and publication details
Table of Contents and song index page of the 1987 'Original Ritchie Blackmore' guitar tab book by Mick Barker, listing sections for biography, 'Man on the Silver Mountain', 'Midtown Tunnel Vision', and 'Difficult to Cure.
About the Author page from the 1987 'Original Ritchie Blackmore' guitar tab book, featuring a biography and portrait of author Mick Barker.
Back cover of the 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar book listing compositions from Deep Purple and Rainbow alongside the Amsco Publications imprint.
Spine and front cover of the 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar tab book by Mick Barker, showing the saddle-stitched binding edge and the cover artwork.
Front cover of 1987 Original Ritchie Blackmore guitar tab book by Mick Barker featuring Ritchie with his signature white Fender Stratocaster.
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Original Ritchie Blackmore Guitar Tab Mick Barker (1st Ed, 1987)

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Master the legendary style of a rock icon with this rare, original 1987 first edition guitar tab book, 'Original Ritchie Blackmore.

Authored by Mick Barker, this definitive Amsco "Annotated Guide" is a cornerstone for guitarists studying the neoclassical blues-rock foundations of Deep Purple and Rainbow. This volume goes beyond basic tablature, providing a deep dive into the signature vibrato, scales, and phrasing that defined Ritchie Blackmore’s career.

Title: Original Ritchie Blackmore: An Annotated Guide to the Guitar Technique of Ritchie Blackmore
Author/Transcriber: Mick Barker
Publisher: Amsco Publications / Music Sales Corp.
Publication Date: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Saddle-stitched (stapled), Annotated Guitar Tablature
Language: English
Pages: 96
ISBN-10: 0711910129
ISBN-13: 9780711910126
Measures approximately: 12 x 9 inches

Condition: Very good vintage condition; light, natural age-related yellowing along the page edges consistent with a 1987 publication. Please see images for specific detail on the tight, secure spine and interior photo spread.

Interests: Ritchie Blackmore, Deep Purple, Rainbow, Mick Barker, Classic Rock, Guitar Pedagogy, Music Memorabilia, Out of Print, Guitar Tab Book

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