Son Seals provides an extraordinary personal lesson on how to play tough, no nonsense Blues guitar in a variety of rhythmic settings. An inspiring teacher along with being an awesome performer, Son is as direct in his explanations as he is in his guitar playing. He puts his heart into each song segment, which includes Shuffles, Slow Blues, Funk Blues, and Minor Blues interjecting humorous anecdotes and practical playing advice for guitarist at all levels of experience. He is particularly adept at conveying his approach and enthusiasm for Minor Blues, delivering a spellbinding performance in the process. In addition, he is a master at up-tempo shuffles, demonstrating clearly how to pace and build a solo. By observing Son's technique in such an intimate setting, it is revealed that the secret to his power and energy is in his fingers and not in excessive amplification. Booklet included. VHS Video Cassette