About this Backing Track:
Here's our ‘Living Doll‘ guitar backing track to accompany the Cliff Richard & The Shadows guitar lesson. This track is perfect for working on the Hank Marvin guitar parts you learnt and improve your timing.
Living Doll Guitar Lesson
In his comprehensive guitar lesson course, "Learn To Play Cliff Richard & The Shadows," esteemed tutor Lee Hodgson offers an in-depth exploration of five classic tracks, including "Living Doll." This course is designed to immerse guitarists in the distinctive style and techniques that defined The Shadows' sound. "Living Doll" stands out with its laid-back vibe, utilising the A major scale to convey its easy-going message. The song is a great example of effective chord progressions within a composition. The lead guitarist contributes significantly by using double-stops for a fuller sound, enriching the song's texture. The solo in "Living Doll" is a noteworthy study in restraint and melodic focus, prioritising musicality over technical showmanship. Throughout the lesson, Hodgson meticulously breaks down each section of "Living Doll," ensuring that guitarists of all levels can grasp the nuances of Hank Marvin's playing style. By delving into this track, students will not only learn to replicate its sound but also gain insights into the musicality and technique that have made The Shadows a lasting influence in the world of guitar music. For those eager to master "Living Doll" and other timeless hits, Lee Hodgson's course provides a valuable resource, blending technical instruction with historical context to enrich the learning experience.
