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Freddie King Lesson: Going In Deep with a Blues Guitar Legend

By Andy Aledort

King's hard-driving intensity gave his guitar lines and solos a fiery spirit.

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The 10 Coolest Guitar Instrumentals of All Time

By By Alan di Perna

Guitar World presents the 10 coolest guitar instrumentals ever.

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Steve Miller, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Warren Haynes, Joe Bonamassa and More Play "I'm Tore Down"

By Damian Fanelli

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Eric Gales and Gary Clark Jr. Team Up for "Boogie Man"

By Damian Fanelli

As anyone with YouTube access can attest,Eric Gales is a truly explosive guitarist—the kindwhose playing makes scores of other guitarists wonder what the hell they've been doing with their lives.

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Listen: Kenny Wayne Shepherd Premieres "Palace of the King" from New Album, 'Goin' Home'

By Damian Fanelli

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Poll: Albert, B.B. or Freddie King — Who Is the Real “King” of the Blues?

By Damian Fanelli

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Poll: The Greatest Guitarist of All Time, Round 1 — Eric Clapton Vs. Freddie King

By Guitar World Staff

Welcome to our first-ever Greatest Guitarist poll, where 128 guitarists go head to head, round by round, in a bracketed format, all to crown your choice for the Greatest Guitarist of All Time.

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50 Classic Albums Celebrating Their 40th Anniversary in 2012

By Damian Fanelli

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Photo Gallery: Jimmie Vaughan Names His Favorite Blues Guitarists, Past and Present

By Damian Fanelli

Jimmie Vaughan dishes out praise to his favorite guitarists, past and present.

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Video: Lick of the Day is a Tribute to Blues Great Freddie King

By Keith Wyatt

Today's Lick of the Day by Keith Wyatt at the Musicians Institute is a tribute to blues great Freddie King.

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101 Amazing Licks - Lick 62

By Guitar World Editors

Another gem from Freddie King, this time based on a Son House slide lick.

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101 Amazing Licks - Lick 61

By Guitar World Editors

The true blue note in action--in today's lick of the day courtesy of the "Texas Cannonball", Freddie King.