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''On this VHS / DVD [[Andy Summers]] shows the viewer how to play certain guitar parts and techniques - including some [[The Police]] songs. It also includes a few songs performed live with his band.''
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!  colspan="2" | <big>''"Andy Summers Guitar"''</big>
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|  colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:Andy_Summers_Guitar_DVD.jpg|thumb|center|DVD cover]]
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Artist:</b>
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| [[Andy Summers]]
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| <b>Directed by:</b>
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| Arlen Roth / Stephen T. Robinson
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Produced by:</b>
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| Arlen Roth
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Edited by:</b>
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| Lou Iocca
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Filming location(s):</b>
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| [[Right Track Studios]] / [[Sony Music Studios]] (both in New York, NY, USA)
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Initial release date:</b>
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| [[1998-MM-DD]] (2 VHS)
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[[2006-MM-DD]] (DVD)
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Running time:</b>
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| 154:00
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|- style="background-color: #f9f9f9;"
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| <b>Label:</b>
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| Hot Licks
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=Video summary=
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[[Andy Summers]] explains guitar riffs and techniques and shows how to play them in close-ups. He demonstrates how to play a few [[The Police]] songs, too.
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* lesson overview
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* alternative chord colours (ex. 1-35)
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* [[Afro Blue]] - performance
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* visual root (ex. 36-46)
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* [[Big Thing]] - performance
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* [[The Police]] guitar
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* [[Message In A Bottle]] (ex. 47-48)
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* [[Every Breath You Take]] (ex. 49)
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* [[De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da]] (ex. 50-51)
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* [[Roxanne]] (ex. 52)
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* [[Murder By Numbers]] (ex. 53)
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* [[Bring On The Night]] (ex. 54)
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* [[Spirits In The Material World]] (ex. 55-56)
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* [[The Last Dance Of Mr. X]]
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* [[Blues For Snake]] (ex. 57-59)
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* [[Footprints]]
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* line playing (ex. 60-68)
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* [[Mexico 1920]]
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* playing through changes (ex. 69-79)
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* matching scales to chords (ex. 80-101)
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* composing on the guitar (ex. 102-105)
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* [[Luminious Motion]]
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* [[Somewhere In The West]] (ex. 106-110)
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* compositions
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* [[World Gone Strange]] (ex. 111)
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* [[Monk Hangs Ten]] (ex. 112)
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* [[The Soul Is A Stranger On Earth]]
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* conclusion
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* [[Lonely Woman]] (end credits)
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=Production=
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This video was first released as a set of two VHS cassettes.
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The live performances on this VHS / DVD release were recorded on [[1997-05-19]] at [[Right Track Studios]] in New York, NY, USA. Andy played with Jerry Watts on bass
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and Bernie Dresel on drums.
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The teaching segments were recorded at [[Sony Music Studios]] in New York, NY, USA:
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The song [[Big Thing]] from this release would be included on Andy's album [[The Last Dance Of Mr. X (album) | The Last Dance Of Mr. X]]
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=Release history=
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''This section needs more information. Include a chronological list of various releases and formats for this video.''
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! Cover art
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! Release date
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! Country
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! Format
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! Language
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! Special features
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:Andy_Summers_Guitar_VHS.jpg|40px]]
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| [[1998-MM-DD]]
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| USA
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| VHS
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| English
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| booklet with chords and notations
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|- style="background-color: #FFFFFF;"
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| [[Image:Andy_Summers_Guitar_DVD.jpg|40px]]
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| [[2006-MM-DD]]
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| USA
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| DVD (codefree / NTSC)
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| English
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| booklet with chords and notations
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|}
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=Quotations and trivia=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=See also=
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''This section needs more information.''
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=External links and reviews=
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[http://www.andysummers.com/guitarvideo.php reviews on Andy's website]
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=References=
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''This section needs more information.''
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Latest revision as of 18:41, 28 December 2022


On this VHS / DVD Andy Summers shows the viewer how to play certain guitar parts and techniques - including some The Police songs. It also includes a few songs performed live with his band.

"Andy Summers Guitar"
DVD cover
Artist: Andy Summers
Directed by: Arlen Roth / Stephen T. Robinson
Produced by: Arlen Roth
Edited by: Lou Iocca
Filming location(s): Right Track Studios / Sony Music Studios (both in New York, NY, USA)
Initial release date: 1998-MM-DD (2 VHS)

2006-MM-DD (DVD)

Running time: 154:00
Label: Hot Licks

Video summary

Andy Summers explains guitar riffs and techniques and shows how to play them in close-ups. He demonstrates how to play a few The Police songs, too.

Production

This video was first released as a set of two VHS cassettes.

The live performances on this VHS / DVD release were recorded on 1997-05-19 at Right Track Studios in New York, NY, USA. Andy played with Jerry Watts on bass and Bernie Dresel on drums.

The teaching segments were recorded at Sony Music Studios in New York, NY, USA:

The song Big Thing from this release would be included on Andy's album The Last Dance Of Mr. X

Release history

This section needs more information. Include a chronological list of various releases and formats for this video.

Cover art Release date Country Format Language Special features
40px 1998-MM-DD USA VHS English booklet with chords and notations
Andy Summers Guitar DVD.jpg 2006-MM-DD USA DVD (codefree / NTSC) English booklet with chords and notations

Quotations and trivia

This section needs more information.

See also

This section needs more information.

External links and reviews

reviews on Andy's website

References

This section needs more information.

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