Rick demos some of his trademark slide work on a Rick Vito Reverend Signature guitar.
Turn It Up! is a feature-length Celebration of the Electric Guitar hosted by actor/musician Kevin Bacon. The film features interviews with Slash, B.B. King, Les Paul, Robby Krieger, Nancy Wilson, Steve Lukather, John 5, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, Dave Mason, Albert Lee, Paul Stanley, Seymour W. Duncan, Ana Popovic, Steve Howe, Johnny A., Mike Bloomfield, and many, many more.
To purchase:
The 2-DVD or DVD/Blu-Ray combo set includes the entire Turn It Up! documentary on DVD or Blu-Ray. The bonus DVD, “Conversations and Extras,” features exclusive interviews not included in the film with B.B. King, Slash and Jerry Cantrell, Paul Stanley, Les Paul, Robby Krieger, Nancy Wilson, and Jeff “Skunk” Baxter. There are also scenes with the Burst Brothers; mini-documentaries on RKS Guitars and Seymour Duncan; footage of Robby Krieger noodling on guitar; and a performance of “Skunk” Baxter from the film S.S. United States: Lady in Waiting.
The DVD, Blu-Ray, and digital download are widely available 1/22/16 from physical and online retailers through 71st St. Entertainment and Sony's RED Distribution.
Created and directed by Robert Radler. Produced by Robert Radler and Douglas Forbes; supervising producer Kitty Radler.
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Richard Francis Vito (born October 13, 1949) is an American guitarist and singer. He was part of Fleetwood Mac between 1987 and 1991. Vito took over as lead guitarist after Lindsey Buckingham left the group. He is best known for his blues and slide guitar style, whose influences include Elmore James, Robert Nighthawk, B.B. King, Alvino Rey, Les Paul, George Harrison, and Keith Richards.
Vito began his professional career in 1971 upon moving to Los Angeles and subsequently joining Delaney & Bonn...
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