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December 17, 2007

Alfred Introduces New Title to its Ultimate Play-Along Guitar Series: R.E.M.

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Source: Alfred Publishing

Ultimate Guitar Play-Along: R.E.M.

Ultimate Guitar Play-Along: R.E.M.

Alfred is pleased to introduce a new title in the best-selling Ultimate Play-Along series featuring hits from the popular rock band R.E.M. Alfred’s Ultimate Play-Along series offers everything guitarists need to jam with their favorite songs; now the series includes a new book and CD set featuring a multitude of legendary rock band R.E.M.’s greatest hits!

Start playing songs from the band that set the precedent for all other alternative rock bands over the years. Members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and celebrated for changing the world of music with hits like “The One I Love,” and “Losing My Religion,” R.E.M.’s hits are now available for budding guitarists to sing and play along with! The book includes authentic TAB transcriptions, music notation, lyrics, and chords. The CD includes two versions of every song: a full-performance track with an amazing sound-alike recording, and a professional accompaniment track so guitarists can play along. Plus, the Tone ’N’ Tempo Changer allows users to easily change the key and tempo and customize their own sound.

Ultimate Guitar Play-Along: R.E.M. is now available as a book and CD set for $16.95. Get your copies at your local retail store or visit alfred.com for a location near you.

Titles: Bad Day · Losing My Religion · Man on the Moon · The One I Love · Radio Free Europe · So. Central Rain · Stand · What's the Frequency, Kenneth?

About Alfred Publishing
Since its inception in 1922, Alfred Publishing remains dedicated to helping people experience the joy of making music. With hundreds of expert authors and composers backed by a talented staff in seven offices worldwide, Alfred publishes educational, reference, pop, and performance pieces for teachers, students, hobbyists and performers spanning every musical instrument, style, and difficulty level.

Alfred currently has over 45,000 active print, DVD, software, general MIDI, audio CD and enhanced CD titles in circulation throughout the world. Titles represent a full range of musical tastes and styles, including the works of George and Ira Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Burt Bacharach, Henry Mancini, Led Zeppelin, the Eagles, Madonna, Green Day, and hundreds more. In addition to its own titles, Alfred distributes works from the National Guitar Workshop, the Dover Music catalog, and Faber Music.

For more information about Alfred Publishing, please visit www.alfred.com.





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