It begins with melodic single line blues runs from the playing of the legendary Lonnie Johnson. This begins with a transcription from the playing of Cow Cow Davenport that extends into a walking bass section, taken from the playing of Merle Travis. Struttin' Rag runs the gamut from lowdown blues to complex ragtime. Tightrope introduces a rhythmic jazz sound that attempts to capture the texture of a jazz combo - from bass to drums to lead guitar. Unusual right and left hand techniques are explored.
Tightrope contrasts rhythmic phrases with hot lead lines.
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