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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Lesson 2
@Alex...I don't know about the Roland Street cube or the Pignose. I never used an amp when I was playing on the street. Way back when I was younger I used to want one but...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Lesson 2
@Alex...Nice work. Sounds good. You have a nice light touch on the guitar and the tempo and rhythm are on point. Remember that you can do it your own way and still be true to...
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Alex barbera
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Devil Got My Woman Lesson 2
@Mike...It works with batteries right? It doesn't have a rechargable battery ..This is the main problem.I'd rather prefer to have it. I'd like to avoid spending too much money in...
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William angalik
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Devil Got My Woman Lesson 2
(Notes: Steve Calt)
"At the urging of his protege Johnnie Temple, a Jacksonite who later became a popular blues singer of the 1930s. Skip James auditioned in 1931 for H. C...
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Mike caren
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Devil Got My Woman Lesson 2
Hi Alex .. I have a Roland Cube Street and love it. I think Duke has one too. Great amp for home. I have never tried to perform with it
You sound great !! ... I need to go a...
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Alex barbera
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Devil Got My Woman Lesson 2
@corey...here's my last attempt
also one more question if you or anybody else could help me....I was lookin for a battery power amplifier...microphone and guitar...it's for buskin...
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Octavio herrero
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Chitlins Con Carne Lesson 4
Duke,
You are the best.
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John
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How do you approach playing...
I think: What could I do to make the other person sound better than they already do
And also I think about space - leaving space for the other cat playing
Or at least I try to :-)...
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Duke robillard
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Chitlins Con Carne Lesson 4
Hi Friends, This weeks lesson is the final lesson for Chitlins Con Carne. Since I gave away most of my bag of tricks for this tune last week we Review the tune adding the correct 1...
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William angalik
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Our favorite Blues Playlist
The Land Where the Blues Began - www.Media-Generation.com
Enjoy
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William angalik
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
Thanks Corey, for introducing us to the E minor tuning. The album liner notes mention that, In France during World War One, Stuckey acquired open E minor tuning from soldiers he...
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Alex barbera
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44 Blues Lesson 3
@Corey I was thinkin to play tune 1/2 or 1 tune lower....It's to high for me....I am also lookin for to find the key to play blues in Italian and I discovered that cut the words in...
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Alex barbera
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
This has been the best part of the concert....We were all sitting on the floor but in a certain moment everybody standed up when Habib started playin a think a traditional malian...
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Alex barbera
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@Thanks Corey....I will upload soon a new video of catfish blues,too!!...I've met Habib Koitè (he played in duo with Eric Bibb)last sunday and listened to that wonderfull tune...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@Alex...keep up the good work. I dig what you have done with the tune already. You don't do it just like I do, but that is the point...to make the songs a way to express what YOU...
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Corey harris
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@WAngalik...I think he is just saying that Skip James and many other blues men used to finish the vocal lines with a guitar riff that sounds like the line he would have sung in the...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@Peter Wolf...Nice job Peter. I can tell you are taking your time with this one. You are getting it together!
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Corey harris
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44 Blues Lesson 3
@Alex...It sounds to me like you have got it. Good rhythm and tempo. The only thing that I would say to change would be to play the bass strings with a lighter touch. Try...
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Rich g
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What is compression, and a...
Hi Jerry,
I saw this term the other day, I think someone said that Sugar Blue plays with a lot of compression. I did a little searching and got the impression that this is...
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Duke robillard
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Chitlins Con Carne Lesson 1
Ok guys, you win! The way I was voicing it, the C7#9 didn't sound quite right to me, but when i play it on the lower four strings it sounds better to me. So thanks guys for...
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Jerry portnoy
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My attempt at Mother in Law...
Good job Ben. At exactly 17 seconds on the time code you should roll off of the 4 draw with a bend, slide to the 3 draw then come back to the 4 blow. You leave out the bend and...
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Daddyray (robbie)
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
dialect......I meant you follow SJ's somewaht mangled syntax for those words and I have heard others try to straighten that mess out so it makes more sense. I was just noting the...
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Alex barbera
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@Corey....thanks....I need to study your version better...the intro I do, I think it's reversed to yours. It's a classic arpeggio from up to down, while what I like in yours is...
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William angalik
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
Delta Blues Museum (Mike Rugel) Uncensored History of the Blues- podcast show 13 plays a recording of Skip James from 1928. "when blues singers talked about the devil they were...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@ Peter Wolf...The guitar is made by Bob Gernandt in Bryson City, NC. Check him out on the web. When you are ready, please post a video so we can see where you are at. I know...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@ Mike...nice work on the intro. You are keeping it simple and to the point. Pay closer attention to the rhythm of the riffs....sounds like you putting in an extra beat...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@ Alex...I really dig what you have done with the tune. I can hear the Skip James influence and also some of you in there too. I wouldn't change a thing, except to say try...
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Corey harris
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
@daddy ray...what you mean when you say dialect? Post a video when you get a chance...thanks.
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Daddyray (robbie)
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Devil Got My Woman Run-Through, Rhythm and Bass
hey nice Alex!
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Daddyray (robbie)
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Mike, Gregg Allamn covered this recently...like in 2011...the intro is not uncommon (the minor chords make it rarer)
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