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Corey harris
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Fundamentals of Acoustic Blues Bass and First Two Riffs
That sounds great. Keep up the good work.
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Corey harris
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Everybody Ought To Change Lesson 3
Feel free to suggest any instructional video topics (specific fundamentals, etc) that you would like to see here!
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Corey harris
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Thanks it will be a while
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Tom
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Me too...
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Vinny
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You know that period of blues was not that clean all the time - nothing wrong with sounding like a drunk bluesman - if he's a real bluesman. Being off beat here and there - if it...
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Jim wood
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Chromatic harmonica lessons
Chromatic would be good.
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Harvey kail
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This is my wind-storm rendition of Rick's "Sonneyboy's Groove." I sort of tear through it and let the the branches and limbs scatter everywhere!. In fact, winds in Maine last...
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Guitar dave
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Marty...real nice, laidback, relaxed, you just played a story on that blue tele and it had alot of soulful blues. Good tune for the last day of open mic .
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Vinny
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I enjoy a lot of the very old music, and these two are a couple of my favorites: "St. James Infirmary" and "House of the Rising Sun." They are both in Am and are played with a...
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Chris eldridge
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Gold Rush First Solo and Tony Rice Style Improvising
Fantastic! I love the low lick at the very end just before the final chord. Super surprising but super cool! The B-part could be refined a bit, but that's being nitpick-y. 0:16 is...
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Vinny
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This is a J.J. Cale song called "The Breeze." I've never heard an acoustic version of this song, let alone a slide-resonator version, but the song seemed to lend itself to this...
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Vinny
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Okay, finally got a good enough internet connection to get a low res video uploaded tonight. I have a few more, I'll see if I can get them up here. This is a song by Leroy Carr...
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Keenan hammack
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Marty perry
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Here's something that I've been working on. It's not blues but you'll recognize it. The cool thing is that I really did not have to learn any new chords or progression concepts...
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Joe markey
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Caledonia
Jerry,
Once again I am drawn to this incredible recording. I have the opportunity to try to mimmick your amazing harmonica solo in an upcomming gig in Greenwich Village in NYC....
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Bruce dumes
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Cool stuff, Steve! Here's one of my works in progress. It's Cliff Gallop's first solo from Race With The Devil by Gene Vincent. Those opening double pull-offs triplets are still...
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Vinny
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Dave and Alex: thanks for the supportive comments. Yeah, I like to try and capture the feeling and groove on a song, and let that carry me through the rest of the notes. As I...
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Steve lauder
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Great Job, Steve on one of my favorite guitar instrumentals! Duke
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William deraymond
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Catfish Blues Lesson 4
Always great (and a learning experience) to see you perform this one!
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Duke robillard
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Great Job, Steve on one of my favorite guitar instrumentals! Duke
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Steve lauder
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Bruce dumes
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Thanks for this and the other nice feedback, Vinny! Very much appreciated.
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Duke robillard
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That was great Steve! That's not an easy song to play. Correctly that is! and you nailed it. Nice Guild! Duke
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Tom
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Ha...!!!
I thought I sounded lousy... I thought you guys would be all over me for being out of tune and off tempo...
I sound like a drunk bluesman... but I don't drink.
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Alex barbera
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I like it...the sound of your guitar is authentic...Dave said right...you play well and you play from your heart..not a thing for everybody :)
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Alex barbera
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I do apreciate it Duke. Many thanks!
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Alex barbera
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many thanks my friend :)
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James mccann
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You Don't Know My Mind Soloing and Playing to the Guitar's Strengths
wow, that excersice actually was REALLY mentally challenging me on how to think about being a more economy of motion picker. Its helping a ton already, Thanks a ton! Also, this may...
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Bruce dumes
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Trouble In Mind Jazzy Blues / Swing Style Rhythm
Hello Duke! These swing chords were completely new to me when I first came to SJ, but they are beginning to feel like familiar friends now. However, it's still not always easy for...
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Chris eldridge
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You Don't Know My Mind Soloing and Playing to the Guitar's Strengths
Hi James, nice job! You totally nailed the essence which is the most important part. Based on the rhythm that you're playing the pick strokes do get turned around on the 2nd note...
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