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Bill blatner
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
Yeh. I guess it's just a cool variation. No need for theory but I figured I'd ask. I think I probably learned that 2-3 blow combo from you and it's pretty much part of my vocab...
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Rick estrin
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
I’m probably mostly using the 3 blow, 2 blow, 1 draw sequence for the tag at the end of the verse. I play that tag like that simply ‘cause I hear Rice Miller do it, using those...
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Bill blatner
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
OK, I'm going to take you up on the offer. At several points you're going down from the root, either 3-blow or 2-draw, to the 5 of the scale on the 1 draw. Sometimes you go...
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Pasquale la piccirella
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Just A Dream Singing and Endings
Hi Corey, just to ask where I can find the lyrics of this song, in the version of the lesson.
thanks in advance.
pasquale
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Rick estrin
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
Glad you’re diggin‘ it, Bill. And you’re right, there’re a lot of small details - As always, feel free to ask me about about anything.
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Bill blatner
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
This is definitely the shizzle:)
So many little things I would never have picked up just listening to the performance. Thanks.
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Bill blatner
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
This is definitely the shizzle:)
So many little things I would never have picked up just listening to the performance. Thanks.
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Brian cade
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3rd position on natural minor
I've been expermenting with playing minor key tunes that have strong relative major components by playing them in 3rd position on a natural minor harmonica. Was led to this by...
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Rick estrin
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Sloppin' and Slidin' Performance
Hi Douglas - This video is just the song performance. When you get into the actual lessons I explain which holes I’m hitting and what to do once you get there.
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Douglas avery
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Sloppin' and Slidin' Performance
What holes are u hitting?
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Rick estrin
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Your right their is alot of good stuff in here, the more I work on it the more I get out of it. Great lesson
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Boyd r
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
Your right their is alot of good stuff in here, the more I work on it the more I get out of it. Great lesson
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Rick estrin
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
Don’t worry about not singing, Boyd. Stick with it. There’s plenty of valuable harp stuff in this series.
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Boyd r
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
Love the Iintroduction to Introduction to Fattening Frogs for Snake. I don't sing it's pretty bad
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Corey harris
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Rocks and Gravel Key Riffs of Each Chord
In this lesson we will break down the key riffs of each chord of the song. I demonstrate how to slow each ruff down so you can hear what is going on. Take time with the material...
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Rick estrin
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Fattening Frogs for Snakes First Verse Breakdown
Hey Sonic Junction -
In this first lesson on my version of SBW II’s “Fattening Frogs For Snakes”, I demonstrate and explain the harp in the introduction and the fills in the first...
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Chris eldridge
published a lesson:
Boll Weevil Melody on a Single String
Hello All!
This week we’ll be taking a look at how you can play the melody in two octaves, both with a different low D drone note. The challenge with this is making the jumps in...
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Bruce dumes
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Worried Life Blues Intro and Rhythm Breakdown
Hey Duke! So, as promised, here's a version with a solo! I would love to hear your thoughts on it. I'm trying really hard to put across some emotion in this one, and it would be...
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Chris eldridge
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Fundamentals Left Hand Technique
Torgeir, beautiful playing. Truly. You’re doing the triplets a bit differently than I did, but what you did is better. I wish I had phrased them that way. Really nice. The one...
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Chris eldridge
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Boll Weevil Incomplete Chords and the Vibes They Can Give You
Indeed. By putting different extensions into a chord or leaving out certain notes (often, but not always, a third) you can evoke different feelings and colors. The search 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 Torgeir! You’ve got the essence of playing the melody, which sounds great. One thing to mention about that: the syncopations that you’re playing are a little quicker than the...
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Torgeir jorem
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Fundamentals Left Hand Technique
Such a nice song! Pleasing to play and sing. Struggling a bit with timing and triplets, but working on it. Any more advices? Torgeir
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Bruce dumes
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Worried Life Blues Intro and Rhythm Breakdown
Thanks Duke! And thanks for noticing the guitars! ;-) I'm so in love with them. My favorite two (at the moment) are my '67 335 and my custom shop "nocaster" Tele; sometimes I just...
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Jean michel
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Worried Life Blues Soloing
Thanks for your appreciation Duke ! My guitar is an Epiphone, model Joe Pass. I love the sound of those archtops...I was playing with a track I made with band in a box (p,b,drs)...
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Duke robillard
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Blues A Rama Muddy Waters
Hi Doc, Welcome to the club! Thanks for joining us and by this video I must say you are a great addition to us! Very good performance here. Your really got everything there was to...
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Duke robillard
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Blues A Rama Muddy Waters
Hi Bruce, That sounds fabulous Bruce. You really nailed it. Keep up the good work! Duke
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Duke robillard
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Worried Life Blues Intro and Rhythm Breakdown
Hi Bruce, Sounds great. Always enjoy your versions of the tunes. Was hoping to hear a solo here but next time I guess. You have a lot of nice guitars! My brother is a painter and...
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Duke robillard
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Swingin' the Blues Lucy Mae
Thanks Daddy Ray, Glad you enjoyed it. Duke
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Duke robillard
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Worried Life Blues Soloing
Hello Jeff, I am sorry I didn't make the Callahan's show. I really wanted to be there but my doctor ordered me to stay home. I am still sick actually. To answer your question, Yes...
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Duke robillard
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Worried Life Blues Soloing
Hello Jean Michel, Good blues sound there. You are getting the feeling! Especially on your solo. It looks like you are playing an archtop maybe, what guitar is that? Nice bright...
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