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Dan Jay left a comment on: The Cuckoo Bird Chords, Rhythm and Riffs
wow, great tune, nicely done. and thanks for the suggestion of listening to the anthology of american folk music. it's like a gold mine.
Chris Nader m left a comment on: Crawdad Chords and Bass Runs
Hi Dan, Thanks for this wonderful lesson. I really appreciate the calm, postive, supporting energy that you put out on all of your videos. You're a great teacher man! Brief...
Chris Roy cotton left a comment on: Jerusalem Ridge Finding Power in a Lower Octave
Chris thanks again for doing Jerusalem Ridge. I was wondering if you could teach Butter and Eggs from your Avalon album with Julian Lage, this is another very cool tune, thanks Roy...
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: So Long Sixth Verse, First Part
Well, you can't have everything :)
Chris Gregory kelly left a comment on: Fundamentals Basic Bluegrass Rhythm Guitar
Hey Chris- Just stumbled across this site while looking for a lead sheet to Old Grimes, but you've convinced me that I should start at the beginning! My primary instrument is...
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: So Long Sixth Verse, First Part
Those are the 2 main keys: Listening and practicing - The more obsessive your approach, over time, the better your musical results will be. It may not be the recipe for an ideally...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: I Got It Bad Soloing
Thanks Duke!
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: So Long Sixth Verse, First Part
Your comments about listening and speaking the same language are really interesting.  Countless hours obsessively listening to blues music AND practicing (that OCD tendency you...
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: So Long Sixth Verse, First Part
I like the way you listen, Bill! You're listening for details - Listening for the small things that make a big difference. In my opinion, time spent developing a finely tuned ear...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Ain't Nobody's Business Melody
Charlie, on these old time blues the 1,6,2,5 is comonly played that way with the intro outtro chords and sometimes ever the turnaround too. It a matter of taste but I feel it...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Ain't Nobody's Business Melody
I'll check it and get right back to you.
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: I Got It Bad Soloing
That's great Steve! You started the solo at exactly the right place. You got a little ahead of the chords for a second but made a great recovery and got back in the groove quickly...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: I Got It Bad Soloing
Hi Bruce, You are sounding very comfortable with it now. Good job! Duke 
1722 thumb Tim james left a comment on: Cape Cod Girls Chords and Rhythm
far out a song for us aussies !!!!!!!!!!!!!  there's a very similer tune called ROLLING KINGS and they're bound for south australia  my home state
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: So Long Sixth Verse, First Part
All the phrases end by going down, except that last one.  It feels like it could go the same way but then - surprise! - it goes up.  Beautiful example of what you talked about in...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: Worried Life Blues Singing
In this lesson we will work on how to approach singing this tune. Learn the basic melody by first humming along. As long as you stay faithful to the basic melody and sing in time...
1919 thumb Dan zanes published a lesson: Cape Cod Girls - Uke Chords and Rhythm
Greetings Summer Ukesters! I’m not sure why but in my mind warm weather calls for sea shanties. It may not be summer where you are but go along with me here…In this lesson we’re...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Cherokee Shuffle B Part With Help From The 7th
Hello All, Nice to be back with you after a little break! This week I’m showing you the B part of Cherokee Shuffle, which is notable for its cool chromatic pickup notes at the...
1919 thumb Dan zanes published a lesson: Cape Cod Girls Chords and Rhythm
Greetings My Finely Tuned Friends! Here we are again, this time with a sea shanty by the name of Cape Cod Girls. In this lesson we’ll take something that was originally used as an...
7 thumb Corey harris left a comment on: 44 Blues Lesson 4
 Ok jay i will check those out thank you 
7 thumb Corey harris liked a comment:
corey, i also did recordings of you've got to change your mind and laughing to keep from crying, if you have a chance to take a look at those.... thanks
804 thumb Rick estrin published a lesson: So Long Sixth Verse, First Part
Hey Sonic Junction - This week we've got the first part of the 6th and last verse of "So Long". The keys to mastering this section will mostly be found in your ear. If you listen...
Dan Jay left a comment on: 44 Blues Lesson 4
corey, i also did recordings of you've got to change your mind and laughing to keep from crying, if you have a chance to take a look at those.... thanks
Dan Jay left a comment on: 44 Blues Lesson 4
Thanks for the feedback and encouragement. Yeah the singing takes some practise
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Dust My Broom Singing
Thanks very much, that's really encouraging, especially in regards to my singing. I understand exactly what you mean about slowing it down; I often have to remind myself that I...
7 thumb Corey harris liked a comment:
Hi Corey. I was taping this and suddenly the lyrics of a different song jumped into my head, so I went with it. ;-) It's a song called "Dr. Brown", done in the Elmore James style...
7 thumb Corey harris left a comment on: Devil Got My Woman Lesson 4
Your playing is nice and relaxed here. It seems like you have a good handle on the beginning of three melody line but you sound unsure as to how to resolve it at the end.  Go back...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Dust My Broom Solo and Endings Breakdown
Hello Corey. The guitar is a 1942 Epiphone Century. Thank you for your advice and good wishes! 
7 thumb Corey harris liked a comment:
Haven't been around for a while Corey but thought I'd work on his tune last week and here is where I'm at so far. A few missing bass notes and things - would welcome your...
7 thumb Corey harris left a comment on: Dust My Broom Singing
 Steady rhythm here and you sing in key and with conviction.... nice.  I would suggest you just take some time with the slide...slow it down and pay closer attention to the...
 
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