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Chris eldridge
published a lesson:
Mississippi Valley Harmonizing The Melody
Hello All,
This week I’ll be showing you how to play the two harmony parts to the instrumental melody. To me, the harmonized melody is one of the coolest features of this song,...
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Jerry portnoy
published a lesson:
Big Boss Man Backing Track with Rick
Reissue Lesson > We've updated the lesson with re-mastered video. Enjoy.
From Jerry: Here's Rick with the backing track for Jimmy Reed's "Big Boss Man". Relax, listen to the...
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Stevieboy
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Texas Jump Blues Backing Track
Oh, I see, got it. Thanks for the comments and correction!
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Tim
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Church Street Blues Tony Rice's Version (a Study in the Right Hand)
My God Chris, are you kidding me?!
How did TR every figure out those pick strokes??? Almost alien when you've played alternating picking
strictly...
Can you please take a look...
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Stephen bettridge
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Fundamentals The Pick on the String
Hi Chris,
I've been practing the bass runs and I was wondering about your picking pattern on those runs. Or at least what pattern you might suggest starting with to balence speed...
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Mark bass
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Mississippi Valley Counting A Crooked Tune
Chris,
I have been taking your lessons thru sonicjunction for about 4 months now. I have been playing over 20 years, and your lessons have helped more than anything I have done...
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Bruce dumes
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Slow Chicago Blues Intro and Rhythm
I have the old Delmark vinyl with Buddy listed as "Friendly Chap". It is amazing how even a flub sounds bluesy when played by Buddy Guy. That was really interesting to see that Dom...
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Charlie
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Slow Chicago Blues Intro and Rhythm
Great stuff Duke! Love this track. 'Hoodoo Man' and 'It's My Life Baby' are some of the coolest sounds there are. Bad week for my Strat to be in for repair! ; )
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Corey harris
published a lesson:
Honeysuckle Breakdown of Runs and Licks
We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated sheet music. From Corey:
In this lesson I review the intro and the main body of the the...
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Duke robillard
published a lesson:
Slow Chicago Blues Intro and Rhythm
Hello Friends,
This week we start a new tune. John Lee Williamson's tune, reworked by Junior Wells and Buddy Guy. I'm talking about "Early In The Morning" which is one of the...
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Jerry portnoy
published a lesson:
Big Boss Man Breakdown of Solo
Reissue Lesson > We've updated the lesson with re-mastered video. Enjoy.
From Jerry: Big Boss Man: Solo Breakdown. Here's the breakdown of the solo on Jimmy Reed's "Big Boss...
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Dennis gruenling
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Hi Mike !! thank you ... for the backing track !! a lot
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Andre loiselle
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Moan A Chrome Performance and Introduction
Hi Mike !! thank you ... for the backing track !! a lot
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Dennis gruenling
left a comment
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Moan A Chrome First Chorus Breakdown
That is a good song to study to help understand what I mean...thanks!
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Dennis gruenling
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Hi Dennis !! i m not sure to understand ... but I will watch "Buffle off to Shuffalo " ... I think that maybe I will get an answer there ... Thanks again
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Sergio
added to a forum topic:
practice suggestions
I suggest you to focus only in one song.
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Shorty garcia
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Texas Jump Blues Backing Track
the original track under "background listening" isn't quite in the key of C. its more like B plus. maybe its an artifact of the recording process?
anyway, if you want to play...
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Rick estrin
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Nine Below Zero Groove
Have fun with it - and, Vic Wooten is absolutely right!
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Marc graci
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Nine Below Zero Groove
Cool. Love the focus on the basics. I hope I can get this down. Like Vic Wooten says, it all starts with the groove.
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Andre loiselle
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Moan A Chrome First Chorus Breakdown
Hi Dennis !! i m not sure to understand ... but I will watch "Buffle off to Shuffalo " ... I think that maybe I will get an answer there ... Thanks again
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Dennis gruenling
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Moan A Chrome First Chorus Breakdown
Hi - what I meant was talking about practicing rhythm playing. Playing a shuffle rhythm on harmonica to entire jam tracks. Practicing playing rhyhtm harmonica, as one would...
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Dennis gruenling
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Hi Dennis !! thanks again ... it make sense , but , when you say "the more you practice with a metronome just platying rhythm" ... maybe an akward question but ; what do you mean...
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Bruce dumes
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Texas Jump Blues Final Shout Chorus
Thanks very much, Duke! That is extremely gratifying to hear. I really appreciate the observations. Thanks for the great lesson! I sure learned a lot! This is a tune that will be...
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Intro, Rhythm and First Verse
Boy that's a tough one Steve. A good low carb diet helps and I have a tip Herb Ellis gave me. Put your hands under very warm running water before playing. Maybe 5 minutes or so. It...
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Intro, Rhythm and First Verse
Hi Charlie, Well I am using the middle pickup with tone nearly wide open. I set the amp with treble about 5 and bass 3 or 4. Just flat and clean without too much twang. I also have...
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Intro, Rhythm and First Verse
Oh man, I have always this! So raw and unique...
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Intro, Rhythm and First Verse
Well let's hear you play it Tom! Don't be shy now....
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Final Shout Chorus
Great job Bruce! Really with it all the way. When the chord riffing comes in and you play the 6th chord instead of the BB triad it sounds good along with the record. Almost western...
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Backing Track
Very nice playing Shorty! I especially like the next to last chorus! Good stuff! Duke
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Duke robillard
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Texas Jump Blues Backing Track
Great job Stevie! Good feel throughout and goo d execution of riffs and parts. Only one thing I want to point out, on the last two shout choruses you have one wrong note in the the...
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