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	Reginald griffith left a comment on: Trill Seeker Performance and Introduction to Series Something isn't quite clear and yes I'm not a rocket scientist. You r using an a harp playing in the key of e and the guitar player is using 12 bar blues 5 intervals above that in...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion Bruce, it's hard to argue with I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry! Great job on the singing. I can really feel what you're putting out: "the lonesome," as it were. Since you've got the...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion Hey Judson, thanks for sharing your thoughts. You make a good point that it would be pretty hard to write a happy song to the music of Keep Me from Blowing Away! That said, for me...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion Right on Kip! Thanks for the kind words and I look forward to that video!
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Nashville Blues Norman's Melody John, good job! There's one problem at the beginning where you're adding one extra 16th note before the first E note. You're using slurs for almost the entire last phrase. Now,...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Chords and Bassline Thanks guys, glad you like the song! If I can be crassly commercial for a sec I'll go ahead and let you know that Julian Lage and I recorded it on our album Avalon ;-)
	Chris eldridge liked a comment: Oh my goodness ... what a beautiful song. I can't say I've heard it before just now which surprises me. Thank you and I can't wait to learn how to play it properly.
	Chris eldridge liked a comment: Beautiful.
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Nashville Blues Norman's Melody Hey James, if it feels better for you to keep your fingers out, by all means go for it! I actually put my fingers out sometimes too depending on how I'm feeling. The only rule is...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Fiddle Tunes as Connect the Dots Darren, you sound really good flatpicking this. I'm not hearing the thumping that you describe, but that might be a limitation of either the microphone or my speakers. But visually...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Fundamentals Holding the Pick and Releasing Tension Darren, sorry I'm only just now responding to this video. It seems I missed your email when it came in and I only just saw it when Mark posted a video above! You really sound...
	Chris eldridge left a comment on: Fundamentals Holding the Pick and Releasing Tension Mark, you sound great! I really like how clearly all of the guitar playing is coming through - I can really hear all of the instrumental statements you are making. This is really a...
	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown Thanks Duke! I'll definitely keep that in mind!
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown Good job Bruce, I would suggest when you start the verse after the intro, dont bend the strings so far. in this style of blues the bends are just a micro tone. in the old days...
	Duke robillard left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown That's great Stevieboy! vgood use of the licks from the intro too. My wife thought she was listening to me! Duke
	Stevieboy left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown Having trouble adding text in the same post of the video. No big deal I guess. Here's a take below. I finished off the chorus just to see if I could work some of the stuff from...
	Bill blatner left a comment on: Trill Seeker First Chorus Breakdown Just when I think I will never get this, I make some progress and that keeps me going. I'll definitely use your pointers. My tb bending has gotten better as I work on the bends...
	Stevieboy left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown
	Davell crawford published a lesson: Please Send Me Someone To Love Left Hand Breakdown This week we start the study of Percy Mayfields, "Please Send Me Someone To Love", written in 1950. For this version of the song we are learning it with a bluesy semi-gospel feel...
	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown Hey Duke. What a great tune, and a very pretty intro. I love that chromatic double-stop lick! Absolutely beautiful. Thanks! Bruce
	Duke robillard published a lesson: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown Hello Folks, This week are learning the intro (my own) and the we start the first verse of Tiny's. After I teach the intro, which is essential to the song, we learn the first four...
	Kip marchetti liked a comment: Hey Chris! This is a really great lesson! I hadn't been working on the song, but when I saw the subject was singing and communicating emotion, I had to watch it. Your voice is...
	Kip marchetti liked a comment: you did a great job communicating that song, not sure who's it is, but i don't think you could write a happy song to that beat any way... in the end, i don't think a sad song is...
	Kip marchetti left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion Dude you're a great teacher and the song is so lovely. Your words in regards to singing mean a lot because you're such a great performer as well BUT ... and there is always a but...
	Bruce dumes left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion Hey Chris! This is a really great lesson! I hadn't been working on the song, but when I saw the subject was singing and communicating emotion, I had to watch it. Your voice is...
	Corey harris published a lesson: Frankie and Johnny Singing and IV Chord Variation In this lesson we will focus on some variations that I think will be useful as you learn how to play this tune. Pay attention to your rhythm and keep it simple. We also discuss...
	Judson left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion you did a great job communicating that song, not sure who's it is, but i don't think you could write a happy song to that beat any way... in the end, i don't think a sad song is...
	Dennis gruenling left a comment on: Trill Seeker First Chorus Breakdown Hi, and Thanks Bill! It's always fun when I get to perform with Steve. He is one of my favorites, and a good friend. Bending while tongue-blocking is something you should work on...
	Dennis gruenling liked a comment: Hi Dennis, A recurring issue for me is bending notes while tongue blocking. Do you have any tips on how to practice or develop this skill? btw I really enjoyed the show at the...
	Dennis gruenling left a comment on: Trill Seeker Third Chorus Breakdown Hi Joe - I am using an Astatic JT-30 with a vintage European crystal inside. It is one of the mics I use regularly on tour as well...through a Gibson GA-40 amplifier. Thanks!