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2905 thumb Andre loiselle left a comment on: Blue Strollin' First Chorus Breakdown
Hi Rick !!  i d like to know , do you just feel the groove and sing the base line or you count in your head ??  to me it s like you just feel the groove and play the line ?? 
2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: Blue Strollin' First Chorus Breakdown
that's one great song, the melody really sticks in your head. To me it sounds like you're doing some tongue blocking or tongue slaps. Am I right? Thanks for a great lesson.
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Blue Strollin' First Chorus Breakdown
In this first verse of my piece, Blue Strollin', we cover a lot of ground, but the good news is, it's all stuff you'll have lots of opportunity to work on throughout the song. The...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Shake For Me Hubert Sumlin's Nuances and Fills
Hey Duke. Wow, this is all great stuff. I was really trying to capture that Hubert 7th to 6th thing in my last submission, but failed to achieve the strength of Hubert's playing...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Shake For Me Hubert Sumlin's Nuances and Fills
Hello Folks, This week we are finishing up Howlin' Wolf's "Shake For Me". I hope you all had fun working on the solo! For the final lesson we are going over some additional...
Duke Earl snipes liked a comment:
Hey Duke! This is such a great and wild solo! I'm so glad to have learned it. I especially love those multinote bends. How's it sound? Bruce
2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
This tune really gets in your head,love it
2533 thumb Mark wm smith left a comment on: Wildwood Flower Basic Melody
Thanks for your comment on my post, Kip. I appreciate it. Nice job, here, as well. One of the hardest parts of playing, in my humble opinion, is relaxing and letting the music...
Rick Jim wood left a comment on: Trill Seeker Eighth and Ninth Chorus Breakdown
Very nice guys. I'm getting it. Is there going to be a backing track for this one?
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Wildwood Flower Fretboard Journal Version
Mark - super cool picking.  Kip
2350 thumb Kip marchetti liked a comment:
 Nice version. I'm looking forward to the embellishments.
2533 thumb Mark wm smith left a comment on: Wildwood Flower Fretboard Journal Version
 Nice version. I'm looking forward to the embellishments.
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Shake For Me Solo
Hey again, Duke. I've been continuing to work on it, and actually am trying to sing it as well. Would love to hear any feedback on this! Thanks!   
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
Thanks for the feedback.  It's the 5th chorus I was mostly referring to.  It's happening pretty much the way you describe it.  I'm getting it, only on certain holes and I can't...
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
Thanks Boyd - I think you're gonna dig it.
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
I can't remember exactly - I think there were a couple aborted takes before this one.
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
I'll have to listen to see which verse it is, but in general, my vibrato is generated from my throat. It's hard to describe how it occurs, but Jerry Portnoy says it's similar to a...
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
I'm glad to hear you're excited about it. I think it's a cool groove,
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
It's a 12 bar 1-4-5 - It's normal blues changes, but with a slightly atypical rhythmic feel.
Corey Thomas added to a forum topic: lesson request
Hi Corey, Thanks for the great lessons you've made. If you have time, I'd love to learn some of my favourites songs: "Crow Jane" from Skip James "Dark was the night, cold was...
1782 thumb Peter ryan left a comment on: Touch Me Lord Jesus Left Hand
HI there Davell just love your styles of music and hope one day to get good at it, from you the man ,  as a kinda beginner only playing piano about a year now ,and cant read music...
Icon missing thumb Joe markey left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
I look forward to working on this lesson  Quick question:  What to you call the bass backing - is it a 6 bar (1-4-5) format?   Thanks.  Joe
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Shake For Me Solo
Hey Duke! This is such a great and wild solo! I'm so glad to have learned it. I especially love those multinote bends. How's it sound? Bruce
1621 thumb Chris eldridge liked a comment:
Love this. I have been working on the crosspicking concept ever since you introduced it a couple of months ago but never did completly master the subtleties a.k.a.  ... Banks of...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Wildwood Flower Fretboard Journal Version
Love this. I have been working on the crosspicking concept ever since you introduced it a couple of months ago but never did completly master the subtleties a.k.a.  ... Banks of...
Rick Eric c rodenberg left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
I'm fired up for this lesson!!!!! Thanks Rick
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
Yay Rick!  Another Beaut!  There's one chorus, (maybe 5 or 6) where there is some very pronounced vibrato.  I hope you'll speak to how you developed such a clear, strong, beautiful...
1731 thumb Davell crawford published a lesson: Touch Me Lord Jesus Left Hand
Excited about this lesson. It's Gospel time! Yay!!! This song was recorded by the angelic singers and also the Blues and R&B singer Lavern Bakker, whom I had the pleasure of...
2308 thumb Paul w left a comment on: Blue Strollin' Performance
It's Friday evening, I just walked in the door from work, saw the email & you two gentlemen just put a big smile on my face!  Really enjoyed it, thank you...& looking forward to...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Shake For Me Solo
Hello Folks, This week we learn the a I'll for "Shake For Me" and what a great one it is! Since I first heard this in about 1965 it has been one of my absolute favorite blues...
 
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