Big Walter Horton recorded this under the title of "Easy" but it's the same melody as Ivory Joe Hunter's hit "I Almost Lost My Mind". I throw in "St. Louis Blues" in the middle which Walter did when he played it live, though not on his original recording.
A harp in key of E.
Topics and/or subjects covered in this lesson:standards
key of E
Jerry Portnoy
A Harp
Big Walter Horton
Rick Russell
Easy
Print Chords & Tab
A Harmonica in the Key of E. Background listening: Easy - Big Walter Hornton & I Almost Lost My Mind - Ivory Joe Hunter
loop @ 0:35 Intro and First Verse
loop @ 2:35 St. Louis Blues with Transition Back to Easy
loop @ 4:00 Last Chorus and Ending
loop @ 0:35 Whole Song
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Great tune, you make it look so easy........not so easy lol.thanks Jerry
Beautifull playing Jerry and a great song to learn for us. Thank you....
Here is a video of Big Walter performing Easy:
top top stuff , i am only on the first two lessons but i can feel that i am gonna love learning the harp because i wanna learn SONGS of blues not to babble on on it .thankyou very much Jerry and Rick i am lovin this, could you do BLOW WIND BLOW later , i would luv to play that one. cheers
KIlling me ...
Wow! One of the best benefits of this website is being able to listen to Jerry perform. Worth the price of admission. That was sweet!
Cool, thanks Jerry.