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2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle Intro Breakdown
Just when you thought you had made
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
Thanks Boyd! I'm real glad you like it! Also, Sad Hours is beautiful - There's a lot of great things you can pick up from Sad Hours!
2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
This tune is really amazing and the  more you get into it not so easy that's what I like about it. I'm working on this tune. And trying to pick out Little Walter's  Sad Hours...
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6 thumb Duke robillard added to a forum topic: Audio Video gear used to make...
Hey Everyone, I want to thank you for posting your videos of my lessons. I think its important to share there with each other and I personally love to see the progress and...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Someone to Love B Section Soloing
That's a very good idea! i'll look for a tune of his. There's alway blues in whatever Barney plays! Duke 
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Someone to Love B Section Soloing
Thanks Duke.
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Someone to Love B Section Soloing
Hi Charlie, You sound great playing this! i am enjoying your own lines alot. some of your double time stuff is very good and i can hear it going from your head to your fingers...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Someone to Love B Section Soloing
Hey Marty, Great feel and tone on this! Man, you really sound good and nice to see you're picking up all the little inflections. Great job! Duke
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Someone to Love B Section Soloing
Hi Bruce, I like your more contempory blues take on this. (Someone to love) thanks for posting! Duke
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Cookin' Outro and Ending
Hey Marty, Great job! You certainly are Cookin'! Congratulations, you now can play that tune faster than I can. Duke
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
Thanks George! I'm real glad you're enjoying it! I cover a lot of little, idiomatic details that seem important to me, and it's always gratifying whenever somebody else appreciates...
Rick George garvin left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
 
You're so right that this tune is loaded with musical ideas. I love this lesson. It's definitely changing and deepening my playing. Tongue blocking the 1 blow and draw (which i...
2492 thumb Marty perry left a comment on: Cookin' Outro and Ending
Hi Duke,
Here's my take on Cookin'. I took the backing track that Mike provided at 175bpm and gassed it up to 200bpm with Anytune to match your recording... yikes! that's...
804 thumb Rick estrin liked a comment:
I think that word is perfect. It relates to your idea that the playing should be conversational and make sense.  If you took the conjunctions out of a sentence it wouldn't make...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling left a comment on: First Class Breakdown of 7th and 8th Chorus
YES - thank you for brining to my attention! I appreciate you telling me, because I never write out my songs until AFTER I improvise them. I have a framework and an indea of what I...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling liked a comment:
It seems to me that you play two different versions of the last part (from the 4. cord) of verse 7, Dennis. The version you play in the introduction of the series, and in the...
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
I think that word is perfect. It relates to your idea that the playing should be conversational and make sense.  If you took the conjunctions out of a sentence it wouldn't make...
Chris Mary beth hempel left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
That is a great quote!! I have to remember that one, thank you!!  When you are swinging, swing more!!  :-)  Perfect!!
Chris Mary beth hempel liked a comment:
Hey Rick, I had to look up "conjunctive" but now I think I know what you're talking about :)  You've quoted Monk's about how it's everyone's job to make the drummer sound good....
804 thumb Rick estrin liked a comment:
Hey Rick, I had to look up "conjunctive" but now I think I know what you're talking about :)  You've quoted Monk's about how it's everyone's job to make the drummer sound good....
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
That's another one of my favorite Monk quotes. And by "conjunctive" (hopefully I'm using it the right way - I've been using that description for years) I mean the little supportive...
Rick Bill blatner left a comment on: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
Hey Rick, I had to look up "conjunctive" but now I think I know what you're talking about :)  You've quoted Monk's about how it's everyone's job to make the drummer sound good....
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Whiskey Before Breakfast Tony Rice Style Crosspicking
You made me laugh ... "it's all just the same bag of tricks" ... Critter just do that crosspicking thing. Great lesson!
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: T-Bone Walker in G Chord Comping
Hello Folks, This week I teach some T-Bone chord and chord fragment ideas that accent the single note lines work well to build to a climax of a solo and also chordal riffs to use...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: Darktown Strutters Ball Review and Endings
We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Corey:  In this last lesson we review the song and play...
804 thumb Rick estrin published a lesson: The Lockdown Shuffle 3rd Verse Breakdown
Hey, Sonic Junction, it's Rick Estrin back again and this week I'll be breaking down verse 3 of "The Lockdown Shuffle". This lesson features a fairly explicit explanation of how...
Rick Tor arvid tveit left a comment on: First Class Breakdown of 7th and 8th Chorus
It seems to me that you play two different versions of the last part (from the 4. cord) of verse 7, Dennis. The version you play in the introduction of the series, and in the...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Whiskey Before Breakfast Tony Rice Style Crosspicking
We're re-issuing one of Chris's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Chris:  This week we are continuing with a crosspicked version of the B...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: T-Bone Walker in G 2nd Chorus Solo
Thanks Duke. That suggestion to think the initial notes in your head, but not to play them is really interesting. I've been practicing that and it's amazing how T-Bone-y it can...
 
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