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1631 thumb Steve lauder left a comment on: Just Because Solo Lesson 2
Hi Duke This is solo 1 and 2. I still have a long way to go on this. The timing is a challenge. I understand the phrasing, its when i try to put them all together that's the...
1708 thumb Jeff caldwell left a comment on: Memphis Grind Solo Part 2
Duke-- At about 1:50 in this video you show a doubled g-note lick and reference Johnny Watson using it--is there a tune of his you remember where he used this?  Thanks!
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 3
Thank you, Duke!  
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 3
Sounds great Steve! Duke 
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 3
Hi Bruce, There' great stuff in that bridge including minor sixs and augumented/whole tone licks at the end that are fabulous! Good work Bruce, Duke  
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Flying Home Solo Lesson 3
Hello Duke! I'm really enjoying working on this one. I was playing along with CC's version and really wanted to learn that lick on the bridge where you did your own thing. So...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Just Because Solo Lesson 2
Hi Folks, This week we are working on the second half of Paul Kolesnikow's tasteful solo for "Just Because." His use of space in the phrasing should make it easier to get what he...
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Off the Wall Sixth Chorus Breakdown
This chorus contains the famous drum break. All you have to do is play one simple riff four times and then another simple lick that brings in the drum break. This is the energy...
2042 thumb Ryan added to a forum topic: Strings for open E
Thanks for the reply Corey.     That is a good tip about the unwound 3rd string, I have been using plastic fingerpicks because I didn't like the way the metal ones felt against...
1395 thumb Jamie j added to a forum topic: Can't upload a video on Google...
Hi Mike  The speed test didn't work as it is only in the USA. The file is 116 MB.   Thanks, J
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: Can't upload a video on Google...
Hi Jamie --- OK --- an hour is a LONG time --- usually it's a minute or two.   It possibly hit a "time-out" issue --- we will investigate it.  In the mean time, can you do the...
1395 thumb Jamie j liked a forum post:
Hi Jamie --- thanks for the message and sorry for the issue.   The uploader is working for our test systems --- so it's likely an interaction issue between your system / video and...
1395 thumb Jamie j added to a forum topic: Can't upload a video on Google...
Hi Mike Yesterday I attempted uploading the video again and it took an hour or two and then gave me a message saying "Upload Complete, prosessing." this message was up for an hour...
7 thumb Corey harris added to a forum topic: Strings for open E
Greetings Ryan and congrats on the new addition to the family. For a resonator guitar I use regular light guage strings (.12 for high E string).  I also like to use an unwound 3rd...
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
Thanks Bruce.  You're right and we've updated the tab.  Beautiful phrase.
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: Can't upload a video on Google...
Hi Jamie --- thanks for the message and sorry for the issue.   The uploader is working for our test systems --- so it's likely an interaction issue between your system / video and...
1395 thumb Jamie j added to a forum topic: Can't upload a video on Google...
Hi anyone who can help I filmed a video on my iPod and it doesn't upload. I get a message saying ""IMG_2102.MOV" Failed to upload. Error:" What can I do as I would like some...
1395 thumb Jamie j liked a comment:
What slide are you using?  Thanks
2042 thumb Ryan added to a forum topic: Strings for open E
Hi Corey,  I recently picked up 2nd hand Estralita Deluxe, can you let me know what string guages are safe to use for open E?  Also, is it good practice to tune down when not...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Flying Home Head
Hi Duke, I'm finally around getting to this lesson! :-) I've been working very hard on getting the swing feel right, because I feel it's always been a problem for me, even on the...
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Blues After Hours Lesson 4
Hi Bruce, I'm glad that it's working for you. Thanks! Duke
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Blues After Hours Lesson 4
Hello Boyd, Thank you. I will see if we can have my recording of this posted. That is what I am teaching from here. Thanks, Duke
2561 thumb Boyd r left a comment on: Blues After Hours Lesson 4
What a  great lesson, It would be very helpful to play the whole song without out any interruption so I know what is going on, i'm a little confused on the last course, If i could...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
Hello Paul and Duke - Very tasty solo so far! The Charlie Christian lick is certainly a keeper, thanks for that. Any feedback on this one? Thanks! Bruce    
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
Mike - one transcription error. In the "Charlie Christian" phrase (measure 9) the  6th note of the phrase (2nd to the last note in the bar) should be a 10th fret on the 4th string...
3857 thumb Charlie left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
For sure! I have to admit for me speed has been something to hide inaccuracy behind! Hope I've grown out of that now - especially since SJ came on the scene. Thanks gents!
3857 thumb Charlie liked a comment:
Hey Charlie, Paul knows what he's talking about! Duke
6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
Hey Charlie, Paul knows what he's talking about! Duke
3857 thumb Charlie left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
'Speed is a by product of accuracy' - what a great point! Thanks Paul
425 thumb Tom k. left a comment on: Just Because Intro and A Section Solo
Thanks Paul .  
 
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