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2040 thumb Dennis gruenling left a comment on: Horton Shuffle Fifth Chorus Breakdown
Not really, but you can if you want. Sometimes Walter would accentuate every OTHER downbeeat, in this case that would mean beats "1" and "3" which of course is the 3 draw in both...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling liked a comment:
During the triplets, are you playing the downbeat note slightly louder than the others?
369 thumb Barry croucher left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Soloing
Very nice job Steve, great playing!
Rick Dave left a comment on: Horton Shuffle Fifth Chorus Breakdown
Thanks Taylor. 
1582 thumb Taylor left a comment on: Horton Shuffle Fifth Chorus Breakdown
I think you just have to suck it up (pardon the pun) for the first four bards.  I play it softer on the first four bars and then get my air out on the blows of the IV.  I think I...
Rick Dave left a comment on: Horton Shuffle Fifth Chorus Breakdown
Any tips on breathing? Do you pretty much have to hold the inhale for the four bars or is there a discreet way to get rid of some air along the way?
1582 thumb Taylor left a comment on: Horton Shuffle Fifth Chorus Breakdown
During the triplets, are you playing the downbeat note slightly louder than the others?
Icon missing thumb Ian left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Soloing
Here you are Duke. I changed the last pair of D notes into D9 (first one) and D13 (second one) chords for fun. I also got a new electric, and was able to combine both pickups to...
1631 thumb Steve lauder left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Soloing
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A life study. Cheers Steve
Icon missing thumb Kurtis added to a forum topic: How do you write your songs?
Timothy, thanks for your input. How do your go about finding a collaborator? I thought about asking my cousins if they could contribute...they are both musicians. I'm not sure why...
Duke Timothy oliveri added to a forum topic: How do you write your songs?
Great advic!  That's generaly how my music partner and I write songs; the feel, the mood, the emotion of the melody tends to come first but often a lyrical chorus and melody come...
1263 thumb Harvey kail left a comment on: Sonnyboy's Groove Seventh Verse Breakdown
This is a great Rick Estrin lesson.  Worth the cost of admission!  
1119 thumb Antonio delgado liked a comment:
What a great lesson. I still need to work on this a bit but here's what I got so far. Love the Little Milton. Thanks Duke Video Player
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666 thumb Steve h left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
What a great lesson. I still need to work on this a bit but here's what I got so far. Love the Little Milton. Thanks Duke Video Player
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7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: Fulton Blues Intro and Main Section Video Player
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In this lesson I introduce my tune, Fulton Blues, in the key of C. The lyrics talk about the history of the town that later became Richmond, VA. I have always loved the music of...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Reconsider Baby Soloing Video Player
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Hello Folks, We are at the solo section this week and will be learning as much of the original solo as I can decipher. Lowell's amazing playing is not easy to play note for note....
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Horton Shuffle Fifth Chorus Breakdown Video Player
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Hi All - This week we tackle the next (5th) chorus of my “Horton Shuffle” and it includes plenty of triplets. In order to do these correctly, you have to stay on top of your sense...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
Video PlayerHi Duke - I was listening to my 78 of Lowell Fulson's "Guitar Shuffle" and it sounded so great I wanted to share it with your other students. Looking forward to the next steps in...
1587 thumb Andy macdonald left a comment on: Catfish Blues Main Riff
Blind Blake stuff sounds very hard to me. Never heard anyone play like him.
1587 thumb Andy macdonald liked a comment:
Hello Corey Harris. I'm so happy to have come across and join Sonic Junction. I was especially pleased to see your Catfish Blues Lesson. From Robert Petway to Gary Clark Jr...
1523 thumb Urresta left a comment on: T-Bone Walker Style Shuffle Solo Lesson 1
Hello Mr. Duke! I met you at the Bilbao gig with John Nemeth. I just wanted to say it was a great pleasure to get to know you and have the chance to see you and your band live. I...
3857 thumb Charlie left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
What a great lesson! You've really given me a whole new way of looking at a song I've known and loved for years. First heard and loved the Elvis version as a kid (which, as I'm...
Dan Jay added to a forum topic: summer lessons?
hi corey, still liking the online lessons. i posted march 16 wondering if you do summer workshops or lessons in person somewhere. i don't see an answer yet, but maybe i'm not...
1766 thumb Portus barlow liked a forum post:
I didn't know much about Eastwood guitars .. so found a post on YouTube .. sounds great and this guy can really play.  I wouldn't mind learn a couple riffs from the first song he...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes liked a comment:
Backing track is up for Reconsider Baby.  Enjoy.
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
Backing track is up for Reconsider Baby.  Enjoy.
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
Thanks a lot, Mike! I'm using a Vox AC4HW1 (hand-wired), Fender '63 Reverb pedal and MXR Carbon Copy pedal. A 4 watt amp does allow me to remain on good relations with the...
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
Sweet!!  You sound great Bruce.  Inspiring.  Nice tone too.   What are you using for your amp?  You're getting a nice tone at a decent volume.
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Reconsider Baby Intro Breakdown
Video PlayerAnd here's another go, up to speed on my Strat so I can use the out-of-phase setting. Thanks, Duke.
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: New Guy
Hi Graham --- thanks for the message and sorry for the issue / confusion.  I don't (and didn't) see your Feb 04 post.  When you type in a reponse --- it will show up within a...
 
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