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Corey harris
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Honeysuckle Singing and Accompaniment
@JD...the guitar is nice so don't be too hard on yourself! There are a few things you can do to make it better but I think you already know what that is from reading your post...
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Corey harris
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Honeysuckle Run-Through & Intro
Ok JD merci bien...
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Corey harris
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44 Blues Main Riff and Verse
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Corey harris
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44 Blues Main Riff and Verse
Greetings Steve and thanks for posting. I hope this helps. Check what the thumb is doing while the other fingers are picking...the thumb sometimes is playing at the same time and...
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Jack pharo
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Too Hot to Handle Developing a Solo
Yes I still live in ri. Im withThe band you see in the video we've added a keyboard player since then. We're playing our second swing night at the knickerbocker next wednsday...
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Duke robillard
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Charlie Christian
John and all the others that have requested Charlie Christian tunes. I see here I have neglected your requests and will get one in soon. Thanks, Duke
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Duke robillard
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T-Birds Strat Tone
Pierre, One suggestion I could make is to raise your pickups higher on the treble side to get more output and better tone. also lower the bass side of the pickups. its not a...
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Duke robillard
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Oscar Moore with the Nat King...
Jim, Oscar Moore is another of my favorite guitarists. He was unique in his approach and was very fast for that time. I have incorperated some of his licks into my playing and they...
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Duke robillard
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Louis Jordan
Hi Joe, You are correct, Louis Jordan was fabulous and his small band arrangements were so perfect. I have never tried to adapt them to guitar because I love them so much the way...
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Duke robillard
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Oscar Moore with the Nat King...
Hi Frank, Yes, Meet me at no special place is a great song and I should do it live. I'll try to add that one into the mix. I'll need to re-learn it first. It's not so much hard as...
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Duke robillard
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Johnny's blues
Hi Guy's Now that I have Paul helping me for a while. I will have him show you Johnny's Blues. It's really done with horns on the recording by Johnny Hodges but i thought it would...
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Duke robillard
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Playing with Dylan
Hi Joe, Thanks, of course there are a gazillon Dylan fans who want to know all kinds of things which I cannot answer. All I can say is I was called to come participatate on time...
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Duke robillard
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Too Hot to Handle Developing a Solo
Jack, Are you still in Rhode Island?
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Duke robillard
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Too Hot to Handle Developing a Solo
Jack, I will consider "Gee I wish." Its a very long solo and not so easy, I can't even play that whole solo anymore but I could certainly teach it piece by piece. There are a lot...
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Frank sellman
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Cookin' Lesson 4
Duke, this is a great tune. It's good for me to practice at this tempo. I did a few takes before I settled on this one and I notice that I made the head more comlicated than it...
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Doug hargrave
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Just a great job on that. Very tasteful vocals, piano And guitar. Can I ask what chords you are playing.
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Tony obroni
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Where to start!
Hey Corey,
I trust you're doing well.
Kindly note this text is partly copied and pasted from your lessons site which I deleted after failing to upload my first try in...
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Tony obroni
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Hi Kurtis!
Thanks for your Feedback, it's much appreciated! Yes, you're right about the Peter Gunn theme song ;)
Greetings,
Tony
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Vinny
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
I have to qualify that Hopkins remark because very late in his career he did play J-50's and J-60's - But only when he was making big money in the blues revival did he change...
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Vinny
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
One point though - a jumbo guitar like a J-45 is a modern invention. Gibson's first jumbo was the J-35 and it was produced in 1938. Lightnin' Hopkins didn't own a Gibson in until...
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Kurtis
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Nice. Also, that one spot where you switched it up that reminds me of what I know as Peter Gunn theme song...is that right?
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Kurtis
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Special Rider Blues Run-Through and Main Riff
Also, my tuning is GCEA if that helps. The G is up where my thumb is. GEA are all the same notes as your GEA, but they may be a little higher. The C string is like the Bass on the...
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Kurtis
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Special Rider Blues Run-Through and Main Riff
Corey,
This is my go at the main lick. Also, my first attempt at the record feature on this site.
What's your words on it?
Thank you,
Kurtis
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Alex barbera
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
@Vinny and Tom..thanks for your informations! It's a pleasure to read you!!
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Vinny
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Alex -- you are right -- probably 30-40 dollars in the depression - but that is not 150 dollars in today's dollars. Even if it were, quality vintage instruments increase in value...
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Tom
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Heads Up...??? ...
The fact of the matter is... Guitars sound best when the wood used for the TOP is thin. Most high quality professional classical guitars are made with very thin...
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Alex barbera
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Vinny...surely I expressed bad myself....I meant that in the 20s this kind of guitars were very cheap..I've heard something like 15 dollars..which I consider nowdays 150...
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Vinny
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
A vintage Kalamazoo in good condition is also pricey and you cannot buy them for $150. The only difference between a Kalamazoo and a Gibson is they don't have a truss rod or...
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Alex barbera
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
Thanks Ray..we have a thing in common then...the 8th of March I'll see Eric again....for the 5th time!! Imagine that he remembers me and my friends....
I learned this song slowing...
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Tom
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Open Mic - Feb 14th to Feb...
And... while you're at it look up "Homesick James"... Y'might as well...
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