Thank You Justin! Happy New Year to you as well...!  

Thanks Dennis. Killer song -- enjoying working on it. Happy New Year.  

I always loved that song !!  great thanks Mr Duke !!  

Thanks Dennis. Killer song -- enjoying working on it. Happy New Year.  

HI Ben,Really good job here. Very nice relaxed feel throughout and very melodic. Sounds great, Thanks for posting! Duke

 ok heres one! 

Hello Everyone, Today we are starting a new tune. Its a swing era classic. The Chick Webb and Benny Goodman favorite "Stompin' At The Savoy. A staple of any jazz repertoire it's a...

In this lesson we review the previous lesson to build our foundation. Then we focus on how to coordinate the bass with the melody. Pay special attention to your rhythm and make...

Hi - In the performance I cannot hear anything like that, aside from what may be a the tiniest of "breath" noise, but if it was there, it was subtle and inconsequential to the...

Hey Dennis -- towards the end of the first phrase before 1-2" there seems to be just a slight ghost chord and a little chord exhale before the IV. Am I hearing that right? 

Glad you like it Jim!!

Thanks Dennis! Very fun.  

Hey Dennis -- towards the end of the first phrase before 1-2" there seems to be just a slight ghost chord and a little chord exhale before the IV. Am I hearing that right? 

you're a legend corey

Thanks Dennis! Very fun.  

Hello and Happy New Year! I wanted to do something a little different for this lesson so instead of teaching you a song (there are plenty of those to work on in the archives!) I’ll...

Thanks

First and most basic: alternate two quick in breaths then two quick out breaths. Two in breaths on the first 3 holes, then two out breaths on the first 3 holes, then two in breaths...

Thanks Chris ... I appreciate the encouragement ... I'll keep plugging away. I hope everyone has a great New Year and look forward to whatever you have planned for us. This site...

Thanks Chris ... I appreciate the encouragement ... I'll keep plugging away. I hope everyone has a great New Year and look forward to whatever you have planned for us. This site...

 Hi Rick ... hope you like it !! any touhgts ??

Hello Duke! I saw this photo of Eric Clapton listening to the Albert King album with "Don't Throw Your Love On My So Strong", and thought you might enjoy seeing it! Best, Bruce

 Hi Everybody ... Happy new years !! Hey Rick , id like to have your taughts on this .... 

Kip, sounding great! You've made so much progress - it's awesome. I love that you are taking what I showed you and doing your own thing with it. That is what this is all about. The...

Mike,   I can't find the android app in the Android Play store? I would like to try it. I have Android version 5.   Thanks, Steve

Thanks, Dennis! Happy New Year!

Thanks, Dennis! Happy New Year!

Glad it worked!! 

Glad you are digging the lesson and the song. So many of the great players are using the same notes we all are...but it's all about the attack, the tone, the phrasing, the...

Thanks for the tip.  I'd never heard of embossing before.  There's lots about it on line.  I'm going to experiment with some old reeds and then give it try on this one.  There's...