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Jerry Robert fox left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Seventh Chorus Breakdown
Hi Rick - Any tips on how to fill the harp up with air? Seems like it would be easier to do while tongue-blocking. Thanks!
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: Viewing All The Lessons on and...
Hi Kevin --- if you keep scrolling down the page --- more lessons should appear as you hit the bottom of the page.  It may take a couple seconds for them to load the first time...
Duke Kevin brown added to a forum topic: Viewing All The Lessons on and...
Newby here,  where can I view all of dukes lessons,  when I click on his name and go to .all lessons.   There's only 3 there,  where's the rest of em,  are they all on a page...
804 thumb Rick estrin added to a forum topic: guest Rick Estrin
It sounds kinda perfect, right?
1905 thumb Tom hartley added to a forum topic: guest Rick Estrin
Ha! My birthday! Now that would be the ticket....
1905 thumb Tom hartley added to a forum topic: guest Rick Estrin
~his internal groove... groove is "dancing him"~ Truth.....the physicality of one's playing is way understated and most think it's just you trying to 'look' cool.
804 thumb Rick estrin added to a forum topic: guest Rick Estrin
Hi Tom - Good to hear from you. Charlie left in 2008, but I've still got the band - still traveling and recording. If you're in the San Francisco bay area on 12/29, Little Charlie...
1905 thumb Tom hartley added to a forum topic: guest Rick Estrin
Rick, Just popped in to tell you how great it is again to see and hear your harp playing. Been a fan ever since the nightcats. please pass my well wishes on to Charlie as well. ~...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Is It Too Late Now? Intro Breakdown
Chris - This intro illustrates that I need to get looser but I don't think that is an overnight thing. My goal is to get looser in the picking arm/wrist. This is a little rough...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Whiskey Before Breakfast Crosspicking the B Section
Chris -  As you suggested I searched for some notes of my own. I've never attempted this sort of thing so perhaps it's just another way to play Whiskey Before Breakfast. I mostly...
409 thumb Mike caren added to a forum topic: Just signed back up---videos...
Hi Paul --- thanks for letting us know and sorry for the issue.  You're correct --- we had an issue with one of our servers over the weekend.   It's now fixed.  Can you give it a...
463 thumb Paul_t added to a forum topic: Just signed back up---videos...
I was unable to access Swinging the Blues and Lester Leaps In today. When I click on the lesson a blank white page opens but nothing runs. Thanks
2970 thumb William deraymond left a comment on: It Hurts Me Too Slide Melody and Bass
Thanks!
1722 thumb Tim james left a comment on: It Hurts Me Too Slide Melody and Bass
FANTASTIC !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Mr. Lee's Mambo Seventh Chorus Breakdown
Hey, Sonic Junction - This week, we're back with verse 7 of "Mr. Lee's Mambo". This verse starts out with some "breaks". I'm pretty sure they're called breaks because the flow of...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Avalon Soloing
Hello Friends, This week we are learning to solo on Avalon. The changes in many parts of this tune are four bars to each chord so it gives you plenty of space to learn to play...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Any Old Time A Peek Toward Swing Guitar
This week we're starting in on an old Jimmie Rogers song, "Any Old Time." It was famously recorded by Tony Rice on his iconic record Church Street Blues which is where I learned...
103 thumb Jerry portnoy left a comment on: Sentimental Journey Performance
Hey Boyd, Good to hear you're making progress. Your bends are getting more accurate and your timing is improving though it's still your biggest challenge. Try to feel the beat by...
Icon missing thumb Joe markey left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Sixth Chorus Breakdown
Thanks Guys!   Joe  
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Sixth Chorus Breakdown
Thank you, Joe - Glad you're enjoying the lesson.
804 thumb Rick estrin liked a comment:
Rick,  Thanks for another excellent lesson.  Will you be providing a backing track at some point?   Thanks.   Joe
409 thumb Mike caren left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Sixth Chorus Breakdown
Hi Joe --- thanks for the reminder.  Backing track is now up.  Enjoy.
Icon missing thumb Joe markey left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Sixth Chorus Breakdown
Rick,  Thanks for another excellent lesson.  Will you be providing a backing track at some point?   Thanks.   Joe
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Whiskey Before Breakfast Crosspicking the B Section
My own solo ... Hmmm ... if you say so but that could be a project that will take a while. BTW I'm really looking forward to seeing you and Julian out there this winter. My own...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Avalon Melody
Hey Duke! Always loved this tune. I hope you are going to do a track for this one, it would *really* help a lot. I'm looking forward to the challenge of solo! How's the feel on...
804 thumb Rick estrin left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Sixth Chorus Breakdown
I'm really glad to hear it!
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Is It Too Late Now? Earl Scruggs Licks
Thanks Chris ... I have to straighten out this constant extra beat stuff with everything ... I think its a combination of trying too much too quickly. I've felt from the beginning...
Jerry Jim wood left a comment on: Mr. Lee's Mambo Sixth Chorus Breakdown
Thank you, getting good  
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Is It Too Late Now? Intro Breakdown
This week I'm showing you the intro that I played from the first video for this song. Again, I'm trying to play to the guitars strengths, leaning very heavily on the melody, but...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge left a comment on: Nashville Blues First Solo - Case Study in Patterns
Darren, that's a definite feel improvement.  Try playing it slower, but still with the close, careful attention to the feel. It's hard to make things groovy when you're going slow...
 
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