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2492 thumb Marty perry left a comment on: I'm Confessin' Performance Examples
Hi Duke
Here's my return take on I'm Confessin'. For fun I made my own backing track (bass and drums) in iReal and added a 4/4 rhythm guitar track and a 2nd rhythm guitar that I...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Nevermind Intro and First A Section
Hi Folks, This week we are starting a new song. It a great riff tune called Never Mind by Claude McLin a Texas tenor sax man who recorded it while in Chicago in the 50s. This tune...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling published a lesson: Boxed Up 3rd Chorus Breakdown
We're re-issuing one of Dennis's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Dennis: Hi Everyone - for this week's lesson, we take apart the third...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Nashville Blues Melody Breakdown
We're re-issuing one of Chris's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Chris:  This week we're going to learn how Norman Blake plays the melody...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: C C Rider Basic Melody and Bass
We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Corey:  In this video we will begin to learn the classic...
2973 thumb James reed left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke
I think that I've got the melodic shape now and I've worked on the tense mouth during the transition to the B section. Metronome is on 1 & 3 though I should've given myself an...
2973 thumb James reed left a comment on: Soldier's Joy Flatpicking Melody and Pick Stroke
Internalising the flow of the melody on this one has been a challenge for me over the last few days. I'm not sure how much sense this makes but there's something about the melodic...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Eddie Taylor Soloing, Lesson 2
We're re-issuing one of Duke's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Duke: Hi Friends, This weeks lesson is an extra solo...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling published a lesson: Boxed Up 2nd Chorus Breakdown
We're re-issuing one of Dennis's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Dennis: Hi Everyone - This week we dive into the second chorus of my...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Nashville Blues Chords and Rhythm
We're re-issuing one of Chris's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Chris:  We've got a great song this month, "The Nashville Blues," written...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: You're Going to Need Somebody on Your Bond Singing and Endings
We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Corey:  In this lesson I discuss how to approach singing...
Duke Martin schipper left a comment on: Chitlins Con Carne Lesson 1
Cm#9 ??? #9 is an e-flat, which is the minor third of Cm...
2973 thumb James reed left a comment on: Fundamentals Scale Degrees and Melody
I had a quiet afternoon so had a chance to get more practice in and tidy up those rhythms; I think that this feels a lot better now.I was using a 1.5mm Primetone in this take; is...
2973 thumb James reed left a comment on: Fundamentals Scale Degrees and Melody
Early days of practicing with this one and I'm focussing on trying to keep the melody distinct around the other notes. Do you have any tips on my articulation here? I know that my...
3522 thumb Big al left a comment on: Going Down Slow Run-Through and First Chorus Breakdown
not sure there's a better slow blues and I truly can't wait to learn it, gotta nominate the Snooky Pryor & Mel Brown version from Can't stop Blowin'  for the best ever. Well ok -...
2973 thumb James reed left a comment on: Fundamentals The Pick on the String
Hi Chris,I had a couple of Skype lessons with you a few years back during a brief excursion into Bluegrass-land and have been revisiting things recently. I've been playing for 15...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Eddie Taylor Soloing
We're re-issuing one of Duke's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Duke: Fellow Blues lovers we have something hot for you...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: You're Going to Need Somebody on Your Bond Bass and Melody Together, V Chord Variations
We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Corey:  In this lesson we do a review of how the bass...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling published a lesson: Boxed Up 1st Chorus Breakdown
We're re-issuing one of Dennis's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Dennis:  Hi Everyone - This week we start working on an original 3rd...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Old Grimes Solo Positions, Harmony and Theory
We're re-issuing one of Chris's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Chris:  Hello! This week I'm going to show you a solo that I played over...
Jerry Alex left a comment on: Masterclass Tongue Blocking and Octaves
I think it's really important to be able to tongue block single notes from either side. Then it allows you to switch with a wide mouth. So if you're jumping large intervals of many...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Eddie Taylor Chicago Blues Style Intro and Fills
We're re-issuing one of Duke's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points.  This lesson has a set of phenomenal Chicago Blues style fills...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: You're Going to Need Somebody on Your Bond Slow Review and B Section Breakdown
We're re-issuing one of Corey's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Corey:  In this second lesson I discuss how and why I...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling published a lesson: Boxed Up Performance
We're re-issuing one of Dennis's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. Introduction from Jerry:  This week I'm introducing you to Dennis Gruenling...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Old Grimes A New Position for a Pentatonic Scale
We're re-issuing one of Chris's most popular lessons with re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Chris:  This week I'm going to show you a new position for a pentatonic...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti liked a comment:
Hi Chris   Really nice tune this! I screwed up a bit at the end, but I guess that is the honest version of how I play. I thought the disscussion of 'finishing' songs a 100 percent...
Duke John left a comment on: Frankie and Johnny Solo - Lesson 2
 Great lesson!In the chart, during the first 3 measures the octave is written to be played on the 1st and 4th strings, but it is actually played in the video on the 1st and 3rd...
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Eddie Taylor Artist Study
We're re-issuing one of Duke's most popular lessons with new sheet music, re-mastered video and updated loop points. From Duke: For our next set of lessons we are going to explore...
Duke Michael mckenna left a comment on: Freddie King Style Slow Blues Soloing Up The Neck
Bruce - great job!  If you ever want to correspond my email is mckaynj@aol.com.  I look forward to your contributions which are always fun.  This one is exceptional.  Thanks again.
Duke Michael mckenna liked a comment:
Hey Duke! So here is my humble attempt. Hope you and the Duchess are well. Happy Birthday to Minnie. Be well. Thanks, Bruce
 
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