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6 thumb Duke robillard left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown
That's great Stevieboy! vgood use of the licks from the intro too. My wife thought she was listening to me! Duke
141 thumb Stevieboy left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown
Having trouble adding text in the same post of the video.  No big deal I guess. Here's a take below.  I finished off the chorus just to see if I could work some of the stuff from...
Jerry Bill blatner left a comment on: Trill Seeker First Chorus Breakdown
Just when I think I will never get this, I make some progress and that keeps me going.   I'll definitely use your pointers.  My tb bending has gotten better as I work on the bends...
141 thumb Stevieboy left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown
 
1731 thumb Davell crawford published a lesson: Please Send Me Someone To Love Left Hand Breakdown
This week we start the study of Percy Mayfields, "Please Send Me Someone To Love", written in 1950. For this version of the song we are learning it with a bluesy semi-gospel feel...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown
Hey Duke. What a great tune, and a very pretty intro. I love that chromatic double-stop lick! Absolutely beautiful. Thanks! Bruce
6 thumb Duke robillard published a lesson: Blue Harlem Intro Breakdown
Hello Folks, This week are learning the intro (my own) and the we start the first verse of Tiny's. After I teach the intro, which is essential to the song, we learn the first four...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti liked a comment:
Hey Chris! This is a really great lesson! I hadn't been working on the song, but when I saw the subject was singing and communicating emotion, I had to watch it. Your voice is...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti liked a comment:
you did a great job communicating that song, not sure who's it is, but i don't think you could write a happy song to that beat any way... in the end, i don't think a sad song is...
2350 thumb Kip marchetti left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion
Dude you're a great teacher and the song is so lovely. Your words in regards to singing mean a lot because you're such a great performer as well BUT ... and there is always a but...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion
Hey Chris! This is a really great lesson! I hadn't been working on the song, but when I saw the subject was singing and communicating emotion, I had to watch it. Your voice is...
7 thumb Corey harris published a lesson: Frankie and Johnny Singing and IV Chord Variation
In this lesson we will focus on some variations that I think will be useful as you learn how to play this tune.  Pay attention to your rhythm and keep it simple. We also discuss...
1810 thumb Judson left a comment on: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion
you did a great job communicating that song, not sure who's it is, but i don't think you could write a happy song to that beat any way... in the end, i don't think a sad song is...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling left a comment on: Trill Seeker First Chorus Breakdown
Hi, and Thanks Bill! It's always fun when I get to perform with Steve. He is one of my favorites, and a good friend.  Bending while tongue-blocking is something you should work on...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling liked a comment:
Hi Dennis, A recurring issue for me is bending notes while tongue blocking.  Do you have any tips on how to practice or develop this skill? btw I really enjoyed the show at the...
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling left a comment on: Trill Seeker Third Chorus Breakdown
Hi Joe - I am using an Astatic JT-30 with a vintage European crystal inside. It is one of the mics I use regularly on tour as well...through a Gibson GA-40 amplifier. Thanks!
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling liked a comment:
Denise,  Thanks for a great lesson.  What mic (element?) and amp are you using in the recording with the guitar backing?  Thanks.  Joe  
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling left a comment on: Trill Seeker Performance and Introduction to Series
Thanks Johan! I will be in Europe with Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones later this year, not sure exactly where we are going yet, you never know.
2040 thumb Dennis gruenling liked a comment:
Great song to spend part of my life on. Will certainly do.Thanks Dennis. Any plans to come to Holland?  Johan.
103 thumb Jerry portnoy published a lesson: Trill Seeker Fourth Chorus Breakdown
Hello Sonic Junctioneers - Dennis Gruenling here with the breakdown of the fourth chorus of my study song “Trill Seeker.” This chorus breaks away from the rhythmic playing and...
1621 thumb Chris eldridge published a lesson: Keep Me From Blowing Away Singing and Communicating Emotion
To me, the essence of singing is communicating emotion. If you can find a song that you can relate to, that you can really get behind then you'll be able to sing it well, because...
460 thumb Alan liked a comment:
Hi Dennis --- can you remind me how you get the "distorted" note --- are you picking up a bit of an adjacent hole?
Chris Billy liked a comment:
Alright here is my lesson 3 ... old strummer dude ... finally trying to learn how to flat pick after years of not learning. Having fun.  
Chris Billy liked a comment:
Real cool solo ... hours of fun and days or weeks of pickin' practice ahead for me to get to a point where the fingers remember their way without having to think about it too much...
2018 thumb Bruce dumes added to a forum topic: Acoustic Guitar Magazine...
This fantastic interview with Duke was published online yesterday. It makes listening to the album even more fun! Congratulations on the article, Duke, and the well deserved...
Jerry Johan mulder left a comment on: Trill Seeker Performance and Introduction to Series
Great song to spend part of my life on. Will certainly do.Thanks Dennis. Any plans to come to Holland?  Johan.
Icon missing thumb Braylon clark liked a comment:
Who says the trill is gone?
Icon missing thumb Braylon clark liked a comment:
Oh yeah I love that rhythm makes u want a grab a few beers and shake that booty.  The lady's will be all over me with this one. Now where is my a harp.
1803 thumb Frost.joseph@gmail.com left a comment on: 44 Blues Lesson 2
At 7:36 you do some kind of of little stutter in the baseline (in the A to the E walk of the turnaround).  I can't for the life of me figure out how you do it.  Even with slowing...
Corey Jamie axelrod added to a forum topic: lesson request
HiCorey, "Jesus gonna' make up my dyin' bed" ?
 
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