Great stuff!  Thanks.  I look forward to your lessons each week.    

Thanks Jerry for a great technical lesson.  I found this really helpful as you break this down so clearly.  Explaining how and why you use a technique at a particular place in the...

At about 4:40 into the video, Jerry mentions clicking on the "75%" or "50%" buttons to slow down the playback.  I see no such buttons.  What is he referring to? Thanks.

This is great! been wanting to work on my Eddie Taylor / Chicago Blues been spendinging a lot of time on westcoast and swing stuff lately.

thanks...the major 3rd licks are nice to add to my trick bag

@Corey....thanks for the suggestions about finding our own way in respect of the song...I think this is a very crucial advise in general for having a good life...it's like sayin...

Love it DUKE !!  I'm having a ball with those chord fragments.  Just love the groove and sound of it.  Great, great lesson.  Thanks!

my progress with lesson In lesson one the finger slide from 3/4th fret low E string is mixing up my rhythm timing.  In lesson two I notice an upward brushing strum at the second...

@Peter...you are getting there!  I like how you play it real slow.  There are some mistakes but don't sweat that.  You are doing it.  Just keep on listening and playing and you...

@Alex...I dig the Jimi Hendrix story.  I heard that he used to make his own pedals....thanks.

Thanks, Jerry.  I see just what you mean.  I'll continue to work on this as I move on to your second "Mother in law Blues" lesson.

Thanks Guys!

Great Peter!!! I agree with you...The tune is really tough also for me for not talkin about the singin'....but these are the things that I like!!!  Talk to you soon! :))

nice series of lessons..thanks Duke!

Thanks Jerry for those explanations.  I'll check on compression some time (or maybe ask my friend Brian Lee who is doing all of his own album production).  I am not that concerned...

The tongueing technique involved is a useful thing to learn for adding rhythm beats under the melody

Glad you guys like it and that the demonstration and explanation are helpful.

Rich Go to the Forum/Ask Jerry for the answers to your questions regarding, compression, tongue blocking vs pursing, and cupping the mic.   Denis and Boyd, I'll have Rick lay down...

Hi Rich Compression is something they do in the recording studio to a track after it is initially recorded - usually during the mix. I do know that it is not about acheiving...

@Corey...the only thing I can do with my hands, and I do it well, is cooking...:DD Too difficoult to build an amply even if I'd like to be able to do this manual things. I'll look...

@Alex...yes I agree shipping too much.  You'll do fine with your guitar alone.  Or you can also build a small amplifier for your guitar or buy a cheaper one online somewhere.  Good...

@Corey...thsnks! :) I've heard al lot of his version of Devil Got my Woman but like you, I prefer the older ones...I think that in the old recordings he was even darker and obscure...

Thanks Douglas, sounds like your getting it. Duke

Hi Peter, Yes you have the right idea for the 1 change. You are a bit behoind the rhythm on the head so I would suggest slowing down the drum machine a bit. It was a little quick...

@Alex...I don't know about the Roland Street cube or the Pignose.  I never used an amp when I was playing on the street.  Way back when I was younger I used to want one but...

@Alex...Nice work.  Sounds good.  You have a nice light touch on the guitar and the tempo and rhythm are on point.  Remember that you can do it your own way and still be true to...

@Mike...It works with batteries right? It doesn't have a rechargable battery ..This is the main problem.I'd rather prefer to have it. I'd like to avoid spending too much money in...

Hi Alex .. I have a Roland Cube Street and love it.  I think Duke has one too.  Great amp for home.  I have never tried to perform with it You sound great !!  ... I need to go a...

@corey...here's my last attempt also one more question if you or anybody else could help me....I was lookin for a battery power amplifier...microphone and guitar...it's for buskin...