12 Dec
Need Somebody On Your Bond
The Blues Preachers, Brother John and Captain Bluetongue, perform their version of Blind Willie Johnson’s Need Somebody On Your Bond as featured in The Blues Preachers E-book.
Archive for the 'Video Tuition' Category
29 Oct
Wabash Rag
Brother John and Captain Bluetongue from the Blues Preachers play their version of Blind Arthur Blake’s Wabash Rag.
22 Jul
Blues In E Monotonic Bass Style
Brother John Morris presents the monotonic bass style of fingerpicking as used by Mance Lipscomb, Lightning Hopkins and Big Bill Broonzy.
22 Jul
Baby Please Don’t Go
Baby please don’t go by Lightning Hopkins. Beginners level Arrangement by Brother John Morris.
22 Jul
Robert Johnson Blues In A
Brother John presents a classic blues in A based on the playing of Robert Johnson.
This arrangement is in the monotonic bass style. It also has some syncopated and walking bass notes.
15 Jul
Slide Workshop
An introduction to slide guitar by Brother John explaining 2 ways of playing bottleneck slide guitar.
1. Single note style with right hand muting.
2. Used in conjuction with the alternating bass style where the slide plays mainly on the first string.
A simple version of Blind Willie Johnson’s Nobody’s Fault But Mine is used to demonstrate this [...]
