Boogie Woogie Backup- 1st Edition
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Here are 5 variations of classic up-the-neck boogie woogie banjo licks that are great for backup or solos!
Blues Chords Earl Scruggs Improvisation Key of G Theory technique
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Gene Sowell ·
Slowed the video to 50% and worked it a measure at a time. Two weeks in and it's coming. Patience is the lesson here as much as the notes.
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FifthStringFred ·
Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.
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Ben Clark Instructor ·
Answered over in the tab thread too, but short version: play what's comfortable, the tab is a map not a law.
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Wes Pittman ·
Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.
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Sharon Kile ·
That's the one that made me finally understand backup. Stick with it.