Ready for some acoustic blues guitar lessons? Its Darrin again with some more tasty guitar giblets for you, today let’s look at some acoustic blues.
When think about the blues guitar you gotta give mad props to the acoustic guitar because that’s where it all started with guys like Robert Johnson.
Here is a great lesson from instructor John MacLennan on turnarounds in the style of the great Robert Johnson.
Robert Johnson Turnaround Lesson
Here’s a killer lesson from none other than GuitarControl.com founder Claude Johnson. In this lesson, Claude teaches how to spice up a blues chord progression. Check it out!
How To Spice Up A Blues Progression
If you really want to dig in and learn some killer acoustic blues you should check out this course from Jimmy Dillon.
Ultimate Acoustic Blues Course
Speaking of Jimmy Dillon, here is a great lesson from Jimmy.
Hard Times Acoustic Blues Lesson
A staple in the sound of the blues is the shuffle rhythm. Here is Claude Johnson with a little lesson on it.
Acoustic Blues Shuffle Lesson
So what about double stops? Double stops is another big part of the sound of the acoustic blues. Here’s John MacLennan with a lesson on the very subject.
Double Stops Acoustic Blues Lesson
Another one of the greats was Blind Boy Fuller. GuitarControl.com has a great course that features his Delta Blues style. You can check it out here.
Deep Delta Blues Course
Here is a Blind Boy Fuller style lesson from that very course
Blind Boy Fuller Lesson
Here’s a killer acoustic blues lesson from Sol Philcox.
Acoustic Blues Lesson
Be sure to check out Sol’s course Blues Master Class for more like this.
Blues Master Class
Here is another killer lesson from the Deep Delta Blues course. This one is on Lightnin Hopkins style turnarounds.
Lightnin Hopkins Turnaround Lesson
So there are a few of the great acoustic blues guitar lessons that are available at GuitarControl.coms YouTube channel. Head on over and check it out.
GuitarControl.com YouTube Channel
Well that’s all from me for now. All this has got me itchin’ to go play my acoustic guitar and work on the blues chops.
Later,
Darrin
