Month: September 2021

Angeline the Baker (D 95 bpm) – You Play Rhythm

This week we're jamming along to Angeline the Baker and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on backup.  It's four times through in the key of D at 95 bpm. backing track starts at 00:27…

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Angeline the Baker (D 95 bpm) – You Play Lead

This week we're jamming along to Angeline the Baker and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune.  It's four times through in the key of D at 95 bpm. backing track starts at 00:29…

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Angeline the Baker (D 95 bpm) – Jam Along

This week we're jamming along to Angeline the Baker and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep swapping.  It's four times through in the key of D at 95 bpm. backing track starts at 00:43…

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Angeline the Baker (D 95 bpm) – Performance

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Angeline the Baker. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to…

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Food for Thought #2 – ‘100 Whiskey Before Breakfasts’

This week's food for thought centres around the question 'what is the actual tune?' We all know Whiskey Before Breakfast, right? But we also probably all know slightly different versions. So, how does Whiskey Before Breakfast actually go? I've included a snippet from the interview I did with Bryan Sutton for episode #100, which addresses this,…

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Black Mountain Rag (D 75 bpm) – You Play Rhythm

This week we're jamming along to Black Mountain Rag and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on backup.  It's four times through in the key of D at 75 bpm. backing track starts at 00:34…

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Black Mountain Rag (D 75 bpm) – You Play Lead

This week we're jamming along to Black Mountain Rag and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune.  It's four times through in the key of D at 75 bpm. backing track starts at 00:27…

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Black Mountain Rag (D 75 bpm) – Jam Along

This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Black Mountain Rag and I've got  three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, then the tune and we swap over.  It's four times through in the key of D at 75 bpm. backing track starts…

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Black Mountain Rag (D 75 bpm) – Performance

This week we're jamming along to the Black Mountain Rag. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if you're new to the tune, or just want to be able to listen a few times to the whole…

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Food for Thought #1 – Tony Rice

Hi everyone. This is the first in a new series of episodes called 'Food for Thought'. Each one introduces an interesting (and short!) thought or idea about music that got me thinking about how I play and what music means to me.  I'm sharing them in the hope you'll find them interesting and come and…

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