Mystery Train Tribute to Scotty Moore on 3 string cigar Box

Scotty Moore was Elvis' first guitar player and was a pioneer in that slapback rockabilly style of guitar. He died on Tuesday June 28. Mystery Train was writ...

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Comment by Jim Morris on July 7, 2016 at 12:47am

Thanks Pascal. I tuned this down to E,B,e to get into the original key. Scotty Moore used a thumbpick and fingers but I'm using bare thumb and two fingers to try and get close to the sound.

Comment by Pascal on July 6, 2016 at 9:22pm

Woaw!!

I'm a big fan of this song

I had to transcrpt you picking!

How are you tuned?

Thanks to show us new stuff

Comment by Jim Morris on July 5, 2016 at 10:48am

Thanks James O.

Comment by James O Lunsford on July 5, 2016 at 10:05am

Super playing a fine tribute to Scotty

Comment by Jim Morris on July 3, 2016 at 11:25am

Thanks Derek.

Thanks RTZ. I think this lick is actually easier to play on 3 strings than on 6 and you're right about him being so much more.

Comment by Derek Rose on July 2, 2016 at 4:15pm

Excellent Jim  - Love it!

Comment by RTZGUITARS on July 2, 2016 at 9:12am

Well done Jim, such a great riffs to play still remember when I first got it right , I just played it over and over. 

He was so much more then Elvis's axeman.

Image result for scotty moore and les paul

 

Comment by Jim Morris on July 1, 2016 at 10:16am

Thanks ron. Maybe it should be Beam me up Scotty!

Comment by Jim Morris on July 1, 2016 at 10:15am

Thanks SlowHound

Thanks Clock

Comment by ron f.bright on July 1, 2016 at 9:27am

Now thats Rockabilly! keep it up Scotty!

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