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"Howdy Mike - Here is a link for you. This fellow, Mordacai, has a really neat FREE…" Keith Stanford replied Apr 21, 2015 to Total beginner - need advice on which of these to get to help me learn	12	Apr 24, 2015 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Yesseree Ted, I indeed had read that you were the luthier for that 'git' in the movi…" Keith Stanford replied Dec 14, 2012 to Movies = BLUES GUITAR	9	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Here is my feedback on those "Blues Guitar Movies", as well as the order I would wat…" Keith Stanford replied Dec 14, 2012 to Movies = BLUES GUITAR	9	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"I just took the jump! Went to eBay and bought these DVDs; Crossroads (with Karate-ki…" Keith Stanford replied Nov 3, 2012 to Movies = BLUES GUITAR	9	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Thanks for the info, amigo....I just bought it off of eBay. kieta" Keith Stanford replied Nov 3, 2012 to Movies = BLUES GUITAR	9	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Howdy turtlehead, Now that instruction, I can understand! This is very doable. Give…" Keith Stanford replied Oct 10, 2012 to songs to learn for a begginer.	30	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Howdy TPK, and thank you for re-posting that video, as many of us had not even heard…" Keith Stanford replied Oct 10, 2012 to songs to learn for a begginer.	30	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"HH - That is exactly the kind of lessons that I have been looking for! You wrote out…" Keith Stanford replied Oct 8, 2012 to songs to learn for a begginer.	30	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"Thanks Hal....your efforts to help us out are appreciated. Let's hope that we get so…" Keith Stanford replied Oct 8, 2012 to songs to learn for a begginer.	30	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley
"I have a fretted and an unfretted 3-string. I would guess that 'most' newbies will w…" Keith Stanford replied Oct 8, 2012 to songs to learn for a begginer.	30	Jan 4, 2013 Reply by Patrick Curley

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Mindbender (by Stiltwater)

Started by Charred Oct 26, 2021. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Chord charts for 3 string open tuning

Started by Michael Glenn. Last reply by BUGGSY Sep 25, 2021. 20 Replies 17 Likes

Pentatonic scale in GDG tuning

Started by BrianQ.. Last reply by BrianQ. Nov 13, 2019. 4 Replies 1 Like

Confused with open E scales on a three string. Is there a lack of info for a reason?

Started by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear. Last reply by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear Apr 28, 2016. 11 Replies 1 Like

The moment it starts to click.

Started by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear. Last reply by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear Mar 28, 2016. 20 Replies 4 Likes

Fat finger syndrome or just need to keep practicing?

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Chord charts for 3 string gbe tuning

Started by Michael Glenn. Last reply by Wayfinder May 11, 2015. 5 Replies 4 Likes

Total beginner - need advice on which of these to get to help me learn

Started by Mike. Last reply by Patrick Curley Apr 24, 2015. 12 Replies 0 Likes

Bad habits

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hi

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free CBG lessons

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Cigar Box Guitar Ideas for improving.......

Started by Joe Cribb. Last reply by Pete Turner May 22, 2014. 3 Replies 2 Likes

3 String Theory Charts and Tab Sheets

Started by Swamp Dawg Primal Music. Last reply by Joe Cribb Feb 4, 2014. 11 Replies 3 Likes

Keys please?

Started by Patrick Curley. Last reply by Joe Cribb Feb 4, 2014. 5 Replies 0 Likes

Ok So I Can Play My Power Chords with Confidence. Now What?

Started by Dirty Dan Peel. Last reply by Pete Turner Dec 4, 2013. 54 Replies 0 Likes

U2's Wild Honey

Started by Rob Uker. Last reply by James Myers Jul 31, 2013. 1 Reply 0 Likes

tuning a 4 string

Started by Marcus P. Clarke. Last reply by Michael Recchione Feb 10, 2013. 1 Reply 0 Likes

To use....or not to use, thumb and finger picks?

Started by Keith Stanford. Last reply by Patrick Curley Jan 4, 2013. 3 Replies 1 Like

songs to learn for a begginer.

Started by howling. Last reply by Patrick Curley Jan 4, 2013. 30 Replies 0 Likes

Movies = BLUES GUITAR

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