EASY(ISH) SONGS FROM THE 50s
RR Old time Rock and Roll (Arranged)
RR Nights in White Satin (Arranged)
RR Dance the Night away (arranged version)
Stuart has put all four songs in order, in one video, so that you can play along to them click here for the video link!
Here’s backing tracks with the pentatonic scale from the whiteboard. You can improvise licks and solos just by playing around with these notes over the backing tracks – Just find your root note (in red) on the 6th string and off you go!
In the Key of A
BLUES PATTERNS AND SOLOING SCALES
For guitarists, here are some scales that you can use to ‘noodle’ along to any blues track and some backing tracks to have fun with
In the Key of A
In the Key of G
Plus a couple of songs to play together:
You Need Meat youtube clip click here
For youtube link to Bob Seger ‘Old Time Rock and Roll’ click here
For youtube link to Lloyd Price ‘Lawdy Miss Clawdy’ click here
For a little video to show you that Blues intro click here