Marana DBA blogspot: August 2016

Monday, August 22, 2016

Septembers Songs and links

Here are links to this months songs for lyrics. This is the seventh Blog post I've posted in the last three days. To see the others, go to the main Blog page ad scroll down. Click on the title you'd like to read.

1) Bury me beneath the willow

http://bluegrasslyrics.com/node/494

2) Blueridge cabin home

http://www.bluegrasslyrics.com/node/522

3) Mama Don't allow

http://www.cowboylyrics.com/tabs/momma-dont-allow/mama-dont-allow-25810.html

4) Mountain Dew

http://www.bluegrasslyrics.com/node/293

5) Jesse James

http://toneway.com/songs/jesse-james

6) Rocky Road Blues

http://bluegrasslyrics.com/node/798

7) you are my sunshine

http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/rickynelson/youaremysunshine.html

Pioneer songs-Bill Monroe

Uncle Penn

http://www.cowboylyrics.com/tabs/monroe-bill/uncle-pen-3216.html

My little Georgia Rose

http://bluegrasslyrics.com/node/812

Sunday, August 21, 2016

Gold Rush tabs and tracks for all instruments

Jackpot! I found a free site which has the tabs for all instruments, including Dobro and Fiddle and also has backing tracks for all instruments from beginner to slow jam to performance speed.
Here's the tabs, click on Tabs, then Gold Rush and you'll get a drop down menus for instrument
http://bluegrasscollege.org/
To get the backing tracks, from the home page same site, click on lessons, Gold Rush, drop down will give you the speeds
There is no reason not to get this song down pat, let's do it good!

Another Gold Rush backing track

Here is another backing track link. This one is different in that it has about 10 different speeds you can use.
http://flatpickapprentice.blogspot.com/2010/11/gold-rush.html

Saturday, August 20, 2016

Uncle Pen Fiddle lesson and tab and performance

Our two songs for September are Bill Monroe tunes, Uncle Pen and My Little Georgia Rose. My Little Georgia Rose is in our Parking lot Pickers Book, I'll concentrate on giving info to Uncle Pen.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS0yj6WFQQc link to Fiddle lesson; this guy is hilarious.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZkFx3e1xlY Ricky Skaggs version

http://www.cowboylyrics.com/tabs/monroe-bill/uncle-pen-3216.html Tab

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LReQdH-uzDU&list=RDLReQdH-uzDU My Little Georgia Rose Ricky Skaggs and Travis Tritt version