Andy Aledort - Improvising On The Muddy Waters classic 'Rollin’ Stone' - video Dailymotion

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In Deep by Andy Aledort CATFISH BLUES Muddy Waters is widely revered as being one of the most important musical figures of all time and the “father of modern Chicago blues.” In this lesson, Andy Aledort explores Muddy’s signature guitar style is this track, “Rollin’ Stone.” #AndyAledort #MuddyWaters

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00:00Hey, I'm Andy Alldort in this edition of InDeep. We're going to take a look at a few different

00:20ways to improvise around the Muddy Waters blues classic, Rolling Stone. If we listen to Muddy's

00:27version at the top here. So you got one, two, three, four, and one, two, and one. So he always

00:47puts this look on two.

01:08So there's lots of ways you can improvise around this. One simple one is to hammer on

01:20not just the E note, but hammer on the G sharp too. Or hammer once and then do a trill.

01:37And Muddy does that kind of thing. Yeah, there, a little bit. And then he just kind of, you

01:49know, you know, it's very simple Delta style.

02:08Yeah.

Andy Aledort - Improvising On The Muddy Waters classic 'Rollin’ Stone'

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