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Ideal Album For Blues Harp Lessons By Adam Gussow Kick And Stomp

When you seek blues harp lessons on the internet, it doesn’t take too long before you come across Adam Gussow who for over 3 years now has taught so many of us tips and tricks on playing the blues harp through his nifty 10 minute lessons on Youtube. Although he has always previously claimed that he doesn’t sing he has now produced an album called ‘Kick And Stomp’ which is solo all the way just beat  and some really neat question and answer between the vocal and the harmonica. The album tracks are as follows:

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    Show Notes: Today's show spotlights the great Howlin' Wolf from his earliest recordings in the 50's through his final album in 1973. Along the way we'll hear some interview snippets from the Wolf himself, classic and lesser known sides, live cut plus we'll be spinning tracks from some of the talented musicians who passed through [... […]
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