A great bluesy lick in the key of e in the style of jerry douglas. Designed by fishman transducers to mate with jdaura, jerry douglas signature series aura imaging pedal. It was a fitting analogy, because douglas posesses an alilike combination of knockout chops and a freewheeling attitude that makes him the champ. Aug 14, 2012 worldrenowned dobro player, and time grammy winner jerry douglas performs on tennessee mornings.
Renowned nashville guitarist, lap steel, and dobro player. Under the saddle passive pickup for spider bridge resonator guitar. Sep 18, 2015 jerry, bil and larry fishman spent many hours sifting through bils amazing collection of classic studio mics to capture the true essence of jerrys instrument. Jerry douglas is the undisputed master of the dobro an art decoera resonating guitar. E blues licks jerry douglas style dobro, lap steel. Jerry douglas has clearly traveled into new territory with this recording, and its a wonderful thing. I have one thats like a woodhandled sheerhorn, just fantastic, and one thats a bit longerheavier with more a bullet tip that i love for lap steel. Douglas was named artist in residence for the country music hall of fame and museum in 2008 douglas was honored at the 36th annual telluride bluegrass festival in colorado for his twentyfifth consecutive year playing in and at the festival douglas received the bluegrass star award, presented by the bluegrass heritage foundation of dallas, texas, on october 15, 2016. Oct 17, 2018 interested students can also proceed to learn the advanced lessons to become professional dobro players. Shop for the homespun jerry douglas dobro techniques dvd and receive free shipping on your order and the guaranteed lowest price. Heres a sample lesson from jerry douglas dobro techniques taught by. Homespun jerry douglas dobro techniques dvd guitar center. Jerry douglas with his 1936 model 37 dobro made by regal from dobro roots. Website and contents jerry douglas all rights reserved.
Douglas also made a cameo in the third united breaks guitars consumer protest video, all of which went viral. Amazon will not share any of your account information with the gamesoftware company, including your username, password, credit card information, address, or telephone number. Stream tracks and playlists from jerrydouglas on your desktop or mobile device. Explore a variety of dobro styles, from bluegrass and fiddle tunes to blues and contemporary sounds, and get insights on technique that will help you clean up your playing, while learning the techniques of jerry douglas, josh graves, and other dobro greats.
The online dobro lessons are mostly easy to understand, they give students access to learn the techniques and tips that have made the teachers so good. The earls of leicester live at the cma theater in the country music hall of fame. Hell be playing at the zac brown bands southern ground music festival in nashville sept. Jerrydouglas jerry douglas free listening on soundcloud. Dobro player jerry douglas has 12 of his own, eight of those from playing with krauss. I can see the effects of trying to make that regal sound good in my technique today. As probably the worlds most famous dobroist and certainly the most recorded he knows a thing or two about the guitar with the hubcap in the middle. Dobro master jerry douglas and bassist daniel kimbro of the jerry douglas band brought their virtuosic bluegrassjazz fusion to paste studios, where they played two songs from their forthcoming. Jerry douglas biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. To download the full lesson, plus a play thru video, tabs, chords and lyrics, click this. Some of the best of these images are now featured in the jerry douglas aura imaging pedal and can be used by any resonator player out there to enhance a pickup signal. Built over a twocar garage, its a spacious, bright space filled with custom instruments, including resos built by tim scheerhorn, paul beard, and ivan guernsey, a fender custom shop telecaster lap slide made by fred stuart, and a triplepickup.
Jerry shares the powerful techniques and unique sounds that have made him a legend among acoustic musicians. How to play eva cassidy fields of gold intro only youtube. Listen to jerrydouglas soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create nashville. The following websites offer free and paid dobro lessons. In addition to tips on tuning the instrument and proper hand positioning, the video includes advice on advanced techniques.
Dvd jerry douglas dobro technique elderly instruments. Learn the techniques of bluegrass dobro from the master tim steve toth oocities. Instruction in banjo, fiddle, dobro, guitar, mandolin and bass. All too often these days great artists enlist headliner names but to no real synergistic effect. Its tempting to try to summarize dobro master jerry douglas s musical impact with numbers. This 90minute video is your chance to take a lesson from one of the worlds top dobro players.
That sort of stuff transfers really well from in person lessons to skype lessons. The earls of leicester the train that carried my girl from town the earls of leicester. Jerry douglas appeared with vince gill on eric claptons crossroads guitar festival 2004 oklahoma borderline and what the cowgirls do. His main foundation is bluegrass, but douglas is an eclectic whose tastes run toward jazz, blues, folk, and straightahead country as well, and hes equally capable of appealing to bluegrass aficionados or new agers with a taste for instrumental roots music. The dobro masters secret weapon on your pedalboard. At different times critics have called jerry douglas the charlie parker and the jimi hendrix of the dobro. Mike has an uncanny ability to zero in on the areas of my technique that need tweaking. Called dobros matchless contemporary master, by the new york times and lauded as my favorite musician by rock legend john fogerty, jerry douglas could have been a musical innovator on any number of instruments. Dobro master and 14time grammy winner jerry douglas is to the resonator guitar what jimi hendrix wa. Little marthajerry douglas cover music lessons, guitar lessons, lap steel guitar. What tone bar to use for dobro the steel guitar forum.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Jerry douglas is widely renowned as perhaps the finest dobro player in contemporary acoustic music. Dobro lessons with joe wilson pick blocking from scratch overview dobrojoes channel. Jerry douglas dishes on silky singer alison krauss features. Great double time lick in the style of andy hall, jerry douglas, etc. I read somewhere that jerry douglas uses d tuning on a lot of alison krausss songs. Jerry douglas dobro wizardry when a musical group needs a dobro guitar player, jerry douglas is the goto guy. Heres a sample from jerry douglas dobro techniques. Jan 01, 2014 jerry douglas born in warren, ohio on may 28, 1956 is an american dobro player.
Jerry, bil and larry fishman spent many hours sifting through bils amazing collection of classic studio mics to capture the true essence of jerrys instrument. Includes 32 songs and tunes to play and 12 hours of instruction in 50 video lessons. Sep 08, 2012 heres a sample from jerry douglas dobro techniques. Jerry douglas signature series aura imaging pedal fishman. The dobro, a resophonic guitar played with a slide, emerged as an instrument of choice in bluegrass, country, and western swing bands following the hawaiian steel guitar fad in.
Jerry douglas shares the powerful techniques and unique sounds that have characterized his awardwinning playing and made him a legend among resophonic and slide guitarists. Jerry, bil and larry fishman spent many hours sifting through bils amazing collection of classic studio mics to capture the true essence of jerry s instrument. Jerry douglas tickets, 2020 concert tour dates ticketmaster. Testimonials online dobro lessons with mike witcher. You know, its the coolestlooking instrument that ever was made. It should come as no surprise that jerry douglas is speaking about the dobro and the various other resonatorequipped guitars in orbit around the dopyera brothers creation. Aug 10, 2011 jerry douglas dishes on silky singer alison krauss. Dobro workshop lessons learn different dobro styles. Every workshop and skype lesson that i have had with mike has. This includes a bonus section, a new introduction and interview with jerry, recorded in 2004. He is best known for his bluegrass recordings with other prominent musicians such as j.
What to look for when buying a squareneck resonator guitar. Interested students can also proceed to learn the advanced lessons to become professional dobro players. Dobro techniques for bluegrass and country music by. Jerry douglas born may 28, 1956 is a 14times grammyaward winning resonator guitar, lap steel and dobro player, known for his frequent collaborations with alison kraus and the likes of elvis costello, hailing from warren, ohio, u.
On this dvd, jerry douglas shares the powerful techniques and unique sounds that have characterized his awardwinning playing and have made him a legend among acoustic musicians. Nov 15, 2017 as jerry douglas shiny tonebar skips and dances across the strings of his growling resonator, funky blues licks echo through his attic studio. Jerry douglas tabs dobro solos, tab books, instruction dvds. Jerry douglas tabs dobro solos, tab books, instruction. Find jerry douglas discography, albums and singles on allmusic. One of the worlds top dobro players shares some of the secrets of his great playing, demonstrating hand positions, righthand rolls, bar pulloffs and hammerons, forward and reverse bar slants, string pulls and lots more. Take a lesson from the man the ny times has called dobros matchless contemporary master. A guide to repertoire and technique dvd 1 soloing and improvisation taught by. When linking, you will be asked to create or sign in to an account for this gamesoftware.
Tab included as either booklet or pdf file on the disc. Official youtube channel of jerry douglas dobro master and 14time grammy winner jerry douglas is to the resonator guitar what jimi hendrix was to the elect. As far as reso bars i would say if you love jerry douglas, mike auldridge, rob ickes and the like, try to go with a sharp edged stevens scheerhorn bar and you cant go wrong. For decades, hes been an ambassador for the instrument and even helped bring it into the modern era. Worldrenowned dobro player, and time grammy winner jerry douglas performs on tennessee mornings. Jerry douglas signature under saddle pickup by fishman. Jerry douglas signature under saddle pickup by fishman transducers. Douglas dobro features multiple grammy winner jerry douglas leading the viewer through a variety of exercises and techniques designed to increase ones ability at playing the dobro. Joe wilson discusses pick blocking techniques for dobro. Amazon will not collect your gamesoftware accounts password. Take a lesson from the man the ny times has called dobro s matchless contemporary master. The dobros distinct sound is derived from two main points.
Jerry douglas dishes on silky singer alison krauss. Thats jerry douglasthe muhammad ali of dobro, announced james taylor from the cotton bowl stage at eric claptons crossroads guitar festival in 2004. Bluegrass and country music published by steve toth on dobro, jerry douglas dobro techniques homespun music bluegrass lessons. Jun 26, 2012 jerry douglas has clearly traveled into new territory with this recording, and its a wonderful thing. Jerry douglas dobro techniques acoustic guitar dvd new ebay. Dobro is a registered trademark now owned by gibson guitar corporation and used for a particular design of resonator guitar. Nov 15, 2017 thats jerry douglasthe muhammad ali of dobro, announced james taylor from the cotton bowl stage at eric claptons crossroads guitar festival in 2004.
Jerry douglas shares years of experience as he teaches the techniques and musical skills that make his dobro playing so dynamic. Crowe and the new south, bela fleck, tony rice, and alison krauss and union station. Incredible acoustic properties with the best feedback rejection of any pickup on the market. On this dvd, jerry douglas shares the powerful techniques and. Keeping that in mind, weve compiled some basic techniques for when youre recording with this specialized instrument.
As jerry douglas shiny tonebar skips and dances across the strings of his growling resonator, funky blues licks echo through his attic studio. On this dvd, jerry douglas shares the powerful techniques and unique sounds that have characterized his awardwinning playing and have made him a. This latest recording by the nashville master of slide dobro is a great example of the power of synergy the whole being greater than the parts. May be something to do with jerrys genius, rather than the tuning.
Dobro lessons with joe wilson pick blocking from scratch. This latest recording by the nashville master of slidedobro is a great example of the power of synergy the whole being greater than the parts. Jerry douglas born in warren, ohio on may 28, 1956 is an american dobro player. Im used to c6 lap tuning, so find the standard bluegrass g tuning on dobro a bit limiting for chords. Jerry starts by getting you tuned up and acquainted with proper left and right hand positions and other dobro basics.
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