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"Gotta render to MP3 so everyone can play along David! I get gobbledy gook. LOL!" Mark Bliss replied Feb 12, 2012 to BACK TO BASICS - A four min track of me thumping a pile of books for anyone to add to!!	62	Oct 26, 2014 Reply by ShadowChancer
"Say give me a B flat. Everyone in the band will look at you cross eyed. Except maybe…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 12, 2012 to 12 Bar Blues, take 1 and 2	51	Feb 2, 2013 Reply by Downtown Vinnie
"Wes What we have started here can certainly apply to any song. And I have drum track…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 12, 2012 to 12 Bar Blues, take 1 and 2	51	Feb 2, 2013 Reply by Downtown Vinnie
"Just a warning, I am working on a "home made" percusion track, and plan to lay down…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 12, 2012 to 12 Bar Blues, take 1 and 2	51	Feb 2, 2013 Reply by Downtown Vinnie
"Alright! Cool! A couple of quick thoughts, yes a common key (and of course tuning st…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 12, 2012 to BACK TO BASICS - A four min track of me thumping a pile of books for anyone to add to!!	62	Oct 26, 2014 Reply by ShadowChancer
"Hello David! I am not sure if he still does it, but a member named Joker used to do…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 11, 2012 to Cigar box internet radio station?	11	Feb 13, 2012 Reply by bemuzic
"Thanks folks, I am fine, just needed to rant some tension and anxiety away and wante…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 11, 2012 to Recording tips and tutorials	41	Feb 15, 2012 Reply by PinetreeJoe
"I AM JUST ONE MAN CAPTAIN! LOL! Hello amd welcome Wes! You must have been reading my…" Mark Bliss replied Feb 11, 2012 to 12 Bar Blues, take 1 and 2	51	Feb 2, 2013 Reply by Downtown Vinnie
"Exactly! (I love it when a plan comes together!)" Mark Bliss replied Feb 10, 2012 to 12 Bar Blues, take 1 and 2	51	Feb 2, 2013 Reply by Downtown Vinnie
"Information on amp simulation rigs and such to be added to the original post soon!" Mark Bliss replied Feb 9, 2012 to Recording tips and tutorials	41	Feb 15, 2012 Reply by PinetreeJoe

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12 Bar Blues, take 1 and 2

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Cpt. Nemoff - NEW CBG ALBUM "Spirit of the Box" december 2011, Moscow, Russia

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bemuzic Blues backing Tracks for Jason...or anyone else : -)

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Some smojo loops

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Chicago blues in G

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Rusty three stringer backing in gdg

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owl resonator box guitar

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Mark Bliss's Discussions (823)

"Gotta render to MP3 so everyone can play along David! I get gobbledy gook. LOL!"

"Say give me a B flat. Everyone in the band will look at you cross eyed. Except maybe…"

"Wes What we have started here can certainly apply to any song. And I have drum track…"

"Just a warning, I am working on a "home made" percusion track, and plan to lay down…"

"Alright! Cool! A couple of quick thoughts, yes a common key (and of course tuning st…"

"Hello David! I am not sure if he still does it, but a member named Joker used to do…"

"Thanks folks, I am fine, just needed to rant some tension and anxiety away and wante…"

"I AM JUST ONE MAN CAPTAIN! LOL! Hello amd welcome Wes! You must have been reading my…"

"Exactly! (I love it when a plan comes together!)"

"Information on amp simulation rigs and such to be added to the original post soon!"

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