Learn Country Style Piano
In this vintage Homespun video series, Nashville session player Bob Hoban's clear, enthusiastic and good-humored approach to teaching helps you create the familiar piano sounds that are beloved by all fans of country music.
Videos
• Stay All Night & Faded Love (10:23) - In this video, Bob Hoban introduces himself and plays some songs to get us started.
• Stay All Night (Broken Down) (08:08) - Next, Bob breaks down one of the previous songs played, Stay All Night.
• The Shuffle & Moon Mullican Style (07:29) - Here, Bob shows us the shuffle and goes over Moon Mullican's style of playing.
• I'll Sail My Ship Alone (09:44) - Bob plays and breaks down the song I'll Sail My Ship Alone.
• Floyd Cramer Style with Licks (14:47) - We are introduced to the country piano style of Floyd Cramer and shown licks and examples to learn.
• Chord Resolutions & Examples (11:44) - Here, we learn how to resolve chords and are given examples to go by.
• Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms (08:25) - In this video, we learn an old Bluegrass standard and see it broken down.
• I Will Never Marry (10:17) - Bob goes over a song in 3/4 time, also known as a waltz.
• Pig Robbins & Modern Styles (07:48) - Here, we learn about the style of country music piano player Pig Robbins and other modern styles.
• Chord Variations (11:56) - In this video, Bob goes over several chord variations.
• Cripple Creek (05:07) - In this final video, Bob shows us the standard Cripple Creek.