200 Blues Licks

Chapter 1 : Introduction

• 2:18

  Meet the Instructors

  John Heussenstamm, Johnny Moeller, Bill Stone, and Peter Roller introduce themselves and talk a little bit about their backgrounds.

Chapter 2 : John Heussenstamm

• 1:12

  Lick 001 - Penta-Tasty

  In this video, John Heussenstamm demonstrates the Penta-Tasty lick.

• 1:07

  Lick 002 - Blues Resolute

  Here, John explores the Blues Resolute lick.

• 1:16

  Lick 003 - Added Ingredients

  John dives into the Added Ingredients lick.

• 1:09

  Lick 004 - Cascading Bends

  John rolls out the Cascading Bends lick.

• 1:19

  Lick 005 - Blues Peddler

  In this video, John shows the Blues Peddler lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 006 - Climb the Box

  In this video, John demonstrates the Climb the Box lick.

• 0:56

  Lick 007 - Position Shifter

  John dives into the Position Shifter lick.

• 1:24

  Lick 008 - Melodic Blues

  John rolls out the Melodic Blues lick.

• 1:04

  Lick 009 - Jack in the Box

  Here, John explores the Jack in the Box.

• 1:08

  Lick 010 - Blues Scale Blues

  In this video, John shows the Blues Scale Blues lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 011 - Fast Sequence

  John rolls out the Fast Sequence lick.

• 1:14

  Lick 012 - Milking It

  In this video, John demonstrates the Milking It lick.

• 1:34

  Lick 013 - Major Tasty

  John explores the Major Tasty lick.

• 1:04

  Lick 014 - B.B.'s House

  John dives into the B.B.'s House lick.

• 1:22

  Lick 015 - Kickstart My Harp

  In this video, John demonstrates the Kickstart My Harp lick.

• 1:28

  Lick 016 - Trillin'

  John rolls out the Trillin' lick.

• 1:27

  Lick 017 - Penta-Surprise

  John dives into the Penta-Surprise lick.

• 1:04

  Lick 018 - Sky Blues

  John explores the Sky Blues lick.

• 1:37

  Lick 019 - Double Slider

  In this video, John shows the Double Slider lick.

• 1:31

  Lick 020 - Drone Tone

  In this video, John demonstrates the Drone Tone lick.

• 1:29

  Lick 021 - Triplet Bouncer

  John dives into the Triplet Bouncer lick.

• 1:29

  Lick 022 - Bend Sequence

  Here, John explores the Bend Sequence lick.

• 1:18

  Lick 023 - 6 & 9 Time

  In this video, John shows the 6 & 9 Time lick.

• 1:22

  Lick 024 - Open String Romp

  In this video, John demonstrates the Open String Romp lick.

• 1:31

  Lick 025 - Countrified

  John rolls out the Countrified lick.

• 1:49

  Lick 026 - Pedal Steel Blues

  John dives into the Pedal Steel Blues lick.

• 1:24

  Lick 027 - Target Practice

  John explores the Target Practice lick.

• 1:19

  Lick 028 - Hammer-Puller

  Here, John dives into the Hammer-Puller lick

• 1:17

  Lick 029 - Parallel Pattern

  In this video, John shows the Parallel Pattern lick.

• 1:32

  Lick 030 - Triadic Blues

  John rolls out the Triadic Blues lick.

• 1:13

  Lick 031 - Dorian Blue

  In this video, John shows the Dorian Blue lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 032 - Melodious Minor

  John explores the Melodious Minor lick.

• 1:24

  Lick 033 - Barre Time

  John dives into the Barre Time lick.

• 1:21

  Lick 034 - Triplet Classic

  John rolls out the Triplet Classic lick.

• 1:34

  Lick 035 - Soul Singer

  Here, John explores the Soul Singer lick.

• 1:43

  Lick 036 - Rolling Blues

  John rolls out the Rolling Blues lick.

• 1:27

  Lick 037 - Slip & Slide

  In this video, John demonstrates the Slip & Slide lick.

• 1:17

  Lick 038 - SRV Me

  John explores the SRV Me lick.

• 1:10

  Lick 039 - Get Plucky

  John dives into the Get Plucky lick.

• 1:18

  Lick 040 - Dorian-Like

  John rolls out the Dorian-Like lick.

• 1:51

  Lick 041 - Chromatic Blues

  Here, John dives into the Chromatic Blues lick.

• 1:28

  Lick 042 - Chromatic Approach

  John explores the Chromatic Approach lick.

• 1:25

  Lick 043 - Throaty & Cool

  In this video, John shows the Throaty & Cool lick.

• 1:19

  Lick 044 - Penta-Cycle

  John rolls out the Penta-Cycle lick.

• 1:13

  Lick 045 - Diatonic Surprise

  John dives into the Diatonic Surprise lick.

• 0:59

  Lick 046 - Waterfalling

  Here, John explores the Waterfalling lick.

• 1:06

  Lick 047 - Sequential Decent

  In this video, John demonstrates the Sequential Decent lick.

• 1:25

  Lick 048 - Blues Rocker

  And here in this video, John shows the Blues Rocker lick.

• 1:18

  Lick 049 - Cyclic Blues

  John rolls out the Cyclic Blues lick.

• 1:30

  Lick 050 - Up-the-Necker

  John explores the Up-the-Necker lick.

• 1:27

  Lick 051 - Bend to the Moon

  John dives into the Bend to the Moon lick.

• 1:37

  Lick 052 - Southern Rocker

  Here, John rolls out the Southern Rocker lick.

• 1:38

  Lick 053 - Choke It

  John explores the Choke It lick.

• 1:36

  Lick 054 - Fit For a King

  In this video, John demonstrates the Fit For a King lick.

• 1:59

  Lick 055 - Chromatic Ascent

  John rolls out the Chromatic Ascent lick.

• 1:17

  Lick 056 - Melodic Melancholic

  John dives into the Melodic Melancholic lick.

• 1:45

  Lick 057 - Feel the Pain

  John explores the Feel the Pain lick.

• 1:54

  Lick 058 - Mix it Up

  In this video, John shows the Mix it Up lick.

• 2:07

  Lick 059 - String Skipper

  John rolls out the String Skipper lick.

• 1:06

  Lick 060 - Fret Jumper

  John dives into the Fret Jumper lick.

• 1:07

  Lick 061 - Angularity

  John explores the Angularity lick.

• 1:25

  Lick 062 - Uber Blues

  In this video, John shows the Uber Blues lick.

• 1:31

  Lick 063 - Minor/Major Mix

  John dives into the Minor/Major Mix lick.

• 0:50

  Lick 064 - Claptonian Repeater

  John rolls out the Claptonian Repeater lick.

• 1:28

  Lick 065 - Chordal Country

  Here, John explores the Chordal Country lick.

• 1:09

  Lick 066 - Scalar Combo

  John rolls out the Scalar Combo lick.

• 1:13

  Lick 067 - Gliss Bliss

  John dives into the Gliss Bliss lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 068 - Arpeggio Delight

  John explores the Arpeggio Delight lick.

• 1:18

  Lick 069 - Pull it Off

  Here, John shows you the Pull it Off lick.

• 1:34

  Lick 070 - Non-Linear Line

  And here, John rolls out the Non-Linear Line lick.

Chapter 3 : Johnny Moeller

• 0:42

  Lick 071 - V-IV-I Intro

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the V-IV-I Intro lick.

• 1:07

  Lick 072 - V-IV-I-V Intro

  Johnny rolls out the V-IV-I-V Intro lick.

• 0:51

  Lick 073 - Solo Starter

  Johnny dives into the Solo Starter lick.

• 0:58

  Lick 074 - Kick It Chromatic

  Johnny explores the Kick It Chromatic lick.

• 0:59

  Lick 075 - Grind It

  In this video, Johnny shows the Grind It lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 076 - Funky Freddie

  Here, Johnny explores the Funky Freddie lick.

• 0:47

  Lick 077 - Texas Turnaround

  Johnny dives into the Texas Turnaround lick.

• 0:45

  Lick 078 - Turn it Around

  Johnny rolls out the Turn it Around lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 079 - Stop Around

  Johnny dives into the Stop Around lick.

• 0:47

  Lick 080 - Round & Round

  Johnny rolls out the Round & Round lick.

• 1:05

  Lick 081 - Rock & Roller

  In this video, Johnny shows the Rock & Roller lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 082 - Hooker Time

  Johnny rolls out the Hooker Time lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 083 - Droning Blues

  Here, Johnny dives into the Droning Blues lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 084 - Twisted Blues

  Johnny explores the Twisted Blues lick.

• 1:07

  Lick 085 - Fat & Dirty

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Fat & Dirty lick.

• 1:06

  Lick 086 - Trippy Blues

  Johnny explores the Trippy Blues lick.

• 1:07

  Lick 087 - Uptown Shuffle

  Johnny dives into the Uptown Shuffle lick.

• 1:09

  Lick 088 - Triple-Stoppin'

  Johnny rolls out the Triple-Stoppin' lick.

• 0:58

  Lick 089 - IV-Chord Shuffle

  In this video, Johnny shows the IV-Chord Shuffle lick.

• 0:55

  Lick 090 - IV-Chord Walkup

  Here, Johnny rolls out the IV-Chord Walkup lick.

• 1:05

  Lick 091 - Double Bender

  Johnny dives into the Double Bender lick.

• 0:53

  Lick 092 - Triple Bender

  Johnny explores the Triple Bender lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 093 - Rakin' the Blues

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Rakin' the Blues lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 094 - Rake Me

  Johnny explores the Rake Me lick.

• 1:03

  Lick 095 - King's Chords

  Johnny dives into the King's Chords lick.

• 0:53

  Lick 096 - Buddy's Bends

  In this video, Johnny shows the Buddy's Bends lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 097 - Sliding Stops

  Here, Johnny dives into the liding Stops lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 098 - Swingin' Classic

  Johnny rolls out the Swingin' Classic lick.

• 1:01

  Lick 099 - Sow Blueser

  In this video, Johnny shows the ow Blueser lick.

• 1:05

  Lick 100 - Green Groove

  Here, Johnny explores the Green Groove lick.

• 0:48

  Lick 101 - Sliding 5ths

  Johnny dives into the Sliding 5ths lick.

• 1:03

  Lick 102 - Gatemouth Grit

  Johnny explores the Gatemouth Grit lick.

• 1:03

  Lick 103 - Low Down

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Low Down lick.

• 0:59

  Lick 104 - Mean & Low

  Johnny demonstrates the Mean & Low lick.

• 1:10

  Lick 105 - Grant Greenery

  Johnny shows the Grant Greenery lick.

• 1:15

  Lick 106 - Chromatic Soul

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Chromatic Soul lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 107 - Chord Bender

  Johnny shows the Chord Bender lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 108 - Funky Blues

  In this video, Johnny shows the Funky Blues lick.

• 0:50

  Lick 109 - Double Stoppin'

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Double Stoppin' lick.

• 1:21

  Lick 110 - Funky Diddley

  Johnny demonstrates the Funky Diddley lick.

• 1:14

  Lick 111 - Freight Train

  Johnny shows the Freight Train lick.

• 1:11

  Lick 112 - That's Funky

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the That's Funky lick.

• 1:13

  Lick 113 - Fragment Funk

  In this video, Johnny shows the Fragment Funk lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 114 - Hammer Time

  Johnny shows the Hammer Time lick.

• 0:58

  Lick 115 - Tripletized

  Johnny demonstrates the Tripletized lick.

• 0:59

  Lick 116 - From the V

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the From the V lick.

• 1:31

  Lick 117 - V-Chord Gallop

  Johnny shows the V-Chord Gallop lick.

• 1:01

  Lick 118 - Funky Strum

  In this video, Johnny explores the Funky Strum lick.

• 0:54

  Lick 119 - Uptempo Funk

  In this video, Johnny shows the Uptempo Funk lick.

• 1:06

  Lick 120 - Playing With Fire

  In this video, Johnny explores the Playing With Fire lick.

• 1:05

  Lick 121 - Blues With Tude

  Johnny demonstrates the Blues With Tude lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 122 - Fire Blues

  Johnny shows the Fire Blues lick.

• 0:53

  Lick 123 - Thrill Isn't Gone

  In this video, Johnny shows the Thrill Isn't Gone lick.

• 0:58

  Lick 124 - Tremolo Picker

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Tremolo Picker lick.

• 0:51

  Lick 125 - Call & Response

  Johnny shows the Call & Response lick.

• 0:49

  Lick 126 - Classic Turnaround

  Johnny demonstrates the Classic Turnaround lick.

• 0:54

  Lick 127 - V-IV-I Turnaround

  In this video, Johnny shows the V-IV-I Turnaround lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 128 - Take Me Home

  Johnny demonstrates the Take Me Home lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 129 - Back Around

  Johnny shows the Back Around lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 130 - V-IV-I Me

  In this video, Johnny explores the V-IV-I Me lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 131 - Simple Turnaround

  In this video, Johnny explores the Simple Turnaround lick.

• 0:45

  Lick 132 - Shufflin'

  In this video, Johnny shows the Shufflin' lick.

• 0:43

  Lick 133 - Sweet Potatoes

  Johnny demonstrates the Sweet Potatoes lick.

• 0:41

  Lick 134 - Upstroker

  Johnny shows the Upstroker lick.

• 0:53

  Lick 135 - Blues King

  In this video, Johnny explores the Blues King lick.

• 1:08

  Lick 136 - One More Time

  In this video, Johnny shows the One More Time lick.

• 0:51

  Lick 137 - Bend-O-Rama

  Johnny demonstrates the Bend-O-Rama lick.

• 1:04

  Lick 138 - Vibro-Bender

  In this video, Johnny explores the Vibro-Bender lick.

• 1:01

  Lick 139 - Otis In The House

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Otis In The House lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 140 - Box of Bends

  Johnny shows the Box of Bends lick.

• 0:46

  Lick 141 - At Blues End

  Johnny demonstrates the At Blues End lick.

• 0:59

  Lick 142 - Chordal Ending

  In this video, Johnny shows the Chordal Ending lick.

• 1:10

  Lick 143 - Sophisticated Exit

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Sophisticated Exit lick.

• 1:03

  Lick 144 - Run It Down

  Johnny demonstrates the Run It Down lick.

• 0:45

  Lick 145 - Staccato Funk

  Johnny shows the Staccato Funk lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 146 - Rhythm & Lead

  In this video, Johnny shows the Rhythm & Lead lick.

• 1:17

  Lick 147 - Back Porchin'

  In this video, Johnny demonstrates the Back Porchin' lick.

• 1:38

  Lick 148 - Groovy Indeed

  In this video, Johnny shows the Groovy Indeed lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 149 - Old Schooled

  Johnny demonstrates the Old Schooled lick.

• 1:02

  Lick 150 - Workin' It

  Johnny shows the Workin' It lick.

Chapter 4 : Bill Stone

• 0:54

  Lick 151 - Finger Rolls

  In this video, Bill Stone explores the Finger Rolls lick.

• 0:47

  Lick 152 - Upbeat Blues

  Bill demonstrates the Upbeat Blues lick.

• 0:50

  Lick 153 - Upsweep

  Bill explores the Upsweep lick.

• 0:31

  Lick 154 - Downsweep

  Bill rolls out the Downsweep lick.

• 0:32

  Lick 155 - 4 Notes, 2 Strokes

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the 4 Notes, 2 Strokes lick.

• 0:31

  Lick 156 - Short But Sweep

  In this video, Bill shows the Short But Sweep lick.

• 0:39

  Lick 157 - Smooth Flurry

  Bill rolls out the Smooth Flurry lick.

• 0:32

  Lick 158 - Up/Down Sweeper

  In this video, Bill explores the Up/Down Sweeper lick.

• 0:45

  Lick 159 - Step Progression

  Bill explores the Step Progression lick.

• 1:07

  Lick 160 - Alternate Picking

  Bill shows the Alternate Picking lick.

• 1:10

  Lick 161 - 16th-Note Blues

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the 16th-Note Blues lick.

• 0:58

  Lick 162 - Pedaling Around

  In this video, Bill shows the Pedaling Around lick.

• 0:46

  Lick 163 - Pedal Point Blues

  In this video, Bill explores the Pedal Point Blues lick.

• 1:17

  Lick 164 - Syncopated Pedal

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the Syncopated Pedal lick.

• 0:47

  Lick 165 - Expanded Pedal

  Bill explores the Expanded Pedal lick.

• 1:20

  Lick 166 - Melodic Skips

  In this video, Bill shows the Melodic Skips lick.

• 1:03

  Lick 167 - Melodic Content

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the Melodic Content* lick.

• 1:29

  Lick 168 - Melodic Turnaround

  Bill shows the Melodic Turnaround lick.

• 1:33

  Lick 169 - V-IV-I Melody

  In this video, Bill explores the V-IV-I Melody lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 170 - I-V Chromatic

  Bill rolls out the I-V Chromatic lick.

• 1:09

  Lick 171 - Polyrhythm Blues

  In this video, Bill shows the Polyrhythm Blues lick.

• 0:59

  Lick 172 - Picking 4ths

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the Picking 4ths lick.

• 1:22

  Lick 173 - Blues Fingerings

  Bill explores the Blues Fingerings lick.

• 1:14

  Lick 174 - Jazz It Up

  Bill shows the Jazz It Up lick.

• 0:46

  Lick 175 - Bluesy 6ths

  Bill dives into the Bluesy 6ths lick.

• 0:57

  Lick 176 - Muscle Bends

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the Muscle Bends lick.

• 1:28

  Lick 177 - Vibrato Bends

  In this video, Bill explores the Vibrato Bends lick.

• 1:16

  Lick 178 - Crazy Bends

  In this video, Bill shows the Crazy Bends lick.

• 0:56

  Lick 179 - Using Positions

  Bill explores the Using Positions lick.

• 1:01

  Lick 180 - Fret Jumpin'

  In this video, Bill demonstrates the Fret Jumpin' lick.

Chapter 5 : Peter Roller

• 0:40

  Lick 181 - Classic Freddie

  In this video, Peter Roller explores the Classic Freddie lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 182 - Turnaround Time

  Peter shows the Turnaround Time lick.

• 1:01

  Lick 183 - Early B.B.

  Peter explores the Early B.B. lick.

• 0:55

  Lick 184 - Bebop Blues

  In this video, Peter demonstrates the Bebop Blues lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 185 - Vibrato Blues

  In this video, Peter explores the Vibrato Blues lick.

• 0:53

  Lick 186 - Country Blues

  Peter explores the Country Blues lick.

• 0:54

  Lick 187 - Triple-Stops

  Peter rolls out the Triple-Stops lick.

• 0:56

  Lick 188 - Steely Bop

  In this video, Peter demonstrates the Steely Bop lick.

• 1:11

  Lick 189 - Berry Blues

  Peter shows the Berry Blues lick.

• 1:14

  Lick 190 - Slow & Muddy

  In this video, Peter explores the Slow & Muddy lick.

• 1:06

  Lick 191 - Elmore to Allman

  Peter demonstrates the Elmore to Allman lick.

• 1:15

  Lick 192 - Southern Slide

  Peter explores the Southern Slide lick.

• 0:41

  Lick 193 - Winter Time

  Peter rolls out the Winter Time lick.

• 1:00

  Lick 194 - Melodic Slide

  In this video, Peter demonstrates the Melodic Slide lick.

• 0:52

  Lick 195 - Speedy Slide

  In this video, Peter explores the Speedy Slide lick.

• 1:04

  Lick 196 - Horn Line Slide

  Peter shows the Horn Line Slide lick.

• 1:08

  Lick 197 - Octave Slider

  In this video, Peter demonstrates the Octave Slider lick.

• 1:15

  Lick 198 - Classic Slide

  Peter shows the Classic Slide lick.

• 1:04

  Lick 199 - 2-String Slide

  In this video, Peter shows the 2-String Slide lick.

• 1:09

  Lick 200 - Slow Waters

  In this video, Peter demonstrates the Slow Waters lick.