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Guitar 101: You Are My Sunshine

Guitar 101: You Are My Sunshine(0)

January 15, 2010

Remember the first song you learned to play? Do you remember exactly how and where you learned it? Do you still play it? I remember vividly sitting in the living room with my father, learning “You Are My Sunshine” when I was a kid.
The circumstances that led up to this event were something like this: [...]

Guitar 101: You Are My Sunshine
Guitar 101: Jingle Bells

Guitar 101: Jingle Bells

It’s early September as I write this and it is 80 degrees, so I’m not quite in the holiday spirit yet. However, as nights get cooler and days get shorter, I begin to get nostalgic for the “good old days” when I was a boy in Memphis—wishing for the rare “white Christmas” on Kelley Circle. [...]

GUITAR 101: Listening, Part 2: The Forgotten “Secret”

GUITAR 101: Listening, Part 2: The Forgotten “Secret”

The point is this: If you think you’re “tone deaf” or “can’t carry a tune in a bucket,” you’re wrong. If you had no sense of pitch and no sense of rhythm, you wouldn’t even be able to speak English!


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