Demystifying the 8 Bar Blues!
Today we're not only checking out the 8 Bar Blues, and unpacking how it's unique from the more commonly known 12 bar blues, but we're doing so by highlighting one of the most important minor tunes in the blues-- Saint James Infirmary! To do you one more, I want to show you one of the most overlooked versions of this tunes, by none other than Snooks Eaglin! Tab and slow play-along of Saint James Infirmary available on patreon! www.patreon.com/kostringworks Snooks Eaglin's Saint James Infirmary: • St. James Infirmary by Snooks Eaglin ---------------------------- SUBSCRIBE TO KYLE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/kostringworks... SUPPORT KYLE ON PATREON: / kostringworks FOLLOW KYLE ON INSTAGRAM: / k.o.stringworks BUY MERCH: https://www.kostringworks.com/store-1 WATCH NEXT: Innovators of the Acoustic Guitar: • Innovators of the Acoustic Guitar Living Luminaries Series: • LIVING LUMINARIES SERIES DIG A LITTLE DEEPER WITH: The Chords & Shapes of Blind Boy Fuller ($3, you don't need to be a member) / chords-and-of-109796409 Book a private one-on-one Zoom session: https://www.kostringworks.com/#button... Check out my music on Bandcamp: https://kyleorla.bandcamp.com MY GEAR: Fraulini Erma 6 String: https://fraulini.com/erma/ Farulini Grand Concert 12 String (w/ a tailpiece) https://fraulini.com/angelina/ D'Addario NS Soundhole Tuner https://amzn.to/3XEA0yh D'Addario Micro Headstock Tuner: https://amzn.to/4d45na1 John Pearse 700M Strings: https://amzn.to/4gguM3b Shubb C1b Capo: https://amzn.to/3XnenRJ K&K Pure Mini Pickup: https://amzn.to/4ggPtMl Various Vintage things you'd have to dig for online: Yamaha CP-1 Brass Capo, 1890's Arion Parlor Guitar, 1920's Lyon & Healy Lakeside Parlor Guitar MY YOUTUBE SETUP: Sony ZV-E10: https://amzn.to/3AYndOq Ear Trumpet Louise Condenser Mic: https://www.eartrumpetlabs.com/produc... Focusrite Solo Bundle: https://amzn.to/3B5EkOo Macbook Pro M3: https://amzn.to/3XIJBnT ABOUT KYLE: Kyle Orla is a Duluth-born folk musician who champions bygone tunes and instruments from the depression era. Kyle has a deep reverence for the vintage styles of playing guitar, and is constantly looking for new ways to create relevance for folks who feel the same. Kyle is the sole-operator of K.O. StringWorks - offering education and restorations for vintage music and instruments - and co-owner with his wife of the Northerly School for Music. My website: https://www.kostringworks.com My music school: https://www.northerlyschoolformusic.com *Some of these links are affiliate links. I earn small commission with no extra cost to you. It's awesome. I appreciate you and your support!

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