Lesson Block #18:
Boogie Woogie
About This Lesson Block
There are many slightly different versions of the blues form. In this block I will explain some of these variations and we'll look at a blues bassline which has been popular since before the 1930s - the Boogie Woogie.
Lessons in This Block:
blues form variation 1
The simplest variation of the 12-bar blues chord changes.
the boogie woogie blues pattern
A classic blues bassline applied to blues form variation 1.
blues form variation 2
One of the most common and important blues chord progressions.
boogie woogie on variation 2
The most typical version of the boogie woogie bassline.
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