Guitar of Bukka White taught by Tom Feldmann

Bukka White’s slashing slide figures and pounding chords are capable of generating a high level of excitement, capable of leaving dancers joyously exhausted. Yet there is also a sensitivity and a sense of dynamics to his music. Bukka’s lyrics ran the gamut from the perceptive to the surreal. The combination of these two voices places Bukka squarely within the blues tradition and in his own unique niche. In this lesson Tom Feldmann takes you through 10 of Bukka White’s tunes. Starting off in Vestapol tuning