Waimanalo Blues
Song Lessons
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9m 57s
When I first began learning music, Waimanalo Blues was one of the songs that I really delved into. There's much going on, but yet it's such a simple melody. Not to mention the visuals that the lyrics evoke. In this lesson, we take a look at a Fingerstyle version of this Hawaiian classic... my own version of course!
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