{"id":7125,"date":"2017-09-05T19:48:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T02:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=7125"},"modified":"2017-09-05T19:48:21","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T02:48:21","slug":"blues-listening-with-chris-cain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/blues-listening-with-chris-cain\/","title":{"rendered":"Blues Listening With Chris Cain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Cain is one of my personal favorite guitar players on the planet&#8230; he&#8217;s also arguably one of the most &#8220;under-the-radar&#8221; blues players you&#8217;ll never hear of.<\/p>\n<p>His style is somewhat of a mix between classic BB King and modern Robben Ford with some occasional extra tasty stuff from a suitcase full of licks that has clearly been many years in the making.<\/p>\n<p>So I thought I&#8217;d share some of my personal favorite tunes of his, in hopes that you might dig in a little further on your own if you like what you hear&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>First, a good old fashioned shuffle that just SWINGS so hard&#8230; listen to how he stays so connected to the band all the time&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:640px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:640px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lg-SZsE5soo?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Another one of my favorites of Chris&#8217; is this slow number, &#8220;Sweet Sixteen&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:640px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:640px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W_Hr9ytYun0?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>And you can hear just a touch of a jazz influence on this next one which is a studio cut&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:640px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:640px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CznHY0bA9qU?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s a taste, and I hope you dig it. If you like it and you want more, make sure you search Chris Cain out and go see him live, you won&#8217;t regret it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Cain is one of my personal favorite guitar players on the planet&#8230; he&#8217;s also arguably one of the most &#8220;under-the-radar&#8221; blues players you&#8217;ll never hear of. His style is somewhat of a mix between classic BB King and modern Robben Ford with some occasional extra tasty stuff from a suitcase full of licks that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7125"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7126,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7125\/revisions\/7126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}