{"id":7300,"date":"2018-04-11T21:26:02","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T04:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=7300"},"modified":"2018-04-11T21:26:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T04:26:02","slug":"how-to-start-red-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/how-to-start-red-house\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Start Red House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First things first&#8230; this is <em>not<\/em> a &#8220;How to play Red House&#8221; lesson (I don&#8217;t want the Hendrix estate beating down my door!)<\/p>\n<p>However, I&#8217;ve recently heard a LOT of guitar players try to start this tune with a band&#8230; and many of them did not work out well. But the reason probably ain&#8217;t what you&#8217;re thinking&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You see, the intro to Red House isn&#8217;t really an Intro at all, it&#8217;s simply the first 4 bars of a 12 bar blues in Bb, but with no band. The band just doesn&#8217;t play most of the time, but that doesn&#8217;t change the form or the chords or anything else.<\/p>\n<p>But when you add to that hiccup the fact that Hendrix plays all over the place beat-wise&#8230; this can be a tricky thing for most people. So here&#8217;s an option that is much easier to play and will work every time:<\/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\/Io2wrW310Dc?wmode=opaque&showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;vq=&amp;rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"downloadlist-title-container\">\n                <h3 class=\"downloadlist-title\">Downloads<\/h3>\n            <\/div><ul class=\"downloadlist-2 border\"><li><a  href=\"https:\/\/bguvideos.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogvids\/RedHouseIntroLick.pdf\"><img src=\"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/optimizePressPlugin\/lib\/assets\/images\/file_download\/icons\/style2-thumb-dl-pdf.png\" alt=\"icon\" class=\"thumb\" \/><\/a><div class=\"content\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/bguvideos.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogvids\/RedHouseIntroLick.pdf\">TAB<\/a><p>This is the basic form of what I played<\/p><\/div><\/li><li><a  href=\"https:\/\/bguvideos.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogvids\/RedHouseIntroLesson.mp4\"><img src=\"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/optimizePressPlugin\/lib\/assets\/images\/file_download\/icons\/style2-thumb-dl-video.png\" alt=\"icon\" class=\"thumb\" \/><\/a><div class=\"content\"><a  href=\"https:\/\/bguvideos.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogvids\/RedHouseIntroLesson.mp4\">The Video<\/a><p>Download the video using this link.<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First things first&#8230; this is not a &#8220;How to play Red House&#8221; lesson (I don&#8217;t want the Hendrix estate beating down my door!) However, I&#8217;ve recently heard a LOT of guitar players try to start this tune with a band&#8230; and many of them did not work out well. But the reason probably ain&#8217;t what [&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":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7300"}],"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=7300"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7302,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7300\/revisions\/7302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}