{"id":8855,"date":"2025-03-25T15:20:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T22:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/?p=8855"},"modified":"2025-03-25T15:20:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T22:20:30","slug":"me-and-my-guitar-intro-lick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/me-and-my-guitar-intro-lick\/","title":{"rendered":"Me And My Guitar Intro Lick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Me &amp; My Guitar&#8221; by Freddie King is one of my all time favorite tunes, I play it with my band often (pretty much every gig.)<\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, I&#8217;ve never really sat down and transcribed all of it carefully and precisely, so I decided to do that today with the intro lick.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a telltale blues lick in a straight feel with just a little bit of funkiness to it that immediately announces the tune and the vibe with authority.<\/p>\n<p>Dig it today!<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-plugin-new youtube\" style=\"max-width:100%; width:853px; height:auto; padding-top:0; padding-bottom:0; margin:0 auto;margin:0 auto; border: 0px solid #fff;margin-bottom: 20px;\"><div style=\"width:853px;height:0;  padding-bottom: 56.271981242673%; padding-top:0;\"><iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dL9SZNUh9yY?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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Me &amp; My Guitar&#8221; by Freddie King is one of my all time favorite tunes, I play it with my band often (pretty much every gig.) Surprisingly, I&#8217;ve never really sat down and transcribed all of it carefully and precisely, so I decided to do that today with the intro lick. It&#8217;s a telltale blues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8856,"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\/8855"}],"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=8855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8857,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8855\/revisions\/8857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluesguitarunleashed.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}