Uploaded February 2010 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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Lightnin' Hopkins Style Licks is a free video lesson on acoustic blues guitar by Roger "Hurricane" Wilson. The lesson includes a brief history on blues and two easy licks in the style of Lightnin' Hopkins. The first lick will feature a simple single note blues melody. The second lick has a ringing bass note paired with a riff that's played on higher strings.

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