Learn SonnyBoy's Sugar Mama, beautiful blues harmonica track

This is a classic blues everyone should know - it's the bedrock of original blues from the Father of modern Blues Harp

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Learn SonnyBoy's Sugar Mama, beautiful blues harmonica track
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Jan 2025
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What you will learn

You will learn a classic blues song from the pioneer of modern blues harp

You will learn about timing, tone and texture.

You will learn a bunch of great licks and learn how to place them in the song

Find out about Sonnyboy 1 - the man who started it all!

Why take this course?

πŸŽ‰ Course Title: Learn SonnyBoy's Sugar Mama - Master the Blues Harp 🎢

Unlock the Secrets of a Blues Legend!


Course Description

Embark on a musical journey with harmonica virtuoso, Ben Hewlett, as he guides you through one of the most iconic blues tracks ever recorded - "Sugar Mama" by Sonny Boy Williamson. This course is designed for harmonica enthusiasts and musicians eager to deep-dive into the world of blues harp, learning from the Father of Modern Blues Harmonica himself.

What You'll Learn

  • The Legacy of Sonny Boy Williamson: Discover the life and impact of one of the most influential bluesmen.

  • Historical Context: Understand the era and environment that shaped Sonny Boy's style and sound.

  • Mastering "Sugar Mama": Step-by-step, Ben will break down the techniques, bends, and rhythms that make "Sugar Mama" a blues staple.

Course Breakdown

The Life & Music of Sonny Boy Williamson

  • His Early Years 🎡
  • Rise to Fame 🌟
  • Mentorship and Influence on the Blues Scene

Diving into "Sugar Mama"

  • Essential Skills and Techniques 🎼
    • Breath Control
    • Bending & Vibrato
    • Rhythms & Grooves
  • Learning the Parts πŸ“Ά
    • Melody Lines
    • Harmonica Patterns
    • Fills and Breaks

Playing Like Sonny Boy

  • The Importance of Timbre 🎚️
  • Dynamics and Expression πŸ’«
  • Putting It All Together πŸŽ‰

Why This Course?

  • Learn from a Pro: Ben Hewlett brings years of experience teaching harmonica.

  • Authentic Learning Experience: Play the song just as it was played in its original form.

  • Unlock Your Potential: Develop your own sound while understanding the history behind it.

Additional Resources

  • Exclusive Transcribe File: To assist your learning, request the 'Sugar Mama Transcribe File' by emailing benhewlett@me.com.

  • Supportive Community: Join fellow students in our online forum to share progress and tips.

Enroll Now!

Embark on this blues adventure today and start crafting your own unique harmonica style, rooted in the rich tradition of one of the genre's greatest innovators. 🌟


Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a masterpiece by Sonny Boy Williamson. Sign up now and let the blues move through you! 🎡✨

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