25Nov2024 - Today I am adding songs 5 and 6 of the ten grade 2 consolidation songs recorded on my iPhone. These are two songs with similar chords but very different styles and rhythm techniques.
The first song gave me chance to use a lot of percussive strums. I didn’t use a metronome or backing track, but I think the rhythm was still pretty consistent.
Here is song number 5:
Have You Ever Seen The Rain
The next song I changed to thumb and finger strum after watching Bob Marley on YouTube. I had listened so much to Bob Marley that I think that I was starting to unintentionally emulate his singing style a little. I did consciously wear the colors of the Jamaica flag out of respect, so I hope my singing is regarded in the same spirit:
Here is song number 6:
Redemption Song