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by TGNeil
Sat Aug 30, 2025 9:32 am
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: On The Beat - Episode 819 - Weekly Guitar Video News Wrap Up August 29, 2025
Replies: 0
Views: 291

On The Beat - Episode 819 - Weekly Guitar Video News Wrap Up August 29, 2025

https://youtu.be/gUelNuFysJA August 29, 2025 This week I was inspired to look back at some original pieces that have been neglected for too long. At the top of today's Update I played A Little Jolt and Paprika– a little bit of rust on both of them still to polish up. We added Blossom by James Taylor...
by TGNeil
Sat Aug 30, 2025 9:28 am
Forum: New Lesson Releases
Topic: Blossom - James Taylor
Replies: 0
Views: 279

Blossom - James Taylor

Continuing my James Taylor kick, we now have Blossom in the TG Library. https://youtu.be/uh6an-elQJU Blossom is a very bouncy little ditty from his 1970 album Sweet Baby James. The studio recording was done with a capo at the 5th fret but live versions were done in other places and frequently slower...
by TGNeil
Thu Aug 28, 2025 11:53 pm
Forum: Recommend A Lesson
Topic: New Lesson Dan Fogelberg Part of the Plan song
Replies: 1
Views: 323

Re: New Lesson Dan Fogelberg Part of the Plan song

Hey Michael,,

Part Of The Plan is a song I have always considered doing a lesson on. Thanks for the reminder and I will see what I can do.

Neil
by TGNeil
Sun Aug 24, 2025 8:35 pm
Forum: Student Reviews
Topic: A Question On Guitar Position
Replies: 0
Views: 791

A Question On Guitar Position

Krickmann posted a question in our Student Review channel that was really looking for advice. I thought it was worth making public as many people might have a similar issue. Here are the videos-


by TGNeil
Sun Aug 24, 2025 8:27 pm
Forum: Student Reviews
Topic: Oh! Susannah by SFlier
Replies: 0
Views: 676

Oh! Susannah by SFlier

Hey gang,

With all the James Taylor stuff we have been doing lately, Steven has been working on a solo arrangement of Oh! Susannah, as done by James. Check it out, along with my reply at the Student Review section.

Neil
by TGNeil
Fri Aug 22, 2025 5:56 pm
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: On The Beat - Episode 818 - Weekly Guitar Video News Wrap Up August 22, 2025
Replies: 2
Views: 1262

On The Beat - Episode 818 - Weekly Guitar Video News Wrap Up August 22, 2025

https://youtu.be/I31F5hytBpc August 22, 2025 Last Saturday we had a fun time with our James Taylor TG Live focused on intros to songs from Sweet Baby James. The videos has been added to the TG Library as well as the Essential James Taylor Pack . This week I had quite a few students working on their ...
by TGNeil
Wed Aug 20, 2025 11:59 am
Forum: Challenges, Contests & Competitions
Topic: Djangatos in Santa Cruz - Win Tickets!
Replies: 4
Views: 2979

Re: Djangatos in Santa Cruz - Win Tickets!

It looks like you are in Tom! Details in an email soon.

Neil
by TGNeil
Mon Aug 18, 2025 8:59 am
Forum: Questions and Answers w/ Neil
Topic: Please Come to Boston
Replies: 5
Views: 1136

Re: Please Come to Boston

In measure 8 you could change that slide fro 3-2 on the first string to 8-7 on the second string, changing the finger on the sixth string to the first finger.

The same finger switch on the sixth string is needed in measure 16 as well.
by TGNeil
Fri Aug 15, 2025 1:30 pm
Forum: On The Beat
Topic: On The Beat - Episode 817 - Weekly Guitar Video News Wrap Up August 15, 2025
Replies: 0
Views: 1833

On The Beat - Episode 817 - Weekly Guitar Video News Wrap Up August 15, 2025

https://youtu.be/7pyjG_yaI00 August 15, 2025 Once again James Taylor is high on the bandwidth meter here at Totally Guitars. We released two new lessons on songs of his: Steamroller and Anywhere Like Heaven . These will be part of our TG Live event tomorrow, Saturday August 16 at 11:00 Pacific time....
by TGNeil
Thu Aug 14, 2025 10:17 pm
Forum: New Lesson Releases
Topic: James Taylor - Anywhere Like Heaven
Replies: 0
Views: 1001

James Taylor - Anywhere Like Heaven

Continuing down James Taylor's path we now have Anywhere Like Heaven , also from Sweet Baby James. This and Steamroller have been added to the Essential James Taylor Pack . https://youtu.be/_4hM-aH6d1Q Anywhere Like Heaven was one of the deeper cuts on James Taylor's 1970 album Sweet Baby James, but...