Jack Ruch

Hey Joe. Guitar lesson.

Jack Ruch explains the guitar solo from Jimi Hendrix’ Hey Joe.

Gear:

The video was recorded in a tiny house in Kitasenzoku, Tokyo using an old Sony T-1000, a 14-inch iBook, custom-shop Strat strung with 11-49s, a Burriss Boostier, and a red Roland CUBE Street.

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Basic Blues Guitar lick (SRV style) lesson

Jack Ruch explains a basic Stevie Ray Vaughan style guitar lick, similar to what was played on Texas Flood. With Tabs.

Description:

Start on the 7th fret G string. With the ring finger grab the 9th fret of the G sting, bend a whole step. With the index finger bar the 7th fret of B and E strings. With the ring finger, grab the 10th fret B string, bend a whole step. With the index finger grab the 7th fret high E. With the ring finger grab the 9th fret high E. Middle finger, hammer on from the 7th fret high E to the 8th fret and back to the 7th. With the ring finger grab the 10th fret B string. With the index finger grab the 7th fret high E. Back to the 10th fret B string – to the 7th fret B string. With the ring finger, slide down to the 9th fret G string. Index finger grab the 7th G string. Then to the 9th fret D string. End on the 7th fret G string.

Gear:

The video was recorded in a tiny house in Kitasenzoku, Tokyo using an old Sony T-1000, a 14-inch iBook, John English custom-shop Strat strung with 11-49s, a Burriss Boostier, and a red Roland CUBE Street.

Tabs:

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Acoustic. Believe To My Soul.

Jack Ruch’s acoustic version of Ray Charles’ Believe To My Soul.
Recorded at Shibuya GabiGabi.

Soul Stew. Woman Across The River.

Jack Ruch and Soul Stew performing Freddie King’s Woman Across the River live at The Gig in Hollywood.

Soul Stew

Jack Ruch -guitar and vocals
JP Downer -bass and vocals
Vince Fossett -drums
Scott Wittenberg -percussion.

The Gig was a great little club in Hollywood that is, unfortunately, not around anymore.