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In the R&B/Soul Rhythm Recipe you will learn all the techniques necessary to play authentically in these styles. 

You will learn the techniques which make up the iconic Motown, Memphis and Philadelphia Soul styles, common chord progressions and essential strumming patterns. A masterclass in building tasty double stop guitar fills, and SO MUCH MORE!

This step-by-step intensive course will challenge you along the way with "Side Dishes". These are well known songs in which you can apply the skills you are learning in context right away.

The Course Includes:

  • 45 Video Guitar Lessons
  • Soundslice Interactive Video-Synced TAB
  • Slow Motion, Looping and Multi Views
  • Integrated Backing Tracks For Each Lesson
  • Downloadable Guitar Pro & PDF Files

The R&B/Soul Rhythm Recipe

Here are just some of the things you’ll learn inside

  • How to get the legendary Motown sound in your playing while adding some new soulful techniques to your arsenal…

  • The “soul strum” is the secret sauce in R&B/Soul guitar playing… and you’ll learn how to get the right feel and sound when playing this cool rhythm style…

  • The most important R&B/Soul chord progression you hear in some of the most iconic songs… And it uses just two chords!

  • Learn what makes the famous “Memphis Sound”...

  • Learn what’s really going on in this Marvin Gaye classic song… almost everyone plays this guitar part WRONG!

  • Learn to build beautiful, soulful guitar fills with an entire module dedicated to this craft, a lost art!

  • Plus, Much, MUCH more

Sample 1 - Motown Part 1 - "The Backbeat Strum"

Sample 2 - "Authentic R&B Strumming Patterns""

Sample 3 - "Reggie Young - Memphis Soul"

If R&B Guitar Legend Steve Cropper is Sharing Tasty Guitar Lessons You Know It's Legit!

Course Lessons

  1. 01

    • R&B/Soul Rhythm Intro Video

    • How To Use The Soundslice Player

    • Downloadable Guitar Pro & PDF Files
  2. 02

    • Motown Essentials Part 1 - The Backbeat Strum

    • Motown Essentials Part 2 - The Rhythm Guitar

    • Motown Essentials Part 3 - The Arranged Guitar

    • Memphis Rhythm Part 1 - Steve Cropper - Knock On Wood

    • Memphis Rhythm Part 2 - Steve Cropper - 10 Amazing Licks

    • Memphis Rhythm Part 3 - Teenie Hodges

    • Memphis Rhyhtm Part 4 - Skip Pitts

    • The Guitars of Philadelphia - Back Stabbers - Breakdown

    • Side Dish - Back Stabbers - The Ojay's

    • A Common Soul - R&B Chord Progression You MUST Know

    • The Soul Strum

    • Another Common Soul - R&B Chord Progression You MUST Know

    • How to Play R&B Rhythm Guitar on a 6/8 Ballad

    • What's Going On - 2 Guitar Parts

    • Side Dish - What's Going On - Putting it Together
  3. 03

    • Building Guitar Fills Part I | Seeing Chords as Intervals

    • Building Guitar Fills Part II | Playing the Intervals Through Chord Changes

    • Building Fills Part III - From Intervals To Music

    • Building Guitar Fills Part IV Adding Single Note Melody and FEEL to R&B Fills

    • 6 Great R&B Rhythm Guitar fills You MUST Know

    • R&B Guitar- 4 Keys to Authentic Feel

    • 7 Soulful Fills for Major 7 Chords

    • 4 Soulful R&B Guitar Fills for Minor Chords

    • 5 Cornell Dupree Licks You Should Be Playing

    • Creating R&B Fills Using 6ths - A New Approach

    • 6 More R&B Fills You Must Know

    • 3 Gospel Inspired Chord Licks

    • Let's Stay Together - Adding Fills Around a Vocal Line

    • David T Walker Style Chord Embellishments

    • 5 Awesome Fills for Diminished 7th Chords
  4. 04

    • Curtis Mayfield Lesson - 5 Essential Soul Guitar Techniques You Must Know

    • The Magnificent Soul Guitar of Phil Upchurch

    • Reggie Young - 4 Tbsp of Boiling Memphis Guitar

    • A Simple Soul Strumming Pattern You Gotta Know

    • Play These Strumming Patterns For Authentic Soul Rhythm Guitar Feel

    • Using 4ths in R&B Rhythm Guitar

    • The Secret To R&B Fills That GROOVE

    • Top 10 Fingering Tips For Better Rhythm Guitar Playing

    • R&B Rhythm Guitar - Combining Instrument Parts For Playing Live

    • Connecting Chords With Simple Bass Lines - Part 1

    • Connecting Chords With Simple Bass Lines - Part 2

    • R&B Rhythm Guitar Fills - Getting From V7 to I Minor

    • R&B Rhythm Guitar - Connecting Chords With Melody

    • Top 10 R&B Easy Guitar Riffs of the 90's

    • The Beauty of Lydian Double Stops