How to Write African Blues Songs eBook (Instant Download)
$9.99
Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write African Blues Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record—swing phrasing, call‑and‑response baked in.
You will learn
- Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
- Solo structure—motifs, development, release
- Ending tags and codas that feel classic
- Comping that leaves space for the story
- Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
- Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
Who it is for
- Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories
What you get
- Rhyme colour palettes
- Motif practice prompts
- Form maps
- Coda/ending cheat sheet
Description
Raw feeling meets craft. How to Write African Blues Songs shows you how to turn ideas into lyrics that land live and on record—swing phrasing, call‑and‑response baked in.
You will learn
- Phrasing over swing vs straight feels
- Solo structure—motifs, development, release
- Ending tags and codas that feel classic
- Comping that leaves space for the story
- Lyric cool: subtext, irony, and winked punchlines
- Blues forms, rhythm changes, and reharm basics
Who it is for
- Vocalists and bands blending tradition with fresh stories
What you get
- Rhyme colour palettes
- Motif practice prompts
- Form maps
- Coda/ending cheat sheet