Bluegrass Jam Along
The IBMA Award winning podcast for anyone and everyone who loves bluegrass.
Free fiddle tune backing tracks and interviews with amazing people from the world of bluegrass.
For every tune we give you four brand new tracks:
- Backup 4 times through (you play the tune or improvise breaks)
- Tune 4 times through (you play backup)
- ‘Jam Along’ (4 complete run throughs, alternating backup and tune)
- Full performance
For more info and chord charts, visit https://bluegrassjamalong.com. Hope you find these tracks useful (and thanks for listening!) - Matt
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 490
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
The Girl I Left Behind Me (G 75 bpm) - Performance
This week we're jamming along to the classic tune The Girl I Left Behind Me. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference …
The Girl I Left Behind Me (G 75 bpm) - You Play Rhythm
This week we're jamming along to The Girl I Left Behind Me and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on b…
The Girl I Left Behind Me (G 75 bpm) - Jam Along
This week we're jamming along to The Girl I Left Behind Me and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then w…
The Girl I Left Behind Me (G 75 bpm) - You Play Lead
This week we're jamming along to The Girl I Left Behind Me and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tun…
Waiting For the Federals (G 75 bpm) - You Play Lead
This week we're jamming along to Waiting For the Federals and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune…
Waiting For the Federals (G 75 bpm) - Performance
This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Waiting For the Federals. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference t…
Waiting For the Federals (G 75 bpm) - You Play Rhythm
This week we're jamming along to Waiting For the Federals and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on ba…
Waiting For the Federals (G 75 bpm) - Jam Along
This week we're jamming along to Waiting For the Federals and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we…
Tim Brookes Interview
This week's interview is with author Tim Brookes, about his fascinating book 'Guitar - An American Life.'
The book looks at how the guitar took shape as the modern instrument we know today, but also …
Old Joe Clark (A 75 bpm) - Jam Along
This week we're jamming along to Old Joe Clark and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep swapp…
Old Joe Clark (A 75 bpm) - Performance
This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Old Joe Clark. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to…
Old Joe Clark (A 75 bpm) - You Play Lead
This week we're jamming along to Old Joe Clark and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune. It's fou…
Old Joe Clark (A 75 bpm) - You Play Rhythm
This week we're jamming along to Old Joe Clark and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on backup. It's…
Liberty (D 75 bpm) - You Play Lead
This week we're jamming along to Liberty and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune. It's four time…
Liberty (D 75 bpm) - Performance
This week we're jamming along to the classic tune Liberty. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to listen to if yo…
Liberty (D 75 bpm) - Jam along
This week we're jamming along to Liberty and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep swapping. …
Liberty (D 75 bpm) - You Play Rhythm
This week we're jamming along to Liberty and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play rhythm track where I play the melody so you can work on backup. It's four …
New Camptown Races (Bb 75 bpm) - Performance
This week we're jamming along to the classic tune New Camptown Races. This is a performance track, rather than a backing track. It's me playing both tune and backup so you've got a reference to list…
New Camptown Races (Bb 75 bpm) - Jam Along
This week we're jamming along to New Camptown Races and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the jam along track where I play backup, followed by the melody then we keep …
New Camptown Races (Bb 75 bpm) - You Play Lead
This week we're jamming along to New Camptown Races and I've got three brand new backing track episodes for you. This is the you play lead track where I play backup so you can work on the tune. It'…