Let's keep time. This is do-or-die for you to play with others and have a jam. Tap your foot to the beat when you play along.
Notice how the single-line notes Gary plays has a rhythm to it?
Learning the 12 bars is the most important thing you can do as blues player. You should be able to play this eyes closed, hands behind your back, gun to your head.
Practice this until it becomes a part of you.
