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Hotwire Boogie

Soundroo

A shuffling rock-and-roll opener: an unaccompanied chromatic guitar riff, double-stop shouts, walking boogie bass and a hard 2-and-4 backbeat. Stop-time breaks feed a burning solo, the last chorus jumps up a whole step, and the band slams a bVI–bVII–I ending.

• Rock and roll boogie
• Rowdy, swinging, grinning
• 168 BPM
• A major blues, final chorus in B
• 1:55
• 1 play