Buddy's Rake Technique

[Chris Templeton]

I'm guessing Speedy used a heavy thumbpick like a National and supported it with a finger.
When raking down, muting the string with the third finger (if you don't use three picks) after the string just played gives the separation of the notes,

[Ron Hogan]

Here’s another rake lick on the C6 Buddy style. Note that in the audio description it is in the A7th position with the 5th pedal on the 7th fret.

https://youtu.be/X1lNf5vcQQ0?si=q5gH2uh-ZCVo-LKj

[Ron Hogan]

Here’s another rake lick on the C6 Buddy style. Note that in the audio description it is in the A7th position with the 5th pedal on the 7th fret.

https://youtu.be/X1lNf5vcQQ0?si=q5gH2uh-ZCVo-LKj