The Jazz Guitar Chord Dictionary
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    Quote Originally Posted by znerken
    I asked my teacher again. He said the same. Told me to listen to great pianists, and how they use the call response method from blues. They don't just bang out chords, but respond to the solist. He told me to listen to Wynton Kelly, Barry Harris Herbie Hankock and albums from Chet Baker and specifically how the pianist behind Chet together with him creates small melodies and phrases. Also how the piano responds to the melody and improv with small "comments". Basically, listen a lot to music and copy.
    Respond? Who responded? Not me not me...


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    Here's some more advice, with forum member Jordan Klemons:
    This video clearly shows that his choices are all in the ears... and his comping is like fattened melody.

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    Quote Originally Posted by znerken


    I absolutely hate when I don't know how to practice something, but I have the time... This is my biggest frustration with jazz.
    ha thats like the biggest problem with a lot of skills mate