Comping, Chords & Chord Progressions

When Sunny Gets Blue - Jazz Ballads by Jeff...

Li'l Dawg 6G2 Choco Prince review (this one's...

Woods, drying, and neck stability

anyone selling a 535 or 335? And how do the new...

Do you play the alternating bassline on a bossa...

It does , that's why most good builders have a drying regimen. I learned the hard way in my early days, after 41 years at it I make sure mine is dry and stable before starting any project and keep it...

Woods, drying, and neck stability

For me, I find that there are a bunch b9's in the dominants(not all) but don't wanna use any because it makes the comp a bit more.. crybaby-ish.

All of Me - A7 on measure #28 (9th?)

Exactly! I happen to be in final talks with its potential new owner, and his name actually starts with an “S,” too :smile-new:

Humbucker partscaster tele - get your Ed Bickert on!

Water can leak in but can only get out by evaporation which could take a very long time. I would open the amp up and dry it with tissues and a hair dryer. If it is anything like the Blu, you need to...

It rained on my Bud 6

SS is harder on tools, and it takes more time & materials to both install & finish them. Standard cutters break. Cheap abrasive paper, files etc won’t get a high polish and don’t last long when...

Anything that speaks against stainless steel frets?

Looking good, Jeff!

Is this an overlooked part of Metheny's sound?

We all have fashion, even if that fashion is anti-fashion. What you wear is a statement, even if the statement is that you're too busy with more important things. Clothes don't have to cost a lot...

Is this an overlooked part of Metheny's sound?

I'd say the latter goes for any kind of music, and the former seems ... impossible. That said, back when I was young and absorbing everything I could of my kind of music I was surprised that the...

The Hours of Listening

LOL there's some truth there

Not really sounding very 'jazzy'. Is it in the playing technique?

I could hear it on my tele- it was just so subtle that it didn't matter. No EQ changes were required. Perhaps different guitars react differently to changed fret materials. The video I posted...

Anything that speaks against stainless steel frets?

You folks arguing the toss with Henry would do well to read his bio before making even bigger fools of yourselves Biography Timeline - Henry Robinett

What do you call power chords with chord symbols?

"A power chord is a chord in the same way that smooth jazz is jazz" -Mick Twain

What do you call power chords with chord symbols?

I have both a SF Princeton Reverb and a SF Deluxe Reverb, but both have been modded a bit. The Princeton is perfect for a grab and go to jam amp and it can 'sing' without using any pedals at jam...

Fender Deluxe Reverb or Princeton?

I've had a Zoller AZ48 pickup mounted on a pickguard with a vol, tone pot and jack socket for a floating pickup for many years, it's still in my cupboard. I've just taken a picture of it:

Gibson Johnny Smith vs Armstrong PAF

Beautiful. Thanks for sharing the song.

Stella by Starlight

How do you understand the 5th and 6th bars of rhythm changes?

Rob MacKillop not feeling well.

What do you call power chords with chord symbols?

Campellone PSA

L-5 Repair by Mark Campellone

All of Me - A7 on measure #28 (9th?)

What did early Jazz guitarists in America play live pre-swing era?

Is this an overlooked part of Metheny's sound?

Florentine vs Venetian: which one is better?

Learning to play with a singer

How bad is this?

I don't know how to go about learning jazz anymore

Summer of Rhythm … Changes?