Comping, Chords & Chord Progressions

KA PAF info please

Vintage fuzz on "space" transistors

16" 1920s/30s L5

Amp Covers

Chet Baker - Time After Time guitar solo

I’ve been reading the OG real book a lot for practice lately, and enjoy a lot of the really weird inclusions. I think sixth edition loses a lot of them. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Getting Transcriptions Wrong

Must be my thyroid but sometimes my stories 'evolve'. I get loopy. In order to avoid going to prison in California for helping a girl group rob a bank I took a gig in Japan. Steps bands were a thing...

What makes a bandleader?

isn't that Hammertone's sofa? it makes the guitar look even better somehow though he hasn't positioned it correctly

1993 MINT Gibson L-5 Wes Montgomery James Hutchins Signed Pristine Condition

It’s almost like it’s not actually ‘theory’ at all, but practical information for making music Yeah to give a simple example, if you run the “bop scale” down from the root of dominant to the...

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

You can use the "monk moves" at pretty fast tempos

BH

Yeah I think there’s maybe a fundamental misconception about the theory stuff in the first place. Which is to say that—properly used—theory is always just a practical expedient. At least in this kind...

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

He's rocking the pure homburg with the pencil roll brim and ribbon around it's edge. I have one of those also but I like the brim flat, not curved up on the sides so much. If they aren't that way...

Attire

Actually the thing that is surprising to me is most of the time the dim chords are spelled helpfully in charts to make this work. So, we can go C^7 C#o7 D-7 D#o7 E-7 to C^7 A7b9 D-7 B7b9 E-7...

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

I don't understand; is the gold hardware unique to this guitar?

What beats an L5?

all the gold hardware, they must be fancy!! Better put my suit on!! :triumphant::triumphant:

What beats an L5?

No it won't work because you are giving the diminished chord with the incorrect root; how you spell it is important for this because you get four different scales depending on which one you use,...

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

yea let’s start going down this road :victorious::smile-new:

Like-New Gibson ES-335s

It becomes a dominant 7b9 which is still a dominant to me (and to Joe Pass, if I recall one of his videos correctly.)

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

What tempos you guys reckon to use 6th/dim for? I'm thinking for sure obviously ballads, and I'm thinking apply it to medium but thin it out a bit as the tempo increases, and just not use it for up.

BH

And the judges come back with a 9.6 on that mental backflip.

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

For those who went to music school, was it worth it?

What beats an L5?

Analysing jazz vocabulary

Came up with an epic tip for improv

The New Campellone fall batch

Developing your own style/sound

Thumb pain

Stage setups for larger venues

Getting hung up on rhythms when transcribing

Emily Remler

Rediscovering my lost passion for guitar

Shape of jazz to come/that's here

The Notated Lick Compendium.