Comping, Chords & Chord Progressions

Set up for recording Strat

Wet glass filing

Kurt Rosenwinkel with one of the new Soloway...

Roland GA-30

Gibson N225?

Yes, I can see that as a solution. I like the note 'D' on the B string because I can then avoid using the weaker 4th finger and retain the same shape/outline - Ab, Eb move down together to D, (B), G.

Dexterity

I would normally play the Ab there (D string, 6th fret) with my pinky but if I did use my 3rd finger instead and used all down strokes, I'd probably play it like this (below) and pull off the note D...

Dexterity

Music Nomad F-One Oil darkens the fretboard and works a treat.

High End Guitar Care

Sometimes I think your whole stir-the-pot vibe is a little much, but I'm here for this one.

Jim Hall.....where to start??.

The Boss Katana Go or Fender Mustang Micro feeding a "Marshall" mini stack or any small active speaker works very well as a desktop guitar amp.

What’s the current thoughts on desktop amps for jazz?

In Chris class today he taught us Echols stuff, the elevator.

BH

Ed Bickert > Jim Hall

Jim Hall.....where to start??.

I caught a superb Hitchcock episode a couple months ago starring Diana Dors called 'Run For Doom' She played a jazz singer in this episode, acted great, sang her own parts and wasn't a bad singer!...

Scott Walker- What planet did he beam in from?

I have a pair of low end powered Alesis studio monitors connected to a Mackie ProFX6 mixer. I run my guitar into one channel with a little reverb added and my backing tracks from my phone or tablet...

What’s the current thoughts on desktop amps for jazz?

Thanks Jim. But, you know, sitting on the shoulders of giants and all that. :smile-new:

Kurt Rosenwinkel with one of the new Soloway guitars

I play the 'A' section mostly around the 3rd position and find this fingering works well if you want to incorporate the Ab:

Dexterity

OP played Ipanema in Db. Astrud sang it in Db.

Two Sides of One Coin: “So What” Grant Green/Wes Montgomery

Why is he playing it in Db? I like F with vanilla chords. Nine of them, not just five. x 8 10 9 8 x FM9 x 8 9 9 8 x G6/F x 8 8 7 6 x Bb/F x 7 8 6 x x Edim x 5 5 5 x x F6sus2 x 6 6 6 x x...

Two Sides of One Coin: “So What” Grant Green/Wes Montgomery

Yeah, the music and visuals were great. The story has a really cool idea at its core too, but I felt there was something lacking in the execution. Still worth a watch tho. This was my fav track: ...

Blue Giant (2023) - Japanese Anime movie (Jazz)

This was one idea I had (in Dm). Worth considering. Stream SW by ragman | Listen online for free on SoundCloud

Two Sides of One Coin: “So What” Grant Green/Wes Montgomery

Two Sides of One Coin: “So What” Grant Green/Wes Montgomery

Dexterity

Three finger less ergonomic?

How many of you play Jazz on a Strat?

Anyone convert BH terminology?

What makes a sunburst good?

Inside the guitar

Fretting Hand Technique: Control Flying Fingers with this Exercise!

Looking for a Jazzbox

Swapping between chord work and single note soloing

Bebop heads: no. 4

What do you think about putting a P90 in a Telecaster?

Westone Choice