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JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 4) - C Jam Blues

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Let's hear it for Al Schackman

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Yeah, that's the trouble with asking a question around here, there are so many ways to answer, and so many ways those answers can be taken to the point of absurdity. When I first read the OP, I saw...

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

sorry I didn't mean to hide something... I am mainly working on this version: Bbmaj7 G7 C-7 F7 D-7 G7 C-7 F7 F-7 Bb7 Ebmaj7 Eb-7 D-7 G7 C-7 F7 Bbmaj7 G7 ...

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

Know all the chords to a given song in all areas of the fretboard, get comfotable with the changes, voiceleading etc. Start simple ("vanilla") first (especially when practicing), elaborate,...

Learning to play with a singer

Our blues for the week will be C Jam Blues by Duke Ellington. Maybe I should check back in mid week after the arguments are over. :behindsofa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOlpcJhNyDI ...

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 4) - C Jam Blues

I also thought the Everse 8 was a little harsh. I have a Mackie SRM350 (original version) which sounds fine. I liked the Bose S1 for sound, but be aware that it is very limited in its EQ...

Seeking Advice for PA Speaker Voiced For Jazz Ballads

Black-eyed peas are not peas, but a type of bean; and they do not have eyes.

Don Cherry on Lennie Tristano

Standard verbiage on all of the listings for his guitars: "[the guitar] has been unplayed since it was gone over and has sat in the collection of Mr. Mike Hale until we purchased it to offer for...

Campellone PSA

So, will I bother then? ;)

Would you spend $5k for a Gibson Farlow if serial number was partially scratched out?

Wow, Bike Mike is a great guy, I knew he was feeling ill but this is terribly sad news and I didn't even know him that well :( I would grab one of his GB10s if I could find one, I know he had a few....

Campellone PSA

Cube 60 is a Class D amp, yes? Most solid state amps are. Should run on an inverter just fine.

Power source for busking

I just got frets placed on this guitar, which was originally fretless. (REALLY STUPID move for anyone who aspires to play chords!). Gold EVO. 8 string, fanned fret Telecaster made by Victor Baker....

Best Telecaster for Jazz?

"It doesn't take intelligence to be a Jazz musician; there's plenty of proof of that around!" Hal Galper Beware searching the internet for help on things... even this Forum's free lessons...

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

Jazz is still performance art, it's just a different kind of performance. I have been playing chord melody style jazz guitar for a good 35 years now, starting out on some pretty hard stuff, and I...

Time After Time - Jazz Ballads by Jeff Arnold - Tune #2

Guys, it's RHYTHM CHANGES. These 2 bars at the tempo you're likely playing represent less than 2 seconds of music. It's just getting to from I to V. Are some of you really trying to outline...

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

Don't work on things to check off a list of things to work on. Listen to music that inspires you and makes you want to learn, and learn those things.

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

Playing the changes vs. playing over the key center

Jazz and Blues Single Note Soloing Recommendations ?

Don Cherry on Lennie Tristano

Telecaster - Single Coil or Humbucker?

Eliminating the Metronome for technical studies?

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

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 3) - Straight No Chaser

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Blues and Jazz-Blues Comping Recommendations ?

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

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In-ear Monitors for a Big Band

How bad is this?