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The Guitar In Jazz is a 12-episode survey of the pantheon of jazz guitar greats. It documents the evolution of the guitar's role in jazz and all the key players. This episode looks at the jazz blues playing of Kenny Burrell and Grant Green, and the sweet, thumb-plucked sound of Wes Montgomery.
Last edited by Jazzgtr335; 08-31-2025 at 02:26 AM.
Reason: Correcting the title
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My introduction to the art - remember it well
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cool - never saw this but it looks interesting. thanks for posting.
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Excellent! Yes, the series has been a great education for me too - so many great players and styles. We'll be posting the remaining episodes over the next few weeks 
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My pleasure. And I'll be uploading the remaining episodes over the next few weeks. It's a great series!
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Great, thanks for posting:
If you missed the earlier parts they're here below:
Jazz 335 - YouTube
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Ah, thanks for gathering them all here. I'll add the next episodes in this thread as they come online!
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EPISODE 8 - Jazz guitar in the 1960s. An introduction to the playing of guitarists Pat Martino, George Benson, and Joe Pass, followed by the bossa nova players, Antônio Carlos Jobim and Luiz Bonfá, and Baden Powell.
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EPISODE 9 - Acoustic jazz guitar and soloists. A study and appreciation of the playing of Joe Pass, Ralph Towner, Egberto Gismonti, John McLaughlin, Al Di Meola, Paco De Lucia, Martin Taylor and many more. Really nice tracklist too!
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Nice photo of Tal Farlow's hands as the thumbnail image.
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EPISODE 10 - John McLaughlin
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EPISODE 11 - Pat Metheny. Exploring his playing, songwriting, recording and performing career - as of 1994.
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EPISODE 12 - Series finale! John Scofield is the main interest here, with some killer tracks included, then Charles closes with a nod to some of the other leading jazz guitarists of the day; Frank Gambale, Bill Frisell, and Lee Ritenour.
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