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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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Campellone PSA

Yeah that’s quite a complicated version of RC. I don’t know why people teach this but they often teach a really complicated version first up. It’s not helpful, because people think they must nail...

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

Ok …. understood thanks for the help everyone I want the action down a tad from my current setup with the big brass saddles which are as low as they will go (and a bit darker sound) So at...

Telecaster Love Thread, No Archtops Allowed

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

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?

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

Eliminating the Metronome for technical studies?

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

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

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Blues and Jazz-Blues Comping Recommendations ?

Just a Gigolo C7 Bb7 A7

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