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They all played many guitars over their careers, from Fender to D'Angelico. Wes played a 175 when his career started to catch fire. The cover photo on The Incredible Jazz Guitar was the reason I...
For silent practice, I use a Mooer Hornet 15 watt amp, you can stream your phone into the amp and plug in a headset which makes it silent. It has a decent sounding JC and fender amp in it as well...
Jazz = jazzing up tunes = embellishing the melody and harmony = continuous melody/harmony interplay. Maybe you don't know what jazz is but I do because I'm not a moron. What happens 99% of...
It's clear no-one really knows what jazz is. That's OK with me. I don't like the term at all. I hate it when people ask me what kind of music I play.
I got a few chuckles from the vid. Quite entertaining. I don't think bath scales are really designed for such light subjects. Here's a tip: weigh yourself, then again while holding the guitar, and...
It's music ! the answer is not in books ! Some of my Fav. guitarists had very different approaches: Pat Martino..had a system and lots of theory but his solos sounded pretty much the same for...
Wow, :doh: none of us would be having this discussion here had it not been for one internet jazz guitar teacher..... Ray
Good point here: I took the question as rhetorical, in that how someone answers provides insight into what they think and feel about jazz and being a jazz musician but there isn't any good or bad...
Wes Played an L-5 Kenny Played a Super 400 Joe, Herb and Jim played a 175 Those are the guitars jazz guitarists all want (me included :smile-new:)
I have performed with Tommy in concert and of the Gypsy guitar dealers in the USA, I can say that he is the most accomplished player to be sure. That said Michael Horowitz and Alain Cola can play...
Well interesting the various comments about wood choices and chambered vs solid. Seems to me the Fatboy was an all hollow body with interesting bracing. The regular version Carvin Holdsworth, not...
As a guy with severe daltonism, I find your analogy intriguing and suspect it is spot-on.
Solo Jazz Guitar- Andy Brown
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