Guitar Lessons

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Jazz Rhythm Guitar: Chords, Comping & Color Like a Pro

Knowing jazz chords isn't the same as sounding like a pro. Frank Vignola breaks down the two skills that close the gap, harmonic color and comping feel, then maps them onto ten essential standards, from Blue Bossa to All The Things You Are....
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Learning Solos From the Blues Masters

The blues masters built their vocabulary one stolen lick at a time. If you're an early-intermediate player who already knows the pentatonic scale and wants to ......