Wes Montgomery Blue n' Boogie Regular and Slow Speed
Wes Montgomery Blue n' Boogie - Wes Montgomery's chord substitutions with "Blue N' Boogie" as the example. Open up your ears to some cho...
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Eb Blues Easy Comping
Now let's learn how to comp over an Eb Blues. Although you should be able to play everything in all keys you must start somewhere. This version takes you through an "...
Jazz Blues in Bb Improvisation Example 3
In this blues in Bb, notice how Bireli establishes a solid groove right from the beginning by using percussive effects with both hands, as well as c...
Rhythm Changes B Section Improvisation Example 12
A very large intervalic contrapuntal approach to the B section of Rhythm Changes. Moving from Bach to Charlie Parker all withing the same 8...
Rhythm Changes A Section Improvisation Example 10
Quicker tempo A section Rhythm Changes - Bireli makes use of the range of the guitar to play past 12 fret in order to accommodate rather la...
Rhythm Changes B Section Rhythmic and Harmonic Variations Introduction/Example 1
I Got Rhythm Bridge - Now we are moving on to "I Got Rhythm's" Bridge. The bridge can also be referred to as...
Bags Groove Wes Montgomery - Armen Mosvesyan graciously shows us Wes Montgomery chord substitutions with "Bags Groove" as the example. This time it is at a slow speed to help you learn. If y...
Bb Blues Medium Comping
Bb Blues comping - Here is another example of how to comp over a Bb Blues. This one is a little more difficult so take your time. After you are finished with this on...
Jazz Blues in Bb Improvisation Example 2
In the spirit of players like Wes Montgomery and Jim Mullen, Bireli dispenses with his pick altogether for this blues in Bb. See how much can be don...
Rhythm Changes B Section Improvisation Example 11
B section of Rhythm Changes - Bireli employs a sweep picking technique along with dissonant interval shapes on the guitar to give a very mo...