Pat Metheny started to become prominent in in the 70's and 80's with his stylistic elements of latin, fusion, jazz, and bebop. He has made a huge contribution to jazz guitar over his long, and successful career. His career is marked with several Grammy awards, albums that reached #1 in the Billboard jazz charts, and collaborations with prominent musicians. There’s almost an infinite number of smooth sounding Pat Metheny licks to learn but let’s take a look at a few.
Lick #1
This lick is in the key of F major.
There are a few position shifts in this lick as the range of the lick spans from the 7th fret up to the 13th fret.
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