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Wes Montgomery Licks

October 11, 2016

This lesson features a couple Wes Montgomery jazz guitar licks. Wes was known for distinct techniques such as using his thumb instead of a pick, octave sequences, and superimposing triads which all contributed to his instantly recognizable sound.

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Pat Metheny Licks

October 11, 2016

This lesson features a handful of Pat Metheny licks. Pat Metheny started to become prominent in in the 70's and 80's with his stylistic elements of latin, fusion, jazz, and bebop.

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Pat Martino Licks

October 10, 2016

This lesson features a handful of Pat Martino licks. These licks are transcribed from Pat's solo in "Just Friends".

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Kenny Burrell Licks

October 10, 2016

Here are a couple Kenny Burrell Licks. These licks are transcribed from Kenny's solo in "Chitlins Con Carne"

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John Coltrane Licks

October 8, 2016

Here is a collection of John Coltrane licks from his solo in "Giant Steps."

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Joe Pass Licks

October 8, 2016

Here is a collection of Joe Pass licks. Joe pass was a master of chord melodies, walking bass lines, and melodic counterpoint.

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Joe Bonamassa Licks

October 8, 2016

This lesson features a partial transcription of Joe Bonamassa's solo in "I Know Where I Belong." There are some fun licks he plays in the solo.

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Jimmy Page Licks

October 8, 2016

Jimmy Page, guitarist of Led Zeppelin, is considered to be one of the all-time most influential guitarists. This lesson features a transcription of the first five measures of Jimmy solo from "Stairway to Heaven".

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Jimmy Bruno Licks

October 8, 2016

This lesson features a handful of Jimmy Bruno licks. The first lick is transcribed from Jimmy's solo in "I'll Remember April."

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Jim Hall Licks

October 8, 2016

This lesson features a Jim Hall lick from his solo in "Beautiful Love". The lick is in the key of D minor and features plenty of chromatic notes.

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Grant Green Licks

October 8, 2016

This lesson features a Grant Green lick from his solo in "If I Should Lose You." The lick begins with some chromaticism and then continues in the key of Bb minor.

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George Benson Licks

October 8, 2016

This lesson features a couple George Benson licks. Included is a lengthy transcription of a segment from George's solo in "All Blues."

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Derek Trucks Licks

October 8, 2016

Derek Trucks is known for his slide playing, and as an excellent blues guitarist. This lesson includes a couple Derek Trucks licks.

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Charlie Parker Licks

October 8, 2016

Here is a collection of Charlie Parker licks. Charlie Parker is great to study because he really outlines the chord changes in a unique way and his melodic yet complex lines are great vocabulary for any guitarist.

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Andreas Oberg Licks

October 7, 2016

This lesson features a number of Andreas Oberg licks including transcribed licks from his solo in Billie's Bounce."

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Kenny Dorham Licks

October 7, 2016

This lesson features a bebop jazz guitar lick. Kenny Dorham plays this lick in his solo on "All the Things You Are".

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11 Must Know Jazz Guitar Licks

October 6, 2016

This lesson includes a wide array of jazz licks. This is an ongoing project of mine to add more licks and I am open to requests!

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