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Body and Soul at a local session

Finger Tailpiece?

1970’s Goya (Aria Pro II) GE-500 L-5CES Copy MIJ

three fingers technique

Scott Walker- What planet did he beam in from?

sounds good. I also played with a piano tonight. We did Blue Moon as a ballad. Body and Soul is another staple I need to learn.

Body and Soul at a local session

My financial advisor recently sent me an analysis by Ameriprise comparing the performance of the stock market and the economy under Republican versus Democratic presidents. Despite the widespread...

[No Longer For Sale] 2013 Gibson Custom Crimson Tal Farlow Archtop Guitar VSB

I thought you were referring to this album -- Days of Future Passed Live - The Moody Blues | AllMusic Or the album before it -- Live at the Royal Albert Hall | AllMusic

What are these chords

Oh man, at first I thought is was supposed to be a joke.

Andy Summers Plays Jazz

man I love that MJQ album. "The Stopper" is my jam. For what it's worth, I think the album is '53.

Summer of Rhythm … Changes?

That is the original progression: F6 > G7b9(= Abo7) > Gm7 > C7. For example: F6/A: 5-x-3-5-3-x >> G7b9/Ab: 4-x-3-4-3-x >> Gm7: 3-x-3-3-3-(3) >> C7: x-3-2-3-1-x

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

Structurally? Sonically?

Finger Tailpiece?

Yeah, Sonny's the man, although I wouldn't say 1956 is "years" before his seminal work, I mean Saxophone Colussus was released in 1957 :cool: It doesn't get any more seminal than that album!

Summer of Rhythm … Changes?

Smart move by both you and JZ

[No Longer For Sale] 2013 Gibson Custom Crimson Tal Farlow Archtop Guitar VSB

Body and Soul a favorite but haven’t played it in a minute https://youtu.be/VI0pCBzxli8?si=CQPE29TzKn5peJQD The piano player asked to play Body and Soul and you can hear me say “alright...

Body and Soul at a local session

I played Body and Soul at a session tonight. I think I ignored the E dim completely

Embraceable You - second chord in progression

I've decided to keep the Tal Farlow for now. It really is an amazing archtop. This week, I learned that if I take care of my hands, I can still play it quite well so I'll hold on to it for a bit...

[No Longer For Sale] 2013 Gibson Custom Crimson Tal Farlow Archtop Guitar VSB

What is the difference between a finger tailpiece and ordinary trapeze tailpiece on a jazz box? Thanks Doug

Finger Tailpiece?

I got the impression musicians in San Diego weren't interested in sponsored gigs overseas anymore in the mid 80's. I talked to a bandmate about 8 years later and they weren't interested. It was run...

What makes a bandleader?

Have you ever heard of rehearsals? Even the WRD big band has regular rehearsals.

Getting hung up on rhythms when transcribing

For those who went to music school, was it worth it?

What beats an L5?

Analysing jazz vocabulary

Getting hung up on rhythms when transcribing

The New Campellone fall batch

Emily Remler

Developing your own style/sound

Stage setups for larger venues

Thumb pain

Shape of jazz to come/that's here

The Notated Lick Compendium.

Rediscovering my lost passion for guitar

Like-New Gibson ES-335s