Here is where so much jazz guitar comes from. We (jazz guitarists and the whole universe) are seriously indebted to Charlie Christian. Really study this one, notice how it sits on chords shapes. Memorize and play along, it’s zippy! Written in Standard Notation and TAB. Of course, other fingerings are possible, and depending upon how you […]
This is the intro, for two guitars and solo for Roly Poly, by Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys. Recorded in 1946. The solo, is played by Jimmy Wyble, I believe. Maybe Cameron Hill. Not sure on that though, because I’ve heard a lot of different stories about it. If I’m wrong, please let me know. […]
Ack! Time moves too fast. Or I am too slow. I need a calender to let ya’ll know when/where the gigs are. In the meantime, Paul Tillery and I are playing twice today. Mira Costa College in Oceanside, Student Center. 12pm. Wellington, Mission Hills, San Diego, 7pm If you are in any of said neighborhoods, […]
I’ve been working on this pup for a while. Using the new Musescore 2.0 Beta. So far, it’s great. Really would love a few more improvements, like pre-bend and rake, but for now, this is great! You can download the whole transcription as a .pdf here, or click the picture below and it will download. […]
Just a quick note. I’ll be playing the Wellington tonight in Mission Hills, San Diego, 7-9pm tonight. Got a bunch of new tunes! the Wellington