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How to Play Jazz Guitar Turnaround with All Thumb Chords

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, excited to bring you this video lesson. I want to show you a jazz turnaround using all thumb chords. I like to use my thumb a lot and so I incorporate it into my playing. God gave you your thumb so you

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Shell Chords in the Style of Freddie Green

Hey, how’s it going this is Jon McLennan with Guitar Control, excited tobring you this video lesson. We’re looking at what I call “Shell Chords” on the lower strings, or almost like Freddie Green style rhythm playing over John Coletrane’s “Giant Steps”. We’ve discussed playing over the 1st 4 bars, now we’re looking at the

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Jazz Chord Voicings from Giant Steps by John Coltrane

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video lesson. We’re looking at the first four bars of changes to John Coletrane’s “Giant Steps”. What we’re going to start out here it just with some chord voicings. Previously we were working at getting some chord voicings on

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Cool Jazz Licks Over Giant Steps

7 Giant Steps Lessons The Ultimate Guitar Lesson to Master the Pentatonic Scales in 3 Weeks! How to Play First 4 Bars From J.Coltrane´s Giant Steps On Jazz Guitar John Coltrane´s Giant Steps Chord Voicings | Easy Tabs with Video Jazz Chord Voicings from Giant Steps by John Coltrane How to Play the Chord Progression

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How to Play the Chord Progression from Giant Steps

How’s it going, guys? My name is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, excited to bring you another video blog. We’re looking at the chord progression to “Giant Steps”, John Coletrane’s tune. And what I want to show you is some real nice, what I call, shell chords. They’re really great for comping in

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Easy Jazz Guitar Lick — II V I

REAL EASY JAZZ GUITAR Want More Jazz Guitar Lessons? Check Here 2 killer Guitar Licks in the Style of Yngwie Malmsteen – Shred Guitar Lesson w/ Robert Baker How to Play Isn’t She Lovely By Stevie Wonder | Easy Rhythm Guitar Tabs and Video Easy Dorian Guitar Lick in D – Lead Guitar Lesson on

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How to Play A Jazz Guitar Lick from Giant Steps

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video lesson. We’re looking at lines going over the first four bars of “Giant Steps”, John Coletrane’s tune. The first four bars are almost — probably one of the hardest parts of that song. So it’s good to practice

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How To Use the Diminished Scale In A Jazz Guitar Progression

How’s it going, guys? This is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video lesson. Today we’re talking about applying the diminished scale over the V chord in a II-V-I chord progression, which is a common sound that you’ll hear in the jazz language. So let’s dive right into the lick. Be

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How to Play J.Coltrane’s Giant Steps On Jazz Guitar

How’s it going, guys? My name is John McClennan and I’m here with guitarcontrol.com, bringing you this video lesson. We’re looking at the chord changes to “Giant Steps”, John Coletrane’s amazing tune. We’ve looked at a few examples going over the first four bars and now we’re working on the next four bars, starting on

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