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Back to SearchEpisode 308: Lick of the Month: Roy Hargrove on But Not For Me
This week, we take a look at an entire chorus of Roy Hargrove's solo on But Not For Me! We very rarely present this much material in our Lick of the …
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 307: The Complete Guide To Learning Tunes Part 4
Welcome back! This week we move on to talking about the hardest part of learning a tune, the chord progression! Depending on where you are in your ja…
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 306: The Complete Guide To Learning Tunes Part 3
This week we continue our series on learning tunes by finally talking about the melody! Of course, I want you to learn melodies by ear and in this ep…
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 305: Tune of the Month: On The Trail
This week we take a look at one of my favorite jazz standards by Ferde Grofe, On The Trail. I wasn't really trying to do anything specific with this …
4 years, 5 months ago
Episode 304: Lick of the Month Joshua Redman ‘On The Trail’
This month we take a look at a couple of fantastic Joshua Redman lines from his solo on Walter Smith III's album TWIO. This excerpt is from one of my…
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 303: The Complete Guide To Learning Tunes Part 2
This week we take a look at a few more essential progressions that we didn't have time for last week. Then we talk about how to figure out the basics…
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 302: The Complete Guide To Learning Tunes Part 1
This week we start a brand new series on learning tunes! As always, it's not as simple as diving into your favorite tune. We have some legwork to do …
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 301: Tune of the Month #2 Rhythm Changes
Well, here we are at the end of our series on the tri-tone substitution! This week we are studying our second tune of the month and this one is over …
4 years, 6 months ago
Episode 300: Tune of the Month #1: The Blues
Here we are at our first tune of the month episode in this series. This week we take a look at an etude written over the Bb blues that contains the m…
4 years, 7 months ago
Episode 299: The Tri-Tone Substitution Part 4
This week we take a step back and learn some important information about resolving the progressions we have studied so far in this series. Using tens…
4 years, 7 months ago