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Freddie King Ghetto Woman

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Mike Crutcher

Freddie King based his guitar style on Texas and Chicago influences and was one of the first bluesmen to have a multi-racial backing band at live performances. He is best known for singles such as “Have You Ever Loved A … Continue reading →

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Guitar innovation from Jimi – Spanish Castle Magic – YouTube

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Mike Crutcher

Jimi’s composition technique includes some great jazz-like and classical-like chromatic concepts. Guitar innovation at its best. Not to mention the musical quote from “Phantom Of The Opera”. Jimi’s compositions were extraordinary, in addition to his guitar skills. Spanish Castle MagicĀ is … Continue reading →

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What’s been happening lately…

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  • My answer to the eternal question: For someone who wants to learn to play guitar in order to write better music, how often should they practice, aside from taking weekly lessons? December 29, 2023
  • Brecker Dominant-Diminished Pattern for Guitar(or any instrument) June 28, 2023
  • Dominant-Diminished Lines for Guitar May 27, 2023
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