In this lesson youll learn the one scale that is responsible for about 95% of all the blues licks you hear the minor pentatonic and minor blues scale. Guitar lovers licks riffs is a digital book with sound in pdf format for printing purposes. Blues in e is one of the most common keys to play in, so you can never have enough e blues licks. Jan 12, 2018 he was also acredited to introducing 100 blues licks pdf and other great blues guitar training manuals. In the recording of these licks, a national style o resophonic guitar was used for the licks in open d tuning and a dobro f60 classic was used for the licks in open g. Introduction why your guitar solos dont come close to the solos of great blues guitarists so you are starting to play your own blues guitar solos.
Leigh fuge of mgr music digs into 10 interesting and helpful lead blues guitar licks, ideal for beginners or novice blues guitar players looking for an injection of practice ideas. This is particularly true of blues, a style loosely based upon musical cliches that have survived generations. Styles run the gamut from straightforward bluesrock cliche licks, licks in the style of some of our favorite guitarists, to some fairly unorthodox ideas. I call em micro licks because theyre super quick and insanely simple. John lee hooker relocated to detroit and invented the boogie, which has resounded in blues, rock, and pop styles ever since. Any listing of the great blues guitar licks would have to include its fair share of b. These jazz guitar lines are intended for students who want to improve their blues and jazz playing through clear, short, simple and efficient ideas, in the style of great jazz guitarists as wes montgomery, kenny burrell, grant green, charlie christian. Well learn how to extend the blues and pentatonic scales out past the open position to cover some of the other licks in down to the station. March 23, 2017 ap012 what are the biggest chord mistakes for beginner guitar players. Modal licks aeolian 15 for electric guitar solos in the. By working jazz guitar licks, you increase your fretboard knowledge and build a strong connection to the jazz tradition at the same time. The e minor pentatonic scale the e minor blues scale.
Hoochie coochie man, written by willie dixon, recorded by. To play the blues is a fascinating undertaking because it can be both simplistic and yet intangibly tricky to master. Playing and improvising acoustic blues doug young acoustic blues workshop notes q 96 our goal is to be able to play a simple, but effective solo blues guitar piece, hopefully with some improvisation. The pdf is too small to be readable on your screen. Guitar lovers licksriffs pdf with integrated sound and high. These easy acoustic blues licks, micro licks, that ill be sharing with you are anything but boring. Clicking on the graphics will start playback of the integrated. Easy blues guitar songs for beginners mannish boy, im a man, bad to the bone. Get started playing blues guitar with these mustknow licks. Print and download in pdf or midi 30 must have blues licks in c. Blues scales blues is an irresistible tonality for a guitar player. Lesson 9 extending the blues and pentatonic scales dvd 3 in this lesson. Mar, 2019 easy blues guitar songs for beginners mannish boy, im a man, bad to the bone. Because they are so short, these licks are easy to pepper into your rhythm without loosing the grove.
All of the licks are written in the key of e minor, so that you can easily master them in this popular key. Licks are memorable musical phrases that can be strung together to create a solo, fill in behind a vocal phrase or simply spruce up the end of a tune. Thanks everyone, i hope this is a really fun and achievable lesson for players starting out on their blues adventure. In any form of music, some melodic ideas sound more at a home than others. It contains pentatonic and modal licks as well as famous riffs by other musicians. You can get more charts in with custom tunings using my interactive scale generator here. The e minor blues scale acoustic blues guitar unleashed playing on the porch style blues griff hamlin. In this lesson, you will learn 12 rock guitar licks in detail, as well as the rhythm guitar part used for the backing track. With its 200 licks and phrases, conceived by the most famous guitarists, this coursebook is a veritable blues cyclopedia imperative for everyone working on blues. In this guitar lesson we are going to put together everything youve learned throughout the blues guitar quickstart series to interject some blues licks into the intermediate 12bar blues riff that you learned back in lesson five.
Lesson 3 the metronome practice chords, scales and licks 101. This book of written lessons is an excellent tool and reference manual to develop and enhance your guitar skills. Here are some tips to aid you in mastering these bass blues licks. He was also acredited to introducing 100 blues licks pdf and other great blues guitar training manuals. This is just a small sample of material from my new guitar course. The other way is to replace the slide with a second bending, more difficult to play than the previous lick. Extending the blues and pentatonic scales dvd 3 guitar. Five modal licks in aeolian mode for electric guitar solos in the styles blues, rock and pop with music notes, tab tablature and sound. Ill show you 4 different variations of todays lick. Lesson 8 the e minor blues scales dvd 3 in this lesson. I have also included the 5 box patterns you need to learn in order to memorize the blues scales in all keys. With its 200 licks and phrases, conceived by the most famous guitarists, this coursebook is a veritable bluescyclopedia imperative for everyone working on blues. Additionally, a fender stratocaster or telecaster was played for the electric slide licks.
The licks presented here are classified according to genre ternary or binary licks, 128 licks, intros, turnarounds, riffs etc. Guitar virtuosity for the everyday man 2 advanced rhythm 93 lesson 1 stylistic rhythms 94. Learning jazz guitar licks is essential for anyone studying the genre. Ask patmac march 20, 2017 lrt033 doublestop riff licks, riffs, and tricks february 28, 2017 lrt032 iivi modal lick licks, riffs, and tricks. Mar 17, 20 because they are so short, these licks are easy to pepper into your rhythm without loosing the grove. I have done this with the files i had in original format i did not have all of them. Its always good to have plenty of blues guitar licks in the key of e in your arsenal. To play the blues is a fascinating undertaking because it can be both simplistic and yet intangibly tricky to.
The e minor pentatonic scale how to play blues guitar. Dec 21, 2016 thanks everyone, i hope this is a really fun and achievable lesson for players starting out on their blues adventure. This pdf contains the scale charts for the blues scale in all keys for guitar in standard tuning. As im sure you have heard before, practice makes perfect. Guitar lovers licksriffs is a digital book with sound in pdf format for printing purposes. This entry was posted in blog, lesson and tagged advanced, arpeggio, arpeggios, blues, guitar, improvisation, improvising, jazz, jazz blues, jazzguitar, jens larsen, pdf, video lesson, youtube on november 12, 2014 by jens. Essential blues licks tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including 12 bar blues riff, lick 2, lick 8, lick 7, lick 6. This printable pdf ebook method contains 40 easy jazz, blues melodic patterns with tabs and standard notation to play over dominant 7th chords.
Figure 6 is the classic i chord lick, popularized by b. They are optimized for printing rather than viewing on screen. Solo guitar blues licks and solos 12bar blues guitar. Muddy waters and howlin wolf developed the early versions of chicago blues by amplifying their rootsy delta licks in a combo setting with tunes little red rooster, and spoonful. Should you need to know how to read tabs click here read me all tabs are standard tuning.
Im assuming a little bit of basic knowledge and ability on the guitar. Dedicate at least 3060 minutes each day to playing the bass. While you may know that its important to practice jazz guitar licks, finding the right lines to work on can be a daunting task. Often new players are drawn to the instrument because of a desire to play the blues. If you like this lesson you might like my 10 minor swing guitar. Texas blues guitar licks guitarjamz premium lessons. High graphic resolution enables printing of best quality large format printouts.
Use these instructional materials to help open up guitar avenues and to examine different chords and rhythms, lead guitar techniques, learning the fretboard, music theory,scales, and the world of playing over chord changes. Erics main guitar at this time had become the fender stratocaster. His amplifiers of choice were a fender champ in the studio, and either a fender showman or a marshall onstage. In this video guitar lesson im going to show you a blues lick in e that uses some triplet pulloffs.