The 5th (G) is omitted completely from this voicing – a common practice in jazz, which makes things a little more ambiguous. 5 ideas for how you can revoice guitar chords, and enhance your ...

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Many know of guitarist Charlie Christian, but how many have studied his playing or even listened to one of his solos? Christian could be considered the most influential jazz guitarist ever. He ...

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Billings doesn’t really seem like a jazz city. After all, we’re about a hundred years past the roaring twenties, and the Mississippi bayou is a long way from here.