Charlie Christian – Rose Room Lick

by | Oct 7, 2020 | Jazz Guitar Lessons | 3 comments

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In this session I take a look at some of Charlie Christian’s vocabulary, and how you can easily use this to make a convincing jazz solo that still sounds fresh and relevant today!

Video Sections:
00:00 Intro
00:48 Lick Demonstration – Full Tempo
01:16 Lick Demonstration – Slow Tempo
01:45 Lick Analysis
05:21 Triad Example Ideas over Bb7
07:36 Substitution Analysis
09:07 Triads on Jazz Blues Exercise (with corresponding PDF)
11:01 Exercise Example – Full Tempo
12:30 Wrap Up

This material will instantly spice up your jazz guitar improvisations to make them sound more authentic, and will help you open up the creative soloing possibilities on guitar.

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Greg O’Rourke

Founder, Fret Dojo

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3 Comments

  1. Mark

    Great stuff there, and immediately useful. Is there a similar trick for what to do when you hit a minor chord?

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    • Joel Weiner

      Great lesson. Theory helpful and makes sense. Practical to apply. Will work on this later today.

      Reply
  2. Chris

    This is awesome – thanks again for this little bit of gold, Greg!

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