Jazz Guitar Stylings
Jazz Guitar Techniques
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6m 35s
If you've ever hit a wall with your songwriting or guitar playing in general, there are a few things you can try to make the ordinary, well... extraordinary. In this lesson, I'll show you how a little style can go a long way in making a boring chord progression more interesting.
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