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Robben Ford’s Urban Blues Revolution – 6 Video Lessons!

Robben’s Modern Approaches for Blues Improvisation & Comping
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Once again, our friends at TrueFire have provided unique lesson content for Jazz Guitar Today – thanks again! The ‘Sam Jam’ videos below are from a complete lesson series – Robben Ford’s Urban Blues Revolution. In the videos, Robben will explain and demonstrate all of the key concepts and approaches along the way.
”I’m going to play rhythm over a track called ‘Sam’s Jam’, which is a surf beat. A different kind of feel in the blues. After we’ve looked at some rhythm ideas for ‘Sam’s Jam’, I’m going to improvise over this 12-bar progression.” Robben Ford
Urban Blues Revolution Introduction
You’ll get standard notation and tabs for all of the rhythm and soloing Performance Studies. Plus, Robben includes all of the rhythm tracks for you to work with on your own. In addition, you’ll be able to loop or slow down any of the performances so that you can work with the lessons at your own pace. Before you start viewing – grab your guitar!
Sam’s Jam Rhythm Overview
Sam’s Jam Rhythm Performance
Sam’s Jam Rhythm Breakdown
Sam’s Jam Soloing Overview
Sam’s Jam Soloing Performance
Thanks again to TrueFire for providing the video lessons! For more, go to: Robben Ford’s Urban Blues Revolution.
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