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5 Great Wes Montgomery Recordings
Angel Eyes:
A great chord melody treatment of this classic ballad. Wes plays the melodic chorus unaccompanied before the rest of the trio joins in for his solo.
Highlights – Wes ‘s chord melody style is very smooth and legato, something any guitarist can strive for. – Wes treats each A section slightly different (form is AABA) – a technique arrangers use to keep things interesting and fresh.
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