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Jazz Guitar Today Celebrates YOUR Favorite 2021 Articles

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December 28, 2021

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Jazz Guitar Today looks at some of YOUR favorite articles from 2021. Enjoy!

True Confessions of a Jazz Club Owner: Why Do We Hire Guitarists?

November 29, 2021 No Comments

Breaking the Rules. Ten years ago, as a newcomer to the jazz hospitality industry, I quickly learned that there are rules to the game of

The Night Everyone ‘Showed Up’

September 16, 2021 No Comments

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John McLaughlin - Jazz Guitar Today Cover Interview - July 2021

The Time John McLaughlin Took Miles Davis to the Movies to See Jimi Hendrix

July 28, 2021 No Comments

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10 Standards for Transitioning from Blues/Rock to Jazz Guitar

June 22, 2021 No Comments

Guitarist Bobby Broom shares his top standards when transitioning from blues/rock to jazz guitar. This is by no means meant to be a definitive list,

10 Essential Tunes Every Jazz Guitar Player Should Know

June 8, 2021 No Comments

JGT contributor Ted Ludwig provides 10 tunes that are essential for jazz guitarists when entering the world of ‘sitting in’. Jazz Blues – (Billies Bounce,

My Absolute Favorite Top 10 Jazz Guitar Solos

December 29, 2020 No Comments

Guitarist and Jazz Guitar Today contributor Mitch Chmara shares his Top 10 Jazz Guitar Solos. Wes Montgomery – Midnight Mood: This solo is poetry in

Top 10 Jazz Organ Trios

August 17, 2020 1 Comment

Jazz organist Pat Bianchi focuses on the dynamic between the guitarist and the organist to provide the ‘Top 10 Jazz Organ Trios’. As a devout

Learn From 5 Jazz Fusion Legends

June 15, 2020 No Comments

In this JGT lesson, guitarist Zakk Jones highlights specific great moments throughout Jazz Fusion guitar history, using 5 legendary players (w/video examples). One of my

The Many L5’s of Wes Montgomery

May 15, 2020 No Comments

JGT contributor and guitarist Marc Silver provides a look at the Gibson L5’s of Wes Montgomery. Photo above: Marc Silver playing a vintage 1966 L5-CES

Scales, Arpeggios, Chord Tones???

November 12, 2019 No Comments

Bill Farrish addresses the age-old question of ‘what modes and scales’ to use…and when. If you follow the online forums you’ll find a question that

What Strings Are Best for Jazz?

March 11, 2019 3 Comments

Jazz Guitar Today reached out to Brian Vance, Director of Product Development for D’addario & Co., to discuss what are the best strings for jazz guitar.