In this episode, we dive deep into the timeless jazz standard, Cry Me a River, and explore how to craft expressive, soulful improvisations on the guitar. Whether you're a seasoned jazz guitarist or just starting out, we’ll break down the chord changes, discuss melodic phrasing, and share practical tips on how to make your soloing stand out. We’ll cover different approaches to improvisation, from outlining the harmony to using the blues scale and chromatic embellishments, helping you create a personal, emotional interpretation of this classic tune. Tune in for insight, inspiration, and some live guitar demonstrations that’ll elevate your playing to the next level.

Guitar and Improvisation
Dive into the art of guitar and improvisation with expert insights, practical tips, and inspiring conversations. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, this series covers everything from technique and theory to creative approaches for developing your unique sound. Join us for engaging discussions, gear reviews, and interviews with musicians who live and breathe the craft.
Dive into the art of guitar and improvisation with expert insights, practical tips, and inspiring conversations. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, this series covers everything from technique and theory to creative approaches for developing your unique sound. Join us for engaging discussions, gear reviews, and interviews with musicians who live and breathe the craft.Listen on
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