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    May 28, 2021 2 minutes

    It’s All Blues

    Tutor Richard Barrett | Gear used Knaggs Kenai & Kemper Profiler Difficulty

    20 mins

    THIS ISSUE, I felt it would be interesting to draw a distinction between soloing in a clearly defined blues-based approach and one that uses the guitar as a lead instrument but avoids obviously bluesy/ pentatonic patterns, vibrato and quarter-tone bends.

    Players such as Steve Howe (whose radically different

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