Here are my chord changes and harmonic approach to Oscar Hammerstein's classic song. Be sure to check out the video lesson on YouTube.

Here's a solo every Gypsy jazz player should learn. I've transcribed the first chorus of Django Reinhardt's solo in both standard and TAB notation. Be sure to check out my YouTube video for a full step be step lesson on not only how to play this solo, but how to apply it's concepts to build your Gypsy soloing vocabulary.

Here they are! Those killer octave riffs that Wes Montgomery plays on "No Blues" from the "Smokin' At The Half Note" LP. Don't forget to watch the YouTube video!

Here's a chance to get some great riffs from one of the original electric jazz guitarists. Don't forget to check out the YouTube video!

Here is a mini lesson using Wes' famous first chorus on "Four On Six" from the "Smokin' At The Half Note" recording, 1965. Don't forget to watch the lesson on my YouTube channel!

Here's a transcription from a solo chorus I played on Thelonious Monk's "Blue Monk". Video available on YouTube

Here's a quick, easy and cool way to play Thelonious Monks "Blue Monk" on guitar. Video available on YouTube.

Here's a great way to build your technique and train your ear. Be sure to check out the video on YouTube

Here's some linear solo ideas from Pat Martino's solo on Lean Years" from his "Strings" LP. Be sure to check out my video on YouTube.

Here's another mini lesson on a Joe Pass Inspired riff. Be sure to check out the video on YouTube.

Here are 3 solo ideas from the Maestro Joe Pass, played over a Bb Blues. Be sure to check out my in-depth lesson on YouTube. Enjoy!

Here's a transcription of the first solo chorus taken by Joe Pass with Oscar Peterson from "Freedom Song: The Oscar Peterson Big 4 In Japan '82". Enjoy!

Here's a quick mini lesson with a transcription in standard and TAB notation of a solo I played on the Bridge and last "A" section of my great uncle Harry Warren's "September In The Rain". Lot's of cool soloing ideas here as well as some cool chord subs on the last "A" section. Video is available on YouTube. Enjoy!

Here I've taken a 4 note cell (root, 2nd 3rd and 5th from a major scale) and put it through a 12 bar blues pattern using mostly the Coltrane Matrix as well as some whole tone and chromatic patterns. Video is available on YouTube. Enjoy!

Here's a quick and easy chord solo that empathizes rhythm and swing while spelling the changes and adding a few chord colorations.

So.. Here's the cycle of 5ths. I know there are those that call it the cycle of 4ths. I say let's stick to the original nomenclature and everyone call it the cycle of 5ths. I've made a detailed chart in standard and TAB notation for practicing chords, scales and harmonic patterns through the cycle.

Here's an easy and practical use of the famous "Coltrane Chord Matrix" in a Bb Blues in both standard and TAB notation. Be sure to check out the companion video on my YouTube channel.

Here it is folks... If the last note of the melody is the root note of the key you are in (ex. ending on F note in the key of F) You can use this chromatically descending chord sequence starting a tritone (b5) away from the root chord.

Here's my arrangement of Vince Guaraldi's classic song as a chord melody for guitar in Bb (instead of F). Enjoy!

Here's a quick and easy double stop riff to play over any minor II-V-I chord progression.