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Joe Pass – The Blue Side of Jazz (1991)

Joe Pass - The Blue Side of Jazz

The Blue Side of Jazz is the follow-up to Joe Pass’s best-selling “Solo Jazz Guitar” Instructional video and explores the blues elements of jazz guitar. Joe covers bebop blues, new chord substitutions, pedal tones, jazz/blues improvisation, and much more. As usual, Joe’s instruction is full of wit and style. His invaluable guitar lessons take you straight to the heart of the “blue” side of jazz guitar

Featuring both right and left-hand techniques shown in split-screen with tablature, the 60-minute video below Joe covers bebop blues, new chord substitutions, pedal tones, jazz/blues improvisation, and much more.

As usual, Joe’s instruction is full of wit and style. His invaluable guitar lessons take you straight to the heart of the “blue” side of jazz guitar.

 

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