Robben Ford gives a lesson on bringing a jazz influence to your blues soloing // TRAIN BRAIN

Robben Ford gives a lesson on bringing a jazz influence to your blues soloing

Robben Ford demonstrates how just a couple of different scales can add a touch of jazz to your blues soloing.
00:00 Intro
01:24 Jazz influence on blues
02:36 Diminished scale
03:18 Diminished/whole tone scale
04:44 Expanding on blues
08:24 Playing examples

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