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  1. nathandoms
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    Instrumental Country Albums?

    Anyone know of any Tele-prominent instrumental albums? I'm in love with the honky tonkin sound of Bakersfield in the 50's and 60's, and besides...
    Thread by: nathandoms, Dec 3, 2020, 34 replies, in forum: Music to Your Ears
  2. RadioFM74
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    Quarantine Swing Postcard #4 – On a Slow Boat to China

    The idea came from the member of another forum in response to my previous postcards – he suggested the song, tongue in cheek, and I thought why...
    Thread by: RadioFM74, Mar 31, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Twanger Central
  3. MentMorris
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    Western Swing: Eldon Shamblin Rhythm Guitar Style

    Here is a piece I wrote on Eldon Shamblin's rhythm guitar style, take a look! He had such a beautiful way of voice leading. Enjoy, Ment Morris...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Feb 28, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  4. MentMorris
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    Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West Guitar Solos

    Here are some Jimmy Bryant solos I've worked out. Man that guy could play. So many wonderful sounds and nuances in his playing! PS... I was in...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Jan 31, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  5. MentMorris
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    Western Swing Lead Guitar: Soloing Out Of Chord Shapes Lesson

    Here is a video lesson looking at Western Swing Lead Soloing concepts. Enjoy! [MEDIA] -Ment Morris www.mentmorris.com
    Thread by: MentMorris, Jul 30, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  6. MentMorris
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    Western Swing Lead Guitar: Soloing Out Of Chord Shapes Lesson

    Here is a video lesson looking at Western Swing Lead Soloing concepts. Enjoy! [MEDIA] -Ment Morris www.mentmorris.com
    Thread by: MentMorris, Jul 30, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  7. MentMorris
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    Jimmie Rivers video lesson!

    Hey check out my new May 2018 Guitarticle! All about the wonderful Jimmie Rivers! Full 20 minute video breakdown lesson!...
    Thread by: MentMorris, May 1, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  8. MentMorris
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    Roy Nichols: Every Fool Has A Rainbow (Cover)

    [MEDIA] Taken off the instrumental album, “Getting to Know The Strangers”, by Merle Haggards backing band, The Strangers, this is Roy Nichols’s...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Mar 8, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  9. MentMorris
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    Roy Nichols/Norm Hamlet “Stealin Corn” Lesson

    [MEDIA] Here’s a quick little lesson I did for the main melody of “Stealin Corn”. Enjoy!
    Thread by: MentMorris, Mar 6, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  10. MentMorris
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    5 Signature Leon Rhodes Country Jazz Licks!

    My March Guitarticle! Leon Rhodes is the feature in this one. Enjoy! Played on my all original 1938 Gibson Es-150! (I know its not a Tele...but...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Feb 28, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  11. MentMorris
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    Redd Volkaert Solo!

    Here is my favorite recorded Redd Volkaert solo. Hope you enjoy and can learn something from it!!....sorry its on an LP :) [MEDIA]
    Thread by: MentMorris, Jul 1, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  12. MentMorris
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    10 Country Jazz Guitar Licks!!!

    Country Jazz nerds...this one is for you! Check out my new article/lesson on a whole lot of licks from the great 1962 instrumental guitar album,...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Mar 9, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  13. MentMorris
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    Swing and Western Swing Guitar Licks!!!

    Kick your weekend off with a Charlie Christian solo and some sweet Charlie styled lines! Sharing/commenting is always appreciated!...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Dec 10, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  14. MentMorris
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    Roy Lanham (Chord Melody Guitar Style-Lesson)

    Grab your best suit, mustache comb, and favorite guitar! Learn a main way Roy Lanham played chord melodies with this lesson. Sharing and...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Dec 2, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  15. MentMorris
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    Swing & Western Swing Guitar Licks!!! (How they played the changes)

    Here is my latest article on playing changes through visualizing chord shapes on the fretboard. Swing and western swing guitar nerds, this is how...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Nov 12, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  16. MentMorris
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    Andy Reiss guitar solo/licks!!! (full tab/notation)

    Here is my latest article on a solo by Andy Reiss! He is THE swing guitar guy in my opinion. Hope you all enjoy! Feedback is always appreciated....
    Thread by: MentMorris, Oct 28, 2016, 10 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
  17. MentMorris
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    Roy Nichols Licks!!! (Western Swing/"Jazz Guy" Lines)

    Here is part 2 of an article I just finished up about the lead playing of Roy Nichols! Check out some of his great Western Swing lines! Feedback...
    Thread by: MentMorris, Oct 21, 2016, 0 replies, in forum: Tab, Tips, Theory and Technique
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