Guitar Lessons by Rick Kelly

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Baby Blues Part 3
Simplifying a chart for guitar, recommended voicings
Jazz · Advanced · 4299 Hits · 5.00/5 (1 rating) · Last modified: 9/1/2004
 
Musical Warmup Exercise
Major arpeggio finger warmup exercise - updated
Basics · Beginner · 3782 Hits · 5.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 1/22/2005
 
A Bone Head Blues In G Part 2
Same thing as part 1, but using the Minor Pentatonic notes. Additional theory explanation added. Updated 6-20-2007
Blues · Intermediate · 22076 Hits · 4.65/5 (26 ratings) · Last modified: 8/3/2004
 
A Bone Head Blues In G Part 1
A complete 12 bar blues solo/melody, using only 4 notes from the G Major Pentatonic pattern. Updated 6-20-2007
Blues · Intermediate · 45611 Hits · 4.44/5 (50 ratings) · Last modified: 8/3/2004
 
A Rockin' Texas Piano Solo For Guitar
Guitar version of bluesy piano phrasing. Not an exact transcription of any guitar or piano solo, more of an adaptation of the attitude and feel. x7 updated 3-27-2010
Blues · Intermediate · 6275 Hits · 4.43/5 (7 ratings) · Last modified: 8/31/2004
 
Double Stop Shop Part 4
Groove track and sequence applying ideas from Double Stop Shop Parts 1,2 and 3. Update 6/13/2006
Blues · Intermediate · 3821 Hits · 4.33/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 6/13/2006
 
SRV Style Lick #1
Stevie style phrasing, used in many tunes with variations. Updated 6-20-2007
Blues · Intermediate · 7636 Hits · 4.25/5 (4 ratings) · Last modified: 8/14/2004
 
Double Stop Shop Part 1
How to play everything with two notes at a time. Updated 9/5/2007
Blues · Intermediate · 12331 Hits · 4.00/5 (6 ratings) · Last modified: 1/20/2005
 
Baby Jazz Blues Part 1
How to simplify a Jazz chart written by a keyboard player.
Jazz · Advanced · 5289 Hits · 3.00/5 (2 ratings) · Last modified: 8/14/2004
 
Baby Blues Part 2
Please see Part 1 first. Simplifying Jazzy Charts for Guitar. Updated 4/20/2006.
Jazz · Advanced · 7287 Hits · 2.33/5 (3 ratings) · Last modified: 4/2/2006
 
Double Stop Shop Part 3
Using 6th intervals for root's, 7th's, 5th's and 3rd's. Updated text 9-6-2011
Blues · Intermediate · 8659 Hits · 4.80/5 (5 ratings) · Last modified: 9/6/2011
 
A Bone Head Blues Part 3
A different look at the "blues scale" - 3rd page added
Blues · Beginner · 19399 Hits · 4.11/5 (9 ratings) · Last modified: 4/6/2005
 
Double Stop Shop Part 2
Using Double Stop 3rds and 7ths.
Blues · Intermediate · 4842 Hits · 4.00/5 (6 ratings) · Last modified: 10/13/2004
 
Why Play Better?
Examine your motivation for playing.
Theory/Reference · Beginner · 1540 Hits · 3.00/5 (5 ratings) · Last modified: 8/16/2004