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Scatting a song from memory

Trying to remember Killer Joe Feel from Buddy Emmons from memory. Messing around with some Kessel substitutions and scatting the idea vocally before I actually see what the right chords and key are.

Lap Steel Guitar – Barney Kessel

He opened my eyes to what wide voicings were staring at me for a while but never thought of it like that. Approaching voicings with 5th as melody notes and implying the diminished chord as a sub heavily and ending with altering a boring 7th chord and leading to a…

Buddy’s Pockets

So while labouring away at Buddy’s pockets and converting it to non-pedal lap steel guitar for my E13#9/F tuning a light bulb went off and things started to connect more. Whether attempting to connect chords or solo on a II-V-I using a more scale its all the same. LIGHTBULB: THERE…

Talk Of The Town – E13 Lap Steel Guitar

Here is an old video of me playing Talk Of The Town an old jazz standard on E13#9/F Tuning. I was testing its universal tuning capability when I started working on this one and everything pretty much lays out perfectly on E13 … pretty much like everything else. The key…

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