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Jazz and Americana share a common origin point in the blues, and while they are separate sectors of the music marketplace today, artists have been blending and mingling them for decades. This survey of some key crossover artists and albums offers some onramps into a vast and rewarding world of American music.
In this guitar lesson, you’ll explore some essential facets of Western swing rhythm and lead guitar.
In this lesson, you’ll explore comping and soloing strategies over a standard 12-bar jazz blues progression, as well as chord substitutions and variations.
Video Lesson - Learn the rhythm guitar techniques used in Western Swing music
Louise Rowe was just 19 when the legendary Bob Wills discovered her on a Dallas stage and escorted her into the annals of Western swing.