This Grant Green Lesson takes a look at his solo on the Jazz standard “I Remember You”. Grant Green plays some fantastic bebop licks on this recording. The video gives some insight into the licks and phrasing techniques that he uses and should give you a lot of material that you can add to your own vocabulary.
Content:
0:00 Intro
0:22 Grant Green – The Standards Album
0:50 Reharmonization and
1:08 Example #1
1:14 Grant Green lines – Not Only 8th Notes
1:39 The Solo Pickup
2:36 Technique for Trills – Wes Vs Grant
3:33 First A – Trills and Chromaticism
4:44 Example #1 Slow
4:57 The Reharmonization and the Lines
5:52 Example #2
5:59 Keep it fresh: Change Direction!
7:53 Example #2 Slow
8:01 Example #3
8:06 Using the Ladybird Turnaround
8:46 Bmaj7 Bb7 = Db7?
9:07 Example #3 Slow
9:34 Overview of the Reharmonizations
10:06 Example #4
10:11 Parallel Minor Ideas
11:44 Example #4 Slow
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