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Bend it like B.B.: What you can learn from these 6 blues and jazz guitar greats

May 15, 2025 comments off

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Bends, embellishments, arpeggios and more – from Charlie Christian to BB King and George Benson, how to unlock the genius of the jazz and blues icons

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