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Here is an 8-bar blues shuffle in the key of F with a classic solo by GTT's bluesmasier
Keith Wart, Keith is abic 10 draw on years of playing experience and the sualy of the
eripdBvbluesmen to create a great sul0. chat has all the ‘ey Glee, Keith's tone is
generated by a Marshall $0 watt head, Marsall 4 x 12 cabinet loaded! with 30 as, Yit-
tage Celestons and an old Ferder tbe reverb which adds depth and warmth. The gua is
eee nder Teleca.ter on the bridge pickup. Keith plays loud enough to distortthe tone a bit
which gives a nasty biues character ro the sound.
partes lazing and there is no question that he “eame to pay.
nd response type solo where his first idea is sated then
ied phrase combines the first two ideas and he eom-
Plates the chorus with a cliché te turnaround. The maturity of this chorus is Best =xem
Uri by te fact hac gives te listener feeling that tis a whole and complete musical
Statement with a beginning, 2 middie, and an end
sith cones out with be
Forhis frst chorus t=
stated with slight
Keith begias to build 5 at che second chorus by playing triplet double stops which
‘Rl Sock sncrgy and unve since the shuttle feel is based on sriplets, The triplets are played
tring all dowastrokes co achieve strong, even artack. He locks into the groove of she wns
by rockiag back and forth in time to the music, This enables him to play in time Wats
ives te momentum fo both the third and fourth chorus. Pay atention to Keith's wipro
fotes hich is in time ro the musi and sounds relaxed.
He uses hoth the F major pentatonic scale and the F blues scale interchangeably w cress
Ai ceand’ Notice how he takes a note in measures 3 and 4 of the fourth chorus and bends
—taeo am difcreatoizhes before ‘turning ito its original pitch. This is reminiscent of
Alber: King,F Major Pentatonic Patterns
Pattern 4
Pattern 5
F Blues Scale Patterns
Pattern 4
Pattern 51 Do What | Want
(Lead Sheet)
2228 8 2
By STEVE TROVATO
‘and PAUL FARNEN
Suggested Voicings:
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