First Steps in Blues Improvisation using Minor Pentatonic Scale Pattern 1

[Socio]

Or throw on an acoustic blues backing track from YouTube if you have a decent speaker system.

[Richard_close2u]

@mfeeney0110 THere’s always these lessons too

Solo Blues Guitar

And this section of the AVOYP

Guitar Challenge (Blues Study Pieces) - Solo Blues Guitar (Justin Sandercoe)

Welcome to the Guitar Challenges. Each ‘challenge’ is basically an open invitation to anyone and everyone to play a song, an improvisation, a study-piece etc and post a recording – just for the fun of it. So, whether you are a relative beginner learning the basic chords and strumming pattern of a song, a more experienced player adding a little fancy fretwork, if you want to do a little finger-picking, or you want to sing and play at the same time … you can join in with these challenges. Impor…

[jjw]

I would be all in on “Solo Blues Guitar” if the songs were traditional blues songs, instead of Justin’s compositions. No knock on Justin’s composing abilities, but it’s just more motivating if you are learning well-known songs. I suppose there might be copyright issues involved, but I would think that there of lots of blues standards in the public domain.

Maybe a follow-up course could teach such songs.

[FrankStahle]

Hi Richard … is there an change I can get this backing track as a mp3 please ?

[math07]

The tracks that are made by justinguitar on soundcloud often have a download file button that you can use once you create a free account on soundcloud.

This backing track gave me the file 03 Track 03.mp3

[Socio]

But you need to grow an extra finger to play that one from soundcloud