Tal Farlow

A true giant in the world of jazz guitar Tal Farlow reveals many of his unique playing secrets in this now-classic instruction session. He covers pre-electric rhythm guitar styles tritones playing in flat keys chords withinsolos chromatic movement right-hand extensions and many more jazz guitar techniques. With contributions from Lenny Breau and George Benson this DVD is a rare treat not only for long-time fans of the late great Talmage HoltFarlow but for anyone interested in the history of jazz guitar styles.

A step-by-step breakdown of the styles and techniques of sixteen legendary jazz guitarists by looking at their interpretations of these ten standards. For each song Wolf Marshall examines the contrasting approaches of at least two guitarists.