
Benny Green – Greens (From the album “Greens”) [LOTW #88]
Here is a very nice blues lick with a lot of varying rhythms. This line can be used in an actual blues of any bluish
Here is a very nice blues lick with a lot of varying rhythms. This line can be used in an actual blues of any bluish
Once again, another nice 2536251 progression that fits perfectly. Benny uses approaches very well. Especially approaches that are anticipating another harmony. For example in the
As you might begin to see there are similarities that exist in Benny’s Lines. He loves to use the #11 over dominants to approach the
Here is another great line that strings together two 2-5’s back to back. Benny Green’s line seamlessly flow together with ease with his use of
This one kicks off our Benny Green series. I absolutely love Benny’s playing. It is very phrase oriented and it always sounds perfect. His lines
This is a great maj#5 line to use to spice up major 7th chords. You can use this line over all major 7th chords and
Here is a nice pattern type of line you can use for runs. In the first measure he starts his run off by outlining an
Mulgrew Miller starts this one of with the Eb7 Bebop scale but quickly defers to some extensions by going to the b13, the note B,
Here is a nice solo break Mulgrew Miller uses over a dominant 7th chord. He starts on the #11 and runs down the altered scale