Oscar Peterson was my ultimate favorite pianist growing up. He had the most influence on my beginnings. To this day I can’t get over the

This one is on the longer side but there are so many good lines in here I had to add it all. Benny Green is

Benny Green is well known for his extremely fast double handed bebop lines. Here is one of them from Just A Tadd. It takes a

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