Mel Bay's series, Guitar Journals, is the ultimate reference guide of studies and solos in several different genres. This incredible volume for jazz includes a wonderful collection of arrangements by jazz greats Joe Diorio, Johnny Smith, Gene Bertoncini, Bucky Pizzarelli and many more. Covering a wide range of areas including Latin, comping, rhythm changes, blues, etc. This is a must-have and is perfect for everyday use for the student to the professional musician. Includes access to online audio of examples.

• Ultimate guide of jazz solos and perfect reference manual for everyday use.
• Wonderful collection of arrangements by jazz greats Joe Diorio, Johnny Smith, Gene Bertoncini, Bucky Pizzarelli and many more.
• Covers Latin, comping, rhythm changes, blues, etc.
• Includes access to online audio.

Chord Melodies

Over and Over Blues

Slow Burning

Greensleeves

Reflections of Wes

Lullaby in Four

Squattin’ at the Grotto

Comping Section

Freddie Blues 2

Satin Comping

Rhythmystic

Monet

Walkin’ In Three

Latin Lines

Rhythm Changes

Guitar Charts
Johnny Smith Solos

The Mad with the Flaxen Hair

Black Black Black (Black is the Color of my True Love’s Hair)

Latin Breeze Solos
Play-Along Section

Progression Similar to “Pent Up House”

Progression Similar to “Confirmation”

Progression Similar to “Misty”

B Flat Twelve-Bar Blues

Progression Similar to “Solar”

Progression Similar to “Giant Steps”
Seven-String Guitar Appendix

Latin Breeze

Stompin’ for Boz

C Blues for 7-String Guitar

F Blues for 7-String Guitar

Confessional (Based on Changes to I’m Confessin’)

7-Strng Guitar chart

Extensions

Single-Line Solos

See Dr Blues

Blues From Sea

Corner Blues

Alley of Blues

Up at Night

Target Blues

Blues in G

Blues in B Flat

Rhythm Changes in B Flat

Rhythm Changes in F

Joe’s Tune – Solo Using Joe Pass Lines

Charlie’s Etude

Wes’s Etude

Grant’s Etude

The Philadelphians

Rolling At the Summit

You Stepped Into Coltrane Changes

Real Big Steps

Six-String Jazz Chord & Scale Charts

6^th String Root

5^th String Root

Three-Note Rhythm Chords

Aeolian Mode (Natural Minor Scales)

Locrian Mode

Harmonic Minor Scale

Melodic Minor Scale (Jazz Minor)

Lydian Dominant