Jay Geils - Blues Guitar Improvisation

Blues guitarists know Jay Geils as a respected jazz/blues guitarist with a command of many styles and a true love for the history of the guitar. In this digitally restored and enhanced video lesson, Jay, backed by a guitar/bass/drums trio, leads the viewer through the history of electric blues guitar from Charlie Christian to Chuck Berry to B.B. King and beyond. Geils covers bebop, swing and slide guitar, open E and G tunings, augmented and tritone substitutions, getting the correct blues tone, and many other areas.

Videos
Chapter 1 (09:40) - In this first video, Jay Geils kicks things off and dives in to the first bit of Blues improvisation.
Chapter 2 (06:42) - Jay continues with the lesson on Blues improvisation.
Chapter 3 (10:04) - Jay discusses more Blues guitar improvisation techniques.
Chapter 4 (19:21) - Jay continues with the lesson.
Chapter 5 (13:51) - Jay continues with the lesson on Blues improvisation.
Chapter 6 (17:59) - In this final video, Jay shares more techniques and wraps up the course.