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Outside Blues: The Half-Whole Diminished Sound

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    Blues Guitar Unleashed

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    Yes, it's "a little to the left" sounding, but it sure is fun! I love this sound during bar 4 of a blues right before the move to the IV chord. If you like Robben Ford, Larry ...

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