Tear It Down Wes Montgomery Lesson - My Favorite Licks

Wes Montgomery’s "Tear It Down" is an iconic jazz tune. I’ll break down my favorite licks that Wes Montgomery uses on Tear It Down and how they relate to the chord changes. Perfect for intermediate and advanced guitarists looking to improve their jazz playing

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Here's the PDF music sheet for Wes's Transcribed solo for Tear It Down: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oRYv...

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