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5 Minor Blues Licks

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Five essential minor blues licks in B minor, packed with expressive bends, slides and George Benson-style double stops. Get the full tab and the backing track, sent straight to your inbox.

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Full tab & notation

All five licks from the video, from the opening lick to the double-stop ending, written out in tab and standard notation, plus the B blues and minor pentatonic shapes they come from.

B minor blues backing track

Jam the licks over a real minor blues groove and start using them in your own solos.

Tips, tempo targets & practice tracker

Build each lick up from slow practice speed to full tempo, plus simple steps for turning the licks into your own minor blues vocabulary.

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