Some say chord melody, some say chord solo. Whatever you call it, it’s all good fun. Here’s one I ripped off adapted from the end of Kenny Burrell’s first solo on the tune Bluescape. The chord work at the end stands up just fine on its own. It’s not very long, mind you, but I think it’s a great thing to have in your bag of tricks.

This is what it sounds like:

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(mp3).

Here’s a MIDI file to get your computer to play it.

The rest is behind the magic link…