Jon Russell Guitar
@jonrussellguitar · Electric, classical and bass guitars · Hertfordshire, UK
Guitarist and bassist based in the Hertfordshire, UK with an interest in many varied styles including jazz, rock/metal, funk, blues, classical and country.
My transcription and cover of Gary Moore's guitar solo on the Freddie King classic THE STUMBLE, featured as a bonus track on his 1991 album "Still Got The Blues". More…
My transcription and arrangement for jazz guitar of Clifford Brown's fantastic solo on TINY CAPERS; a composition that featured on his 1954 album Jazz Immortal. More…
My transcription and arrangement for guitar of Charlie Parker's fun little solo on TINY'S TEMPO; a blues in Bb from his 1944 session with Tiny Grimes. More…
A fair bit of work went into this, but this fantastic tutorial was too good not to transcribe!… More…
Woody Shaw has always been one of my all time favourite jazz musicians and composers and I spent a lot of time transcribing and studying his music when I was learning jazz at college.… More…
My transcription of Jim Mullen's guitar solo on LOVE FOR SALE from Elaine Delmar's 2006 album "Ev'rything I Love - Elaine Delmar Sings Cole Porter".… More…
My transcription of Jim Mullen's guitar solo on NOVA SCOTIA from his 1994 album Rule of Thumb. More…
My transcription of Joe Henderson's tenor saxophone solo from his 1963 album Page One... a motivic masterpiece! More…
Here's another quick Christmas chord melody, this time it's the Welsh carol Deck The Halls. More…
Here’s a short chord melody I’ve arranged of this classic Christmas carol to get you in the festive mood! More…
A short solo study I've written using nine of my favourite Grant Green licks over the changes of Green Dolphin Street in C. More…
Fantastic guitar solo from my favourite guitarist on Jobim's Meditation with Gene Harris' quartet in 1998. More…
This awesome Allan Holdsworth solo is from the 1996 album Heavy Machinery where he collaborated with Jens and Anders Johansson.… More…
Here's an arrangement I created a while ago of Cheryl Lynn's disco classic GOT TO BE REAL arranged for solo fingerstyle guitar.… More…
Mike Stern's 1994 album IS WHAT IT IS has some fantastic playing on it so here are eight cool licks I've adapted from the songs SWUNK and SHOWBIZ over a swing 16th groove in A minor. More…
An arrangement I did of Mike Stern’s awesome tune Jigsaw arranged for two guitars. More…
A short solo study I've written using a few of my favourite Albert Collins licks over a funky blues in C. More…
My transcription of both the master and alternate takes of Charlie Parker's saxophone solos on CARVIN' THE BIRD from February 26, 1947. More…
My transcription of Jim Mullen's guitar solo on I'M WALKIN'.… More…
My transcription of George Coleman's tenor saxophone solo on MAIDEN VOYAGE arranged for guitar.… More…
George Benson's solo on BENNY'S BACK; a blues in C from "The George Benson Cookbook" (1967). More…