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For guitar players who thrive to perfect their jazz skills, acclaimed swing guitarist Mike Dowling offers an easy-to-follow lesson focusing on riffs, arpeggios, pedal tones, and a variety of popular improvisational devices. By giving aspiring guitar players all the tools needed to create a short riff, Dowling instills confidence and proficiency while rhythm guitarist David Hungate helps keep the pace moving along. Swing tunes featured in this release include "C Jam Blues", "Raggin' It", and "It Don't Mean a Thing (if it ain't got that Swing".