20 Licks Guitar Lesson - Combine Minor and Major Pentatonic Licks Like Eric Clapton and BB King


Published on 13 February 2017
In this lesson, I show 20 licks that combine the major and minor pentatonic scales. In addition to the licks, I talk a lot about HOW to play these licks in a 12 bar blues. Just important as being able to play the licks is knowing when and where to play them! So, i go into great detail on the theory of how to play these licks, and in general, how to play over the 12 bar blues. Combining major and minor pentatonics is a fundamental skill that you will need to have if you want to play the blues well. You can here this in all the blues greats' playing. Players like Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Bonamassa, B.B. King, Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan, John Mayer, Robben Ford do this very well. If you have never really understood what these scales are, how to combine them correctly, and how to play them over the 12 bar blues, then you will find this lesson extremely helpful. Thanks for watching and please subscribe!