Top 5 Blues Guitar Licks Resources

Published:February 22nd, 2009
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Find a great site with great licks can be tough sometimes so I’ve compiled a handy list for all you out there who are looking for the same thing.

Blues Licks.org

By far and away, the best site I’ve found so far that features a good selection of blues licks is this place. They organize all the licks by different instruments and tag the licks with its key, the artist style, and what chord it works best over.

They seem to be just starting, but keep an eye on them. I expect very great things from this unassuming little website.

25 Licks You Must Know

This is a great little document that features a solid collection of blues licks for your learning entertainment. The great part is that you can download the file and print it off yourself if you want a hard copy. This is hard to do with a lot of other resources.

You Tube Search for Blues Lick

I know, I know, this one almost doesn’t count. But seriously, get in there and force yourself to learn some of them. I even recommend checking out the blues piano lessons and trying to figure them out on guitar and vice-versa. This may seem like a waste of time, but trust me, relying on your ear for once and not tabs is definitely NOT a waste of time.

Geetar Johnny.com Blues/Rock/Jazz Licks

This site has a pretty awesome selection of blues licks along with a ton of various rock and jazz licks. Comes with a handy assortment of mp3s for your play-along enjoyment.

Random Artists on 911 Tabs

I am surprised by how rarely people just download transcriptions of random blues songs. Try doing a search for B.B. King tabs on 911Tabs and download a few Power Tabs or whatever. Learn some licks! Here are a few more:

Is that enough for you?

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