ation Tips: How Do You Play Blues Sounds Over Blue Bossa’s Minor ii-V-I?Jazz Guitar Improvis
A standard like Blue Bossa is full of blues sounds if you know where to put them. Play C minor blues over Cm7, then shift to F minor blues across the ii-V — and let one note, B natural, tie it all together.
Play Upper Structures Over a Minor ii-V-I? Move One NoteHow Do You
Take the root off a Gm7b5 and you are holding a B♭ minor triad. Drop one note a half step and that triad becomes B♭ diminished — which is C7. A whole minor ii-V-I, played as two triads and one moving voice.