Cream Era Clapton Crossroads Major Blues Lick

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I often get requests for more “major blues” licks, and this is a good one from Clapton’s performance of “Crossroads,” with Cream…

In particular, this shows using the somewhat standard Box 2 pattern for the scale, but also adds in a note from the minor blues scale, which happens a lot as well.

So check this video out, there’s a lot of good stuff in here about the lick, itself, and especially ways to practice it.

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