Originally posted by Dnj:
Tony memorization exercises are the key to a great player....it can be done with repetition. Do it one song at a time & before you know it your crutch to use charts & lyrics will be non existent & will allow you space to open up and improvise a bit also in return your music will sound fresh and unique.On top of that you can look the audience in the eyes while your playing. Good luck.
Donny ...
HE ISN'T FAMILIAR WITH THE SONG!!! ... he has to LEARN it before he can memorize it ... what part of that can't you get ?????
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