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General Vibes 101 Course - Lesson 1 - Closed Voicings

Study this lesson from vibist Tyler Blanton:
VW Lesson-“Developing a Voicing Vocabulary” by Tyler Blanton, Part 1

In addition make sure you can play the following:
Scales: Dorian scales (2nd mode of major) in all 12 keys.

Listen to these tunes, get several recordings of each including one with a vocalist (where applicable)
Tunes: Have you Met Miss Jones?, Blue Bossa, Bluesette, All the Things You Are, There Will Never be Another You.

TOTM - The Art of Solo Vibes - QDV-SOC On Solo Playing - Pt. 1

QDV = Quick and Dirty Video
SOC = Stream of Conciousness

That's exactly what this vid is. I don't have my equipment at my house at the time of this video. So I just threw up an overhead cam and mic.

Is this helpful to anyone? I got more of them. I was just picking tunes and playing and talk about solo playing.

Let me know what you think.