What is the Mixolydian Blues Scale?

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The Mixolydian Blues Scale

What’s the Mixo-blues Scale?

The mixoblues scale is a combination of the minor blues scale and the Mixolydian scale. It is used to play over dominant 7th chords (7, 9,#9, 7sus4, 13, 7b5, 7#11, 13th). 

Here is the G mixoblues scale used by George Benson in the lick below :

G mixoblues scaleGABbBCC#DEF
Formula19b3 or #9311b5 (#11)513b7
IntervalsWHHHHHHWHW

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