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Steely Dan is a band who have never been afraid to go against the grain. This applies to their guitar solos, as they had a specific approach to writing them.

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Major pentatonic scales are used a lot in folk music and Chinese music. They usually have a joyful feeling. They are also very good for solos and melodies played on the guitar.