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Miles, for example, was pretty vocal post-bop about his bands not doing that.
9:45 - He qualifies the aspect of going fast and making mistakes to get better.
As I posted earlier, there's a niche for every style, but nobody is obsessed with sheer speed for the sake of it like guitarists are.
Having the wherewithal to play four chords in an infinite variety of ways will definitely make you more employable on stage and in the studio than shred heroics in my experience, although that obviously has its place too.
To me guitarists' obsession with speed is akin to Jack Dee's comedians' comedian/wallpaperers' wallpaperer analogy.
I can’t remember exactly how I learned during the initial phase, but it was likely a series of small improvements in accuracy until it sounded cleaner.