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Yesterday, 11:44 PM
Basically, jazzguitar.be threads go like this:
OP: What's the quickest route from Chicago to Atlanta?
Poster 1: Atlanta's so muggy this time of...
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Yesterday, 11:37 PM
I used to have a Fender Twin...and borrow a second for gigs, run them stereo.
How important I thought I was.
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Yesterday, 11:27 PM
From the self-titled album, following the much more well known Tricotism, is Edge of Love. I find this tune really interesting with its exotic feel...
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Yesterday, 10:54 PM
Here's an example of position shifting. HTH!
EDIT: At 3:07 I talk about using A- and E- fingerings "interchangeably" but I misspoke a bit. I...
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Yesterday, 10:52 PM
My 1963 L-7C, shown before I had the KA floating pickup installed. Incredibly clean for a 60+ year old guitar.
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Yesterday, 10:45 PM
I once was at a wedding where the bride and groom entered the reception hall to the tune "Stranglehold" by Ted Nugent. :highly_amused:
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Yesterday, 10:42 PM
Consider that any note might appear in a number of positions, and that you aren't reading a note in isolation, you are reading it in the context of...
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Yesterday, 10:17 PM
The zephyr looked pretty flat in the pictures I saw. Kind of cooled me off of getting one, out at least putting in the effort of going to Chicago to...
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Yesterday, 10:06 PM
Somewhere there's a famous behind-the-scenes photograph of a lineup of unloaded Marshall 4 x 12's, inside one of them being a tweed Deluxe with a mic...
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Yesterday, 09:59 PM
Thank you so much! I just got home from perfoming at a wedding, so I apologize for my late reply. Really means a lot!
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Yesterday, 09:50 PM
Probably a mahogany skin on poplar and or birch.
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Yesterday, 09:44 PM
Nice one Sam.
Guilds are great! I have a 1961 Guild Johnny Smith. Benson played them, Johnny Smith played them, I play them... can you see the...
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Yesterday, 09:41 PM
Two simple samba comping patterns for guitar that allow you to stay out of the way of the bass and piano
Here are a couple samba rhythms...
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Yesterday, 09:36 PM
Nice to see them put some arch on the top. You got the lighting just right! I recently tried the new Epiphone 150th Zephry and there was no...
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Yesterday, 09:08 PM
CCroft - Are you within visiting distance?
AKA
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Yesterday, 08:47 PM
And without a bass solo. :P
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Yesterday, 08:44 PM
Youtube seems to indicate that this vid won't be available till 5/19 at midnight, so if you can't see it right away, please try again later.
SJ
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Yesterday, 08:24 PM
I may have this completely wrong, but I sometimes think a lot of the discussion of fingerings and patterns is to compensate for not knowing the names...
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Yesterday, 07:33 PM
This tune has been played in jazz schools all over the world very badly. Much much much worse than Kenny here. He does a good job. It is a good job....
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Yesterday, 07:09 PM
Modern Epiphone Broadway
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Yesterday, 07:01 PM
Boy I played like crap today at the farmers market. I had a nice intro to How High The Moon worked out and halfway through I just biffed 3 chords and...
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Yesterday, 06:46 PM
I agree that Countdown is considerably more difficult than Giant Steps. Other than the opening changes, there's a simple pattern in Giant Steps of ii...
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Yesterday, 06:35 PM
Ruth flipping Wilson
That is all
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Yesterday, 06:17 PM
It seems to me that 3NPS is primarily intended to encourage consistent alternate picking motion, and to help with covering ground on the fretboard....
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Yesterday, 06:16 PM
Wonderful looking guitar. 34 years old, just hitting its prime. May you have many years more together.
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Yesterday, 06:03 PM
I never dug either of them. What did Kenny G say when he got on an elevator? "Gee, this joint is really swinging!". I don't like much jazz after...
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Yesterday, 05:49 PM
I ran into them at SFO (San Francisco International Airport) in - I wanna say the early '80s' - where they were soliciting donations. I thought to...
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Yesterday, 05:44 PM
Yikes! If you'd listed this two days ago I'd have taken it in heartbeat but I now have a guitar enroute. I may have one on the way out so maybe if...
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Yesterday, 05:43 PM
Forever and always my 1990 Bob built Benedetto Cremona. Gig with it, practice with it, adore it.
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Yesterday, 05:06 PM
If op walks away from a thread that tends to happen.
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Yesterday, 05:06 PM
The EQ numbers and other details you mentioned are the same as on the Jazzamp 112, but I don't know if they made it back in 2006. I got a 112ER...
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Yesterday, 05:03 PM
Nice interview! Neer is my favorite lap steel player today. Thanks for the link to the interview.
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Yesterday, 05:02 PM
Wouldn’t that be nice.
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Yesterday, 04:58 PM
In other interviews he said that the guitar was not his preferred instrument (nor was the piano), he listened to saxophonists and violinists rather...
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Yesterday, 04:56 PM
I don't know, I'll have to look it up.
He was on the soundtrack singing and/ or playing "You Don't Know What Love Is"
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Yesterday, 04:55 PM
Missed opportunity for a slogan--the "Blow it out your Ash" sale...
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Yesterday, 04:54 PM
Here's an interview I did with Mike ....Interview with Mike Neer by Andy Volk – Lap Steelin'
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Yesterday, 04:54 PM
Loved Ruth Wilson in that!
Just finished "Killing Eve"on Netflix. It was definitely worth the wait. Jodie Comer was a psychopath to end all...
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Yesterday, 04:54 PM
Here's a clip from '92...with Mike Stern on guitar.
https://youtu.be/UIGsSLCoIhM?si=j3fWjpIadDgkVuj9
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Yesterday, 04:51 PM
Listening to these guys' discography over the last few days.
Excellent stuff! Not a dud in their collection.
Of course, their chops are...
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Yesterday, 04:40 PM
Thank you maestro. I take all that in the best way.
My spouse likes fewer guitars than some other peoples' spouses do.
I like her, hence fewer...
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Yesterday, 04:25 PM
They are (or were) having a clearance sale on many items.
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Yesterday, 04:12 PM
I understand, similar to how I was taught Classical pieces, I'd evaluate what are the difficult bars in a piece, then practice those bars in...
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Yesterday, 03:48 PM
Truss rod works?
Neck set solid?
case or bag?
thanks!
Paul
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Yesterday, 03:29 PM
Scam indeed on Facebook. Beware
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Yesterday, 03:14 PM
Luther - British sickos are the worst.
Great series.
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Yesterday, 03:12 PM
Metalzone
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Yesterday, 03:11 PM
So you could have a Tonedexter and a Tonesinister .. how tempting, no? shreddin'
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Yesterday, 03:08 PM
I got my Tonedexter in 2019 - the state of the art will have moved on. There’s a new version out, for one.
What I have found (as Audio Sprockets...
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Yesterday, 03:06 PM
Sorry, I really don’t think so.
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Yesterday, 03:06 PM
Isn’t John Martyn in it briefly?
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Yesterday, 03:03 PM
We’re rewatching Community… Great show.
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Yesterday, 02:58 PM
Dean Stockwell and the mighty Lawless also have their comic (and sinister) moments.
I think it’s the level of the performances and character...
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Yesterday, 02:50 PM
So basically you don't need to spend a fortune to get a proper model of the acoustic voice of your guitar ... but you also can't really hope to...
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Yesterday, 02:43 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYMEGAsoT7o
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Yesterday, 02:41 PM
Tnx - a recent addition and a keeper for sure.
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Yesterday, 02:34 PM
Guitar belongs to a friend and it's at his place, groan... How about this:
-imagine or remember the best-sounding hollow laminated archtop you...
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Yesterday, 02:31 PM
We bought a condo on Pier 3 about 3 years ago. It’s kind of weird to live in Philly, and wake up staring at sailboats, but I’m ok with it.
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Yesterday, 02:31 PM
I find your idiocy endearing.
Reminds me of someone I know, except for the four guitar part.
I'd be happy to trade you for something just as...
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Yesterday, 02:25 PM
nice shot, did you guys move?
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Yesterday, 02:21 PM
:pride: Comments may not be conducive of structured lessons; just a reassuring look ahead...
Ear players* actually learn to capture something not...
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Yesterday, 02:11 PM
That is a nice burst. Another classic.
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Yesterday, 02:01 PM
I mean, I don’t own a U47 lol. I have a Rode NT1a and a Sure SM57.
As far as I can tell, it doesn’t make much difference, slightly different EQ...
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Yesterday, 01:50 PM
Thanks G. I agree with you.
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Yesterday, 01:42 PM
I think they all come from the Terada factory.
I've always rated Terada as the best hollowbody mass production outfit, anywhere in the world,...
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Yesterday, 01:40 PM
Gotta be my 575.
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Yesterday, 01:33 PM
I started gigging in 1959 with a little Ampeg 12”. On our first show at a big venue in ‘60, I had to dime everything and blew the speaker during the...
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Yesterday, 01:31 PM
That is a sweet looking George Benson model. Classic.
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Yesterday, 01:25 PM
This....and a bunch of Teles
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Yesterday, 01:24 PM
3 jazz bands playing The Hague, Netherlands 1937. The third band, “The Swing Pappas” @ 1:10 into clip is playing a lead on a metal bodied National...
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Yesterday, 01:12 PM
Jazz guitarists, I have a conundrum.
Earlier this year I paid about double what this guitar is worth.
It has almost everything a player could...
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Yesterday, 01:09 PM
Your L5 stands out, even with a great backdrop like that. If it sounds like it looks, it is a keeper no doubt.
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Yesterday, 12:25 PM
1955 L5 is my favorite for now.
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Yesterday, 12:24 PM
I saw that but I think it was a scam.
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Yesterday, 12:22 PM
Sorry. I think I sowed the seed ie. my wanting info on the chord every note info which took the thread off piste.
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Yesterday, 12:08 PM
You were quick on the draw. Beat me downloading a pic by a minute. Ha!
Your turn.
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Yesterday, 12:04 PM
Times do change. Late 1960’s through the 1990’s a good 4x12 ,and especially a stack of them, were standard issue for any self respecting rock band. A...
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Yesterday, 11:48 AM
Sadowsky or Westville?
your thoughs…
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Yesterday, 11:47 AM
If you like lap steels, check out Mike Ne’er also. He has his own sound.
https://youtu.be/HO5xJAmmWmM?si=pSELHBCkOIX_Q37Y
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Yesterday, 11:35 AM
My 2020 Mule steel tricone. Rings like a bell and doesn’t need batteries or electricity to operate. A modern marvel.
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Yesterday, 11:27 AM
Mine would be my 2020 Mule steel tricone. It isn’t even close. I am blessed to own this instrument. With my Mule and a brass slide, the possibilities...
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Yesterday, 11:26 AM
:cool:
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Yesterday, 11:22 AM
I, like most of you, am a guitar geek. My favorite guitars are acoustic archtops and steel tricone instruments. The curves, smells, sounds…they are...
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Yesterday, 11:19 AM
Ogden Avenue
PART SIX
Learning Phrases
Jazz Phrasing for Beginners by Ear
After a few days of listening attentively and Internalising the...
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Yesterday, 11:04 AM
FV plays his Thorell custom archtop, the Eastman signature is a laminate copy of his Thorell guitar. He also plays a Sadowsky occasionally. I know FV...
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Yesterday, 10:57 AM
I'm re-watching the 2000's reboot of BattleStar Galactica at the moment. The characters, the relationships, the metaphysical elements, the tension -...
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Yesterday, 10:48 AM
I did check all that, I've done plenty of setups at home. Nut was a little high, but nothing crazy. The neck was almost perfectly straight. Action...
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Yesterday, 10:44 AM
Just to be sure, do make sure it's not due to an improperly adjusted truss rod. Improper relief can look like high action in some cases. Worth a look...
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Yesterday, 10:42 AM
We just got home from Dublin. While walking around, we passed a very nice music store called Musicmaker. Of course, I had to go in. They have a...
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Yesterday, 10:20 AM
So I did go back and the AMH90 they have is on clearance for a good price. I looked over a bunch of threads on here about these models and noticed...
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Yesterday, 10:11 AM
Way too bad about PSH......
Sure miss him !
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Yesterday, 10:07 AM
The original - -
Purple Noon (1960) : Rene Clement : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive..........
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Yesterday, 09:47 AM
Cheek to Cheek!
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Yesterday, 09:08 AM
All true, but FV had his own FV models with both Eastman and Sadowsky. That usually involves some sort of exclusive use agreement. Maybe not in FVs...
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Yesterday, 08:35 AM
Did you ever compare the result obtained when recording through a good (aka expensive) mic vs. a basic one? I'd be curious to know how crucial mic...
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Yesterday, 08:16 AM
A bump for a great vintage setup. Guitar is clean and great shape vintage pickup setup is solid and versatile. Knock $800 off is you don’t want the...
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Yesterday, 07:48 AM
I just looked at their website, I don't see any blowout pricing... do you have a link to a special sale ? Or is this in-store only?
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Yesterday, 07:27 AM
Really nice interaction between rhythm guitar and bass.
I am not familiar with the tune so I loose track where we are in your solo.
I could imagine...
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Yesterday, 06:29 AM
I suspect that the bottom line for frequent guitar changes is a matter of convenience or money. Most great players sound like themselves on most...
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Yesterday, 06:27 AM
Still looking!
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Yesterday, 06:13 AM
My opinion about the debate about this rendition: In general I like to hear the tune. And in general I think it's more appropriate to play to the...
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Yesterday, 05:57 AM
Yes, it would be better. You really need to start with the absolute basics. Chord melody isn't easy and understanding the way chords are used really...
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Yesterday, 05:46 AM
Why does everyone want a book? If you're a beginner, don't start with those squirrely advanced arrangements. Simply use a youtube video with tab...
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Yesterday, 04:35 AM
I have a Tonedexter. It works great on both nylon and steel string guitars with under saddle pickups. I think they have a new version out.
Sent...
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Yesterday, 04:16 AM
Mine is 10101211482, natural, made in Unsung, Korea, in 2010.
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Yesterday, 03:50 AM
Hi Starjasmine,
the amp is a Headstrong lil' King. It sounds nearly identical to my 1980 Fender Princeton (which you can hear in most of the other...
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Yesterday, 03:28 AM
That’s nuts. That’s not how violin works! You don’t just dabble in it for a couple of years lol. Unless you are Allan apparently.
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Yesterday, 03:08 AM
Thank you. I'll try to find something easier to start with. I got totally lost in the previous conversations, maybe it wasn't even ment for my...
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Yesterday, 02:22 AM
I did wonder about Frank Vignola switching to Sadowsky from Eastman but only for a couple of months on his Wednesday night Birdland show. Now FV...
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Yesterday, 02:12 AM
Hi!
Minor major chord is the one that gives the mystery in harmonic texture. Works fine especially in endings.
In this video there's first...
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Yesterday, 12:23 AM
Has anyone here seen the Blowout at Sam Ash? Thoughts?
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Yesterday, 12:19 AM
Thanks - of course a lot comes from your fingers and your great ideas, but the 175T + Princeton clone must be a really great combination! Some...
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05-17-2024, 11:44 PM
not a lot takers..myself included...try this..sounds great.... just ease off the gas........Stablemates (Mike Moreno) Solo Transcription Jazz Guitar...
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05-17-2024, 11:14 PM
looking for a transcription.
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05-17-2024, 09:58 PM
Back, sides and neck are mahogany. It definitely is a fairly light guitar. I love the neck.
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05-17-2024, 09:50 PM
There are two because there are two pickups, thus two inputs. These switches are made as simply as possible. It's made to switch between two...
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05-17-2024, 09:48 PM
Yep you nailed it.
Over E-7 to F7, Play the blues in D Minor. D Minor seventh works against the E minor seventh because it is the II of DMA7 (The...
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05-17-2024, 09:28 PM
If you don’t, can you point to article-thread-post that can explain this? Is there anything more than the fact that these aren’t selling?
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05-17-2024, 09:01 PM
Good, I didn't want to answer that! LOL!
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05-17-2024, 08:46 PM
The jazz content is nice, but Matt just isn't sociopathic enough for Tom. Too cloying in his sucking up and just not dangerous enough. Jude is way...
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