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Today, 04:00 PM
This one will be the Glassllone Spezial. Gustav Glassl, a student of Franz Hirsch, was the ghost builder for top-tier carved archtop guitars from...
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Today, 03:56 PM
Roger just informed me about a new B165 that is available. This is larger than the B120 , measuring 16.5 across lower bout. I took some measurements...
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Today, 03:50 PM
I spent some time comparing my 6.5Gp with the new 8GP today. I put them on the kitchen floor so as not to have the sound absorbed by a carpet, but...
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Today, 03:47 PM
Melody is E F# G.
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Today, 03:46 PM
I didn't read every post.
One thing I didn't see mentioned was the melody. It's D F# G twice at the beginning.
Thinking as a guitarist but...
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Today, 03:38 PM
LOL!
But exactly, for that inside Vb9 sub both chrom and sec dom dim would be VII7. For the chom its V of iii but you're resolving to ii. OK I...
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Today, 03:33 PM
Yes but did Barry go to a better or worse music school than us?
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Today, 03:31 PM
Hobby brands dear to our hearts are often smaller than their reputation would suggest. I'm not strong with numbers, but recall that Eminence changed...
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Today, 03:25 PM
I'm interested in this one, as a sort of ES-125/ES-150 copy... not a fan of the chunky Godin neck, the Loar 309 was just cheap. This looks very...
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Today, 03:24 PM
Barry said "Flat three diminished goes to the Two and to the Three".
Good enough for me.
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Today, 03:23 PM
I too have to admit the blue with what seems a white stripe does not hit me for looks. I am sure though it is a super sounding guitar Cris makes...
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Today, 03:23 PM
"Giving feedback can be a tricky thing - it’s based on trust and honesty"
If I'm being honest I'm w nyc chaz on this one. The guard doesn't bother...
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Today, 03:18 PM
Now when You say that I remember that finding an Emi Beta 8A really took some patience. Finally found an used one from Germany – but that surely...
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Today, 03:17 PM
"Al Einstein on lead guitar! Albert Einstein, ladies & gentlemen!"
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Today, 03:06 PM
San Diego isn't a brand and probably wants to stay that way. 1985 in Diego and Osaka was a ball of confusion
I forgot that's an actual song;
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Today, 03:00 PM
There's a youtube video of Glen Campbell playing it solo, on the Craig Kilborn show. He just plays a Csus2, going and forth with a Bb major triad at...
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Today, 02:59 PM
Oh okay cool.
Super weird the way things like “Functionally it's a V of V” tend to turn into something nuanced like this when you poke it with a...
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Today, 02:56 PM
Cool. That seems about right.
So it sounds like your theory book says it should still be labeled as biii diminished because that bass motion is...
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Today, 02:56 PM
Hehe yeah, went back to the dusty textbook for that. Good for the student that wants a secondary explanation.
1. biii dim is a thing
2.biii dim is...
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Today, 02:53 PM
A little more on this subject, maybe of some interest.
Last night I went to the venue for dinner and to hear that night's band.
They were...
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Today, 02:51 PM
Haven't thought about that list in a bit but I think I checked out some recordings and also dis some theorizing etc. All can say off the top of my...
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Today, 02:49 PM
Hmm.
“it should still be labeled as a biii diminished chord.”
Soooo ……. Okay?
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Today, 02:47 PM
I literally meant that. No insinuation intended.
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Today, 02:24 PM
I cannot name this city for fear of retribution against myself or my family in the chance that someone in this forum is a member of or connected to...
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Today, 02:16 PM
It is a testament to Mike he can still play, let alone play brilliantly, following his injuries. And that he radiates a remarkable joy whenever he...
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Today, 02:12 PM
(Not to mention that calling it what it is opens up the reverse possibility of using it in other contexts when the purpose of the chord is “to get to...
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Today, 02:01 PM
Lol. “I’m not trying to pull rank but my music school was better than yours.”
Noted. And probably true.
I would note, however, that you...
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Today, 02:00 PM
As any physicist will tell you, the universe is a tough room to work!
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Today, 01:54 PM
$775 net to me. I have it at $845 on reverb which I believe is the lowest priced unit currently available. (Just a moment...)
I have two, but now...
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Today, 01:50 PM
Shall we revive this chord melody project or have ya' all lost interest in it?
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Today, 01:49 PM
Ok. Whatever works for you. Answer a thoery question on this forum and you're on gd trial. From what can gather you and I have similar education but...
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Today, 01:19 PM
what city in the US?
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Today, 01:15 PM
Ahh, yeah, I can see that too now. The V/V is A7, which is Bbdim7 (A7b9).
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Today, 01:13 PM
It was the victim, to my knowledge the perp is still out there in the wild doing god knows what.
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Today, 01:12 PM
Total lack of accountability by the department chair who could’ve stood to grow a pair, and tenure. This professor had Supreme Court like job...
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Today, 01:02 PM
Who was it that died of an overdose, the alleged victim or perp? I'm assuming the alleged victim.
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Today, 12:59 PM
The C2? It's a major chord.
Actually, I just found another chart in which it is called C(add9) so I suppose this new chart solves the riddle but...
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Today, 12:58 PM
Thanks for the advice man, I do forget that there is someone great up in high places looking out for us in troubling times.
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Today, 12:56 PM
My music scene in particular was very hostile and it wasn't until I joined this forum when I retired from professional music when I found out that my...
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Today, 12:55 PM
You're welcome :cool:
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Today, 12:55 PM
I decided this morning that by not playing your guitar you're avoiding your true self and then using the dirtbags in your past as an excuse, or...
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Today, 12:51 PM
He’s not particularly pleasant but he does happen to be right in this instance.
Sometimes the subs make the most sense as literal subs … a chord...
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Today, 12:44 PM
You look the part that you describe your tastes in jazz and swing standards to be. It looks pro. I like that pic. Allan getting down on the guitar.
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Today, 12:37 PM
Thanks for the constructive criticism.
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Today, 12:34 PM
very tasteful and nice tone., well done.
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Today, 12:29 PM
OMFG it is simply a chromatic passing chord from the I6 to IIm7. Just like Christian explained above.
There exist really complex problems on this...
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Today, 12:06 PM
Functionally it's a V of V. Treating it as Gb7 (phygian dominant, with a b9, AKA the major bebop scale) is the most inside way to play it (prob most...
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Today, 11:48 AM
Thanks much Yes I guess I wasn't being very insightful.
But glad I came to a popular conclusion based on my own approach and analysis.
Thanks...
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Today, 11:46 AM
Yeah, be glad to. Harvie won't be releasing any more of the material so once I get it into the cloud I'll put it in a google drive and grant you...
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Today, 11:30 AM
I just cannot believe this kind of discrimination between instrumentalists (pianists vs guitarists etc.) being incouraged by a ..."professor" (?!?)...
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Today, 11:29 AM
Stunning limited edition arch top guitar made to a very high standard in Indonesia by Epiphone.
Firstly, the unplugged sound of this is amongst...
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Today, 11:24 AM
So in the Us frustrated musicians Just commit vandalism against others?
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Today, 11:24 AM
No I haven't. I'm sure it sounds great but the 2.99 kg weight is excessive. The Falcon is just 1.1 kg. As well, sourcing Eminences in Europe is...
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Today, 11:24 AM
Wth man??? Really I thought the Us was a top country. You for sure don't have that in Spain. Not yet at least, but things Will get worsened for sure....
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Today, 11:22 AM
I got to play it as well, although not in ideal conditions for listening to it. It’s a gorgeous build for sure. Cris does simply stunning work.
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Today, 11:22 AM
and it appears Christian brought this up eight years ago.
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Today, 11:21 AM
We actually had a long, drawn-out argument about this in the other direction with respect to Alone Together on another thread. But that biii...
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Today, 11:14 AM
I know this is old but, I'm also working through this today so...
Here's is my approach to analyzing this:
1. I like to look at this in context...
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Today, 11:08 AM
I just want to cover my ass not profit off of gangsters. I wasn't in Japan in Jan.1985.
I did go there later but didn't file a tax return for 1985....
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Today, 11:05 AM
I'm sure that guitar sounds and plays great,but that fade coloring and miniscule pickguard totally kill the aesthetic of that guitar for me.
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Today, 10:56 AM
https://youtu.be/IOx_msiaH-I?si=Rgy65WH_DLFdJt0n
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Today, 10:56 AM
ES-330 feedback not always unwanted:
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Today, 10:40 AM
G- your description is actually quite helpful. I also have a 575 with Seth Lovers in it, very warm and big sound. Moving closer to that would be...
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Today, 10:37 AM
It would be A3.5 :rolleyes:
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Today, 10:25 AM
Even more amazing masterclassses available
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrgVaOF6Yxs
For best results don't watch
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Today, 10:24 AM
Lol to you. Not even close.
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Today, 10:19 AM
Well, after my triathlon workout, yeah.
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Today, 09:38 AM
Where I was working, there weren’t enough police to deal with all of the crime, so a lot of people, not just musicians, felt emboldened to carry out...
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Today, 09:33 AM
I’m in my early to mid thirties
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Today, 09:32 AM
How old are you?
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Today, 09:30 AM
Hi Jimmy.
Firstly I wanted to thank you for making this recording. It's become one of my all time favourite live recordings and is a real gem!!...
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Today, 09:27 AM
The Birdland sound can be very uneven at the start of livestreams. One instrument can be too loud, some can't be heard, it's often all over the...
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Today, 09:24 AM
I made this Light classical piece https://youtu.be/oDE4qkA816A
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Today, 09:11 AM
Spend a lot of time snoozing then?
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Today, 09:07 AM
No one will believe me but I was just about to ask panasonic what his next song was going to be. True.
Hey, I don't get out of bed for less...
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Today, 08:56 AM
Why three control knobs on the HR only one PU?
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Today, 08:53 AM
Nice work, Graham. It think it sounds very 1932! Which is about 90 years ago.
I wonder if they'll still be playing, say, Rollins' version in...
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Today, 08:43 AM
Has a nice stride piano vibe I think, I didn’t really realise that just from looking at the score.
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Today, 08:43 AM
For the sake of completeness, here's the HR.
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Today, 08:39 AM
I get your point. And I did grow up in Kalamazoo. My mother's bridge partner was the CFO of Gibson. I used to visit the plant as a kid and more...
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Today, 08:34 AM
I’ll get onto to making a guitar arrangement. I think most of it works
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Today, 08:32 AM
Is it meant to be an ‘i’?
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Today, 08:32 AM
New video
the SIMPLEST way into melodic minor harmony - start HERE
https://youtu.be/5OfaZBYt7mQ
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Today, 08:28 AM
Well initially a thread where I was posting videos of myself tinkering with songs I used to know but that fell by the wayside.
Now Ragman has...
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Today, 08:15 AM
Just don't get your fingernails caught on that fingerrest! :smile-new:
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Today, 08:09 AM
+1+1+1...
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Today, 08:05 AM
The best!
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Today, 08:00 AM
hiya jazzguitar forum. i bought an epiphone semi hollow yesterday after years of wanting to learn/compose for guitar and im really enjoying using it....
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Today, 07:30 AM
Well yeah
I suppose it helps if you like the song
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Today, 07:11 AM
Lawrence Lucie was a member of an early Coleman Hawkins band, in March 1933.
Two songs still exist from the original sessions which are both on...
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Today, 07:00 AM
Being a native New Yorker does come with some benefits. One of those treats is being surrounded by some of the best guitars in the World. From the...
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Today, 06:51 AM
I wanted to hear what that 1932 arrangement of Alone Together sounded like, but as I don't play the piano, I notated it in Musescore and played it...
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Today, 06:43 AM
Anyone can play (and will) play rushing uptempo funk. The true art is to play it relaxed and sexy.
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Today, 06:38 AM
That's of course true.
There are Swifties that can sing along for three hours.
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Today, 06:30 AM
In the case of lyrics it actually helps me to write them down. My parents are/were from a generation that still had to learn a lot of poems in...
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Today, 06:27 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0qzZjtTdOY
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Today, 06:16 AM
Man, back in my home town, if someone insulted a senior musician, that would be a career ender. They would be placed on a black list where no other...
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Today, 05:50 AM
Transcribe? lol I wish we could ban that word. Especially the scribe bit.
The world is full of non musicians who can sing all the words to their...
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Today, 05:35 AM
It seems you got a bug with diminished chord, thank you to take the time to share these improvements ! :smile-new:
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Today, 05:33 AM
Absolutly, I’m on this ! Thx
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Today, 05:32 AM
That’s a great idea actually, I’ll do that. Thanks !
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Today, 05:30 AM
Hey there - no I don't have sound clips before / after pickup change. I hate to say it but however authentic the original pickup was - a Heritage...
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Today, 05:27 AM
Bit of a late contribution but: I soldered several speaker cables for my Quilter Superblock for all my amps (either with terminals to hook directly...
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Today, 05:11 AM
Thanks for the advice guys. I have zero plans to ever return to professional music. It just sucks to feel like a part of me was taken away but a...
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Today, 04:20 AM
Here's a neat old guitar. It's a fully functional ES-150 from '46. Not a single original part on it except for the tailpiece and the tuner ferrules....
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Today, 04:15 AM
Thank you. I shall take your helpful advice on board! There is no intro other than 4 bars instrumental. I believe the singer is accomplished and I'm...
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Today, 03:05 AM
Cherish what you enjoy (teaching English to children)... perhaps play some guitar for them and take on board some of their contageous enthusiasm they...
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Today, 02:44 AM
Equinox is this morning. End of summer, beginning of fall for the northern hemisphere.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Zyr0IDaRXQ
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Today, 02:39 AM
6th on the 5th for a minor 7 chord! Gives you a minor 11 sound. And no major 7th like the normal minor 7 6th dim.
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Today, 02:36 AM
I would get professional help as well.
I recommend watching videos by and interviews with Peter Levine and Gabor Maté who have successfully...
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Today, 02:22 AM
At some point all these gigs became like a bad habit and now I am a lifer. It dawned on me a few months ago when I was trying to get a part time...
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Today, 02:19 AM
Man, Jonathan was the loudest guy on stage for a while there. And I wish I knew anything as thoroughly as he knows swing guitar.
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Today, 01:56 AM
Markku, have You tested if the Eminence Beta 8A fits in there? That Beta series has a sound that has proved to please jazz players.
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Today, 01:27 AM
Suitable attire for those of you who have more than a few guitars:
guiitar sweater - etsy.com
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Today, 01:14 AM
JazzerEU, Sounds to me like you have a mild to moderate case of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), there are effective therapies for it that you...
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Today, 12:42 AM
Yes, some of the greats had great "elastic time" . Cannonball Adderley comes to mind, a transcriber's nightmare, what seemed commonplace for him was...
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Yesterday, 11:23 PM
I really like Shan’s channel as well!
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