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Today, 05:12 AM
If this is possible on a Levin, then you shouldn't be afraid :)
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Today, 05:01 AM
I guess that the title says it all.
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Today, 02:52 AM
I have a Wu archtop and I'm very happy with it.
I toured with this guitar for years, never had a problem.
I wouldn't worry so much asking custom...
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Today, 02:50 AM
Oh, hope it stays up, I'm gonna dig into this when I get some time.
I've been back on a JR kick again lately, just reminded me again of what a...
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Today, 02:00 AM
Hi forum,
Today is the 35th anniversary of the day my mind was blown and my life changed completely!
I grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. I knew...
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Today, 01:39 AM
I've always liked some AG, but structure ended up being the most essential approach to music for me. I usually listen to structured music but always...
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Today, 01:19 AM
In that clip I heard him playing a jazz tune so he would be a jazz musician. However the main tunes and style did sound rock / jam band. I hadn't...
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Yesterday, 11:43 PM
@Ol' Fret, thanks for a very informative post, hopefully this will be useful to others on a similar quest. I would love a Lang but the prices have...
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Yesterday, 10:09 PM
I was inspired by Mr B's month of rhythm guitar then summer of rhythm guitar. I've been on a kick to improve my technical skills so I thought why...
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Yesterday, 10:00 PM
If you ask me, it's not up to Gabor Szabo, it's up to the jazz freaks. If they want to include him in their club then so be it. He played what he...
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Yesterday, 09:50 PM
Comment of the day.
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Yesterday, 09:43 PM
My take on AG stuff is simple: Do I like it or not? Am I happy to sit through it with enjoyment or not? Does it tickle my fancy or not? Frankly, if...
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Yesterday, 09:13 PM
He was an influence on me when I was starting out. I had a plastic disk or 2. I got my first electric when I put a DeArmond in the sound hole of my...
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Yesterday, 09:10 PM
Otwin was atypical in the world of East German archtop guitars. Otto Windisch was building archtops in the 1930s (as was Höfner, and Franz Hirsch,...
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Yesterday, 09:06 PM
Same, youtube and Monk for me. Why does everyone want a book? :P
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Yesterday, 08:57 PM
As far as archtops go, this is the one and only for me. Seventy Seven Hawk Jazz Deep. Now if only I could take pictures as well as the rest of you...
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Yesterday, 08:44 PM
Well done!
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Yesterday, 08:43 PM
I told Mark my Special would go unplugged, fully acoustic 95% of the time, and it is a loud and glorious thing :) It has round 12s on it and its...
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Yesterday, 08:25 PM
I'll give it a try-I'm in.
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Yesterday, 07:38 PM
Wonderful music.
The film didn't appeal at the time due to the gore (however presented). I wonder if the musicians had to watch it. Occupational...
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Yesterday, 07:36 PM
So…. unarguably a jazz musician? Jazz is more than NYC bebop.
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Yesterday, 07:21 PM
Probably the best jazz sound i've heard from a solid body! Great player, however a lot of the bass portion in his sound comes from the way he holds...
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Yesterday, 07:15 PM
Sorry to hear about your accident! Pinning of metacarpal neck fractures is a minimally invasive technique, safe standard procedure with good...
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Yesterday, 07:01 PM
The top is shaped so that it slopes down as it nears the tailpiece, so the bridge should tilt less. It may not be completely straight up, but a...
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Yesterday, 06:49 PM
You're very welcome. If you want me to delete my posts, just let me know. :beer:
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Yesterday, 06:40 PM
Thanks jazzshrink. I do appreciate your input
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Yesterday, 06:38 PM
The last one standing. Mr. Anastasios Stathopoulos would be proud.
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Yesterday, 06:30 PM
Goodness! Tell me about the red one please! I can hear it calling my name.lol Sweet,sweet looking guitar.
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Yesterday, 06:29 PM
One more thing, if someone says you're asking too much, let 'em know they can buy an "acceptable" copy of Vol.2 at Amazon for as little as $600!
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Yesterday, 06:25 PM
Neither, I assure you. I remember the other listing you spoke of and provided a link to support your claim. I merely pointed out the fact that the...
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Yesterday, 06:21 PM
The term has become quite blurred. No denying that. Thanks for sharing the vid. Two of the towering figures of the “Free Jazz” movement. May they...
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Yesterday, 06:21 PM
I would say he is as much "jazz" as Django Reinhardt was. Like Django, he brought a central European approach and flavor to the music. I don't know...
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Yesterday, 06:14 PM
The good doctor has provided some useful info above. More from me later as well, specifically regarding nut width, neck size and scale length, but...
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Yesterday, 06:07 PM
This morning I had an ebay uk notification of a 1998 blond 175 for £2200 BIN. I clicked on it and it had already sold! :grumpy:
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Yesterday, 06:02 PM
His is a sad tale in the end. Here is a short biopic of Gabor Szabo. His wife and sun are in it. You see him encouraging his son to play music, and...
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Yesterday, 05:58 PM
Any chance that it could then be leaning the other way too much?
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Yesterday, 05:51 PM
Before I started this thread I messaged the guy a couple of times as felt his description was a bit brief and, to me, unclear. So I first asked about...
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Yesterday, 05:46 PM
Forgot about the record with Chico Hamilton. Listening to it now for the first time in a while.
Thanks, will listen to some of the others...
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Yesterday, 05:43 PM
Well Tuesday it is closed pinning of boxer's fracture no hardware permanent. This allows bones to align and better for straight outcome and future....
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Yesterday, 05:43 PM
That's what I did and I only found a discogs listing that had Freddie Green.
Thanks!
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Yesterday, 05:40 PM
jazzshrink
....so you're arguing with me or making an offer?
I can't tell....
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Yesterday, 05:34 PM
Hello. I went to google and asked who played lead guitar on Paul Quinchette’s “Rose of Birdland” sessions? This dug up Quinchette’s Mercury Label...
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Yesterday, 05:28 PM
Ah!, it helps to spell the author's name correctly.... he wrote other books too, but all of them are out of print:
Books by Reese Markewich
And...
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Yesterday, 05:22 PM
Just seeing if there is sufficient interest in forming a study group to work through the Jazz Ballads book by Jeff Arnold.
Amazon.com
The plan...
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Yesterday, 05:18 PM
He is a jazz piano and flute playing psychiatrist. It was published around 1960. It's long OOP. I spelled the last name wrong-it's Markewich not...
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Yesterday, 05:17 PM
I believe that falls under the adage, "the road to hell is paved with good intentions."
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Yesterday, 05:15 PM
Just four days ago. Mr Goodchord’s almanac of Guitar voice leading volumes, one and two
That being said (posted?), there's no indication that they...
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Yesterday, 05:14 PM
Mick- 7
Mr Goodchord’s almanac of Guitar voice leading volumes, one and two
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Yesterday, 05:11 PM
I think you need a critical mass of maybe 5-7 solid participants to make a study group "fly." The most successful ones I've been part of had a clear...
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Yesterday, 05:08 PM
If you're addressing me, I was simply responding to your question: "What do you think is a fair market price?"
"I just saw here on this board that...
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Yesterday, 05:06 PM
I’d never seen or heard this performance ….
wow
Such absolute beauty in harmony
thankyou soooo much
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Yesterday, 05:04 PM
I really don't know what the term "free jazz" means - other than music that has no fixed harmonic structure but that's not saying much. The term had...
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Yesterday, 04:53 PM
As I wrote in my last message, I just saw here on this board that vol 1 & 2 sold for $300.
Are you making me an offer or just arguing?
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Yesterday, 04:52 PM
He was very against the Raney/Farlow style of jazz, and made no secret of it.
But you can find a few jazz things if you look hard enough.
He became...
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Yesterday, 04:46 PM
The ballads book looks great. I know many more of the tunes.
Will I set up a study group for the Ballads book?
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Yesterday, 04:46 PM
Hello,
I recorded the "Tema di Geppetto", written by Fiorenzo Carpi for the movie Pinocchio (1972), and I was pleased on how quickly I was able to...
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Yesterday, 04:43 PM
Not even the author's name comes up in an online search, who is he and how long ago was the book published?
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Yesterday, 04:36 PM
Don't know what the market demand is for them, very few people will pay hundreds of dollars - or even $100 - for a music instruction book.
This is...
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Yesterday, 04:34 PM
Inside Outside by Reese Markevich. Good luck finding it.
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Yesterday, 04:34 PM
How did you find all this?
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Yesterday, 04:33 PM
This might be up your alley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm2epI310P0
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Yesterday, 04:30 PM
I had my biggest awakening that 12-Tone wasn't for me when I listened to every 12-tone piece of music I could find. After listening to everyone I...
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Yesterday, 04:23 PM
Huh? He played standards, played with jazz musicians such as Charles Lloyd, Ron Carter, Chuck Rainey, et. al., why wouldn't he be considered a jazz...
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Yesterday, 04:22 PM
Excellent improvement in the sound!
Nice to be able to at least hear the notes and chords Ted is playing. Thanks for posting this and to whoever...
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Yesterday, 04:22 PM
I saw that books 1 & 2 together just recently sold for $300.
I will certainly entertain any reasonable offers for the real thing, not a scanned...
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Yesterday, 04:18 PM
but not the saddle ….
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Yesterday, 04:17 PM
I suppose it's the same book you can download here for free:
Resources for Jazz Guitar and More - Modern Guitar Harmony
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Yesterday, 04:14 PM
In classical violin technique the finger force on the finger board is applied at the joint at the base of the finger, not the two joints above it....
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Yesterday, 04:11 PM
Vin, I cant imagine a better choice of color.
Your Cameo is truly a magnificent guitar. Mark, I especially enjoyed seeing the featherboard type jigs...
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Yesterday, 03:59 PM
Well having worked through my first Allan solo I would say that this video was invaluable. Also most of the transcriptions out there SUCK.
Sent...
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Yesterday, 03:57 PM
Yeah I feel that professing a love for Bill is about the most basic thing you can do haha. Say anyone else - Ahmad Jamal, Bud of course. Even Errol...
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Yesterday, 03:56 PM
Was it not clear that I do not disagree with you? :pride:
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Yesterday, 03:56 PM
I love Gabor Szabo's playing. It crosses stylistic boundaries in unique and musical ways. Jazz, raga, pop, rock, Eastern European folk, classical -...
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Yesterday, 03:51 PM
Peter White and Marc Antoine
https://youtu.be/YLJ30wbwrLs?si=9Chd9BGIHQ33baGD
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Yesterday, 03:38 PM
I think I'd enjoy doing some of the others in that "Favorite Standards" book we were looking at. We'd done "How Deep is the Ocean" and I think also...
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Yesterday, 03:37 PM
Yea,in the book "3Shades of Blue" They were all piling on Evans in the 70s.
The author, James Kaplan is very good at finding quotes from Miles...
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Yesterday, 03:34 PM
Rotate the base 180 degrees.
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Yesterday, 03:26 PM
it can be for less than $100 :cool:
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Yesterday, 03:09 PM
I'm just going by what I've seem them sell for.
What do you think is a fair market price?
I'm open to suggestions
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Yesterday, 03:04 PM
Sounds harsh but I minimise risk by putting all of it on the buyer.
I have sold two guitar to the US and on both occasions, the seller had to pay...
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Yesterday, 02:57 PM
My thoughts about Gabor Szabo...
As a young player in the 60's I enjoyed Gabor Szabo and his unique contributions to jazz, pop and RnB. I saw him...
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Yesterday, 02:56 PM
I don't do texts for the very reasons stated, scam and spam. And the email account I use for CL isn't my main account so return emails don't have my...
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Yesterday, 02:40 PM
I'm no member of MAGA and wouldn't vote for Trump if my life depended on it, but continue on with your BS assumptions based on your own biases. ...
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Yesterday, 02:32 PM
https://youtu.be/AvTIqAxrI3A
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Yesterday, 02:30 PM
Would you join another study group about the book Lawson?
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Yesterday, 02:29 PM
I get the rareness, but 8 times the purchase price seems a bit much.
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Yesterday, 02:25 PM
Back at cha..
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Yesterday, 02:13 PM
His Tonal and Rhythmic Principles was a great foundation for using roman numerals with classic standards.
A good introduction into the 12 key...
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Yesterday, 02:10 PM
Why is this “the” one? Because I’m done buying guitars and have sold off more than 100 others. But I’ve got very positive memories.
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Yesterday, 01:57 PM
Speaking of classical guitar technique:
“We use weight, not strength.”
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Yesterday, 01:55 PM
Really. I thought it would be a big help until I felt the tingling pain radiating up my arm. It was about a year getting over that. I'm much more...
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Yesterday, 01:50 PM
Having bought and sold over one hundred archtop’s it’s an easy market to sell but with one caveat. That your price is slightly below the market. Why?...
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Yesterday, 01:50 PM
It is loud. I rarely plug it in at home even with the fact that I use TI flats.
I currently have bronze Dogal V24 flats on it with a wound B. Sounds...
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Yesterday, 01:41 PM
Very sorry for your loss, but yes you have to keep it in perspective. You're alive and healthy.
We had a fire at our house while I was away at...
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Yesterday, 01:31 PM
Here's what I do: I get the usual tire kickers and scammers too but I sort it out easier by saying in the ad: "FOR FASTEST RESPONSE PLEASE TEXT"...
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Yesterday, 01:27 PM
Just a moment...
or you can just go to reverb.com and type Ibanez af207 in the search bar.
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Yesterday, 01:25 PM
Yes! I call Ed the “real” real deal.
AKA
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Yesterday, 01:25 PM
Cut and paste the first paragraph from yesterday's National Review article. Do you get MAGA points for inserting politics into unrelated discussions?
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Yesterday, 01:20 PM
Hi There
I just got the guitar mentioned above Mann Ibanez Howard Roberts
can anyone who has a pickguard be so kind as to trace it so i can get...
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Yesterday, 01:14 PM
link?
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Yesterday, 01:05 PM
The movement to defund police in the USA is DOA and that is a good thing. Even Portland has learned their lesson based on Tuesday's result.
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Yesterday, 12:58 PM
I totally agree but I'm trying not to be too picky. But years of trying tons of gear has led me to this point for a reason. I do really like the AM...
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Yesterday, 12:48 PM
<< I am looking for a primarily acoustic archtop with a minimum 1 3/4''/45mm nut width-a generous profile would be a bonus. >>
Not being an...
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Yesterday, 12:36 PM
More of Ed and that Tele from last night. This time Ed is plugged into a Deluxe Reverb.
PB also on the gig and he's plugged into a Henriksen....
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Yesterday, 12:33 PM
I am in favor of defunding the jazz police. :smile-new:
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Yesterday, 12:31 PM
Total respect for Mark Campellone. Especially not charging exorbitant prices for excellent quality work! Sure hope you keep building as long as...
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Yesterday, 12:29 PM
Freind of mine used to do that with his Gibson Johnny Smith. Ended up needing the neck replaced.
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Yesterday, 12:24 PM
These days I would only consider selling stuff in one of 4 ways (listed in order of preference):
1. Craigslist. I have had my share of flakes and...
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Yesterday, 12:23 PM
Love it when favorite guitarist trades licks and riffs with saxophonist and keyboard player of the same caliber -- The late Chuck Loeb with Everette...
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Yesterday, 12:18 PM
Last night.
22 May 2024.
Frank Vignola is in Europe, so Peter Bernstein hosts, with Ed Cherry joining and Gary Wang on bass and Jason Tiemann on...
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Yesterday, 12:11 PM
Thanks for posting that Albert. My takeaway from that video is this:
Ed Cherry is as good as they get; and
A Fender type guitar with a...
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Yesterday, 11:56 AM
Wow, wish this one was on the other side of the Atlantic. Sounds great!
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Yesterday, 11:55 AM
Get well soon (hopefully without further help!), and idem. Well, not counting the 1 fracture I ever had at 12 or so, sustained during my one and only...
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Yesterday, 11:53 AM
Yeah, he stood up for Jazz's golden era when no-one else really dared to. Interesting how his views elicited nothing short of disdain from so many in...
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Yesterday, 11:51 AM
Thats what I did. Set the strap to be the least possible difference between standing and sitting and then never take it off again as long as I live....
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Yesterday, 11:44 AM
Lots and lots of back-and-forth over at the Unofficial Martin Guitar Forum about stress from straps vs. the stress from strings tuned to pitch, with...
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Yesterday, 11:36 AM
Was it not clear that I agree with this?
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Yesterday, 11:36 AM
That's from 1985? I didn't know Herbie Hancock did 'Rockit'.
My view hasn't changed since back then. I thought the song was good. I almost never...
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Yesterday, 11:31 AM
Just being able to keep time, not drop beats, not rush, not drag during fills and provide additional sounds of activity now and then aren't enough...
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Yesterday, 11:22 AM
At least you make no bones about it.
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Yesterday, 11:22 AM
I'm looking at one of his books called Ballads. I like it.
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Yesterday, 11:21 AM
Out of curiosity Vinny, how is the acoustic sound of your Cameo? Can it complete volume-wise with the rhythm cannons of old? My Deluxe with a set-in...
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Yesterday, 11:18 AM
Here’s Ed playing, I believe the same Valle guitar, a couple years ago through a Henriksen Forte.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llysA2TCWuU
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Yesterday, 11:16 AM
you’re narrowing it down which is good
you like that model
just a matter of finding one you like
without the neck dive issues
some people...
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Yesterday, 11:09 AM
One man's shock value or gimmick might be another man's view of musicality.
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Yesterday, 11:05 AM
I've never seen a guitar with a clavicle, much less a broken on, so I don't know how to play one.
Horrible, but it had to be done.
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Yesterday, 10:58 AM
I was in that group. I think we did "How Deep is the Ocean" and maybe a couple others before it petered out.
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Yesterday, 10:52 AM
Thank you! Here you go
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Yesterday, 10:52 AM
Here is a link with some pics of Bryants latest batch.
Enjoy!
Bryant Trenier | Painting time again. | Instagram
Sent from my SM-P610 using...
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Yesterday, 10:51 AM
I don't like the strap on the headstock, I worry about stressing the neck. But I do get straps with very wide should pad sections and deep padding to...
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Yesterday, 10:49 AM
On the position thing, I started out classical with the guitar on the left thigh, then went folk with it on the right, but when I came to jazz I...
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Yesterday, 10:43 AM
His album with Chico Hamilton should put any "can he play jazz?" arguments to rest.
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Yesterday, 10:41 AM
And it's a stark contrast to the very busy 22 measures preceding.
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Yesterday, 10:40 AM
I saw Gabor Szabo with Howard Roberts back in the 80s at Donte's in North Hollywood CA. Szabo can certainly play "jazz". E.g. they played many...
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Yesterday, 10:37 AM
WOW- A Cameo every batch these days. I wonder why. :smile-new:
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Yesterday, 10:30 AM
Like many others here, I could probably write a book about my adventures in guitar flipping. I've made some great friends, both virtually, and IRL. ...
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Yesterday, 10:21 AM
Maybe you could message the seller and see if there is an opportunity to Skype about the guitar, or at least get some communication that will allow...
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