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Edit: truly excellent headstock repair work, superb. Yes, this thread's headstock break could most possibly have been insufficient cushioning inside the case. The more cushioning the better in...
Eddie Lang, Allan Reuss, Nick Lucas all used standard tuning. Like Beaumont said, the sound is 90% recording technology of the time. They more played Gibson archtops. Link to the compilation...
I'm trying to interpret these pictures. The last two are the repaired L5. The first two seem to be pictures of a sunburst L5. Was the sunburst L5 also repaired?
Very cool, thank you. An oval hole too!
My take on Billy Strayhorn's classic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fn8yALS57fM
My take on You Only Live Twice, made famous by Nancy Sinatra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmpGLTByoRM
My take on Don't Explain, which I consider Lady Day's masterpiece.
Well keep in mind, these players may have sounded a lot more like guitars sound today, but limitations in recording quality paint a different picture.
this is the only one I'm aware of, formally of the Chinery collection. I saw it in person at a guitar show but like most of the collection was unplayable. too bad as I had known about it for years...
Hey Marc, I realize this is an old thread. Your link no longer works, and I thought I'd pick your brain about a solution to my issue. I'm often in situations (farmers markets) where no...
Thanks for that, but I am also interested in how to recreate that sound. What guitars were they using? Did they all use the pick or were they finger picking? What tuning? Foe example, Carl Kress used...
I 2nd one of the niche ones Christian chose. I have Scrapple shedded, but I'd be happy to work it further.
Duly noted, Spelling Police:cool:
Just to clarify, the bridge is removed for shipping and a soft pad is positioned in its place. The padding I use at the lower bout is made from corrugated material with only a single outer layer...
Thanks. I agree about the reverb. I just recorded it again this morning (an abbreviated version) and I made a bunch of changes to the process (including the amount of reverb). Listening to them...
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