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He's looking for "electric tone"... not sure it matters whether there is a singer or not.
Is that another crack running along the fingerboard and down to the PU hole? On flattops and CGs in particular such cracks are often the result of drying out but I guess the dynamics of carved...
What the OP wants is accompanying a singer ...
Or fly in, ride the dog home? (I guess we're all assuming the OP is in the US?) Do you think (or know) that there's a rule for cabin crew that "thou shalt not accept to stash passenger luggage...
you can learn the notes from a book but you can’t learn the feel and vibe swinging , funky , blue , bouncy etc etc you have to listen and let it into your body ….
Here's an entire album of Bossa nova (with great tone!) being played on a strat, by a "shredder" LOL Well this is one song, but it is an entire album
Those hours cannot be counted but you're right, it's a process of immersion. People who have the music around them, by design or by circumstance, can pick up on many things that can't be taught. ...
What does the " (half the circle) "? I didn't quite understand that.
There are plenty of famous telecaster straight-ahead jazz players (not fusion, jazz-rock etc... but more traditional jazz, bebop style, hard-bob etc): Telecaster jazz players I cannot think of...
Hi folks, thank you very much for all the answers and comments. I feel I really got something form them... The new "SUMMER OF RHYTHM … CHANGES?" thread is also really a good thing!! I decided to...
Best wishes for a speedy recovery Rob. Your posts have been some of the most informative and intelligent. Get well and get home.
A lot of jazz masters say that active listening time should be at least half of the practice time for a beginner (my source are the many masterclasses/workshops/clinics I have found and...
The Hours of Listening
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