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I've got a D'Angelico Excel Deluxe that I foolishly left out of its case in a stand over the winter. I never dropped it or bumped it, but I looked at it recently and found a crack right at the neck...
No worries. I'll definitely have a listen. She lives in this area still I think and was gigging with Jimmie Vaughan on occasion but now that Jimmie is sick he canceled all his summer tour dates. ...
Beat four to the and of one, no?
Yep. And the riff based guitar comping, and the piano player style... The year is 1957, the bebop was well established, and rocknroll was getting the spotlight. I think those guys knew what they...
I don't think the stinger provides that much strength and at this point once the crack is repaired it would take another major blow for it to be compromised. why not just glue the original down and...
Yea the thinline idea was all about reducing weight. That's why I'm all about it, I don't like heavy guitars. The tone difference if there is any don't matter. The neck humbucker on a tele...
It is. I find it's not bad tho if you memorize the phrasing and then just do it rather than trying to calculate all the placement. The part that gets me the most is the last chromatic line with...
Stone and wood picks are awful. Bluechip is snake oil, in my opinion. Very clicky. Hated the one I had, lost, found, tried again, hated again. The 0.94mm would not be my go to for plugged in...
Always liked Big Mama Thornton. When I was a teen I saw her at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco on the same bill with Big Brother and the Holding Company with Janis Joplin. Janis was a dim candle...
I could do a better job on the Head, Ragman is right the syncopation on this is crazy. Having it go from the and of 4 to beat 2 in bar 6 is tricky. I also like the slower take Monk does on the 5...
Yup - The stinger will be replaced for more reinforcement.
The top ended up with cracks? I wonder if Fed Ex is going to pay? Seems like he glued crack back but not any other modification or added wood. A bit different than the approach he used with the Super...
How bad is this?
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