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Another Recording of my TK Smith Special

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise: Jazz Guitar...

CLEAN 1950s French Gypsy Jazz Guitar Sonora...

Nigel Price chats with Peter Bernstein

A couple recent sort of jazz songs

That just sounds so great. TK has a sound vision all his own. He had it already fully formed when I met him almost 30 years ago and I still hear the same thing today: remarkable clarity but with...

Another Recording of my TK Smith Special

Some years ago I bought a new Danelectro 12 string electric that was shipped that way from the US to UK. It was the cheapest way to post. Strings were cellotaped to the neck. The 4 neck screws were...

Travelling with a Tele (in two parts)

I have added various useful specifications above for the first three of the Roger guitars shown. Mittenwald and later Rogers were standardized with -24 3/4" scale lengths; -17" wide / 21"...

Vintage German archtop with a wide nut

Thanks John! Do you have photo of your 59’…. great sound.. what amp are you using?

Benedetto Bravo Deluxe or Gibson WesMo Crimson

I originally posted this in the transcriptions subforum, but I felt like it belongs here so people can get a sense of how awesome this guitar and these pickups sound. These pickups are so thick but...

Another Recording of my TK Smith Special

Yea.

Thoughts on Gabor Szabo? Was he a jazz artist or no?

I'm with you about the F but I've been on a thread here somewhere before where a lot of folks consider it's modulated.

Please Recommend Me Some Beginner Solos/Heads to Learn

One question that occurs to me. Did the guitar leave his shop with a weak E string when the guitar was brand new? If not, what changed?

Cure for a weak high E string?

I have a 1959 ES-225 T archtop. After 64 years I can not tell what was the reason for the 2nd marking. It's not about the era or the markings it's all about the guitar. I would not shy away from a...

Benedetto Bravo Deluxe or Gibson WesMo Crimson

Sounds like you'll dig Lester Young, Herb Ellis, Kenny Burrell and Charlie Christian. Listen as much as you play so you can figure out what you like. For example, my "Goal songs" list is 40 songs...

Please Recommend Me Some Beginner Solos/Heads to Learn

Amazing comment - thank you!

Please Recommend Me Some Beginner Solos/Heads to Learn

Yeah, I have been on plenty fights where they make announcements for no more carry-ons and you need to check what you have. Also, it is best to see if you even bought a ticket that allows for...

Travelling with a Tele (in two parts)

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise: Jazz Guitar Chord Melody

I have done it a few times. Brought a stubby screw driver with me to put the neck on and take it off again when returning. Other than sorting out your string situation there really isn't much that...

Travelling with a Tele (in two parts)

Thank you! I always thought of guitar as physically easy, certainly better than trumpet, bass or whatnot

Skylark

Show Off Your Main Squeeze! Post a pic of the guitar you consider “the One.”

Can you call the music for J.Bond movies a genre?

Chord melody problem

Avant-Garde Music and Art. Discussions?

New ways to practice scales/making music out of scales

Sadowsky Ends Archtop Production

JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 1) - Blue Monk in minor

Cure for a weak high E string?

Thoughts on Gabor Szabo? Was he a jazz artist or no?

Brazilian Rosewood and CITES

Wynton vs Herbie 1985

A sign of the times - they can’t give this away…

Recording my acoustic updated with version with IRs.