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And no one has mentioned Johnny Smith, the archetype of pick chord-melody playing. At least one of his guitars made it into the discussion. ...
4. Do you 'temper' your bebop language with blues vocabulary (or the other way round)? Like, if you could put a number to it, what is your ratio of bebop vocab to blues vocab? Mine's about 75%...
I don't want to sound like Dire Straits, so no. I almost never use the 2&4 positions.
The last time I wore a hat onstage was 1993...and that was only because the band was on a low-budget tour and I hadn't showered/washed my hair in 3 or 4 days. The last time before that that I wore...
I've always loved playing acoustically, like deacon Mark said, it's like feeling an acoustic piano in comparison to the amplified tone. I find I play differently unplugged, seems easier to coax the...
I see, I was confused by this sentence. Sounded like you were referring to a spruce neck.
Yeah I had a similar experience with my modern Broadway. I’ve been looking for a players acoustic archtop for a while but I’m also stuck on 25.5” scale which seems to align with the really expensive...
Mine has the same headstock inlay. What years did they use it? I hadn't noticed the f holes had change.
I like the acoustic quality of my acoustic designed guitars, and I add a floater, yes, so I can play amplified. I also like the sound of a humbucker in my laminate 16". There's nothing like that...
Thanks for the photo of the headstock and the nut width - wish I were closer so I could possibly stop by and check out the guitar in person ...
A fairly frequent Facebook occurrence is that I find out about a gig I would have liked to attend, but only after it has happened. Perhaps someone knows how to avoid that when you post your own...
Floating Biltoft pickup
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