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Rahsaan was acclaimed by jazz aficionados. Saw him at Keystone Korner in San Francisco, he was a one man horn section, played lead and accompaniment at the same time - mindblowing!
And the 358 is a tiny pick. It is also the pick I keep going back to. I consider the Jazz III to be on the large side; I use it as a template to cut down 351 or 347 shaped picks. It's interesting...
Damn, that's interesting. Did he ever mention which jazz pianists he liked or was influenced by? The guy played some real hip stuff on the jazz things they did, and even burned like a maniac on the...
Anything larger than a 358 shape feels cumbersome to me. It's like trying to eat with a shovel.
I used Ninjam several times and had no noticeable latency. Cockos Incorporated | NINJAM
If I remember correctly Reaper had an app called ReaJam… it seemed to work ok. I have not thought about that in years. I have no memory if the latency was bothersome or not. I just remember it...
It was a downbeat awards show cohosted by Quincy and Chick a true mold breaker, there certainly will never be another RRK......
I realize I may sound immodest, like a total douchebag, but…unlike most of you, I admit I’m gifted, genetically inclined, “talented”, whatever you want to call it, at wandering in circles, flitting...
Great musician, try this one.... https://youtu.be/tiI2ZHmxPPo?si=wHz5N-vkY3TNh3yj
Sure, lots of practice and hard work narrows the gap, but a player with natural talent, who also does the work, will always have an "edge". I know some will disagree, but for me this is personified...
Wes was playing Tenor guitar from his early teens...
Although this post is mostly off topic, I do agree that playing things LOUD in an exaggerated way is a great way to gain dynamic facility, particularly with your picking hand. I'm still in 2 minds as...
I play finger style guitar in a duo with a female singer. I use a tube amp with an SM57 mic draped over it. The mic goes into the PA so the sound of the guitar is blended with the vocalist. This...
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
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