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There's this one too which we've discussed before but don't know exactly what it is.s Probably a custom L-5 w extra deep cutaway and 22 extra frets, Oettinger t.p. Looks like the neck p.u. was...
I notice often that BH students "sound like jazz." Lots of other jazz pedagogy doesn't seem to result in students that sound like jazz.
I never cared for Bright Size Life very much, myself; it just feels sort of frenetic and the songs sound disorganized to me, but I suppose that's youth and abundant chops for you. After 45 years of...
I suspect that the talk of tariffs on China is a bargaining device to force the Chinese to be more even handed in their dealings with America. I am not so sure we will see the tariffs that have been...
I imagine that club was the Keystone Corner. I saw Tal Farlow at that club in 1976 with Red Norvo.
Now that I've been in BH class I understand the wisdom of viewing it this way, rather than translating it into a base scale. Something about it that just sounds and feels accurate. I also like...
So it's Db Lydian with the minor third added - or Ab Major with the #5th/b6th added.
I play harmonic major for Caravan and it seems to work out pretty well. The BH concepts are over my head.
Getting complex just thinking of it. At least part of Quilter stuff comes from China. Apart from electronics and instruments, most Celestions and Eminences, all Lavoce speakers, for example. Hence,...
When I was much younger I suffered under the bizarre delusion that Kenny had just ordinary chops, nothing special. Then one night I saw him with his trio in a small club in North Beach, San Francisco...
KB also owned a custom L-5 with the CC p/u. Here he is pictured with it for a Gibson ad.
Here is KB with his custom L-7 he let WM borrow, along with his Fender Deluxe amplifier for WM’s first record. This is an article out of VG magazine of an interview of KB where he discusses it. Wolf...
This next topic on the agenda is horizontal (up/down the fingerboard) vs. vertical (across the fingerboard) fingering of scales and phrases. The pdf I uploaded has several examples, the pic below...
My bottleneck is technical skills. So what I mean by targeting is being able to play solo fluently in med and med up tempos without my hands seizing up. I've found that your advice I think you said a...
New guitar for Wes?
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