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I never really paid attention to this in jazz singers in particular but in general good singers will sing just (there's a physical, feeling-good aspect to that, something I've discovered myself after...
I am actually interested also in the pre Eddie Lang era. Yes, guitar was a parlour instrument, but what genres were played? Did guitarists play unaccompanied or in a band?
She’s been the hot new thing for a bit. Really amazing singer and Pasquale is on both her albums. Probably takes a Pasquale Grasso to comp for her in an interesting way because she’s got Sarah...
No, you can’t. PMB’s advice to avoid voicings in which the highest note is also being sung by the vocalist is generally sound counsel. Playing the same note that’s being sung can divert from the...
Friends, our poll closes in one hour. The major networks are calling it for scrapple. Well stick with that one, and will poll a couple of off-the-beaten-track tunes for our next tune.
The boundaries between those 2 types can be pretty vague if you accept that archtops can also "arched by glueing on preformed braces" (under constraint, whatever). That would in fact make just about...
No but thanks for the offer, very much appreciated
Video > https://youtu.be/-mJ_51z6Cxw?t=137 Apologies for the necro posting and the off topic, but does anybody know if that banjo was a tenor or a plectrum? Because it sounds like a plectrum but...
Is that true? Chess is in fact a purely deterministic game from what I understood, one where every move leaves the opponent with a limited number of choices and where it's thus possible to predict...
You only have their word that they will respect your demand. We have a pretty good idea how well corporations honor commitments like that. As for the OP, if I have AI write a composition, how can...
I am in touch with Big Mike on daily basis. Given situation this probably best way to unfold these things. We take nothing with us when we leave this world except our past actions. Good, bad, or...
Thanks. I got a lot from stripping things down to their bare bones and then adding complexity in. Barry Harris taught this but actually I learned it by playing early jazz and swing music where you...
JGO Virtual 'Bluez' Jam (Round 4) - C Jam Blues
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