... I don't know about downloading music, but if you are interested in bluegrass/roots type of harmonica you might want to try the CD "Rufus" by Buddy Green....
Barry Leamon
harpintn@...
Jan 2, 2005 9:47 pm
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Decisions, Decisions. Special 20 is popular, almost a classic? Souls Voice is said to be clear Delta Frost said to be grougy and long lasting Lee Oscar said to...
It's all personal preference....marlboro's or camel's, coke or pepsi. I own some Special 20's which I love, and also some Lee Oscar's. I honestly can't tell...
The band I'm in is considering doing this song. My first problem, although easily fixed, is that I don't know how the song goes. I'm sure I can easily find...
... NC,It's clear your MB is out of commission. You could send it away to get it repaired,if the rest of the harmonica is good shape. It appears you have over...
... of crap guitar, ... Apples and oranges....still fruit Hell, I played the same $5 ... inferior harmonica. David Writes: To think, I almost dished a Pocket...
... The band I'm in is considering doing this song. My first problem, although easily fixed, is that I don't know how the song goes. I'm sure I can easily...
I went to West Virginia last summer and took Joe Filisko's course as my introduction to this music and I have been bittin by this bug for early (country) blues...
There is a book called, "Irish and American Fiddle Tunes for Harmonica," by Glenn Wiser that has over 100 bluegrass songs tabbed for the harmonica. I play...
Morris Burns
morris@...
Jan 4, 2005 3:37 pm
2507
I think i know the type of harp style u are looking for. it is played here in the applichain and blue ridge mountian it is country blues .and the reason u...
Couple other names: Sonny Terry; Deford Bailey. (Maybe our own Mike Stevens? A bit more modern sound). - thurg ... played here in the applichain and blue...
... I really like both bushman harps. To me they play a little better and sound better than the other harps you mentioned. . They are both easy to bend and...
... Grant Dermody is a great contemporary player who plays a lot in this style -- see cdbaby I think; he also has his own website. Also, play along to...
... For playing red haired boy, I suggest you check out PT Gazell's CD. I saw him play it at the Bean Blossom Blues Fest and he played it well. I had been...
... . when u> could buy six pack of coke for a quarter. and a> honer harp for $1.25 and a W. M. Kratt for $1.69> from Wayne Raney and Lonnie Glossin When I was...
Among Irish musicians, "Red Haired Boy" is called "The Beggerman" and there is a great version of it on Brendan Powers' "New Irish Harmonica" CD. If you...
I'd reccomend some Yazoo stuff (http://www.yazoorecords.com/index.htm... ) old stuff by the originals, who better to hear it from first. Blues Harmonica...
If you go by Cracker Barrel Resturants, stop in and look for a CD by Cephas and Wiggens. They play a Peidmont style country blues that Iin my openion is about...
Stanley Yoder Sr
yoder_doyle@...
Jan 4, 2005 10:40 pm
2516
Rob, Try this link http://www.abacci.com/music/tune.asp?tuneID=633 It has the dots first, but if you scroll down the page it also has tab for D ...
On this CD, is there mostly harp playing, or Banjo, etc? You from around the Piedmont? How much is the CD? ... by Cephas and Wiggens. They play a Peidmont...
I'm a harp newbie but used to play two versions of this on mando and fiddle. Here is a simple one I worked out for harp, without all the flumydiddles and such:...
u got the message it's comes from the soul. ye got to feel it 'Digger" ... . when u> could buy six pack of coke for a quarter. and a> honer harp for $1.25 and...
This CD contains slide guitar and harmonica and vocal. Most of the tracks contain a combination of the three. I think the cost was $11.00 or $12.00 I was...
Stanley Yoder Sr
yoder_doyle@...
Jan 5, 2005 2:44 pm
2521
I've been playing St. Anne's Reel in D on a D harp. The A part starts on +7 and sounds good. Traditionally the B part goes up and would start on +9. It will...
... Traditionally the B> part goes up and ... That's exactly how I play St. Annes reel and it sounds OK to me. I guess it's just a matter of what sounds good...
Hi Rex Yeah, I used to do that on a couple tunes (which happened to be in D, I believe) and it seemed acceptable. Then I started using a low-D harp; that put...
Thanks, Jim. If Wailin' Wood plays it that way that's good enough for me. I imagine his version is a bit more ornate than mine. Another D tune I like to do...
I think I know what you mean by "getting winded". Full diaphragmatic breathing really isn't appropriate all the time. A lot of problems go away once you learn...
