Hey Howard, I looked at the pictures on the web-site and what caught my eye was Johnnys bass foot pedal hooked up and hitting a miced suitcase. Wondering how ...
Reach Mann
imreach@...
Dec 1, 2006 1:31 pm
47008
Many clubs and bars do not have electrical wiring that is up to code (here in the USA). What that means is that the outlets at the stage may not be properly...
windsaver@...
Dec 1, 2006 1:57 pm
47009
Willie is great. I never knew he played harp until I saw him with Pinetop and Bob Margolin, where he came from behind the drums and played a couple of songs....
Tom Muck
tmuck@...
Dec 1, 2006 2:10 pm
47010
Smo-jo sez: I'm not even that fond of sax players. Most of them are too busy. ... I know what you mean; they never return your phone calls. I don't like'm...
James Thurgood
jthurgood@...
Dec 1, 2006 2:38 pm
47011
The easiest solution is to buy a solo tuned diatonic. It is tuned like a cromatic but is a diatonic. Works great for playing Summertime with no bends. If any...
windsaver@...
Dec 1, 2006 2:39 pm
47012
... Seydel will build you a solo tuned 10 hole at low extra costs on request. Additionally Seydel just invented a 12 hole solo tuned harp model thats only...
Frank Evers
frank@...
Dec 1, 2006 3:20 pm
47013
... Since my name was mentioned specifically, I probably can find something relevant to say here. I've said before that I play Paddy Richter as my "normal"...
Tim Moyer
wmharps@...
Dec 1, 2006 3:23 pm
47014
... larger solo tuned Marine Band that has much bulkier covers. I much prefer the regular diatonic size solo tuned harp since it is the size I am used to...
Larry Cee
lcharmonica@...
Dec 1, 2006 3:41 pm
47015
The Iceman put it so well...and I respect his point that some people get more satisfaction in mastering the instrument, while others like me get more...
Larry Cee
lcharmonica@...
Dec 1, 2006 4:11 pm
47016
... One word: WIRELESS! Take yourself out of the ground loop. -tim _______________________________________________ Harp-L is sponsored by SPAH,...
Tim Moyer
wmharps@...
Dec 1, 2006 4:29 pm
47017
Fred S wrote: <My final thought was that <country tuning is the least useful of the three most common alternate major <tunings (PR/MM/CT) for melodic playing...
Richard Hunter
turtlehill@...
Dec 1, 2006 5:47 pm
47018
Hi Joe You wrote: "My question is: what is the difference between the MM and the CT? (I am not familiar with the Paddy Richter as I don't want to learn another...
Fred & Sylvia
fsstov@...
Dec 1, 2006 6:01 pm
47019
<<< "My question is: what is the difference between the MM and the CT? (I am not familiar with the Paddy Richter as I don't want to learn another tuning)." >>>...
Dave Murray
dmurray777@...
Dec 1, 2006 6:22 pm
47020
Hering and Huang also make solo-tuned 12-holes diatonics in C that are the same dimesnsions (except length) as a 10-hole. The Hering is called the Master Solo...
Winslow Yerxa
winslowyerxa@...
Dec 1, 2006 6:28 pm
47021
In a message dated 12/1/2006 12:46:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, harp-l-request@... writes: Also, if the mixing board is plugged into a "ground-lift"...
Captron100@...
Dec 1, 2006 7:37 pm
47022
... Great post! Bob Cohen Principal, MojoTools Web Design Blues Harmonica Lessons Web : www.mojotools.com _______________________________________________ ...
Bob Cohen
bcohen@...
Dec 1, 2006 8:49 pm
47023
In response to Smo-Joe's answer: "My favorite musicians weren't 'initially' harmonica players. Mostly cornet, trumpet, flute, guitar, B3. I'm not even that...
EGS1217@...
Dec 1, 2006 9:54 pm
47024
For those interested, Taylor Hicks started his media tour this week. It began at the Rockefeller center tree lighting ceremony where he did in fact play harp...
scooter
10hole@...
Dec 1, 2006 11:36 pm
47025
Hi Folks, My subject heading for this post is a little tongue-in-cheek but the question I ultimately get to here is actually serious. Here's the story: I'm...
samblancato
samblancato@...
Dec 2, 2006 12:10 am
47026
Okay, here goes- The person who started this thread said he did not teach the scale for third position. He had the student learn a solo in third position to...
Michael Rubin
rubinmichael@...
Dec 2, 2006 12:44 am
47027
Yeah, his new CD is called Way Back. I was perusing the Blues section at Tower a couple days ago and saw a CD with a picture of Willie Big Eyes Smith holding...
Rick In Davis
rickindavis@...
Dec 2, 2006 12:56 am
47028
In addition to beng a great drummer, Willie Smith is a very good traditional blues harp player. I'm sort of surprised that this surprises people. It's been ...
Joe Lempkowski
mr_jlemko@...
Dec 2, 2006 3:38 am
47029
I'm looking for a mic element and was hoping to get some help locating it. I have two Astatic 200's and I love these things. Yes they're heavy, and they have a...
Jim McBride
jpmcbride@...
Dec 2, 2006 7:19 am
47030
Bass players on the CD are Calvin "Fuzz" Jones and Bob Stroger. ... From: Joe Lempkowski <mr_jlemko@...> To: harp-l@... Sent: Friday, December 1,...
Rick In Davis
rickindavis@...
Dec 2, 2006 11:52 am
47031
I caught Willie last summer at the Pittsburgh Blues Festival. I have to say I didn't think he was very good at all. His playing struck me as pretty sloppy....
samblancato
samblancato@...
Dec 2, 2006 12:59 pm
47032
... 1, how do you learn 3rd position blues playing, using scale practice? 2, aren't the solos just scales in a more customized form? < Well yes & no (now isn't...
mOx
mox1@...
Dec 2, 2006 2:33 pm
47033
Michael Rubin wrote an exellent post on understanding 3rd position.He ... out how to get a D out of 10 overdraw.< Hi Michel I'm surprised that you of all...
mOx
mox1@...
Dec 2, 2006 2:46 pm
47034
Michael Rubin posted one of the most informative posts I've ever seen on this subject! The whole world looks like a nail to an unknowledgeable person with a...
Robert Coble
robertpcoble@...
Dec 2, 2006 2:46 pm
47035
... This might help. Tab for major/minor pentatonic and blues scale for all 12 positions: http://members.cox.net/dmurray777/pentpos.shtml Peace and music, Dave...
Dave Murray
dmurray777@...
Dec 2, 2006 2:56 pm
47036
... i often find my eyes closed when i'm soloing. not a conscious thing, it just happens. once i notice it, i need to stop, so i can watch the other players....