rick, good post. i like how you make it very clear what the situation is. and the advice is very clear and, i think, accurate. BTW, what's this avoidance of a...
Howdy Chas, You're welcome. I just uploaded some more stuff, among which "Four on Six." Regards, ... were ... the ... applause! ... invited a ... and ... time...
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Hi There, Are YOU selling these, or does anyone know who this is (mozal5) nice guitars, but 0 feedback. Always a heads up... Scott ... [Non-text portions of...
Hey Folks, What PUPS would you recommend to replace the humbuckers on the Epiphone Joe Pass archtop ... Emperor Regent ...of course, for the warm jjazz sound...
The capo thing is irrational. Where it comes from is when I was a kid learning to play, the jazz guys never used capos and the folk players always did. I began...
Jack Petersen taught drop-2s seriously, and he had distilled his ideas down to a few simple things (we'll skip the obvious about how drop-2s are constructed,...
Agreed! Nice Post. All thoughtful and useful considerations to keep the sound clean and uncluttered, but tasteful. Although I might not agree with the open...
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Hello alltogether, Thank you for all the kind replies. It was again that kind of situation that I knew the answers, but was not aware of them. Play vanilla...
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Kent Armstrong. I have this on my Blonde DeVoe: http://www.wdmusic.com/patent_applied_for_style_black_29719_prd1.htm I can't recall if the Epi JP has Gold or...
My two favorite pickups is standard PAF size are: 1) Gibson 57 Classic: This one is very warm but slightly brighter than your "standard" Jazz Pickups. These...
Ebay Item number: 7385957077. This is a great guitar. If you are in Northern California, E-mail me offline and lets set up a time for you to come by and play...
Do people see this as different than comping in general? Some rules of thumb I use: Have the top note of my chords move no more that a whole step when the...
Howdy, since you've got a mid line priced guitar , which isn't bad by the way...I really like the action and size on the epi joe pass models..I going to assume...
Speaking for myself, I see backing a singer as a lot different than comping, mostly because the former is a more 'equal' relationship (from a 'give & take'...
Clif: You don't have to be condescending & insulting to disagree with someone. You also don't have to take it personally & competitively. It makes you sound...
If you are playing a style that uses the sound of open strings and you wish to transpose, then you need the capo. If you don't use a capo for this purpose,...
Thanks for such a well-articulated, good-humoured, information-packed post, Kevin. I've been getting good information from one of your current students, & I...
Herb, There are good responses in this thread that explain the theory and some ideas on practice. I have a few examples of comping with drop-2 and drop-3 on my...
http://www.gregclayton.com/samples/JohnLabelle-GregClaytonDuo-TakingaChanceonlove.mp3 You Guys make some very good points. A lot I think de[pends on the...
... Brian, I swore I'd never bother to respond to you again after that last spate of whatever you want to call it, but I'll make this exception. What does...
Hi Dick, I downloaded your clip of "Four on Six". The head of the tune sounded so much like Wes, that I thought you might copy his solo note-for-note. It was a...
I think it's similar to what I'd do behind a soloist who is stating the melody without much embellishment. The main point is that a singer or instrument...
