Jack, Yeah, you made it. Knowing how you are with a computer it is good to see that you managed to get registered to join this jazz guitar group. I have...
Joe, The soundpost is not a new idea to guitars but you are right in wondering why it is not more common. I am pretty sure that Gretsch used this technique on...
Hi Chris...Unfortunately there was not a lot of information about his Telecaster. Ed said when he first got to Toronto he played an Epi Triumph for a few...
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Hi I'm trying to learn Misty. I have two different cords changes for the bridge. Which one do you guys prefer - or should it be a something els. I think bar 5...
Paco pays in the neighborhood of $7000 (US) for his guitars. Guitars are percussion instruments, quite different from violins. ... [Non-text portions of this...
JazzRock-Radio.com March 2006 show info: http://JazzRock-Radio.com First off, I want to dedicate this show to music reviewer, fusion collector, guitarist and...
I love Ed Bickert's playing. He may be one of the most underated players ever. I had the good fortune to interview Jim Hall in 2001 and I asked him about...
My Guild X-170 has a soundpost. It's quite effective in preventing feedback. I also recall reading somewhere that this is something that can be easily added...
This site is a fascinating place. I once asked when Jimmy Bruno's next CD would be released - Jimmy Bruno answered my post...I was amazed. Since I have Jack...
Thanks Dave. Interesting about the Cube 60 and the Evans. Chris...
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Peter, While you're learning Misty, go ahead and transpose your Real Book version to the key of Eb and learn it there first. Your RB is obviously the Bb...
Thank you to you and James for the info regarding my SUS problem. Lots of new ideas to try. Ron Perry [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
will, it's possible that the soundpost idea is not used on guitars because of the way they are played. whereas all members of the violin family are played with...
Rod, Actually, the tailpiece was given to me by a duo partner who plays a seven-string archtop. It (the tailpiece) was made for him by Gary Mortoro, a...
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Huey said > i wouldn't be surprised that the common habit of allowing the back of the guitar to touch the body would diminish the effectiveness of a...
Peter, i think you've touched on an interesting part of the RB interpretation. analyzing the RB progression as stated, it's pretty clear we have modulated from...
brad, that Dionisio was a clever rascal wasn't he? i'll bet you didn't know this, but his brother Guido invented something similar to hold the acordian. if i...
Hi YJJG, I think something to keep in mind about archtops in general is: these guitars were designed before electronics, so the complaint of feedback really...
In the 37 years playing this wonderful music we call "Jazz" - I have come up with a "Harmonic Theory" being a practical device for public school music teachers...
I'm an experienced, skilled blues/rock guitarist who is just starting to dip his toes into the jazz pool. My goal is to be able to play guitar like Coltrane...
Hey again, I just uploaded a couple new files. In the finale files directory, I put Jimmy Raney's 1st chorus on West Coast Blues from the G-5 tribute to Wes,...
Hello All, I know this may come late but I uploaded a couple recordings of jazz on a Telecaster, and how it can sound. They are in the mp3/yjgg members/yjgg...
Dang. Between the John Stowell DVD, Peter O'Mara's "Chordal Concept for Jazz Guitar", and the Practica Musica software, - and now this? This education has...
I have a 1976 Guild Artist Award with three sound posts. They were requested by the original owner when the guitar was ordered directly from Guild's Custom...