I've just arrived back from a very interesting Australian Jazz Convention and have now caught up with all the interesting new postings. Welcome to all the new ...
Welcome back Steve! We missed you here at the message board. I think we ought to give you a special title like "Mister Tenor Guitar of Australia" ! Jazz ...
Mark,<br><br>Thanks for that - yes, it was great fun and I feel sure no one missed me, you old flatterer! I met a trumpet player who I'd played with at last...
Go to the LINKS section and check out Link #8 .. pickups for Tenors by member Bob Gollihur.You can email Bob through that link.K&K pickups are from Germany, I ...
Yes my main instrument is banjo.<br>Tonite I have altered the tuning of the guitar a bit. And now itīs more dark and mellow.I have 1 A 0.18 D. 024 G 0.22...
This is not directly related to tenor guitars but I saw Bob Brozman perform this week. He had been at a major Folk Festival at Woodford that is held to the...
It's about time you got around to that book Steve.<br>I can take a nice photo or two fo your collection for free plus travel expenses of course.<br>David...
Joel,<br><br>Thanks for that - after I did that posting, I did some checking around on the Internet using Mic's name and tracked that band's web site down. ...
David,<br><br>You are quite right and it is high on the agenda. Your offer of photographic services is duly noted. Tom (tenorguitar) has scored a great goal...
The current issue of a local LA magazine, MUSIC CONNECTION, under the heading "New Toys".....highlights "THE PENTALIN" FROM THE FENDER PRO SHOP. Five strings...
How about the idea of insisting that everyone personally call you 'Maestro', which was reported as the case with this guy by Tom and he gets upset if this ...
I am wondering if anyone in the club has prchased his videa or bought any of his CD's or seen him perform. He seems to have a lot of money and a lot of contact...
I have never heard him, but he once bragged in an interview that he had urinated on Stevie Ray Vaughn's grave. That disgusted me enough to stay away. I don't ...
hello all, and a belated happy new year of the snake from tokyo.<br><br>maybe everyone knows about this one, but I just found this - Chris Stills (son of ...
I concur! This is *very* cool and I hope that fans of his music will become interested in tenor guitars. Same with Ani DeFranco. <br><br>Now *THIS* is rock n' ...
I've been researching my dad's old Gibson, and contacted Gibson directly who were really great. Got this reply:<br><br>=====<br>Hi Tom,<br><br>Thanks for the...
Hi Tom,<br><br>The difference between tenor and plectrum other than the way inwhich they are tuned is the scale length. I believe that plectrum guitars are...
Tom, plectrum scale is approx. 26 1/4", and is tuned CGBD, like a plectrum banjo. Tenors have about a 23" scale (Gibsons are usually 22 3/4"), and have the ...
Tom, Eddie Condon played the "plectrum" banjo and he played a four string Gibdon "plectrum" guitar. If you pick up a Plectrum Banjo book and a Tenor banjo book...
Ted, Tom, Mark - thanks. I reckon I'm going to have to tune up my tenor the way it should be and learn to play it 'properly'!<br>One more ignorant question -...