Monthly Archives: October 2011

I Love You Because by Jimmy Day

Posted on October 16, 2011 by b0b

At first, this track seems almost like elevator music. But listen closely to Jimmy Day’s artistry as the emotion builds. By the end of the tune he has drawn you into his soul.  Jimmy was an originator and an absolute … Continue reading →

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Vicodin Blues by Joaquin Murphey

Posted on October 15, 2011 by b0b

Widely regarded as the best jazz steel player of his generation, Joaquin Murphey left the musical spotlight and lived in relative obscurity until fans Michael Johnstone and Chas Smith coaxed him to don the picks once more in 1995. Chas … Continue reading →

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More about “Thunderbolt”, getting along with musicians, non-pedal players in demand

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Bobbe Seymour

Hello fans and fellow players, We won’t dwell on this subject because we covered it pretty well in the last newsletter, but one more fact about Lloyd Green’s Sho-Bud is that the string length from nut to bridge is a … Continue reading →

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