Humble suggestion for 2 new instructional DVDs.
There are two DVD's that I would love to see:1. New Dimensions in American Primitive Guitar - The first artist for this that comes to mind is Glenn Jones. It would be great to hear him talk about...
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A lesson by Glenn Jones on his own playing or Fahey or Jack Rose would be awesome.
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We already have three DVD lessons taught by John Fahey on his music as well as two Audio CD lessons series. I don't think we need someone else explaining how John Fahey played since we comprehensively...
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Stefan, I agree with your thoughts about John. My thinking more was that Glenn Jones might want to go through some songs, techniques, or inspirations concerning John Fahey as a way to contextualize...
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Mike was more well known for his electric blues. The best description I heard of his style was, "frenetic blues." There are some decent lessons out there dealing with Mike's electric blues style -...
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Glenn Jones certainly has some very pretty tunes, & I don't think anyone has really covered the partial use of the capo in a lesson. I think Rev Davis would have approved after all he's only...
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Or would capo + open tuning = cheating x 2 ?
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Unfortunately even though the use of partial capoing is interesting there just isn't enough interest for us to warrant a lesson. Homespun have a lesson on this:...
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I've seen Glenn in concert and met him several times when he's come to the Northwest. He's a solid talent and player with great musical sense--and a great guy. I'm also a fan of the music of the late...
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Hey Stuart - I second your recommendation of Harvey Reid. He's and amazing player. I love his partial capo masterpiece, "The Star Island Jig".
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Yeah that partial capo site is pretty wild. I like Glenn's use of the partial capo bc he always capos the bottom string as well as two or three others in a row, kind of like when a lap player wants...
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I would love to see an acoustic Bloomfield instructional DVD!!!
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Sedan delivery Stefan, I agree with your thoughts about John. My thinking more was that Glenn Jones might want to go through some songs, techniques, or inspirations concerning John Fahey as a way to...
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