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Everything that's been said about "time" has been helpful and good. I'm going to stick my neck out here. I have a piece in the archives called Life and Music. In it, I try to describe what I've

Max Get everything he did on the Riverside label That IMO was his best stuff! Tony H

Jon I am a straight ahead player! However additionally I play Acoustic Jazz guitar I prefer the Selmer design guitars that Django R played. I had my Acoustics made with Spruce tops and Indian

John Thanks's I love what you have written here! Tony Hughes

Sadly missing from most guitar player's lexicons are Sol Hoopii and King Benni Nawahi as well as Dick McIntire. All three were acoustic steel guitar players during the era where steel guitar was hot

Holy crap. That was great! Micah http://www.zippyvideos.com/7857157341154566/donna_lee_-_jurupari/ Clif Kuplen

When I think about this subject, things can go on for ever. Some considerations: Are we talking about influences. In my mind Louis influenced everyone. On the other hand he never fretted a note.

Check out the "Jazz For Playboys" album. Freddie plays rhythm behind Kenny Burrell, Frank Wess and a couple more names. He does his 4 to the bar comping and it's a fair bit easier to hear him than on

In a message dated 9/28/2005 3:45:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, dallasguy2112@... writes: What are some good recorded examples of comping in a big band environment ? I've listened to a lot

Freddie Green is the master, but unfortunately, it's hard to hear him. Really, it's a rhythmic function that is felt as much as heard, not some fancy voice-leading thing. Learn to play shell

Good points! Especially about horn influences versus guitar enfluences and I will second what you said about Raney. If you have not checked out the tree that was uploaded to Home/PDF

Hey, Any recording by the Count Basie band with Freddie Green on rhythm guitar is the holy grail for this style. Check it out... Cheers, JV Juan Vega

Go old school. Freddie Green. Start where it started. Freddie almost never played lead as he really wanted to concentrate on playing the chunka chunk rhythm. Discography

Hello YJGG, What are some good recorded examples of comping in a big band environment ? I've listened to a lot of Wes and Joe Pass, but haven't found anything where they (or others of their caliber)

I read a post or two a few days ago praising the Phillip's Guitars Jazz Nouveau line.I have both the sixteen inch model which has a laminated maple top/back sides and the seventeen inch model

I think the problem with this sort of tree is that some players were more influenced by guitarists than others. I think it's fair to say that Wes was influenced by Christian, since Wes reportedly

I put a couple of videos up of old Chick tunes from RTF days I'm working on, and a Trane tune too. http://jazzclif.zippyvideos.com Clif Kuplen

rayray wrote: I put the La Bella 800L's on a couple days ago and I'm really enjoying them. I've got them on a '74 Gibson Howard Roberts Custom. I didn't think it possible, but the nylon tape w

Hey Guys, The melody was played all on the second string. Jason wrote: i