--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Don't know whether this anecdote is true, but: > B.B.King once asked Hendrix something like: > "Where do all these sounds [of his Strat, > and stuff] come from?" Hendrix had replied: > "I don't know!" > Perhaps sometime in the 80's or 90's, Mike > Bloomfield, or some such guy, told on a > TV documentary, that he still hasn't figured > out how Hendrix created some of the weird > sounds without that much effect gadgetry > (just Octavia, fuzz-box and wah-wah, in > addition to creative use of feed-back?). > I've often thought if it was possible that > Jimi's intensive emotions during playing > somehow could "distort" the sounds without > his conscious effort to do so... naah!
I've actually heard him suggest exactly that. It was after a show and he was stoned and I was stoned, but yeah, he wondered about the same thing. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
