At 10:22 AM 9/20/2005, Roman Turovsky wrote: >>>I do like Hedges' stuff, but that's a hard claim to make given that Arcas >>or Aguado (I don't recall which Spanish "A" name off the top of my head, >>but it's well-known enough to be in one of those little Noad books) were >>tapping a la Hedges in the 19th c. >> >>Eugene >What pick-ups and amps were they using?
I believe either Arcas or Aguado could claim to have "invented" "unplugged" over a century before MTV. They were hardcore at it too, wholly shunning electricity rather than running their Tacoma Chiefs or Ovations through an Acoustic head. Eugene To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
