Well, as an intimidated one, as we are all probably, I just think this
TOTM is fantastic. I love the fact that so far we are off the regular
paths, and therefore have to use our musical brains a bit. And that I
learn something from literally every post. Waiting to go to the office
tomorrow so I
than one occasion I've been shocked by the improvement in my
mandolin's tone brought about simply by installing new, high-quality
strings.
Just a thought.
-Ed
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hi to all, on the old communications
ah, so that Mandola was a Collings
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 5:34 PM, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote:
Nelson, congrats! I just bought a Collings MT2 mandola off of ebay
that was used but basically brand new. I'm impressed with it. I did
the Miss Palisades video with it.
On Fri, Jan 21,
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*To:* taterbugmando@googlegroups.com
*Subject:* Re: Blaming my tools
Portugal is an idea, and I will do the strings;: I just use Addario J74's
which I think are phosphor bronze
Yes you can!
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If you go to the group and then share it with yourself, it seems to work
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.comwrote:
Yes you can!
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I've shared
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Then drag and drop a file you have uploaded to yourself into the new shared
folder
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.comwrote:
If you go to the group and then share it with yourself, it seems to work
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Robin Gravina robin.grav
Well I started looking at it this evening, so it had better be ;-).
It's a really stately tune the way he does it. I didn't know the
Pallisades were some cliffs, or mountains, but that explains it.
I managed to tab out the tune and (as always) am amazed by the depth
that a good performance and all
Aint heard it, but I figure if someone has the passion to say that
they'd like a certain tune done, then that should be it.
If there are people fighting to get their choice toon out there, then
it has to be healthy!
And on another point. I prefer the gmail way for the list: I can't
connect that
music (probably because I haven't
ventured much into commercial establishments). Life is snowy here in
Vermont, but cozy ... just the right sort of weather to hunker down
and learn tunes. best, val
On Dec 19, 2:48 pm, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
Was playing the Grub
hahaha! Worse if they are done with tremble-oh
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 3:48 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote:
Just do what you can do. No judgements from out here in Taterbug land.
Val invented a new phrase the other day by accident(slip of the
tongue) that I think applies to
I like the damped string thing you do which I can never seem to get right,
on command. And frankly a bit of swearing would just add to the experience I
think!!
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 7:50 PM, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.comwrote:
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Someone posted the idea of working on a muddy waters tune, but seems
to have regretted it. I think we all agreed to do or at least offer
two tunes per month, and as I have some days off coming up, selfishly
I would love to do a country blues tune, but which? Tommy, lonnie,
robert, willie johnston?
loud and clear
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Linda lj...@intas.net.au wrote:
Making a post to check the site.
Testing, testing, one, two three...
On Dec 10, 3:36 am, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.com wrote:
You're a member, law dogG. I have to accept memberships, but there's
no
Fakebook is cool. Frankly I think we are in a golden age of written
communication, unknown since the postman came four times a day... Jane
Austen again...
2010/12/8, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com:
Damn, I've been avoiding MyFace and SpaceBook. Guess I still will.
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 11:28
I know where you are at (as I believe one may say in the United
States). There is a reason the Universe created Disney: it's to give
parents 80 minutes of mandolin practice time, and to hell with the
dirty washing. Jane Austen had loads of kids, no wii and even fewer
Nintendo DS, but did her
Here's my effort. Fighting against rushing as always, but the nose looks
good
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pyV1cWk3f8
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pyV1cWk3f8Cheers
Robin
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 12:48 AM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote:
Sounding good, folks.
TBug
On Dec
:40 am, Steve Cantrell sec...@bellsouth.net wrote:
I'm hoping to have a version Tuesday when our band practices. We have been
working on it independently and so far, so good.
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Well my latest idea for a song, which I haven't succeeded in making
work, is one about how greedy bankers, ruthless speculators and craven
governments have effectively conspired in stealing a good many
people's future and well-being. I wanted to bring it down to the
personal, Woodie Guthrie
Maybe two weeks would be good: personally if I have can get the time to work
on stuff, which is not guaranteed, I get into it quite quickly, at least to
the point where I am then ready to play it for the next weeks and months, at
which point they may be better, but possibly not massively better
Yes, I really like that idea too.
2010/12/4, Trey Young email_t...@yahoo.com:
Depending on the tune(s) and how busy I am during that month/two weeks, I
could possibly hang with every two weeks. I like Kathy's idea of picking two
at the beginning of the month and then you can choose which one
On Dec 4, 7:04 pm, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
Well my latest idea for a song, which I haven't succeeded in
making
work, is one about how greedy bankers, ruthless speculators and
craven
governments have effectively conspired in stealing a good many
How's everyone doing with this? I finally got a chance to first do
some beat counting on the train with the ipod and a pencil, and then
to try to copy the fiddlers this evening: hellish difficult to get the
timing in the b section, even though I've got the bars counted out
right I think. It's
Yes please
2010/11/28, mandoho...@comcast.net mandoho...@comcast.net:
Please.
Clyde Clevenger
Just My Opinion, But It's Right
Salem, Oregon
Old Circle
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FInally got to listen to it. Never heard of the tune, never heard of the
musicians, but it's great to see and hear those two dig in with such gusto
and feel. And there's a funny time bit in there somewhere which I always
like, and the A part is kind of menacing, in fact the whole thing is, which
Yes I like it: a month is about right. I also have tried the SAW or SOW or
whatever and it just gets too much and I end up doing none of them...
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote:
I like it! I participate some in the SAW (song a week) group at the
Mando
As we buggers are all unassuming people, I suggest that DicTater
starts it off, and then we use the month for meaningful debate on the
next song, while we work on the current one, as well as refining our
Groucho Mask technique. In that way we will have our collective right
and left brain in
Ah, that cheered up my afternoon at work! Must admit that although I
like his books, I've never been exposed to the GK show before. Apart
from the tasty bits from our Grand Taterbugger and his excellent NBB
colleagues, I hadn't listened to Pat Donahue for a while... Possibly
since I tried to
Funny you should mention that. After realising that the excitement of
launching into a break was making me speed up and lose timing, I spent
yesterday working out and practicing breaks to some of our newer songs: It
did seem to be useful to figure out something that sounds good in context
using
yeah... gimme some
actually, I read this article, which is worth a regular look at:
http://www.mandozine.com/resources/CGOW/mikecompton2.php
got my spark plug feelers out and found my action was much lower than the
5/64 of an inch (or 2mm if you use a sane system for measuring), and jacked
it
I was at a sort of sustainable, ecological trade fair today (hunting
down some good organic veggies), and talked to a tabla player who was
selling sitars and other instruments, including an Indian mandolin.
I mentioned that I had heard of the classical indian mando player
through Deep (where are
So, hands up who's got any Elton John on the ipod... And who's going
to get some now ;-)
2010/10/22, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com:
Learning to Crawl is exactly The Pretenders album on my ipod. I'm
now downloading Norman Blake's newest album from Amazon, Rising Fawn
Gathering, with Norman,
Well I haven't had enough, but that's the way I am.
Actually, I've noticed that we Taterbuggers seem to be a very open
bunch with wide ranging, eclectic but passionate tastes, and not only
musical. I have been on various other groups and this has not been the
case: flatpickers seem to talk about
Where does it come from?
When I was a child I was exposed only to classical music: Wagner mainly due
to family connections, but plenty of Mozart and other things, and I listened
and thought I appreciated, until one day under the covers I heard the Sex
Pistols, the Damned and the Ramones on a
on the Powers cut doing the slice of mandolin
rehearsal? That tune is definitely not Old Virginia unless she/he is
living in some other universe. Meanwhile there's snow on Mt Snow so I
guess winter is officially here in Vermont best, val
On Oct 16, 12:09 pm, Robin Gravina robin.grav
I'm flicking through the Christeson Fiddle book and did 'Old Virginia reel',
but when I looked for it on my ipod, I found Hartford and the Fiddling
Powers Family but the tune seems to be completely different... Is it my
ears? my reading? or a different tune?
Best
Robin
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Thanks for the links, am going for the Blake Monroe one later.
linda
On Oct 15, 6:49 am, Jim Roy jim...@sisqtel.net wrote:
What is the name of the Blake /Monroe set. I can't seem to find it.
Thanks.
On Oct 14, 11:40 am, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks
Loud ones?
If I saw one of those, I would pick it up in a flash!
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Steve Cantrell sec...@bellsouth.netwrote:
I may be with this one, but when I saw it I had to have it. Now I just have
to figure out what tunes might suit it...
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Thanks to whoever mentioned Blake with Monroe. It was a pain to
download as you have to do each track one by one, but now I'm in the
kitchen very happily cooking, glass of wine at hand and in no hurry to
put dinner on the table. In fact I may do a first course and some
pintxos. Great stuff from
I guess anything could happen, but it seems good that T-bone and
family seem to be heavily involved. I could easily be wrong, but it
seems as if he is someone who respects the music totally, but can also
do things with it in the interest of telling a story.
And Monroe's music deserves to be
Nice - Like the crosstuned Jenny Lynn particularly. What is that mandolin? -
sounds great and makes me want to fiddle with that tuning.
Fun is more fun if you have to work at it right? I'm playing an outdoor gig
on Saturday night - should get home around 2 am, then up at 6.30 for a 30k
mountain
in that bottle you've been carrying for the
last 5 miles... empty.
But, its always fun. :)
M
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.comwrote:
Nice - Like the crosstuned Jenny Lynn particularly. What is that mandolin?
- sounds great and makes me want to fiddle
Much as I believe our Tater is the man for the job, I'd like to hear
that several mandoliners are involved... hear different takes on the
way to make a performance reflect the events and emotions of his
(love) life. I think it would be fascinating. But I guess so would an
interpretation by one
woah. that woke me up. I was having a nice after lunch nap in the kitchen at
work...
Musically been obsessively working on Mississippi Waltz variations,
finishing another song about heartbreak and loss and listening to 'Memories
of John' and Grinderman
Which reminds me: I love listening to the
yup - been working on transferring the Taterversion from mandola to
mandolin, without running out of strings... and also on a high version like
the curiously named Old Sausage..
Bangers and mash?
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at
song ?
On Aug 19, 3:03 am, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
Just got my copy of 'Memories of John' and am struck by that song. In
fact,
have to do it. But who is it by? I seem to have a version by Red Allen
on my
ipod, but I can't find anything out there in googlelandia
that low G
droning. I really like the setting that is in Jeff Todd Titon's
book. It seems to have all the parts that Hartford plays on the
Speed album.
On Aug 5, 12:57 pm, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
So do you all play it in regular tuning, or AEAE?
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2010/8/5, Steve Cantrell sec...@bellsouth.net:
Agreed on enjoying these videos. It might put me on the..trail?...of the
whale.
Call me Ishmael.
From: Mark Halpin tomas...@yahoo.com
To: Taterbugmando
makes you more open minded?
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Fred Keller fkel...@scicable.net wrote:
Leatherwing Bat. Just arranged this so it's raggedy-assed but what the
heck. It may take a few minutes yet for youtube to get the whole thing
processed so that the vocal syncs with the
lovely. Spain, World Champions? What
sport? Football, Basketball, Baseball
or Wrestling? :)
Clyde Clevenger
Just My Opinion, But It's Right
Salem, Oregon
Old Circle
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To: taterbugmando@googlegroups.com
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Ha, and the songs about existential darkness are relevant for even longer. I
admire people who can write about current events with any kind of result: I
get bogged down in songs which try to sum up timeless truths or situations
in a few words. But why not let's talk about songwriting?
Any
And to celebrate (more) Spain being World Champions, here we go with two
efforts of Monroe tunes.
Mississippi Waltz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAYrYh7eNSY
and I'd Like to be over Yonder
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZsntWjMrBI
Good exercise, even if it's just to try and not let the camera
Cheers - I'll pass it on to my mates down under
Robin
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:31 PM, David Long bigevemu...@gmail.com wrote:
Just wanted to drop a quick note to anyone from the list who is down
under
I'll be leaving today for a 3 week tour starting at the Redlands Festival
in Brisbane
Ok, so I am taking my jam seriously and need to work out this song - I
figure if I learn one or two each week while I have some time available I
will get somewhere quick.: I managed to find the basic tune, or various
versions on some sheet music, and to 'Monroe' it a bit, but it would be good
to
, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com
wrote:
Ok, so I am taking my jam seriously and need to work out this song - I
figure if I learn one or two each week while I have some time available I
will get somewhere quick.: I managed to find the basic tune, or various
versions on some sheet music
I'd like to hear Mike doing something like an old time blues or jug band -
one of the sheiks or similar. Perhaps with the Chocolate Drops? Something
old time bluesy, but rocking, hokum and with plenty of instruments...
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:26 PM, Alexander, Jeffrey
Hi all
This will be stone obvious to most of you I guess, but I am discovering the
benefits of the jam. In Madrid there are few opportunities for playing with
other like minded folks - but now the Americana Music Jam has started and
after the second time I am discovering that this is really the
yes. Please eat a huge bowl of mussels and a large plate of fries with
mayonnaise!
And make sure you have an appetite for when you get to Spain: land of
earthly pleasures.
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Guido Bos gu...@stringwiseacoustics.comwrote:
Hold on Tater,
Next weekend when you're in
Hey deep. I found regular notation music by googling it. In the end i
found it less stressful to learn it from the music than to tab it out!
Let us know what you decide to do with the long notes
Best, robin
2010/7/4, Guido Bos gu...@stringwiseacoustics.com:
And what a great tune that is !!
On
I have them ordered through Amazon.com (not co.uk) and they seem to have
been shipped already. I'm in Spain and I usually have no problems using
Amazon.com - would prefer to buy stuff from my local book 'n' paella store,
but if it's obscure stuff then there's no other choice
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010
thought you might all enjoy this I stumbled upon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hx3uPT79oTgfeature=related
Any idea what the guy is doing with his right hand on the Daf (I guess it's
the daf)?
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Thanks for posting this. Interesting site, and interesting that it was
Rinzlers first exposure.
I'm currently embroiled in a serious Cramps session while I cook some
baby monkfish, but have downloaded and will give it serious attention
in a bit!
Just have to quote the Cramps: 'I was caught with
Much as I do actually prefer to buy music, I downloaded it. I tried to
buy the Rounder ed haley cds, but was frustrated. I found it all in a
fiddler compilation on bittorrent and got the wonderful results.
Hope this helps
2010/6/18, Mark Halpin tomas...@yahoo.com:
Twenty bucks! It was sixty on
I have the misfortune to commute, and there is a guy who plays
classical guitar on the train everyday.. He's practicing, not
performing, and I admire his cojones (not literally). People who
complain about decent music in public places need a cultural
reeducation and have my sympathy.
2010/6/8,
I'm up for it, but I wonder if they'd let me on the plane with the bulk of
an Iberian Pig... That would make some good barbecue, although the purists
here would probably have a fit...
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What time of year are we
Ok, who's feeling intuitive today? I have a Monroe instrumental in my brain
and want to learn it, but in a rapid flick through the ipod I couldn't get
it. Apple need to add something that lets you search by whistling the tune
you want...
It's a slow waltz and starts with a downwards triplet - a
Yes, got it in one! That's why it's in my head - incessant listening to
Kenny Baker
Thank you Sir!
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:16 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote:
Mississippi Waltz?
Intuitater
On Jun 7, 7:05 am, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
Ok, who's feeling
Ok, that's all too cryptic even for me.
Words of one syllable please, and just enough of them to do the job.
2010/6/5, 14strings perrypale...@gmail.com:
I learned some things this month:
That the tune The Train Carryin' Jimmie Rodger's Home was inspired
by Tater's stories of home.
I also
Not this, but last weekend we had a festival in Cobeña, near Madrid. This
coincided with a biker gathering so we had a guaranteed crowd, but
unfortunately a typical sequence of events for this type of do: huge stage,
15.000 watts of sound and loads of lighting, but then everything set up at
the
So recovery IS actually possible?
2010/5/21, Linda lj...@intas.net.au:
Thanks for that, I think when one is an active parent, the brain goes
to scrambled eggs, because rarely in the early days can one finish a
thought without an interruption. So often its difficult to regain the
mental
You use organic Spam, right?
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:45 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote:
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Words fail me!
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:18 PM, deep diptanshu@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pC-49GnjdTEfeature=fvw
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Likewise watching the video, wondered what was going to happen! As the man
says, you can make 'the style' work for anything, which is actually a very
comforting thought.
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Bud Martin l...@yadtel.net wrote:
As soon as they called that song, I was curious what Mike
Funny.
I had a similar thing last night whilst trying to play a solo that made any
sense at all on a song I had written. In the end I went back to playing a
shuffle on the chords and it sounded just much better: tone and rhythm are
enough to do it
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 1:18 AM, Linda
Good to read a review of this. Amongst other things, to not forget to
get it. I somehow had the idea it was on preorder or something...
Question: what Ed Haley tunes do you all like to do on the mando?
Robin
2010/4/17, 14strings perrypale...@gmail.com:
I got this album a few weeks ago and am
Yes, I started looking at this recently after all the discussion: really
hard to make it have the flow of the fiddle version, and a conundrum about
how to approach the long notes... must be good for you
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Fred Keller fkel...@scicable.net wrote:
On 4/15/10 9:27
Nice one! Sounds so simple, but I went through a similar epiphany
under tater instruction, after not really getting it for a long time.
I would add to never forget that music is about time as much or more
as melody.
2010/4/15, mgromkey mgrom...@gmail.com:
OK, Sir Tater told me to post this
See you in MAD 22nd! Fun.
2010/3/31, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.com:
Howdy folks.
I just got the updated schedule of the EC Sugarcanes tour overseas
for 2010. Grab a coat and let's go. Here it is...
EC and the Sugarcanes Summer Tour 2010:
Jun-25 Travel to UK
Jun-26 Liverpool
Does europe include españa? I am a (temporarily) free man at that
time, and up for some fun!
2010/3/28, Dennis Fehling denpamc...@msn.com:
Have a great time Mike.
Dennis Fehling
Friends for life dog training
541-350-2869
www.friendsforlifedogtraining.com
When will the madness
Hell no
We are an incompetent duo with fiddler singer, which makes us a trio, but
obviously the sound has to come from guitar/mando and no bass, no banjo.
It's a terrible job sometimes getting it to sound full and figuring out
where the tune needs to be so we can sing it, get bass notes and a
Well they haven't got back to me, but i will be a caveated emptor, or
whatever it is
2010/3/13, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.com:
Robin,
I agree with Dr. Brown. If you can find somebody that will strip the
lacquer and regraduate the top/back, you might have something. But you
know that
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Oh I know it. I think I've listened to it a few dozen times already. A
really good record.
erik
On Mar 12, 3:01 am, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
It's just great: you could build a house on tracks like 'I'd like to be
over
yonder', and the double mandolin on 'My
It's just great: you could build a house on tracks like 'I'd like to be over
yonder', and the double mandolin on 'My Father's Footsteps' is just
perfectly phrased, down to the little chokes.
Undeniably a good start to the day
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:26 PM, Robin Gravina robin.grav
Hey all you taterbuggers
I have stumbled across a 1961 Gibson F12 going for around 1500 bucks. I
haven't had a look at it, but it's apparently mint. Is this potentially a
good deal, assuming that it sounds like a mandolin and not like a brick?
Best
Robin
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wise. But be prepared for it to sound
like a brick. G
Mister Encouragement
On Mar 12, 3:49 am, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey all you taterbuggers
I have stumbled across a 1961 Gibson F12 going for around 1500 bucks. I
haven't had a look at it, but it's apparently mint
But then again, it never stopped me before
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 4:56 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote:
Ah, a minor detail certainly.
TBug
On Mar 12, 9:36 am, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
I guess I'll just have to play it then! Apparently it's been sitting
Well I bought it as promised, an easy way to get the music quick. I'll
listen tomorrow with luck. Difficult to spend 7 euros more wisely
2010/3/11, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.com:
Wait a minute, was Campbell on the recording? Shizzle, I forgot.
Anyway, Bill was playing *a* fiddle...No,
That's great. I'll get it tomorrow. I wonder if they have the other
monroe-compton one that was mentioned and seems to be available on
plastic from japan.
2010/3/10, erik berry eberr...@gmail.com:
I just bought my first-ever download MP3 record (welcome to 2010
Erik!) and it was Butch Robins'
Ok.
Got practice tonight with my little group Los Cold Hearts - we are writing
away and getting some songs ready with a view to recording, but how do you
all record?
When I did it before, with a rock band, it was a nightmarish process of
doing it semi-live, then redoing everything until all track
, this is a quiet
bunch...must be practicing...
Tbug
On Feb 28, 3:01 pm, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com wrote:
If I was able to be there, I'd like 2 hours on kick offs like 'old
xroad is waiting'. How to get intensity without over-playing, timing
of the tremolo, pick angle details
Have to say that I wear them for work, as I like them. (never wear a
tie though). As we practice right after work, I have discovered that
flat ones good, ball shaped ones bad. Actually seems to help in
keeping the rh nice and floating, but then WSM could probably have
done it with handcuffs on.
This was posted to the COmando list
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRL_vIdZY4Y
Definite touch of the Lou Reeds there from the Tater!
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Happy Birthday!
I heard you were thinking of starting to take the mandolin seriously
this year ;-)
2010/3/1, Mando Chef saltydogli...@gmail.com:
I'll bring the cake where we meeting?
On Mar 1, 9:07 am, Mark Seale mark.se...@gmail.com wrote:
I think both is appropriate just to cover all your
If I was able to be there, I'd like 2 hours on kick offs like 'old
xroad is waiting'. How to get intensity without over-playing, timing
of the tremolo, pick angle details, starting cold with full energy
on...
2010/2/28, Mark Seale mark.se...@gmail.com:
That's sort of where I was going with it
So where can one find the cd pieces of time? I guess it's out of print and
a quick search did not illuminate me
Best
Robin
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Pat Murphree phreem...@comcast.net wrote:
Hi Mike, me again.
After hearing you play last Saturday night I went back and re-read your
Just had a gruelling physical therapy treatment this morning, for a fall
while ice skating (!); she is a really excellent therapist, and while she
was at it, she discovered a sore and knotted place under my left shoulder
which she couldn't explain, until I mentioned playing the mandolin, which
need for good posture and the muscles you use playing mandolin will
also help.
Good luck with it. Don
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 7:02 AM, Robin Gravina robin.grav...@gmail.com
wrote:
Just had a gruelling physical therapy treatment this morning, for a fall
while ice skating (!); she is a really
I love songs with reaaallly sad titles, and this is one of them. If the
content matches the title, then we are in business as far as I'm concerned
On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 3:48 AM, sgarrity shaungarr...@hotmail.com wrote:
Man that's a great song and y'all certainly do it justice!! I love
I think the only way to make a step up is by hard conscious work. I
can only admire the attitude that says 'i'm not as good as I could be,
so let's get working'. Things can get too comfortable once you are
competent and there is always change going on: for better or worse,
but change all the same.
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