RE: [Harp-L] Bob Dylan's harmonica playing



I definately agree with this.  I feel the same way about Tony Glover
and Michael Peloquin.  Speaking of Tony Glover, do you guys know that
he plays the Sitar? Cool stuff...

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>---- Original Message ----
>From: samblancato@xxxxxxxxxxx
>To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: RE: [Harp-L] Bob Dylan's harmonica playing
>Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 11:49:26 -0500
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>>Hi y'all,
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>>I listened to Dylan's music since I was a teenager and my opinion is
> this:
>>His harmonica work is perfectly and completely appropriate for what
>he is
>>doing musically and poetically. For the statements he's making, a
>rich,
>>complex harp technique isn't wanted.  Would I want to employ such a
>style in
>>a Chicago/west coast blues groove? No. But that's not what he's
>doing- at
>>all.
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>>Sam Blancato, Pittsburgh
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Chris Michalek

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