Re: [Harp-L] Best chromatic blues songs...



Paul Delay

On 2/20/09, Bradford Trainham <bradford.trainham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> While this strains the notion of traditional Blues somewhat, find a copy of
> Norton Buffalo and Roy Rogers (Not the guy with the horse and the wife in
> the west) doing "Mercury Blues", an obvious derivative/spin-off of Crazy
> 'Bout a Mercury.
> In the middle of the song, Norton switches from diatonic to chromatic and
> all I can say is... What a switch!!
>  Brad Trainham
>
>
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> Hey,? I love blues music with harmonica in it....and I really LOVE to hear
> blues music played with chromatic.? I think it's a monster of a blues
> instrument and underused.....being you don't?see a whole?lot of people
> playing them.? I'm aware and have listened to a lot of George Smith, William
> Clarke,?Little Walter, and some of Kim Wilson (not?much)?on the chromatic.?
> I'd like to hear other suggestions for great players in the blues field to
> listen to.....whether it be in the 3rd position type playing, first, etc.?
> Thanks, John _______________________________________________
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