Re: [Harp-L] Re: Country Tuning Songs (Willin')

[Steve Shriver <steveshriver@xxxxxxx>]

They know it from Tucson to Tucumcari, Tehachapi to Tonopah. Maybe a few
other nooks too. RIP Lowell.


on 2/16/10 4:34 PM, Steve Baker at steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Most of my friends know it. I probably live in a time warp inhabited
> by other elderly hippies who remember great songs from 40 years ago
> and even still play them. Not like those blues chaps of course ;-)
> 
> On 17.02.2010, at 01:06, icemanle@xxxxxxx wrote:
> 
>> > believe it or not, most people don't know this song
>> >
>> > "give me weed, whites and wine"
>> > Willin'
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Steve Baker <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Cc: Harp-L <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Sent: Tue, Feb 16, 2010 3:35 pm
>> > Subject: [Harp-L] Re: Country Tuning Songs
>> >
>> > How about these:
>> >
>> > Nobody Knows You When You're Down & Out
>> > Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
>> > Same Old Blues (the Don Nix tune, not the J.J.Cale song)
>> > As Long As I Can See The Light
>> > Country Honk
>> > Silver City
>> > Leaving To Stay
>> > Willin'
>> > Hesitation Blues
>> >
>> > These are just a few examples of tunes I play myself using CT.
>> > There are literally hundreds of ragtime, country and rock/pop
>> > titles in major keys which can easily be played in 2nd position on
>> > CT harps, not to mention many in minor keys which fit well in 5th
>> > position,
>> >
>> > Steve Baker
>> > www.stevebaker.de
>> > www.bluesculture.com
>> >
>> >
> 
> Steve Baker
> www.stevebaker.de
> www.bluesculture.com
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-- Steve