Re: [Harp-L] Country tuning - songs?

[Bill Newton <thenewtdawg@xxxxxxxxx>]

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On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 12:09 AM, steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx <swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

>
> I have been working on the country song, "You Don't Know Me," with a
> country-tuned harp. I also use that tuning for "Your Cheatin' Heart."
> Steve Webb in Minnesota
>
> ---- "bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx" <bbqbob917@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Some other tunes that come to mind that country tuned harps can be useful
> are "I Can't Stop Loving You," "Blue Christmas," "Red Top,"  "Walking To New
> Orleans," and "Wasted Days And Wasted Nights" for starters. Also all sorts
> of DooWop tunes like "Oh What A Night," "I Only Have Eyes For You."
> > Sincerely,
> > Barbeque Bob Maglinte
> > Boston, MA
> > http://www.barbequebob.com
> > CD available at http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/bbmaglinte
> >
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: "Bill" <bill.eborn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Ian Cowe" <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc:
> > Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Country tuning - songs?
> > Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:54:10 -0000
> >
> > Ian
> > I don't use this tuning myself but the obvious tune that comes to mind is
> > Georgia On My Mind - in F I think and using a Bb harp CT tuning in second
> > position.
> >
> > The most famous user of the country tuned harp is Charlie McCoy, if you
> > check out his website http://www.charliemccoy.com/ and go to
> 'recordings'
> > you can download a song list which details all of his recordings, the
> keys
> > they're in and what harps he uses.
> >
> > I hoep this helps
> >
> > Bill
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ian Cowe" <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 6:21 PM
> > Subject: [Harp-L] Country tuning - songs?
> >
> >
> > > Has anyone got some bluesy (or other) tunes / songs they can suggest
> for
> > > country tuned harps?  Basin Street Blues is about the only really cool
> one
> > > I
> > > know of and I'm looking for more more more.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Ian Cowe
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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