Re: [Harp-L]Jonathan Edwards WAS a bluegrass experience
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- Subject: Re: [Harp-L]Jonathan Edwards WAS a bluegrass experience
- From: Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:53:15 -0500 (GMT-05:00)
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- Reply-to: Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"Hellerman, Steven" wrote:
<Thanks for the trip back, hadn't listened to these tunes from Jonathan
<Edwards in over thirty years. (Made me wanna go dig up "Lay Around the
<Shanty".)
<
<But: Do you really think he's playing on a rack, while also playing
<guitar? Maybe in a live performance, but these are studio cuts (i.e.,
<laying down tracks). If it is indeed harp on a rack while also playing
<guitar..... wow.
I haven't checked out this clip, but Jonathan Edwards is in fact one of the very best rack harp players I've ever heard. I'm awed by what he can do with a harp on a rack while playing guitar. I can't play harp on a rack that well when I have nothing else going on.
Regards, Richard Hunter
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