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Acoustic Blues Guitar

Blues guitar comes in many styles...acoustic, electric, finger style, flat-pick.. What's your thing?

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Blues guitar comes in many styles...acoustic, electric, finger style, flat-pick.. What's your thing?
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Beppe is not only technically amazing with a flat pick, but very creative and innovative. Well worth seeing and hearing live. Sit up close so you can watch his hands. You'll go away energized and inspired.
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Beppe Gambetta w/Doug Wood at Swallow Hill's Daniels Hall
September 26, 2009 from 8pm to 10pm
“…spinning a thick weave that sometimes calls to mind what a duet by Doc Watson and Leo Kottke might sound like.” — Washington Post -- Internationally acclaimed acoustic guitarist Beppe Gambetta is continually composing his personal mosaic of sounds…
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I love Harry and have worked with him, taught for him and just been friends since the 70's at the original Denver Folklore Center which was down on Pearl and 17th Ave. He has supported me in many ways, especially when I was in the hospital with canc…
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Hey Friends, Students and Fans, You are in for a really good time if you come to my concert. I've got a killer blues trio called "Fairlight and Friends". Fairlight Moriah is our lead singer and boy can she belt one! You can hear some of our tunes t…
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Richard Reed, is using the JukeBox for watching the best music videos.
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Acoustic Blues Extravaganza Workshop, Thursday, December 3rd, 2009, 7 - 9 pm

I've gathered up some of the most popular blues tunes that I've played on stage with my musical friends over the years. You know after performing them time and time again which ones are the classics that everybody likes. "Yeah, they really clap hard for that one..." These are tunes like: "Hootchie Cootchie Man", "Stormy Monday", "The Thrill is Gone", "Peepin and Hidin" (the actual title is "Baby What You Want Me To Do"). Not only are these just fun to learn blues tunes, but each one has some rea… Continue

Posted on November 29, 2009 at 7:56pm —

Richard Reed

Best of Chet Atkins Workshop - December 1, 2009, 7 - 9 pm

Chet Atkins studied and was inspired by Merle Travis' fingerpicking style. Merle Travis (known for "Travis Picking") learned from a variety of sources and merged country fingerpicking with old ragtime blues guitarists such Blind Blake (see my Blind Blake workshop). If you listen to Merle Travis, you'll hear an amazing resemblance to Chet Atkins early fingerpicking recordings. First of all it was the beginning of hollow body electric guitar fingerpicking that was amplified and had reverb and earl… Continue

Posted on November 29, 2009 at 6:12pm —

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"Top of The Hill" double bill concert With Fairlight and Friends and Neil Haverstick

Hey Friends, Students and Fans,

You are in for a really good time if you come to my concert. I've got a killer blues trio called "Fairlight and Friends". Fairlight Moriah is our lead singer and boy can she belt one! You can hear some of our tunes that I've posted for you. Or you can go to our website to hear more: www.fairlightandfriends.com.

Neil Haverstick will be playing a set with us too. He's got a killer trio and plays some of the finest blues guitar ever! It's going to be a great evenin… Continue

Posted on September 14, 2009 at 8:30pm — 1 Comment

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At 12:59pm on September 14, 2009, Laura "Spunky" McGaughey said…
Hi Richard...looks like you've got some music up. I'm at my desk should you want to talk and will be replying to your email in a little bit. I've been wrapped up in meetings. Good to "see" you on here!
 
 

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