| Subject: | Fw: [RESOGUIT-L] Josh in 1961 | | Date: | Saturday, October 7, 2006 20:42:17 (-0400) | | From: | D. Tannehill <ephsmath-phys @...net>
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Richie wrote:
>
> We have lost one of our leaders.
>
> It remains for us to share our love of resophonic guitar with others, as
Josh has done before us. I think that would please Josh, as his spirit
lives on through the music.
>
> Richie
How true. Every time I pick up one of mine, I feel the spirit of Josh, as
well as Brother Oswald and Addison, a local dobro legend that helped me
imensely when I first started, but sadly passed away this past Spring.
Dan in RI
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Howard Parker <hlpdobro@intr.net>
>
> > laruepork@netzero.com wrote:
> > > Big thanks to Brad for posting it and Ken for sharing that in here.
> > > I gotta get me more Josh Graves music . . .
> >
> > ==>Josh is simply the touchstone for everything that is "modern"
> > resonator guitar. I don't want to offend anyone that plays in
> > the Oz style, but, (imho) the branch of players that followed the
> > Oswald path has largely disappeared. Those that chose Buck
> > Graves have dominated today's music scene.
> >
> > Virtually all of the Graves recorded output is still available
> > today. If your world starts with the day that Graves joined
> > Flatt and Scruggs those tracks are still available is glorious
> > remastered stereo.
> >
> > A little story...maybe 2. I started playing in the late 70's. I
> > was (still am) really hung up on Mike Auldridge. Truth is, I
> > understood Mike a lot better after I discovered Josh. You could
> > just see the essentials of Mike in the Graves style. Jerry, Rob,
> > Andy, Kathy, Sally, etc...It's all there in Josh Graves.
> >
> > I had one magic moment on stage with Josh, Mike Jerry, Phil,
> > Betty, Matt and about 40 other close friends. I got a chance to
> > tell Josh how much he literally changed my life.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure he knew where I was coming from!
> >
> > HP
> > --
> > Howard Parker
> > hlpdobro@intr.net
> >oobah@resoguit.com
>
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