| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Gene Wooten Lick from Dobro Rhumba | | Date: | Wednesday, June 20, 2007 19:35:33 (+0100) | | From: | billinwales48 <billinwales48 @..........uk>
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Hey you should see Doug Cox he has his bar like a helecopter sometimes
. How he never drops it I do not know .Bill W
>----Original Message----
>From: don.hergert@verizon.net
>Date: 20/06/2007 19:19
>To: <resoguit-l@elistas.com>
>Subj: Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Gene Wooten Lick from Dobro Rhumba
>
>Another slant question...
>
>Is it wrong to hold the bar *between* the index and thumb and flip it
back and forth that way rather than doing wrist flips? (Stevens' bar)
>
>I've been trying both techniques and my wrist just doesn't move well,
it's too stiff with joint problems. But I can flip the bar back and
forth between the index and thumb all day long. Muting is a little
less natural, but with some thought it can still be done...
>
>Am I going the wrong direction with this? Does anyone successfully
do the finger flips?
>
>Btw, I had a chance to watch Danny Caldwel of the Kirby Knob Boys up
close on Sunday night. He chokes strings with a single finger behind
the bar while playing some licks. Wild!
>
>Richard DeNeve <richard_d13132@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> Mark,
>>
>> Gene was THE master of slants. It sounds to me like
>> he was doing a couple of quick forward rolls at the
>> 12th fret on the top 3 strings, while slanting the bar
>> quickly from straight across to 2 frets up on the 1st
>> string (a C chord), then back to straight across,
>> letting the strings ring all the while. A lot like
>> Josh's series of licks on "Cuttin' the Grass."
>>
>> Dick DeNeve
>>
>> P.S. That is a great CD.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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