| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] Deacon Brumfield and Double Thumbing | | Date: | Wednesday, July 4, 2007 14:23:48 (+0000) | | From: | reso-man <reso-man @.......net>
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I have a picture on my front room-office-rehearsal-studio, of you Jim, playing
that Oswald Dobro at a festival. The expression on your face, Jim is just
wonderful to see. You look like you are experiencing the equivalent of a meeting
with St. Peter!
"Herman" is indeed the "Holy Grail" of Dobros.
Richie
ps....see? I'm not the only one who names his guitars.......O;-)
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From: "Jim Warren" <dobro87@comcast.net>
> That's right Larue, Oswald lives on in Mike Webb. Os' taught him how to do
> it.
> That is Oswald's old Dobro that he played with Roy Acuff for over 50 years.
> I've played it myself, and it sounds just like that ! Got some magic it it for
> sure.
> Thanks for the kind words. I agree,this is a great list. Jim Warren
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> Holy beheysoosusias Mr. Warren, that's GRAND (youtube of Mike Webb)!!!
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> Mike Webb simply KILLS it and it's there for us to look at and practice.
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> Thumbs, rolls, slants here n there, UP THE NECK, WAY UP, and more.
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> Uh, I'm assumin Mike Webb IS the dobro player?
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> Thanks again Jim . . . like so many others in here, the gems you share are a
> treasure for us
> who were never there, then . . .
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> Hey, Jim, I put bronze wound Beard strings on that old Johnson, cut out a good
> chunk of
> the soundwell toward the nut from 10 to 2, and took out the screens!
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> With a good setup on nut an bridge now, you wouldn't RECOGNIZE it!!
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> *G*
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> But man, that one time you were here, you made that scrap piece sing like I
> never have.
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> THANKS!
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> (Twangs never works the left coast . . . I'm just sayin . . . ) ;-)
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