Re: [Harp-L] Blues Birdhead WAS is it my ears or does the chromatic sound different?



Robert Rowe wrote:
> In case you, like me, had never heard of Blues Birdhead or James Simon...
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzvjZPHYfyU

Holy smokes, is that great stuff.  A fully formed jazz harmonica conception on the diatonic in 1929!  BB obviously spent some time schooling on Armstrong and Bechet.  I am going to study this piece very carefully.

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