[Harp-L] Re: Road House Blues

[Dave S <harpmicgaskets@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 00:12:29 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
> From: Richard Hunter <turtlehill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Roadhouse blues
> To: Steve Webb <swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Steve Webb wrote:
>>If I remember right, I saw an interview with Sebastian about his session and he said he used a small Fender tube amp. Of course, there is no >guarantee that my aging memory still works.
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> I was just listening to the version the Doors did of this tune with John Lee Hooker plus Lonnie Mack on bass, and Sebastian is certainly playing through an amped rig on that version.
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> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-za64oHPgQ
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> Pretty hot all the way around.  The harp sounds right, of course.  The amped up tone works well, and it probably is a small Fender tube amp.
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> Regards, Richard Hunter
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>Loved the Discography that listed Lonnie Mack on bass but then also credited with lead guitar. My most favorite Lonnie Mack is his dueling with Stevie Ray Vaughn on "Oreo Cookie Blues". Harp content; Stevie Ray's 'Pride and Joy" is laid out well for harmonica.

Dave
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