Re: [Harp-L] Early live recordings of amplified harp? LIVE, you say, LIVE?

[Ken Deifik <kenneth.d@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This was all clever misdirection on my part, because I pioneered the actual 
"missing the thrust of the question" and answered a question that wasn't asked.

I then tricked Winslow into missing the thrust, too.

This gives me a new blues moniker - Ken "Thrust Misser" Deifik.

- K "TM" D

Winslow wrote:
> Duh (how could I have missed the main thrust of the question)!
>
> First time for a LIVE recording?
>
> Martin, you may well be right that the first time amplified blues
> harmonica appeared on a LIVE recording was the 1960 Newport recording
> of Muddy with Cotton.
>
> And, yes, if there are earlier albums or singles recorded LIVE with
> amplified harmonica, it would be interesting to know about.
>
> Maybe my hearing has been damaged by all the LIVE amplified harp. it
> hurt my vision, too. Be kind to an ooold man, son - USE A BIGGER FONT
> and make it BOLD (hehh! young whippersnapper!)
>
> Winslow
>
>
> --- martin oldsberg <martinoldsberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Could it be that Muddy W:s "At Newport" contains the earliest live
> > recording of an amplified harp? This was in 1960, and the player
> > James Cotton.
> >     Anyone who knows of something earlier?
> >
> >   Cheers,
> >   Martin
> >
> >
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