Re: [Harp-L] Early Fleetwood Mac

[Arthur Jennings <timeistight@xxxxxxxxx>]

Peter Green was in the Bluesbreakers before he formed Fleetwood Mac. He
replaced Clapton.

He's featured on the Bluesbreakers album *A Hard
Road<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Hard_Road>
*.



On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:02 PM, hazcon <hazcon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Someone will correct me if i'm wrong but i don't think Peter was ever in
> the blues breakers.?
> The first blues harp i ever heard was Peter green in Fleetwood.Not flashy
> at all but he knew when to lay down a tasty solo or two.
> Rick
> in NZ
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bradford Trainham" <
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>
>
>  So did Peter's time with the Blues Breakers (harp content=Mayall) come
>> before that Fleetwood Mac album with Shake Yo' MoneyMaker or after that?
>> I've heard some cynics (who never played a lick of anything) object that
>> that stuff waxed "cartoonish", but I don't share that perception of that
>> music.  I always !!loved!! It!!
>> Brad Trainham
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Peter Green did the harp playing in the early Fleetwood Mac days. He liked
>> to do a lot of wah wah type playing. Worked for me. I always loved that 3
>> guitar players could be in the same band and not step on each other's
>> toes.
>> Doug
>>
>> In a message dated 5/6/09 5:17:10 PM, tony@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>>
>>  Recently I discovered that Fleetwood Mac started as a blues band,. And
>>> a really good one too.
>>>
>>> I don't know who played harmonica, but unlike almost all '60s British
>>> outfits, the harmonica sounds great. Simple, sparse, influenced by
>>> Howling Wolf I would guess. I think that Peter Green is on harmonica,
>>> as well as impeccable blues guitar.
>>>
>>> Dig this stuff up, its worth a listen. Interesting to hear how hard
>>> they try to sound like Elmore James. The rhythm section is OK as well...
>>>
>>> Tony Eyers
>>> Australia
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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