Re: [Harp-L] Who are the top Blues Harp Pros?

[Zack <zack.pomerleau@xxxxxxxxx>]

I assume this means strictly blues players...

On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Gary Calahan <glcalahan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Has Howard Levy been mentioned???
>
> Gary C
>
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:56 PM, buzz krantz <buzzo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Joe Filisko
> > R J Mischo
> > Jim Liban
> > Dennis Gruenling
> > Rod Piazza
> > Rick Estran
> > Kim Wilson
> > & lots more......................
> >
> >
>  buzz..................................................................................
> >
> > chicago bluesman wrote:
> >
> >> Geez, man....James Cotton still lives & breathes.  Direct line from
> SBWII,
> >> always had his own distinctive sound, played with the greats, built his
> own
> >> career, has had great longevity, one of the most influential players
> you'll
> >> find.
> >>
> >>
> >>> Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 15:45:08 -0600
> >>> From: bluesharpamps@xxxxxxxxx
> >>> To: Harp-L@xxxxxxxxxx
> >>> CC: Subject: [Harp-L] Who are the top Blues Harp Pros?
> >>>
> >>> We've had several discussions about what constitutes being a "Pro" harp
> >>> player, but I'm curious who we would name as the top pro guys,
> regardless
> >>> of
> >>> what criteria we may use.
> >>>
> >>> In no particular order, my list would begin something like this:
> >>>
> >>> -Kim Wilson
> >>> -Jason Ricci
> >>> -Charlie Musselwhite
> >>> -Mark Hummel
> >>> -RJ Mischo
> >>> -Rod Piazza
> >>> -Tom Ball
> >>> -John Nemeth
> >>>
> >>> This is nowhere near complete.  Who would you classify as a pro blues
> >>> harp
> >>> player?
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> -Rick Davis
> >>> The Blues Harp Amps Blog
> >>> http://www.bluesharpamps.blogspot.com/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
> --
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>



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