Re: [Harp-L] Blue Bayou

["Patrick Lines" <plines@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wasn't there harp on the original? I don't have a copy of it. I know a young 
Charlie McCoy played second position harp on "Candy Man".
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Cohen" <shadowboxblues@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 8:14 AM
Subject: [Harp-L] Blue Bayou


> Hi List,
>
> Has anyone played harp to this wonderful Roy Orbison song (covered so
> beautifully by Linda Ronstadt)?
>
> If so, any hints for playing it on diatonic?  Can it be done in 1st, 2nd, 
> or
> 3rd position ('cause that's all I know!)?
>
> I've been asked to play the soft melody 'under' the vocals - need to also
> figure out a solo.
>
> Thanks & happy red white & bluz holiday to all!
>
> Barry C.
> Boston