Re: [Harp-L] whiskey in the jar

[Grant Walters <grant@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I have played this one for a few decades and there seems to be two schools.
Dubliners, yes,  but also it is a rocking tune...see Thin Lizzy..version..( no harp..but use your imagination)

I have played it both ways..and love the Rock version too.

Grant 


On May 18, 2010, at 12:09 PM, John Kerkhoven wrote:

> Todd,
> 
> I play this in straight harp, starting on 6-blow. Cross harp on a
> country-tuned or melody maker tuned harp works as well.
> 
> E-mail me off-list for a clip.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
>> 
>> I was asked to learn this song "whiskey in the jar" by The Dubliners.
>> Anyone have any ideas where i might find a version with harmonica in it?
>> or at least what type and key harp to use on it?
>> have all Diatonic keys but the only chromatic i have is a 10 hole in the
> key of C.
>> Thanks
>> Todd
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