Re: [Harp-L] Re: Self Image

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

Believe me Mike, I have jumped the fence too many times too count and I
enjoy it.  I am just trusting my process.
Michael Rubin
Michaelrubinharmonica.com

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:03 AM, mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <
mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I respect both ideas here, it reflects logic and art.
>
> I look to Michael to keep me learning, but I have to" jump the fence "
> with Iceman on a regular basis..JMHO lol
>
> Mikewilbur
>
>
> On Oct 5, 2012, at 10:48 AM, Michael Rubin <
> michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I have spent my life working on my own sound.  Do not get me wrong, I
> have
> > transcribed 100s of solos.
> >
> > This year, however, I do not care about developing my own sound.  All I
> > care about is the process of learning.
> >
> > I have been transcribing the entire Gary Primich Tavellin' Mood and Mike
> > Caldwell's Gospel Favorites CDs and playing them 100% tongue blocked as
> > well as a mix of TB and puckering, as I am guessing both are doing.  It
> > does not matter to me if I wind up a copycat.
> > Michael Rubin
> > Michaelrubinharmonica.com
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 9:36 AM, The Iceman <icemanle@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> I buy into the Miles Davis philosophy to develop your own SOUND on your
> >> instrument as being most important - chops come after....
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: W B <wbharptime2@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: harp-l <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Fri, Oct 5, 2012 10:23 am
> >> Subject: [Harp-L] Re: Self Image
> >>
> >>
> >> If I didn't sound like me, I wouldn't play.
> >>
> >> WB
> >>
> >>
> >>
>