RE: [Harp-L] RE: rack-harp tunes

[Buck Worley <boogalloo@xxxxxxx>]

Good stuff. Thanks. 

> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:44:12 -0700
> From: shellerman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Subject: [Harp-L] RE: rack-harp tunes
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> My guitar-playing isn't very good. To say it sucks is an accurate description. But "Big River" is one I can pull off, guitar and harp on rack, it sounds pretty good. (Same chord progression for the whole tune, over and over. Just don't forget the 7ths.)
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> And at the risk of losing my secret repertoire (ha!), here's another: "Don't Pass Me By" by the Beatles; off the White Album, written and sung by the world's alltime favorite singing drummer.
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> A good straight harp tune for rack: "Save the Last Dance for Me" by the Drifters. 
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> Okay, can't betray any more secrets, lol.
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> SLH
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> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:38:27 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Dennis Michael Montgomery <gaulay2@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] rack-harp tunes
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> One song that I have always thought that should be played with a 12-string guitar and harmonica is Johnny Cash's "Big River".  To my ears it has that "chunka chunka" rhythem with a screaming blues sound.  Let me know what you think.
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> Dennis
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