Re: [Harp-L] Huey Lewis

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

I recently got to jam with Huey Lewis, he was very nice.

http://youtu.be/uXl1KysSfCU
Michael Rubin
Michaelrubinharmonica.com


On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Rick Dempster <rick.dempster@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Yeah. spot on Ken.
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> On 12 May 2013 02:46, Ken Deifik <kenneth.d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > Never heard him play harp. The lad ain't half bad is he? Dug the
> git/steel
> > dood too.
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> >
> > When Huey Lewis and the News hit big with Sports 30 years ago I heard
> > little spots of harmonica on a number of songs.  The way it was used on
> > those recordings made it clear to me that he knew exactly what he was
> doing
> > - not a single showy note, just a musician adding what he could to the
> > ensemble.  Simple simple simple.
> >
> > Kind of like what Lee Oskar added to War.
> >
> > The guitarist?  John McFee.  Check out his Wikipedia entry.  After Clover
> > he went on to play one truckloads of hits and classic recordings.
> >
> > K
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