Re: [Harp-L] Neill Young

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

In feeling, 4th in Em feels almost identical to 1st in G for this tune.
Don't stress that it is in 4th, but use a G harp if they are in Em.

On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Ken H in Ohio <airmojoken@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Steve... do you mean the song "Heart of Gold"... the version I have
> is in Em, and I believe Neil is playing a G harp in 4th position.
>
> https://youtu.be/pwT1L-FSzEo
>
> Your bud in Ohio... Ken
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Steve Webb <swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have been asked to learn the harmonica part on Neil Youngâs Band of
> Gold by next Friday, to play along with someone at a party. No rehearsal,
> no pressure, just some friends gathering.
> > Do I remember reading here somewhere in the past that he played this in
> something other than first or second position? I just gave it a quick
> listen and it sounded like first. Anyone who knows? Or should I just do
> like I always do and fake something in first or second?
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Steve in Minnesota
>
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