[Harp-L] Al Smith

Jeremy Salow jsalow@xxxxx
Tue Apr 4 11:49:58 EDT 2017


I haven't heart the end yet. But this is played on a chromatic right? It
sounds chromatic.

On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 7:32 AM Rick Dempster <rickdempster33 at xxxxx>
wrote:

> Unusual for something like that to be played in first position.
> I might be wrong, but on a couple of listens, it sounds to me like he's
> switched to
> a Bb harp for the last couple of laps.
> RD
>
> On 2 April 2017 at 03:23, <bad_hat at xxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The one version of Get Up amd Go that Ryan linked to has now gone
> > missing.  This was the Al Smith tune that was reminiscent of George
> Smith's
> > Harmonica Boogie.  You Tube has a bunch of Al Smith recordings, Falcon,
> > Vee-Jay and Abner records.  There is also some Bluesville and Prestige
> > stuff but I'm not certain this is the same Al Smith.  All of it is
> > interesting, virtually none of it has a harmonica.  Here's a link to the
> > one thing that does, Get up and Go.  Thanks to Ryan for putting this out
> > there, interesting listening for sure,
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1WgS_7zeQs
> >
>


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