[Harp-L] Looking for Guidance

[Ken H in Ohio]

There's a YouTube Playlist of this album (Great Harmonica
Performances...), here:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-aVCoKV6XpUcaIHo0jdE1IRkuj5NRz7V

Ken H in OH

On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 12:37 PM, David McCurry <david.mccurry at xxxxx> wrote:
> I would start with getting the sounds in your head. Load up on music tracks
> from the Yazoo collection of early harp, especially Jaybird Coleman and
> Jazz Gillum. The pre-war harmonica jazz stuff is full of 1st position
> masterful playing. "Harmonica Blues: Great Harmonica Performances of the
> 20s and 30s" (YaZoo 1053 and #2019) is a great place to start.
>
> Dave
>
>
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> On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 11:42 AM, Ross Macdonald <pdxharpdog at xxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Harp-L community:  I have historically neglected my jug-band first
>> position high octave blow bend melody skills ala Will Shade/Memphis jug
>> band., etc., and now want to improve.
>>
>>
>> Any tutorials/step by instructions, how-to guidance or specific exercises
>> you can recommend?
>>
>>
>> Appreciate any assistance you can direct my way.
>>
>>
>> Ross Macdonald
>>
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