Search:

Type: Posts; User: mandobob

Page 1 of 11 1 2 3 4

Search: Search took 0.01 seconds.

  1. Replies
    6
    Views
    3,547

    Anyone worked out the mando parts yet? The funky...

    Anyone worked out the mando parts yet?
    The funky part on Girl I left Behind eludes me
  2. Replies
    2
    Views
    2,497

    It's actually in the TAB section under rock....

    It's actually in the TAB section under rock. Check that and Black Country Woman out.

    Great little groove and easy to make sound good with a six string.
  3. Replies
    35
    Views
    7,865

    +1 "Stealin": After hearing this tune, I bought...

    +1 "Stealin": After hearing this tune, I bought one (a 20's Slingerland) online.
    It had the bass response of a plastic gallon jug of spring water, only less muscial.
    Had it set up with no real...
  4. Replies
    25
    Views
    9,102

    Hey if Norman said it, them it's worth the hunt!...

    Hey if Norman said it, them it's worth the hunt!
    Bobby Clark said this on Mel Bay page:
    "Gibson Sam Bush Signature Model. And what they are is the Gibson strings I've been using almost all my life....
  5. Replies
    25
    Views
    9,102

    BTW, you guys mentioned driving the top; since...

    BTW, you guys mentioned driving the top; since I'm more familiar with guitars then mandos let me ask a stupid question; any fear in going up a gauge past the 011s?
    It took me a few attempts to get...
  6. Replies
    25
    Views
    9,102

    Thanks all, and good advice on involving...

    Thanks all, and good advice on involving D'Addario. Many years ago I read a review of strings in Guitar Player and I was amazed at how many strings failed their testing. Other then the super rare...
  7. Replies
    25
    Views
    9,102

    While stringing my Eastman 514 yesterday, I came...

    While stringing my Eastman 514 yesterday, I came across a 'bad'* string out of the package, which is a first for me.
    This got me thinking and I realized that I have used D'Addario J74s for variuos...
  8. Replies
    3
    Views
    1,698

    Thank you, I'll try the bass note choices as...

    Thank you, I'll try the bass note choices as well.
    Henderson adds some great flavor to that tune, I wish he had a solo in it.
  9. Replies
    3
    Views
    1,698

    Another long shot, but anyone ever work out this...

    Another long shot, but anyone ever work out this blues tune off of "Sailing to Philadelphia"?
    I've posted on a few other boards with little luck.
    While the recording may have mando on it (more...
  10. Thread: Clapton

    by mandobob
    Replies
    17
    Views
    5,666

    Arcane After reading your post, I worked out the...

    Arcane
    After reading your post, I worked out the main riff as well. Thanks for tip.
    Bob
  11. Replies
    8
    Views
    1,978

    Between sets at a show he did in NJ, I used the...

    Between sets at a show he did in NJ, I used the uirinal next to him. (This was more impressive to me then to him).
    Having trouble thinking of proper topics for conversation, I told him I also owned...
  12. Replies
    2
    Views
    1,771

    My best to Tim, let us know hwo he's doing. Bob

    My best to Tim, let us know hwo he's doing.
    Bob
  13. Thread: Levon Helm

    by mandobob
    Replies
    30
    Views
    10,486

    Perry That's where I started from as well, but I...

    Perry
    That's where I started from as well, but I think that root/fifth A chord is correct.
    But, I do have to admit that my hearing is awful (too many loud amps),
    sometimes it seems that my ears...
  14. Thread: Levon Helm

    by mandobob
    Replies
    30
    Views
    10,486

    Just worked on Atlantic City this past weekend,...

    Just worked on Atlantic City this past weekend, and I hear the intro chords this way (YMMV)

    F#m - A - D - A
    -0----0---0---0
    -0----0---0---0
    -2----2---0---2
    -4----2---2---2

    That A chord is...
  15. Replies
    104
    Views
    18,661

    "Bob and his Big Band Dayho"; Bob being me, and...

    "Bob and his Big Band Dayho"; Bob being me, and my big band was actually two buddies.
  16. Replies
    6
    Views
    2,242

    Cool, yeah I am can read music (but as Chet...

    Cool, yeah I am can read music (but as Chet Atkins said not enough to hurt my playing!).
    The Michael Doucet instructional I have is a six cassette plus booklet published a few years back; I'm fairly...
  17. Replies
    6
    Views
    2,242

    Anyone here know of this package? I was wondering...

    Anyone here know of this package? I was wondering if the material might be useful to mandolinists as well.
    I have the Doucet Cajun Fiddle series (with TAB by Niles),
    and what I learned from Joile...
  18. Replies
    7
    Views
    7,840

    Kelly Joe Phelps has some excellent acoustic...

    Kelly Joe Phelps has some excellent acoustic blues based recordings out, Slingshot Professionals has Jesse Zubot on mandolin. Zubot is a first rate musician and is unknown to the point of being...
  19. Replies
    46
    Views
    19,609

    I know GH had an electric mando by a guy made...

    I know GH had an electric mando by a guy made Hamburger (Detroit?), but that was in the 90's I think. I have asked this very question, and one reply I remember was that it was the OTHER Beatle George...
  20. Replies
    12
    Views
    5,245

    I have to admit, the first time I heard about...

    I have to admit, the first time I heard about splitting I just chuckled so as to appear like I was in on the joke. Then, realizing the player was serious and could do it I looked like this::O
  21. Replies
    5
    Views
    3,698

    Niles Thanks for that! While I am a guitar hack,...

    Niles
    Thanks for that! While I am a guitar hack, I get a great deal out of that move; Dylan, Hendrix, etc.
    Mayfield's guitar playing is an elusive goal for me, has been since I was a kid.
    Now if I...
  22. Replies
    5
    Views
    3,698

    There's a common hammer on for guitar (TAB): -x-...

    There's a common hammer on for guitar (TAB):
    -x-
    -2-h-3-
    -2---2-
    -2-h-4-
    -x-
    -5-----

    In the example its a I to IV type move that has a million variations; I use it constantly on guitar, and...
  23. Replies
    13
    Views
    5,055

    cooper, Price sounds very good to me, I'll take...

    cooper,
    Price sounds very good to me, I'll take it:D .
    I just got ordered a bottom feeder F myself (Rover 75), but I think that will only whet my appetite for the scroll. Those older MIJ...
  24. Replies
    11
    Views
    3,998

    Hey LeftFrank, So now (like me) you'll be here...

    Hey LeftFrank,
    So now (like me) you'll be here and at the UMGF!
    mandobob = B dim b
  25. Replies
    21
    Views
    8,704

    Arcane I could send you the TAB if you'd like to...

    Arcane
    I could send you the TAB if you'd like to help out.
    Bob
Results 1 to 25 of 258
Page 1 of 11 1 2 3 4