Re: East Tennessee Blues
Originally Posted by
whitelines
.....but does anyone know if that was improvised, and if so to what extent? I can learn from the vid but it'd be nice to know how much they were building on East Tennessee Blues
I don't believe I've ever heard East Tennessee Blues played the same way, even by the same person. It's an easy song to add your own touches. I believe this was one of those where they start at the same time, go their separate ways and meet at the end.
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