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Forum: Inspirations Topic: New Jazz |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 8:37 pm
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CD ORDERED!!!!!!! THIS IS MY FAV THREAD OF THE YEAR
Thanks Claire
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Forum: Inspirations Topic: New Jazz |
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Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2013 6:52 pm
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| Very cool!!!!!! Thanks for that (cd on its way). Have you heard Brad Mehldau? My fav modern stuff is still Metheny his past 10 years has been his best. The best American artist ever?? I think so. Dave Holland and Steve Coleman and the Mbase movement? I love this stuff. Of course I love classic jazz,... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Have you ever broken a string? |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:17 pm
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Replies: 16
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I break strings all the time when changing them. never when playing.
Brett |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Yet another tuning question - high bass 4th? |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:15 pm
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Replies: 9
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| As always, I think Greg has summed up the pros and cons really well. amazing the clarity and thought and time given to such questions. Claire, you are new to the grand right? a 10 stringer? Here is my less thought out , gut response. I remember being blown away by the additional bass string when I f... |
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Global announcement Topic: Free Hands Academy: August 23-25, Los Angeles |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 2:51 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 2126
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Really, really looking forward to this Greg!!!!! 
Brett |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Playing "naked" |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 10:14 am
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Replies: 27
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| It always comes down to the music. How do "Stick" cd's rank in your hierarchy of favorite music? Or HOW MANY "stick cd's" do you listen to over and over again because the music moves you soooooo much? I plan on documenting my current playing this summer with video and recording. ... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: Playing "naked" |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 6:22 am
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Replies: 27
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I played a gig on Tuesday. No effects, one good amp ACTV2 run in mono....nothing else was needed. Sometimes the veil is lifted when you leave off the effects. I counldn't agree more Greg.
Brett |
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Forum: "Teflon" Instruments and Musicians non-Stick Topic: Stick vs Warr guitar |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Wed Jun 12, 2013 5:32 am
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Replies: 35
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| I have owned many sticks, a Warr Phalanx, and 3 NS sticks. I currently own 3 grand sticks. IMO the stick is a vastly superior instrument. No one plays the stick like I do (believe me I'm not bragging just saying we are all different) . I have developed a very personal style on the stick pouring ever... |
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Forum: Chapman Stick® Topic: PLAY LIKE TABASCO! |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2013 5:44 am
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Replies: 20
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Beautiful.
I can't tell the story although I'll bet it's about love and it's a sad one.
I think it's a Great song even without understanding the words.
Brett |
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Forum: Equipment Topic: Your desert island effect |
| Brett Bottomley |
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Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2013 5:51 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 299
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a good Reverb for the melody side. Thats it. I could live with none.
Brett |
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