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bluesbassman

(19,357 posts) Sun Mar 10, 2013, 01:19 AM Mar 2013

One more Saturday night Blues tune. Otis Rush: As The Years Go Passing By

Otis has absolutely fantastic touch and tone, and one of the underated voices in Blues IMO.

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One more Saturday night Blues tune. Otis Rush: As The Years Go Passing By (Original Post) bluesbassman Mar 2013 OP

wonderful understated slow burn. kwassa Mar 2013 #1

Deceptively difficult to play too. bluesbassman Mar 2013 #2

sweet In_The_Wind Mar 2013 #3

kwassa

(23,340 posts)

1. wonderful understated slow burn.

Reply to bluesbassman (Original post)

Sun Mar 10, 2013, 01:42 AM

Mar 2013

great blues.

bluesbassman

(19,357 posts)

2. Deceptively difficult to play too.

Reply to kwassa (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 10, 2013, 01:51 AM

Mar 2013

Most guitarists want to way over play songs like this. One of the things I took to heart early on is that it's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play that can make or break a tune.

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

3. sweet

Reply to bluesbassman (Original post)

Sun Mar 10, 2013, 09:37 AM

Mar 2013

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