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Victoria

I was thinking a little while ago of Buster B Jones, and was remembering our last conversation, which occurred a couple of weeks before he passed away. I had sent him a few tunes, some of which I had composed, … Continue reading

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Sharing a Tune: After You’ve Gone

Many years ago, the legendary guitarists Chet Atkins and Les Paul recorded some tunes together, one of them being After You’ve Gone. They did beautiful harmony on it, mostly single-string, with a few finger rolls from Chet in parts. They … Continue reading

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Testing 1 2 3

This morning I bought a device that lets me plug my Godin guitar into it, and the device then plugs straight into my iMac, meaning that I can bypass having to use an amplifier and microphone to record. Turns out, … Continue reading

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In Memory of Buster

I am still really floored over the passing of Buster B Jones. I don’t feel much like writing, or even playing the guitar. But, I mentioned in my previous post that I would try to dedicate a tune to Buster, … Continue reading

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Hum

Several months ago I linked to following video: I came across it again recently and thought I’d share it again … such an inspiring thing to watch! I love to see talent put to use!

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Ready For The Times To Get Better

Aren’t we all? Actually, what I have in mind is a tune by the same name. Chet Atkins and Paul Yandell recorded it as an instrumental many years ago, and it became one of my late Dad’s favorite instrumentals. I … Continue reading

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End of Week Goodies 12 Dec 2008

eWallet, a program for securely storing sensitive information, is now available for BlackBerry. Regulars have heard me mention eWallet many times: it is a very useful program to have, and I am delighted to see it ported to the BlackBerry … Continue reading

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Two Weekend Tunes for You

Since a few of you like my guitar playing, I decided to record and upload a couple of tunes tonight. Both are old Jerry Reed tunes … that is, he wrote and originally recorded them (many, many moons ago). I … Continue reading

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My Buster B Guitar

I have been blessed all of my life: a wonderful family, knowing several truly exceptional people, having several talents, having a good income, and so on. And I continue to be blessed, with my latest blessing being a new Godin … Continue reading

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Tunes from Keener

I had the great privilege of chatting with Buster B. Jones for a while this evening, and decided it’s about time I dedicated a tune or two to him. He has been an enormous influence on my playing and I … Continue reading

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