Here’s a recording I put together tonight: Jiffy Jam
This is a complicated Jerry Reed composition that I haven’t played in years, until this week. I changed a few little things here and there to make it easier on my tender fingers (a problem when you no longer play every day).
It’s an up-beat little ditty, and [...]
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Dad would have been 82 today (2008, July 5). There is no way I could begin to measure the influence he had on my life. He influenced every aspect of my life. I certainly would never even had an interest in guitar if not for watching and listening to him play. I learned from watching [...]
I’ve been looking over the list of tunes I’ve recorded and uploaded, and it’s a pretty long list. Somehow I need to format the listing better, so people can more easily find the kind of tunes they are looking for.
Anyway, it caused me to think about which of the tunes are my personal favorites, and [...]
Guitar tends to be medicine for me at times, as some of you know. When I am feeling crappy, it helps focus my mind on something more pleasant.
So, I’ve been playing a bit of guitar the past few days, and have worked out a short arrangement of an old Ray Charles tune, and I hope [...]
A little earlier in the week I made up part of a new tune. Tonight I added a bit to it and decided to upload it for those of you who like finger style guitar.
I think fellow guitarists will especially like this tune, and might listen and say “how is that old man getting that [...]
