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Topic: Your weirdest Christmas album? |
StratCat
Replies: 20
Views: 41352
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 10:43 pm Subject: Your weirdest Christmas album? |
Try Will Downing's "Christmas, Love and You" album. It's sooooo smooth and send the kids out of the house first
Also Steve Lukather's "Santamental" album. Some good s ... |
Topic: One more RIP |
StratCat
Replies: 11
Views: 22077
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 31, 2008 5:38 am Subject: One more RIP |
His "Way Kool" album was one that got me through a lot of late nights when I was at college in the early 90s. Also one of very few albums/artists that I ever bothered to pinch ideas from! ... |
Topic: Hiram Bullock, RIP |
StratCat
Replies: 1
Views: 8483
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 4:48 pm Subject: Hiram Bullock, RIP |
Another one of the good guys gone, and way too young.
I'm going to go and put on 'Way Kool' now and crank it up.
Sad day. |
Topic: Wow ! you have to see this !!! |
StratCat
Replies: 7
Views: 16287
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 1:48 pm Subject: Wow ! you have to see this !!! |
Very cool - I have (or had?) the CD of this which is "Echoes of Ellington" (Part 2?).
I always dug the West Side Story ("America") reference a short while into the solo. Very c ... |
Topic: More RIP's... |
StratCat
Replies: 21
Views: 44700
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Forum: The Daved Zone Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 12:36 am Subject: More RIP's... |
He's certainly credited with the role of Rufus in two of the greatest movies of all time.
RIP Rufus.
Bogus. Most heinous.
Chris |
Topic: G12-65's For Sale - found this ad today |
StratCat
Replies: 0
Views: 7836
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Sun May 18, 2008 7:04 am Subject: G12-65's For Sale - found this ad today |
Thought I'd pass this on; although the exchange rate from A$ to US$ not is so favourable to the US members these days (although great going back the other way, esp if you have a new toy about to land. ... |
Topic: Better D-tone than a Zendrive |
StratCat
Replies: 76
Views: 205642
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Forum: The Daved Zone Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 8:35 pm Subject: Better D-tone than a Zendrive |
I spoke too soon (see above) and stuffed up my AC booster as well.
I must learn to troubleshoot better! Problem turned out to be with the 9v distribution on my pedalboard - some strang ... |
Topic: The Larry Carlton & Robben Ford Tour |
StratCat
Replies: 28
Views: 44744
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 2:13 pm Subject: The Larry Carlton & Robben Ford Tour |
Definately a gig where it pays to be playing a 335 and not, say, a Steinberger.
Chris |
Topic: Better D-tone than a Zendrive |
StratCat
Replies: 76
Views: 205642
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Forum: The Daved Zone Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 5:41 pm Subject: Better D-tone than a Zendrive |
$%#!
I broke my Zendrive on the weekend.
What do you know... connecting the 9V DC line with the polarity around the wrong way does matter (I think it was on for a while before I fired everything ... |
Topic: Grammy Awards |
StratCat
Replies: 25
Views: 46109
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Sun Feb 17, 2008 11:32 pm Subject: Grammy Awards |
I was feeling down on the Grammys until I found out that my cousin jointly took ok the Best Sound Engineering (Non Classical) for his work on Suzanne Vega's latest album.
So, at least the non-telev ... |
Topic: Les Paul Straplock |
StratCat
Replies: 13
Views: 31052
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Forum: The Daved Zone Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:39 pm Subject: Les Paul Straplock |
Don't forget to take your Thermos too...
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Topic: Zendrive |
StratCat
Replies: 31
Views: 79749
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2007 12:49 am Subject: Zendrive |
I have both a Zendrive and a BB and love them both!
PierreL is right - the BB is a little softer around the edges than the Zendrive, perhaps a little warmer sounding. More Marshallish then Fende ... |
Topic: Melbourne, here I come! |
StratCat
Replies: 9
Views: 19407
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Forum: Open Discussion Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2007 11:15 pm Subject: Melbourne, here I come! |
DD,
sorry for the delay! I've been overseas for a bit so not lurking around here much.
Close to town, GMC gave a good run down. Basement disks I really like; Bennetts Lane definately good for ... |
Topic: Moderators wanted to help police spam |
StratCat
Replies: 19
Views: 38742
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2007 5:59 pm Subject: Moderators wanted to help police spam |
Kirk,
As per DiatonicDude's suggestion, I'm happy to help out from this timezone if you'd like that level of coverage. You might be ok with the extra moderators so far though.
Cheers - Chris |
Topic: Australian Dates |
StratCat
Replies: 9
Views: 20780
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Forum: Robben Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 11, 2007 6:40 pm Subject: Australian Dates |
Yep - looks to be a good place - have never actually been there but I'll most likely make the trip up to Sydney for this one. They don't seem to be as active these days with filming the gigs there bu ... |
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