Robben Ford Discussion

I think I understand what you mean by 'superimposing scales over chords.' So, in this solo Robben's superimposing the Db major scale over an Ebm11. This would technically be Eb dorian, but it does hav ...

I have not seen Art of Blues or know anything other than what you've written here, but he may just be playing a major 6 (dorian sound) which he does very commonly. One could think of it as melodic min ...

Come to Los Angeles and you can see Gary play every week. J

Three is really hard, but I'll try. I'd say: Tiger Walk, Minor Elegance, and Supernatural (in no particular order). I think I have to ad Mystic Mile and Handful of Blues... I guess these five tie for ...

Maybe I'm listening to the wrong thing, but that wasn't a mistake. I think we're talking about the phrase at 17:10?

Jeff

That was last night (12/9) in Riverside, CA. He's doing a clinic there today.

J

I think it's disc 11 in the Miles Complete Montreux Set.

J

Not what I'd call Robben's old stuff, but one of my favorite records. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" has always been a favorite of mine. That second solo knocks me out every single time.

J

JC, that's because great minds think alike.

Jeff

Graeme

I got to agree with you a little. I have at least 15 Robben albums. There are few that I don't have. I can't see myself buying a greatest hits, but I'm sure I would still buy it anyway. I th ...

Yes, he is still building. Most of the people I know that have Dumbles these days are friends with him. So, it's difficult to get something from him now unless you already know him. Most of what he is ...

Man, any chance Buzzy could hang for a show - preferably in the LA area. I know he was working with Allman recently. I've been hoping for a very long time to be able to see them together, although my ...

That band would later go on to play with Alanis Morissette...

Jeff

I thought Daved said there were no video cameras at the last Japan Jing Chi trip?

Jeff

Two Rock has just released their own speaker. It is a clone of the Celestion 65 and made by Eminence. An interesting side note, they were able to make it a 100w speaker. They will be $119.

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