“3 O’Clock Blues”‚ as performed by BB King An analysis BB King is undoubtedly one of the greatest blues musicians‚ and an equally unparalleled pioneer of guitar music. Brought up in the midst of poverty‚ strife‚ and struggle of the rural Mississippi Delta‚ King experienced great hardships from a young age‚ and used this as a source of inspiration for much of his later music (King & Ritz‚ 1996). King’s celebrated music career emerged from very modest beginnings. At the age of 18‚ King started
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important figure heads in the creation of a solid-bodied electric guitar and overdubbing recording techniques‚ not to mention various effects also. Paul’s interest in music began when he took up the harmonica at age eight In 1947‚ Paul released a song through Capitol Records that had originally begun as an experiment in his garage‚ titled "Lover (When You’re Near Me)" which featured Paul playing eight different electric guitar parts‚ some of them recorded at half-speed‚ hence "double-fast"
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Tom Morello Tom Morello is the living representation of a powder keg. His unique and creative guitar playing style‚ combined with his powerful lyrics on the world we live in makes him one of the most respected musicians in the past two decades. He is most famously known as the sole guitarist of the rap rock group Rage Against The Machine‚ while also keeping up with his acoustic-driven side project “The Nightwatchman”. Along with those two experiences on his resumé‚ he is currently the guitarist
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Why do I want to go to Saint Francis- I want to go to St. Francis for many reasons.They have a radio program that I am really interested in and would like to become a DJ. I would help show my love for music and I can bring in some special guests and want to talk to those who are listening on the radio by telling them that everyone should do music and play an instrument.. There is another club that I really think is cool; it is called is TAP‚ which stands for Teen Awareness Program. If I was able
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music is a genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in 1950s America. It was extremely high worldwide since 1960s. The sound of rock music often revolves around the electric guitar or acoustic guitar and it uses a strong back beat laid down by a rhythm section of electric bass guitar‚drums and keyboard instruments such as organ and piano. Typically‚rock is song-based music usually with a 4/4 time signature utilizing a verse-chorus form and the lyrics not only stress
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Professor Krugman Theater Rocks 11/1/15 Electric Guitars in Rockabilly Rockabilly is one of the oldest styles of rock and roll. It blends rock and roll with the music genre of bluegrass and country music‚ with the rhythm of blues music. It can be known for “hillbilly” music‚ but with the influence it has on today’s music‚ it would not be labeled for “hillbillies”‚ and yet it had the beat of swing. In the book‚ “The Appearance of the Electric Bass Guitar: A Rockabilly Perspective” written by Roy C.
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century or the early 1930’s. Lead Belly was the first one to ever commercially record it however‚ giving him most of the credit for the song. Lead Belly was an iconic American folk and blues musician‚ notable for his strong vocals‚ twelve-string guitar‚ and the songbook of folk standards he introduced. It was recorded acapella with just Lead Belly singing and clapping on the 4th beat in the 12 bar blues style song. The form is kind of AABCDEAA‚ where each verse begins and ends with
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music. His first acoustic guitar was given to him for five dollars‚ and he immediately began to learn to play by listening to records‚ and through tips from other players. In 1959‚ his father bought him his first electric guitar. Hendrix’s main influences were Elvis Presley‚ blues music‚ such as the Muddy Waters and B.B. King. Another big influence came from the western movie “Johnny Guitar” because the main character is a hero that doesn’t carry a gun‚ but only a guitar. Jimi Hendrix has had an
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musician that really stood out to me was Lionel Loueke‚ he played the guitar and sang his songs and it was amazing. He was so into what he was playing and I really had never seen that before. Furthermore‚ the way he closed his eyes and played his guitar while singing made me feel like I was in Africa ready to dance in a tribe. I noticed that Loueke uses an electric guitar that produces many different kinds of sounds. In addition to the guitar sounds during this artists play he used a form of percussion as
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Walrus” and “Tomorrow never knows” are produced using studio enhancements. “Can’t Buy Me Love” and “Love Me Do” are quite similar in that they each follow the AABA form‚ have looser texture‚ and use the simple instrumentation of acoustic guitar‚ rhythm guitar and drums. The lyrics for each of these songs are simple with “Love Me Do” being extraordinarily spare. “Can’t buy me love” discusses having material resources but it doesn’t buy what the writer wants. For its instrumentation‚ “Love Me Do”
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