Life is a quest for knowledge and a simple realization that not only is there so much we don't know but to declare it somehow is empowering. A great collaboration with Norm who is an amazing percussionist and a super cool guy! Thanks for the…
Man, great collab that I missed. Love the whole track, nice harmonics floating in and out and a good progression of chords to go along with sweet percussion.
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
Hey Rick !
What a cool album, The collabs you have done with this percussion are perfect matches.
It only seems like Norm and I have been on AT for a few months but it has been over a year-and many tunes later :)
A second version with the initial lead guitar standing alone...a little cluttered after a few listens and some constructive feedback!
Norm's Groove for St Monica inspired this one. Thanks Norm!
Lead Guitar, bass guitar and acoustic guitar…
Anyone read Ink Exchange by Melissa Marr - my daughter lent it to me - teenage Faery novel about addiction - pretty creepy at times.
This is the one act musical version.
I wanted a 'deranged in our neighbourhood' kind of feel to it.
one of those 'it was written even before i started' songs that just rolls out like magic
i tried to keep it simple so as not to destroy the vibe
first finished (if unmixed) track for RPM 2010
This track is off of the third CD. It was written on a trip that I made to South America. I composed it in my hotel room on a traveling guitar. We heard a lot of tango music that week and while the feel and phrasing was inspired by the tango…
This is piece that I recorded while playing in my living room one morning. It's a purely improvised piece. I just put the Mac laptop into record and began playing. I used my Goodall 12 string in standard tuning. I always include improvs when…
Based around a fragment I came up with around 10 years ago in University believe it or not, while I was learning to play guitar. As you can see, I was homesick. :) Thanks so much to Gary for adding a bit of spice with the bass, lead guitar and…
First draft.
Dedicated to my mother on her birthday.
In the outro: Trombone, Horns, Clarinets, Mouthpiece buzz by Andy Hentz (arrsuarez) and organic drum related sounds by Glu.
It is gorgeous, Thanks. Jim Tozier is a Celtic player and is also a Gwaltney fanwho is having another one built as we speak..http://www.jimtozier.com/soundclips.html
For my friend and coworker, because he certainly deserves it.
This song is friends with [song for themcgruff](http://alonetone.com/sudara/tracks/song-for-themcgruff)
Rell Sunn, the Queen of Makaha, was a beautiful spirit and graceful surfer who lives in the hearts of all who knew her before she was called back home.
Thanks for the kind words! I am overjoyed with my new custom guitar built by Greg Gwaltney in Georgia. some pics for a visual http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=167908&page=4
Aloha
Rell Sunn, the Queen of Makaha, was a beautiful spirit and graceful surfer who lives in the hearts of all who knew her before she was called back home.
Solo acoustic finger picking thing I've been working on for a while. Sometime around 1968 I started studying with Mr. George Bennett who taught me the rudiments of finger picking. Later when we played some gigs together he also taught me the rudiments…
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Man, great collab that I missed. Love the whole track, nice harmonics floating in and out and a good progression of chords to go along with sweet percussion.
oooooo spacey
Cruisin' to the coolness...across the border.
would fav this again if I could...
Hey Rick ! What a cool album, The collabs you have done with this percussion are perfect matches. It only seems like Norm and I have been on AT for a few months but it has been over a year-and many tunes later :)
cool
Really nice Rick! I will have to listen to more of norms perc!
Thank you folks, two tracks one take each through GarageBand effects with my Acoustic :)
Agree with Geas - cool sounds, Mr P!
very well done,is this done by putting together several takes? sounds great
Raw and refreshing. Extra cool jam Rick.
oohhh man, wicked good blues guitar!
Very good one Rick!!
Dissonance Tsunami! you just made me look out to the ocean just to be on the safe side:) awesome guitars!
You got a lot of blues in there. Very nice track, well played.
Very tumultuous! I felt the vibe here. Cool Dick Dale on steroids riffage!
Nice one bud! Glad it missed you, now hurry and crank out another one before the next wave :)
great album. your guitar along playing with norm's drums really works out nicely together.
Nice jammin' Rick!
aint it good too be alive and playin guitar!
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LOL - your description nailed this one! You must have cats
Everything works on this, very cool song
maybe its seeing Neil on the Olympics last night but am hearing his vibe on this one. Sweet.
ARe any of us in our right mind?! Great vocals and tune!
Someday I would love to finger pick half as good as that! Beautiful
in hawaii they call that kind of playing chicken skin. sublime!
nice job, your smokin!
Thanks Kirk! I absolutely love it. Just a joy to play
this one is perfect
This would be perfect in a surf movie! Really like the flow of this one
That Goodall is sounding fine. Nice work!
strains of Jimmy Page on the mandolin? Very cool!
very cool song. loved it
It is gorgeous, Thanks. Jim Tozier is a Celtic player and is also a Gwaltney fanwho is having another one built as we speak..http://www.jimtozier.com/soundclips.html
checked your site as well, your work is beautiful
Thanks kirklymch Here is my beautiful guitar http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=167908&page=4
The Koa Larivee is very sweet, beautiful
Thanks for the kind words! I am overjoyed with my new custom guitar built by Greg Gwaltney in Georgia. some pics for a visual http://www.acousticguitarforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=167908&page=4 Aloha
I re-loaded new versions of my songs which should now play through both channels. Mahalo!
nicely done!