On Wikipedia I read this about the great jazz pianist Bud Powell: "...his solos could be heard to emulate the horn players' attack — with the use of frequent arpeggios punctuated by chromaticism," so the first thing you hear is a lick that uses…
BRILLIANT IDEA! Works for me. But you are honestly to amazing a guitarist -- some one should really slap you for that, just because. But not me -- I'll just simply bow, shake my head, and wonder how while secretly suspecting you've been to the crossroads. Wow -- just -- wow.
Something more mellow. Got the idea from an Andy Aledort column in Guitar World magazine but can't remember which one and can't find the issue now.
Thanks for listening.
This is a Phil Keaggy tune. I swiped his original loop and then built my own thing on top of it. Might have been longer, but my volume swell effect keeps slipping out of sync with everything else. May work on it more at a later date
This is one of my earliest recordings, where I was experimenting with the Melo-Death metal sound. I am, and still to this day heavily influenced by Bach and Wagner, so I decided to bring them all in together with a starkly contrasting genre. The…
Another one from the archives....this was a piece that I wrote for a Sports Network - it was used for a floor hockey video. It was also my first real foray into Guitar Rig - being a vintage amp buff, it bordered on the blasphemous for me! All…
The idea was to create something with a bit of the flavor from Bach's Passacaglia in C Minor (and especially the orchestral transcription by Respighi). I didn't quite hit the mark, but it was a really fun project.
Remixed: 12/18/2010
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This was done in the aftermath of an evening out with Lady Jane,The two Regs and Jip 1965 which left me in a state i may never recover from and come to think of it may never remember haha
Anyway thanks for a great evening in and out and......until…
I was passing by a darkened church this evening, as the wind danced through the trees, looking though the a window, i noticed a single candle lit, flickering on the alter step, casting a shadow within.. as i pressed an ear to the dusty glass…
Once again, Greg Connor has kindly added his wonderful harmonica and Dobro to this song. Thanks so much, Greg! Mean Streak Blues is a song about how wrongly we could deal with frustration....enjoy listening
Lyrics:
Dogs bark all night
My…
Poor old Reg was just getting it together and he went and got hazed, it just wasn't fair he didn't stand a chance.....poor fellow............
I've been Hazed (Lyrics)
I’ve been hazed yeah
Freed from my head
I’ve been hazed
Freed from my head…
Justin Otter Guy (just another guy) and Gene Eric Mann (generic man) are the same musician. My originals are penned as Gene tunes (alonetone.com/mythopoetica) and my covers are uploaded as Justin tunes (/redshirt).
This track is from the 1986 Scartaglen album "The Middle Path". The first tune "Jezaig" was composed by Breton musician Gilles Le Bigot. The second tune is one of the "Cantigas de Santa Maria" and is attributed to King Alfonso X of Spain
Roger…
Comments on Jason Earls's stuff
I'm floored.
There should be a Wikipedia about you, one of humanity's greatest guitar shredder of all times.
You had me at funky,
You are a master picker! Very impressive.
Wild , Steve Vai got nothing on ya.
rocks.
Yes that's fun
BRILLIANT IDEA! Works for me. But you are honestly to amazing a guitarist -- some one should really slap you for that, just because. But not me -- I'll just simply bow, shake my head, and wonder how while secretly suspecting you've been to the crossroads. Wow -- just -- wow.
Like it! rock on!
Delicious! I'm sinking my teeth deeply into this one.
Yeah. Rock on! What a choice guitarist you are -- there are guitar players, and then there are guitarists. You are clearly the latter.
Great guitar work man!!!
Are your hands made of Jello?! How in the hell?! Amazing -- I'm floored.
Really fun just had to crack open the Woodford Reserve, to cope with the singularity.....Hello H. A. L.
Incredible playing as always!
Good Lord! Obviously your hands are also completely operational!!
You got me as soon as the lead kicked in ........beautiful playing!!!
Always a pleasure!!
A delicious way to kick ass!
You are such a choice guitarist -- Rock on!
Comments made by Jason Earls
Amazing track. Dark with a lot of gusto. Incredible stuff.
Nice version, great tune.
Beautiful progression, acoustic tone is amazing, love the volume swell melody.
Great tune, very nice melodies.
I like the heaviness of this, sounds cool.
Great lyrics, wicked slide and solo.
Awesome, great riffs and killer solo.
Wow, love this.
cool version, great tune.
Poignant stuff, well done!
Rocks hard, great lyrics...
Very cool, nice playing...
beautiful tune, very nice.
Superb stuff, great tone to your vocals.
Fun tune!
awesome, way cool groove and vocals...
This tune brings back memories, I used to play this in a cover band. Your version is better than how we played it.
Excellent version.
Interesting sounds, very nice track.
Amazing tune! I checked out Phil Keaggy's version of John the Revelator and it's superb. He's definitely a much better singer than I am!