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    Smile Some Blues...

    "Lester's Got the Blues"
    Here's a new track featuring my newest member of the stable...

    http://soundclick.com/share?songid=8253176

    Gibson Custom 1958 Les Paul Standard VOS


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    Hot playin, very cool axe. Love that LP -- through a Marshall, yes?
    helliott in Hamilton
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    Great playing and tone yet again, Frank! Beautiful LP!

    I seems to me that your playing and phrasing are noticeably different on the LP than your Strat. Is that something you're consciously aware of, or is it brought on simply by the difference between the two guitars?
    bigG


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    Quote Originally Posted by helliott
    Hot playin, very cool axe. Love that LP -- through a Marshall, yes?
    thank you....1976 Marshall JMP 2204 no less....he he...a marraige made in heaven!

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    Quote Originally Posted by bigG
    Great playing and tone yet again, Frank! Beautiful LP!

    I seems to me that your playing and phrasing are noticeably different on the LP than your Strat. Is that something you're consciously aware of, or is it brought on simply by the difference between the two guitars?
    thanks so much...no I was just trying a different approach....mixing it up a bit.

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    Great sounding Les Paul you've got there Frank!... very nice addition to the herd
    Cheers
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    freaking love it the lp is gorgeous marshall is sweet and playing has soul
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    Quote Originally Posted by mrmudcat
    freaking love it the lp is gorgeous marshall is sweet and playing has soul
    Thank you so much for your kind words...I'm still trying to learn to play this instrument...always been a challenge...the woodshedding never ends...

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    Quote Originally Posted by Algonquin
    Great sounding Les Paul you've got there Frank!... very nice addition to the herd
    Cheers
    David
    Thank you so much...very appreciated...

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    Frank I have really enjoyed the last two songs.Sumi
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    Super tone and mix. Sounds really nice!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Algonquin
    Great sounding Les Paul you've got there Frank!... very nice addition to the herd
    Cheers
    David
    Thanks....I'm having a blast playing it....

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    Quote Originally Posted by sumitomo
    Frank I have really enjoyed the last two songs.Sumi
    Thanks for listening and commenting....

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    Nice playing Frank, I too am a big fan of Gibby Marshall tone. Quick question. How do you like the neck on the 58? The one I tried had quite a thick neck. I have 3 LPS and they range from 50s to 60s slim taper. I like them all.
    The Blues is alright!

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    Frank, I just love your Blues playing!

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    Quote Originally Posted by ZMAN
    Nice playing Frank, I too am a big fan of Gibby Marshall tone. Quick question. How do you like the neck on the 58? The one I tried had quite a thick neck. I have 3 LPS and they range from 50s to 60s slim taper. I like them all.
    I love it...tons of sustain....thanks for listening.

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    Quote Originally Posted by BluesHowler
    Frank, I just love your Blues playing!
    thanks for the kind words...

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