Reflections On The Electric Guitar Revolution
You can thank the big bands of the swing era for introducing the need to install pickups in guitars to keep up with the high volume levels. Even the rock music of the 1950s retained the same jazz tone from previous years. It was the blues Learning the Blues Guitar, Things To Consider - The blues, a musical genre characterized by its vocal and instrumental style based on blue notes, originated in the 20th century, shortly after the Civil War in the Mississippi Delta. It evolved from the self-expression of African American communities in the United States through spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative… that influenced rock guitar and turned it into an explosive cultural phenomenon.
A new era in music was ignited by just three notes played on a guitar connected to a Fuzz Box. The song was “Satisfaction” by the Rolling Stones. Keith Richards originally intended to use horns to play the riff but instead used the Fuzz Box to emulate the big sound. It became so popular that by the end of the year, stores were selling out of the Gibson Fuzz Box.
With the blues Learning the Blues Guitar, Things To Consider - The blues, a musical genre characterized by its vocal and instrumental style based on blue notes, originated in the 20th century, shortly after the Civil War in the Mississippi Delta. It evolved from the self-expression of African American communities in the United States through spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts, chants, and rhymed simple narrative… in mind, every … ...Read the rest.
“Reflections On The Electric Guitar Revolution”
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