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David's Tip of the Day: Different Types of Tremolo and Vibrato - Part 16, Double Tremolo

Posted Tue, 06/10/2014 - 08:14 by David Barrett Admin
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The most powerful vibrato/tremolo type I've heard came from the late-great William Clarke. He played an intense tremolo or vibrato (very fast tremolo or vibrato with large swing in pitch) and at the same time opened and closed his hands slower than the vibrato, creating a very cool and powerful oscillating effect. Take a listen to "Lonesome Bedroom Blues" from the Blowin' Like Hell release at 2:27. continue reading...