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Gary's Blues 3rd Chorus

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Thu, 08/25/2011 - 16:25
Taylor Ward
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Hi David,

At the beginning of the 3rd Chorus on Gary's Blues are you slapping into the bend on the very first note? I've slowed it way down and I can't quite tell.

-Taylor

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Thu, 08/25/2011 - 19:21
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David Barrett
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For your studies right now don't slap it... focus on the deep bend.

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