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tony joe white harmonica

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Fri, 06/19/2020 - 16:22
rickyjharris
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Hi, 

 

What key do you think tony joe whites harmonica is in? I know nearly all of his songs are in E, but not sure what key harmonica he plays.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2Yt1khnbKI

Thanks

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Fri, 06/19/2020 - 17:35
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Hello rickyjharris. You're

Hello rickyjharris. You're correct, he's in E, using an A Harmonica in 2nd Position (this is the default way you learn to play at BluesHarmonica.com).

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