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Schubert Joe Pass playing Satin Doll was terrific. 
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frogman I knew about Martino's car accident and how he had to "learn" to play again. I have seen him a few times and he is a very small and frail man. Maybe 130 pounds soaking wet. I have a photo of him and I together and I remember when we put ea... 
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Thanks for the input 8944 but my post never says they can play both equally does it?What I said was that they can, if they chose, play both. 
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I believe all guitarists can play acoustic. Just play the same way they normally do with an electric guitar and amp with an acoustic guitar and no ampHere is one example of a top echelon guitarist playin "unplugged"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=... 
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Schubert that is a hollow body electric guitar Pass is playing. Just as Wes was playing a hollow body electric guitar in the previous links. I'm sure both could also play "unplugged" (acoustic) just as well.Here is a great version of Stardust feat... 
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Schubert I enjoy listening to Joe Pass just as much as I do Wes and many of the to numerous to name great jazz guitarists.Joe Pass plugged in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_kUJa1PueM 
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Wes again. All I can say is "Sublime"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOm17yw__6UOh, and read the comments on YouTube...…   
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I can't stop now. Wes Montgomery showing the difference between a "good" guitar player and a "great" guitar player. Unlike Grant Green of whom I love, Wes plays rythm as well as lead (Grant does not like rythm). Some "no names" in the rythm sectio... 
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Late night with Stan Getz and John Coltrane. Two very different tones on the tenor. They referred  to Stan's tone as "The Sound" and John Coltrane was quoted as saying everyone would sound like Stan Getz if they could.A great quote from what many ... 
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Happy Easter all!Schubert I have a really cool disc with Hank Jones called Salt and Pepper. Its a Sonny Stitt led session but you can hear how good Hank is as an accompanist. Also the first few tracks feature Paul Gonsalves on Tenor and Sonny on A... 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrUo-C0LULg 
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harrylavo thanks for the recommendations! 
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nsp I have about a dozen Shelly Manne discs including "Checkmate"Great song selection. 
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One of my favorite albums:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atDGNDZ9_kI 
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mary jo aside from jazz I read military history books. The partisans and "bandits" as they were also called drew many reprisals for their activities in the Balkans and around the city of Trieste. The infamous Odilo Globočnik took charge of the Bal...