Down for the Count
''Excellent!''
--Frosty
Down for the Count
''My mistake. I heard the wrong audio then XD. I will check yours once again and then I will comment.''
--camiloHarper
Down for the Count
''@camiloHarper: My current posts are all chromatic harmonica, so no bends and overblows involved ;)''
--Windsaver
Dirty Dogs
''real nice melody you worked out there, liked the faster note movement second half. took mine down because it didn't have the bounce I was looking for and tone was smooth. I'll be reposting with more expressive tone. a very beautiful BT''
--dmb
Down for the Count
''Beatiful melody, In tune bends and overblows. Really liked it! My only usgegstion would ve a bit too much of reverb. Enyoed it a lot!''
--camiloHarper
Dirty Dogs
''@DMB. Why did you take your version of this song down???''
--Windsaver
Swing Slow and Sweet
''Man, you and Sander must be putting up songs every other day!! Thanks OK. Your chrome work gets more and more enjoyable as you travel on your journey.''
--Ringer
Dirty Dogs
''Nicely laid out Ed. Some interestingly original licks that blended nicely in a jazzy cocktail.''
--Ringer
Bossa More
''Just a few gliches but not enough to give away the show and disrupt your mastering of the chrome.''
--Ringer
Miz Beez Blooz
''Nice chrom work Ed. Really getting it all worked out!''
--Lips Angelo
Swing Slow and Sweet
''wow! - Bb on the C chrome - impressive playing in that position - I enjoy your chromatic playing - crisp and flowing - cool melody lines - well done!!''
--htrain
Miz Beez Blooz
''Creative. You took that one for a good ride.''
--Eric Stahl
Dirty Dogs
''Nice and catchy jazz theme in the beginning. I like the way you are digging deeper to the world of jazz.''
--Frosty
Dirty Dogs
''like your mistakes!! a good harping on that , shure sounds like jazz!!''
--floppy lips
Bossa More
''good job!''
--floppy lips
Dirty Dogs
''I see you are really into jazz playing lately and I can hear you are taking more risk in your jazz playing too. You are starting to flow really nicely along the chord changes ! I always love the ideas you come with too!You keep getting better on the chrom''
--Tonyh
Harmonica Love
''This is the one I thought I commented on Edooard :)''
--Lips Angelo
Bossa More
''Dang Ed. You're getting so jazzy sounding on that thang. Nice.''
--Lips Angelo
Dirty Dogs
''you sure have that chrome going well - love it! - nice flowing melody lines that swing - another solid one!!''
--htrain
Bossa More
''Excellent ! I couldn't resist copying a bit of your excellent theme on my version so sorry for that ! Very nice playing and track !''
--Tonyh
Harmonica Love
''Well done. Could be a Movie soundtrack''
--Eric Stahl
Bossa More
''nice work on the chrome - solid melody lines that respect the chord changes - groove bang on - well done!''
--htrain
Harmonica Love
''So hard for me to even contemplate playing to this, well done.''
--Steamrollin Stan
Harmonica Love
''Beautiful, subtle phrasing as always.''
--Rick
Miz Beez Blooz
''So hard to comprehend even playing to this bt, i'm glad you figured it out, hy5's bro.''
--Steamrollin Stan
Harmonica Love
''Made it into my Best of HB folder!''
--BeelzeBob
Harmonica Love
''Beautiful, sounds like a French movie theme.''
--BeelzeBob
Miz Beez Blooz
''Didn't you play this head before? Worth another listen anyway, very nice.''
--BeelzeBob
Harmonica Love
''Had to listen a second time. Very relaxing listen.''
--Ringer
Miz Beez Blooz
''you really have that chrome working for you - nice swinging licks and melody lines - sweet crisp articulation - nice one!''
--htrain
Miz Beez Blooz
''Very nice jazzy blues playing. Love the chrom tone too. Another good one !''
--Tonyh
Harmonica Love
''sweet, melodic and well played - very moody and enjoyable - well done!''
--htrain
Harmonica Love
''wow!! very nice. Enjoyed a lot !''
--Tonyh
Harmonica Love
''Couldent hardly resist myself to listen again!very good whaling over solid ground!''
--floppy lips
Burden of the Blues
''Great stuff man. Seemed to be feeling your way around a bit more than usual. Didn't flow as well as your usual stuff. Though, there was a lot going on for changes.''
--Lips Angelo
Swing Slow and Sweet
''Some weak notes but overall an impressive piece of work. With time it will smooth out.''
--Ringer
Burden of the Blues
''Terrific! Your main theme sounds like 'Our Day Will Come,' but you develop it so much further than that. Into my best of HB folder...''
--BeelzeBob
Burden of the Blues
''Wow, awesome how you went from blues to expressive chrome, to deep experimental jazz from the 40's. What a trip! What great playing!''
--Rick
Swing Slow and Sweet
''wow excellent note choices deep shit man!!''
--floppy lips
Burden of the Blues
''Very nice jazz blues indeed. The melody sounds like a Thelonius Monk composition, though the name escapes me now.''
--Brett
Burden of the Blues
''nice chrome work with expressive articulation - impressive bend @2:24 - wow - 12th position?? - enjoyable melody lines!!''
--htrain
Swing Slow and Sweet
''very hard to play with this BT. Good job''
--polypheme
Burden of the Blues
''you suck a lot pentyholes for tonightjust like I akways strugglle!! anewinsistancereally great bugs''
--floppy lips
Burden of the Blues
''Another good one! I like you style of playing on the chromatic ! Very refresing ideas !''
--Tonyh
Burden of the Blues
''Very good first chorus. Nice sound and melody lines. Some uncertain moments later here and there. I'd like to hear one very well practised take from you, because it would be a hit at least to me. You got fine melodic ideas.''
--Frosty
Swing Slow and Sweet
''Your stuff always sounds good to me, you make that Hering come alive. Suck is so relative, in your case, that would only apply compared to someone like Tinus. Everywhere else, you an all-star!''
--BeelzeBob
Swing Slow and Sweet
''nice tone and clean articulation - impressive Bb play on the C harp - some very nice little ornamental riffs in there - well done!''
--htrain
Swing Slow and Sweet
''Sounds very jazz and good to me! I always enjoy your jazz playing. Your getting a bit more fluid each time''
--Tonyh
Swing Slow and Sweet
''Sounds good to me. Some weakly played and hesitant notes, but mostly just enjoyable. When you get your thing really swinging it will be great.''
--Frosty
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Here's another player who's playing has progressed so much. Chrom too. This song has some really beautiful playing in it man.''
--Lips Angelo
That Funny Gal O Mine
''a good player you are with your unique sound and profile of hitting the notes just right!''
--floppy lips
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Your normal notes are gorgeous, great attack and decay, great feeling. The overblows are less "pure" sounding, but will come with time. What next? Repeat! Just keep jamming.''
--Rick
That Funny Gal O Mine
''This backing track is not so easy! that's Good Job!''
--polypheme
That Funny Gal O Mine
''your smooth clear tone is perfect match for this bt''
--dmb
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Great intonation on the OB.Very musical. Try to play a bit on top of the harp too next time in 3rd position it works great!''
--Tonyh
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Beautiful late night jazz ballad, a few rough spots, but brings to mind Monk and Miles very nicely.''
--Brett
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Warts and all but still quite beautiful, even haunting. Great run with OB? at 2:12. A pleasure.''
--BeelzeBob
That Funny Gal O Mine
''effective use of 3rd position - nice articulation and flowing melody lines - nice tremolo - smooth stuff!! Liked it''
--htrain
That Funny Gal O Mine
''effective use of 3rd position - nice articulation and flowing melody lines - nice tremolo - smooth stuff!! Liked it''
--htrain
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Nice 3rd pos playing, pleasant melody lines. A bit of uncertain in a couple of spots, but very enjoyable anyway. Some overblows there too?''
--Frosty
End of the World Blues
''Nice heartfelt playing man!''
--Lips Angelo
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Sound track material there Windsaver. Nice Chromin'''
--Brown Ale Guy
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Melodically, very well done. Smooth transitions but still feeling around a bit. Cool.''
--Lips Angelo
End of the World Blues
''juicy acoustic licks and tone, background hiss is distracting''
--dmb
End of the World Blues
''Very classic playing and finaly heard your voice its good man!!''
--floppy lips
End of the World Blues
''Was that wind, ocean sound or just a hiss in the background? Your playing was nicely laid over the top of the BT. Great feel to the vocals also.''
--Ringer
Bellyacher Boogie
''Big sound and nice play!!''
--Lips Angelo
Way Too Fast For You
''Too fast or not, you played it tastefully and worked around the song well. Good work!''
--Lips Angelo
That Funny Gal O Mine
''The minor key gave the jazzy feel a boost to your playing. A few soft spots which I don't generally hear in your playing but pleasant just the same.''
--Ringer
Bellyacher Boogie
''super sound because you play it so well !! yeah rock me away!!get a kick out of the end notes!''
--floppy lips
Bellyacher Boogie
''Preferred this immensely over your previous post. The chrome fits well with the horns.''
--Ringer
Way Too Fast For You
''Good for you for taking a poke at this.''
--Ringer
That Funny Gal O Mine
''love the smoothness of tone and note transitions''
--dmb
End of the World Blues
''liked your approach to this one - strange hissing and background noise (I ignored this) - nice bends and melody lines love the quick in tot he high riff - very nicely done!!''
--htrain
Bellyacher Boogie
''I thought the "stiff" chrome matched the "stiff" horns real well. You are the essence of tasteful, hanging back and letting the harp gaps speak. Very cool!''
--Rick
Bellyacher Boogie
''like the funky/jerky rhythm-groove''
--dmb
Way Too Fast For You
''nice melody development, real nice notes within the scale choices''
--dmb
That Funny Gal O Mine
''\all sparks#@ just fit by!! good for me to hear ya ply some dirty vixxend groovy rytemww , just carried me away your broomstick made me ride! all the,''
--floppy lips
Bellyacher Boogie
''Good rousing blues! Love those chrom octaves, swinging, baby!''
--Brett
That Funny Gal O Mine
''There were some parts that worked really nicely, but then again some other parts needed a bit more work. I am sure you could get this right with a little practise.''
--Frosty
Way Too Fast For You
''Do anything you want with my comments; neglect them, hate them, even hate me for writing them. I really don't care. But don't twist my words here. I hate that!''
--Windsaver
Bellyacher Boogie
''@7LimitJI Yes this was played stiff, but I never said 3rd position chrom per definition sounds wrong. I even wrote positive comments on some of your chrom posts.''
--Windsaver
Bellyacher Boogie
''You've written in the past that 3rd pos on the chrom doesn't sound "right".
If this is the correct way,I'm going to continue playing it wrong !
It was very stiffly played and didn't convey any emotion.''
--7LimitJI
That Funny Gal O Mine
''I like your version and melody lines
PS : I'll post another version for Funny Gal, Thanks for yor comments - And yes i'm French-''
--polypheme
That Funny Gal O Mine
''beauty chrome tone - nice laid back, flowing melody lines - maybe a bit more variation in rhythmic patterns to add interest ? - liked what you did!!''
--htrain
That Funny Gal O Mine
''@polypheme: Please post a new version with your own melody or improvised playing!! Would love to hear that after hearing your version with original melody!''
--Windsaver
Bellyacher Boogie
''fine playing,but, it just did not swing
along with track''
--Lindy Harper
Way Too Fast For You
''Yes, a bit too fast, you did not get it swinging. But I know that with a little more practise on this BT and it would sound good.''
--Frosty
Bellyacher Boogie
''Fine stuff!''
--Frosty
Bellyacher Boogie
''nice acoustic chrome tone - liked the octave stuff and TB techniques - worked well - good use of spaces - harp could have been up a little more in the mix for these old ears - well done!!''
--htrain
Way Too Fast For You
''solid melody lines but at first not quite licked in but definitely better as it went on - thought you did well with this 'toughie - good one!''
--htrain
Bellyacher Boogie
''Boogie with Chromatic, great work!''
--polypheme
Bellyacher Boogie
''Good take from the start, in all the right places. And then you adjusted with the horns and threw it all up a gear from there''
--Eric Stahl
Bellyacher Boogie
''Cool to hear you cutting loose on a blues like this with that chrom!''
--BlueInGreen
By Any Other Name
''Link didn't quite work, but go to overblow.com and click to the scale finder, then to chromatic''
--BeelzeBob
Way Too Fast For You
''fantastic speed and up the bench right on !!''
--floppy lips
By Any Other Name
''Dan, check out this link:
http://overblow.com/?enuid=26&type=chrom''
--BeelzeBob
Bellyacher Boogie
''ROCKIN'!!!!!''
--BeelzeBob
Bellyacher Boogie
''I dig the big stick....hy5''
--Steamrollin Stan
By Any Other Name
''Very helpful. Now I just have to figure the root notes and where they are on the chrome''
--Ringer
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Very nice man. Smooth as a baby's bum!!''
--Lips Angelo
That Funny Gal O Mine
''@Windsaver: Question-Do you handhold the mic like Toots does, or play open air into the mic? I'm doing open air to internal mic on MicroBR but might try holding a mic for a change.''
--BlueInGreen
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Beautiful sound and melody.Love the delicate yet full sound you get from the chrom.''
--BlueInGreen
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Some fine cromatic playing, very nice.''
--Bro.Bob
That Funny Gal O Mine
''dont know the original but you did good very sensitive feeling!!''
--floppy lips
B3 Rhumba
''Very well played. Nice smooth tone. Good job.''
--edsanmi
That Funny Gal O Mine
''When I hear this I feel relaxed by the 2nd note. Great feeling and tone. I love your melodic work. Exquisite.''
--Rick
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Beautiful. Nothing wrong with an homage to jazz standards. I have a great version of Miles Davis doing the original.''
--Brett
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Just like floating on a breeze.''
--Ringer
B3 Rhumba
''very good sound and warm playing''
--floppy lips
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Another Beauty!''
--BeelzeBob
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Very nice in parts, a bit stiff in others.
''
--7LimitJI
That Funny Gal O Mine
''Man that is one sweet sounding chrom tone - nice clean flowing melody lines - like how you eased off the higher end around1:10 - effective dynamics - well done!!''
--htrain
B3 Rhumba
''Real nice chrom playing! Inspired me to try my chrom for more than 3rd position blues :-)''
--BlueInGreen
B3 Rhumba
''I was still humming the melody after it ended - very nice!''
--Brett
B3 Rhumba
''@Beelzebob It's always the harmonica player that makes the sound. However an expensive quality instrument like this Hering definitely helps off course. Thanks again.''
--Windsaver
B3 Rhumba
''@BeelzeBob Thanks, I leave in the goof notes because I want to let people here hear what I do at the moment. Don't feel like doing several takes.''
--Windsaver
B3 Rhumba
''Your last two tracks are some of your most beautifully played - is part of that the Hering, maybe? Whatever, just great. I don't care about little goofs when it sounds this good. I got plenty of goofs in my STs.''
--BeelzeBob
B3 Rhumba
''A little here, a little there but over all the workings of a masterpiece.''
--Ringer
B3 Rhumba
''I like this very much. Great start for the jam!''
--Frosty
B3 Rhumba
''Nice flowing chrome work - melody lines interesting - sweet tone - well done!!''
--htrain
B3 Rhumba
''Agree with Eric's comments. A little hesitant here and there, but an easy listen.''
--Lips Angelo
B3 Rhumba
''Laid back, and easy on the ear :o)
Nice!!
''
--7LimitJI
B3 Rhumba
''First one in the Jam! Sounding good. Perhaps with a slight hesitation here and there - or just needing a little more forceful air flow coming into the notes?''
--Eric Stahl