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On Feb 15, 1:27 pm, wrote:
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Eisboch wrote:


. There was also a tremolo bar in the hardcase but it didn't
seem to work when I screwed it in. Now, I understand that there's
a
wood
block you have to remove somehow. Fun stuff.


Tremlo bar = idiot stick.


Stevie Ray Vaughn was an idiot?


No, and neither was Bigsby, Les Paul or Chet Atkins.


But the common ordinary rocker wannabe?


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I think we are in agreement. The way I see it, the tremolo arm is a
great tool if you use it properly. Give some dude that is just so-so
one and he thinks he sounds way cool and is actually covering up his
inability.


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Scary good tremolo bar, but
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Yep, Beck is very good at a lot of unconventional things too. Using
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Beck is why I play, it is eventually what I strive for...

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For me lately, it's Harold Floyd, the bassist who played with Clarence
Gatemouth Brown. His playing is absolutely perfect.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ArkvEByYGo