[78-L] Mp3 revelation, one dollar LP bins, and thoughts on George Barnes

Bertrand CHAUMELLE chaumelle at orange.fr
Thu Sep 30 15:53:47 PDT 2010


I have the Hindsight LP. Barnes and Burrell are my two favorite guitar 
players.

But the best Barnes albums I've heard are on Mercury: "Guitar Galaxies" 
and "Guitars Galore" (including a fabulous version of 'Runnin' Wild' 
with Clark Terry).

BC
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> On 9/30/2010 6:04 PM, Dennis Flannigan wrote:
>>
>>
>> Finally, LPs led me to 78s, or rather, back to 78s many years ago. I 
>> heard
>> guitarist George Barnes on LP, and sought out his 78s. For 5 bucks, I
>> brought home a George Barnes masterpiece, "The Uncollected George 
>> Barnes,"
>> w/GB and his Octet, Hindsight HSR-106. Do others share my reverence 
>> for
>> Barnes (especially this recording)? Remarkable music, talent and
>> arrangements.
>>
>> Personal back-patting aside, a wonderful time flipping through bins 
>> of joy.
>>
>> Dennis of the Northwest
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