[78-L] Grandfather of Jazz Guitar?

David London jusmee123 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 7 19:08:21 PST 2011


I will try to have a listen to those tracks, thanks

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Cary Ginell <soundthink at live.com> wrote:

>
> Lucas was right there when it started, but I would give more credit to Roy
> Smeck and Eddie Lang for pioneering work on the instrument.
>
> If you want to hear some really fine picking by Lucas, be on the lookout
> for Pickin' the Guitar b/w Teasing the Frets. He recorded this twice, once
> acoustically (Brunswick 2536) and once electrically (Brunswick 6508)  (I'm
> talking about the recording process not the guitar!).
>
> Cary Ginell
>
> > Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 10:42:11 +1000
> > From: jusmee123 at gmail.com
> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > Subject: [78-L] Grandfather of Jazz Guitar?
> >
> > I like having the computer handy to search for info artists and records
> as
> > I play them.
> >
> >  I just discovered a record by this artist - Nick Lucas.  I had not heard
> > of him before, but you can certainly hear his great guitar work.   (the
> > record I have is  Brunswick 4418, Tip-toe through the tulips and Painting
> > the Clouds with Sunshine)  I think he deserves the title of 'Grandfather
> of
> > Jazz Guitar'.
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