[LAU] tool practice rhythm

Florian Schmidt mista.tapas at gmx.net
Mon Apr 21 17:54:04 EDT 2008


On Monday 21 April 2008, Ken Restivo wrote:

> > I played guitar in some reggae combos. It's actually fun to play the 2
> > and 4 for hours on ends.. I can get pretty meditative.. And you really
> > get to hear when you're ahead or behind just a tad. Usually there's
> > another  instrument though which can do the 2 and 4 thing, too (guitar
> > piano, etc), so one can sometimes trade the more interesting parts..
>
> Yep. Here's like 5 guys all playing the same bubble on the upbeats, at the
> exact same time, and somehow nailing it every time:
>
> http://youtube.com/watch?v=3VRGANguGQE

Heh one of my all time favourite songs :) I really dig the studio version, 
too..

>
> I found that impressive. But James Brown, George Clinton, and Prince
> resonates more than Bob Marley does with my metabolism. I guess anything
> will do for rhythm practicing though, as long as you feel it and can get
> locked into the groove.

Ack,

Flo


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