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by freebyrd
Thu Apr 26, 2012 9:53 pm
Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
Topic: THIS MAKES SENSE...
Replies: 22
Views: 4465

Re: THIS MAKES SENSE...

of course it comes from ocala, florida.
by freebyrd
Wed Apr 25, 2012 10:45 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: BARC 2012 Pics
Replies: 86
Views: 51652

Re: BARC 2012 Pics

breathe is a great tune, great chords.

and that 8 string! wow! must sound fierce.
by freebyrd
Wed Apr 25, 2012 4:22 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: BARC 2012 Pics
Replies: 86
Views: 51652

Re: BARC 2012 Pics

wow, looks really fun! nice array of ricks there. that bass ring is like whaaaaaaa 8)

also way jealous of the pink floyd jam!! i love them so. how'd they sound on the ricks?

now plan another one real soon!
by freebyrd
Sat Apr 21, 2012 3:46 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: Bay Area (BARF, BARC ) again one of these days ?
Replies: 314
Views: 77471

Re: Bay Area (BARF, BARC ) again one of these days ?

posting from the plane. have fun everyone! my guitar is resting safely with Paul and is there in spirit.
by freebyrd
Wed Apr 11, 2012 1:45 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: Transition Years - 1973 to 1983
Topic: 331 Lightshow question...
Replies: 30
Views: 9713

Re: 331 Lightshow question...

this is awesome!!! collin, ever head up to SF for a demo? :D Thanks Jessica, I might---tough to find time with a hectic work schedule, but I'd sure like to one of these days. :) oh please! i am dying dying dying to see a lightshow in person. if you like guitars with binding, mine is bound out the w...
by freebyrd
Wed Apr 11, 2012 12:18 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Guitars: Transition Years - 1973 to 1983
Topic: 331 Lightshow question...
Replies: 30
Views: 9713

Re: 331 Lightshow question...

this is awesome!!! collin, ever head up to SF for a demo? :D
by freebyrd
Wed Apr 11, 2012 12:10 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Artists
Topic: any mansun fans?
Replies: 0
Views: 628

any mansun fans?

an underrated band that time has unfairly forgotten! paul draper definitely was a fan of ricks. here he is with a jetglo err..330? i think i read once they used a 12 string but i couldn't tell you what songs i recall hearing it in. http://farm1.staticflickr.com/9/12755749_f88dae63e3.jpg http://farm3...
by freebyrd
Sun Apr 08, 2012 3:47 am
Forum: Beatles' Forum
Topic: Here Comes the Sons - BBC report speculation
Replies: 34
Views: 7394

Re: Here Comes the Sons - BBC report speculation

roger mcguinn's son should be covering the wallflowers next...
by freebyrd
Fri Apr 06, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: good songs to play for a 12 string beginner?
Replies: 24
Views: 2435

Re: good songs to play for a 12 string beginner?

considering he is an awesome, talented player in a fairly famous band, i think it'd be rad if he played my guitar! just not for the full hour :)
by freebyrd
Fri Apr 06, 2012 11:07 am
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: Jack Bruce Documentary
Replies: 26
Views: 1695

Re: Jack Bruce Documentary

jack bruce is one of my all-time heros. his playing AND singing are second to none! full of REAL soul. he was the cream in cream to me :)

can't wait to watch this. thanks for sharing!!
by freebyrd
Fri Apr 06, 2012 12:35 am
Forum: Rickenbacker General: by Howard Bishop
Topic: good songs to play for a 12 string beginner?
Replies: 24
Views: 2435

Re: good songs to play for a 12 string beginner?

thanks everyone!! i am already looking forward to a weekend of nonstop JANGLE i just got home from my guitar lesson. boy, my teacher was so excited to hear about my new baby! we played "learnin to fly" together for a jangly example. he asked me to bring my guitar to my next lesson mostly s...
by freebyrd
Tue Apr 03, 2012 11:40 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Conferences and Confluences
Topic: Bay Area (BARF, BARC ) again one of these days ?
Replies: 314
Views: 77471

Re: Bay Area (BARF, BARC ) again one of these days ?

well, looks like my guitar is going to be officially babysat by paul while i'm over in fl. which is actually a relief because i live in an apartment building and i think i'd be worrying about some freak fire or door lock malfunction. anyway, it seems like there really are a fair amount of travellers...
by freebyrd
Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:53 pm
Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
Topic: GREAT WEBSITE...
Replies: 10
Views: 2479

Re: GREAT WEBSITE...

this article about building a '59 les paul is especially great. i wonder how much it costs to do though (parts only)

http://www.singlecoil.com/docs/paula.pdf
by freebyrd
Tue Apr 03, 2012 7:44 pm
Forum: Reflections of a Curmudgeon: by Paul Wilczynski
Topic: GREAT WEBSITE...
Replies: 10
Views: 2479

Re: GREAT WEBSITE...

pretty cool!! sadly, a bit beyond my level. got excited to see about the tubescreamer mod but my eyes sorta crossed reading it, but still educational to learn what exactly the pedal is doing. i was really excited to see SF guitarworks promoting a guitar electronics workshop for people wanting to lea...
by freebyrd
Tue Apr 03, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: Rickenbacker Basses: by Joey Vasco & Tony Cabibe
Topic: 67HEAVEN
Replies: 105
Views: 6364

Re: 67HEAVEN

it's beautiful! what a great feeling to feel like you unearthed a treasure. imagine all the things this guitar has slept through. enjoy it!

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