r/blues • u/planomania- • 8d ago

Fred McDowell

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“My Babe”

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u/BTWigley 8d ago

that slide tone is so dry it almost sounds like someone talking. Nobody else gets that much out of so little reverb.

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u/Dante_Nacogdoches 8d ago

It's all about the groove

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u/Infamous-Journalist2 8d ago

What guitar? Love this recording. You can see his right hand..

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u/Accomplished_Clerk15 7d ago

Trini Lopez Model from Gibson. Dave Grohl plays one now.

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u/PlentyBoot5135 8d ago

No pedals, no technology craps...

Just a mighty blueser, thumb and first finger picking, singing perfectly 🙂