Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You're probably correct when referring to "mainstream." I love Ry Cooder in all his eclectic mixes. Yet after listening to Mr. Winston and tasting a few of the selections on his Dancing Cat Records site I'd imagine the boss's of the genre would still be found in Hawaii. Seems the Pahinui name may win the boss game: Cyril Pahinui James "Bla" Pahinui Martin Pahinui ;~) Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Oct 6, 2010, at 10:11 PM, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > George, > Very nice. I thought the boss of 'slack key' tuning in the American > mainstream musical canon was Ry Cooder, who was influenced by, and learnt > the technique from, the father of them all, Gabby Pahinui. If you like this > sound, then I recommend Cooder's "Chicken Skin Music" album as an > introduction. > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 12:39 AM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at > mac.com>wrote: > >> <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=3836>