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From: Pat Missin
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 1998 19:19:27
Subject: Re: Alan Wilson-flat 3rd

David Fairweather wrote:
>
>"I'm Her Man" ?? I don't know of this song. Which LP is it on?
>
>Wait a minute. Is that the song where the first line sung by the Bear is
>"I've found love, sure is good to me" on the Hallelujah lp?

That's the one. I think it was the original B-side to the UK single version
of "On The Road Again".

>If that's the one, then its one of the best examples of third position
>playing I know.

I'm pretty sure it's played on a soloist, rather than a regular diatonic.
There's a couple of weird bits, though. Some parts really sound like a
chrom (with certain valves removed), other parts sound like they can't be a
chrom...

>Instead of the sad plaintive minor feeling you usually
>hear in 3rd position, Wilson is on fire throughout that song, really
>showing his stuff.

Amen - the whole band are doing the unstoppable boogie on this one.

-- Pat.