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Yes " Walk Don't Run " was a Jazz track by Johnny Smith . A few years later Atkins recorded it . A few years after that The Ventures had the biggest hit with the tune .
If you are including R&R , must include Dick Dale's "Misirlou " The father of " Surf Guitar " It was his take on a Turkish folk song . Also The Chantay's " Pipeline " ... The Tornados " Telstar " or " Rumble " Link Wray ... " Rebel Rouser " Duane Eddy , " Wipe Out " The Surfaris , The Chantay's "Pipeline " and " Green Onions " Booker T and the MGs ... ... ... Stan (ayant)
Instruments of pleasure: (1) John Renbourn and the Earl of Salisbury
A chance exchange with an electronic acquaintance at Twitter prompted some thoughts on folk music (and allied forms) without voices, musicians who let their instruments do the talking. The first examples of instrumental sounds that caught my admiring attention would have been the string of hit...
I thought of a few ... "St. Louis Tickle " , Dave Van Ronk ... " Orange Blossom Special " , Bill Monroe ... " Foggy Mountain Breakdown " , Flatt and Scruggs ... "Washington Square " , Village Stompers ...
"Deliverance " , Eric Weisberg ... " Windy and Warm ", Chet Atkins ... " Blind Arthur Breakdown " , Blind Blake ... " Nothing to It " , Doc Watson ... " Ode To Joy " Pete Seeger ... " Instrumental " , Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee .... and " Spanish Fandango " , Mississippi John Hurt ... for starters .
Instruments of pleasure: (1) John Renbourn and the Earl of Salisbury
A chance exchange with an electronic acquaintance at Twitter prompted some thoughts on folk music (and allied forms) without voices, musicians who let their instruments do the talking. The first examples of instrumental sounds that caught my admiring attention would have been the string of hit...
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