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..."Surfin' USA" is a real good Chuck Berry tune for
jammin'...
i think even the Beach Boys played it once at a surf jam in
Anahiem...when they opened for Dick Dale in back '63.
-dp
--- The Swamp Coolers <> wrote:
> I have played in the "house band" in countless situations
> where someone was sitting in and we we ended up playing
> Johnny B. Goode. I have played that song more times than
> I can count, but it is a great jam tune for a several
> reasons. When someone comes on stage to jam, there is
> almost no time for discussion. If you are jamming with
> musicians you don't know, in front of an audience, you
> want to pick a tune everyone knows, that rocks, that is
> easy to follow, and that the audience will like. Johnny
> B. Goode is one of those songs and someone always knows
> the words. Of course, you play it in A! The second
> choice usually seems to be Evil Ways for the same
> reasons.
> Terry
>
>
> Terry
> The Swamp Coolers
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