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Is this THE Larry Ellis who played in the Illusions?
Just wondering......old dude too, Eddie Katcher
--- Larry Ellis <> wrote:
> Aloha, Guy!
>
> Who cares how old you are? There's no time like the
> present to take up surf guitar! It'll be a while
> before you're ready to rock out with a band, but you
> can still have a whole lot of fun in the comfort of
> your own home. For a starter guitar, consider
> purchasing a whammy-bar equipped Squier Stratocaster
> or Squier Jagmaster-- good enough to learn on now,
> and good enough to gig with later. You don't need a
> huge amp to have fun-- consider a Danelectro
> HoneyTone, which is plenty loud for practice and has
> a nice twang setting. You'll probably want a reverb
> box to tickle your ears, and the gig-worthy Boss
> Reverb stomp box is a good place to start, but
> Danelectro has at least one model which is less
> expensive. If you shop with care, you can probably
> get everything you need to get started for around
> $200.00--$300.00, possibly less. Check out the 'Net
> or your local music store for some of the Hal
> Leonard beginning rock guitar instruction books to
> get a handle on the basics, and then
> visit <ventures.pl.ru:8000> and click on "Play
> Guitar With the Ventures" for some free online
> lessons from the master. You'll also find "Slow
> Gold" or "Riffster" software (available online)
> useful in slowing down tunes which you'd like to
> learn. Most of all, jump in, have fun, and
> remember-- it's never too late to rock!
>
> Mahalo,
>
> Page
>
> midwest_surf_guy <> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am a huge instrumental surf fan, but lately I am
> thinking about trying my had a surf guitar.
> Except for s short stinit with a clarinet in middle
> school and a year pf piano lessons I know
> nothing about playing music(I forgot everything I
> learned in my younger years). Now I am 50
> and am thinking about trying my had at surf guitar.
> I know essentially nothing about the
> equipment or instruments. I have a history of not
> following thought with things and don't
> want to invest a ton on money in equipment, I am
> really skilled with repair and electronics.
> Should I start out with acoustic guitar and see how
> it goes? Should I start out with electric
> guitar? Bass, Rythm or lead? If electric what kind
> of amp for my situation? Should I just stick
> to collecting music by buying CD and LPs?
> Thanks
> Guy
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