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Fred Kinbom


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Berlin, Germany, via Stockholm, Sweden.
Post  Posted 11 Jun 2008 5:34 pm    
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Two Nationals in fact - Paolo Conti playing his 1931 squareneck National Tricone, backed up by Seb Ménière playing rhythm guitar on a 1934 (I think) National Trojan, at a very nice evening of music, food, drink and good company in Paris, France last month:

"Tears" & "Les Yeux Noirs" (video)

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And, with reference to this recent thread about the music of Paolo and Seb, Paolo said about other footage from this evening:

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I play really bad in "Djangology", so maybe you can make a special post in the Steel Guitar forum Winking
Very Happy Wink

Enjoy!

Fred
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Edward Meisse

 

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Santa Rosa, California, USA
Post  Posted 11 Jun 2008 11:51 pm    
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Thanks for the post, Fred. Y'know this kind of stuff works out really well in C6. I assume that Paolo is using a version of C#m?
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Fred Kinbom


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Post  Posted 12 Jun 2008 12:44 am    
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Edward, Paolo always plays his Tricone in open G (low bass).

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Darrell Urbien


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Echo Park, California
Post  Posted 12 Jun 2008 11:27 am    
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Damn, that beer looks good.
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George Keoki Lake


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Edmonton, AB., Canada
Post  Posted 12 Jun 2008 8:54 pm    
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I really enjoyed the backup of Seb Ménière ... He did some neat stuff ! Cool
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