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You shouldn't hear the guitar by itself. It should be part of the drums so it sounds like the drummer is playing chords — like the snare is in A or the hi-hat in D minor. You only notice the guitar when it's not there.
Freddie Green
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It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
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Freddie Green
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Born:
March 31, 1911
Died:
March 1, 1987
(aged 75)
Bio:
Frederick William "Freddie" Green was an American swing jazz guitarist.
Known for:
Mr. Rhythm (1956)
Basie Straight Ahead (1968)
The Atomic Mr. Basie (1958)
Ella and Basie! (1963)
Warm Breeze (1981)
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