Re: (TV) Maybe she'll walk out on this tuning...

[Joe Hartley <jh@brainiac.com>]

On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 10:45:55 -0800
"Rex Broome" <rexbroome@lycos.com> wrote:

> Joe H:
> > As a
> > guitarist, I can tell you that if a guitar really needs that much retuning,
> > it's time for a new guitar...
> 
> > Oh well...   Off to Roger McGuinn tonight.
> 
> As someone who's wrestled with keeping a Rickenbacker 12-string in tune for a whole show... if McGuinn spends less time tuning than Tom did, we definitely need to band together and get Tom that tuner.

One man, 30 strings.... (The Rick, a 12 string Martin and a 6 string Martin)

...and he never once tuned during the show (nor did he have to).

As the owner of a Danelectro 12 string, I often remember Robert Fripp's
take on the subject: "Tuning a 12 string doesn't."

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