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(Msg. 16) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 9:22 pm
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Mungo "Two Sheds" Toadfoot wrote:
> Cane wrote:
>> Forgive the x-post to uk.rec.motorcycles & uk.music.guitar, I read
>> both so here goes. I've done some acoustic duo stuff and I play in a
>> covers band doing guitar and backing vocals. I've been asked, by a
>> couple of venues, to do an acoustic set and have become tempted to put
>> something together. Trouble is, I'm struggling for ideas.
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> Anything from Nirvana's Unplugged album.
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Also true of Clapton's Unplugged.
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(Msg. 17) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:28 pm
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On 27 Dec, 20:37, "Dr Zoidberg" <AlexNOOOO!!!...@drzoidberg.co.uk>
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> >> I'm no singer but there are some songs I can get away with. So far
> >> I've got...
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> >> Wild Wood - Paul Weller
> >> Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
> >> Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
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> > Have a go at Everlong, it sounds great acoustic too.
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> Times Like These is a cracking song done acoustically
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(Msg. 18) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:30 pm
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On 27 Dec, 20:37, Snowleopard <wintersnow....TakeThisOut@gmail.lair.com> wrote:
> >Forgive the x-post to uk.rec.motorcycles & uk.music.guitar, I read
> >both so here goes. I've done some acoustic duo stuff and I play in a
> >covers band doing guitar and backing vocals. I've been asked, by a
> >couple of venues, to do an acoustic set and have become tempted to put
> >something together. Trouble is, I'm struggling for ideas.
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> >I'm no singer but there are some songs I can get away with. So far
> >I've got...
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> Crowded House "Fall At Your Feet".
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(Msg. 19) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:32 pm
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On 27 Dec, 20:19, "Molly" <Ni... RemoveThis @thisbitmolly.org.uk> wrote:
> "Cane" <CaneU... RemoveThis @gmail.com> wrote in message
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> news:6f533c40-a083-45e0-8e42-1ed2e693f80d@b40g2000prf.googlegroups.com...
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> > Forgive the x-post to uk.rec.motorcycles & uk.music.guitar, I read
> > both so here goes. I've done some acoustic duo stuff and I play in a
> > covers band doing guitar and backing vocals. I've been asked, by a
> > couple of venues, to do an acoustic set and have become tempted to put
> > something together. Trouble is, I'm struggling for ideas.
>
> > I'm no singer but there are some songs I can get away with. So far
> > I've got...
>
> > Wild Wood - Paul Weller
> > Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
> > Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
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> C'mon young man, shirley you can do more than that?
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> Even songs like "All Right now" go down well acoustically. What about Hotel
> California?
heh hadn't considered either of those.
> Crazy Little Thing Called Love
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(Msg. 20) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:33 pm
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On 27 Dec, 20:38, "Rick" <richardhenleybrownthisg....TakeThisOut@tiscali.co.uk>
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> > Wild Wood - Paul Weller
> > Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
> > Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
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> Walk On - Neil Young
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(Msg. 21) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:36 pm
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On 27 Dec, 19:23, "Mungo "Two Sheds" Toadfoot"
<eastREMOVEk... DeleteThis @gmail.com> wrote:
> > Forgive the x-post to uk.rec.motorcycles & uk.music.guitar, I read
> > both so here goes. I've done some acoustic duo stuff and I play in a
> > covers band doing guitar and backing vocals. I've been asked, by a
> > couple of venues, to do an acoustic set and have become tempted to put
> > something together. Trouble is, I'm struggling for ideas.
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> Anything from Nirvana's Unplugged album.
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(Msg. 22) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:37 pm
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On 27 Dec, 19:22, "Mungo "Two Sheds" Toadfoot"
<eastREMOVEk....DeleteThis@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Forgive the x-post to uk.rec.motorcycles & uk.music.guitar, I read
> > both so here goes. I've done some acoustic duo stuff and I play in a
> > covers band doing guitar and backing vocals. I've been asked, by a
> > couple of venues, to do an acoustic set and have become tempted to put
> > something together. Trouble is, I'm struggling for ideas.
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> http://orright.com/deb/music/?
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(Msg. 23) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:40 pm
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On 27 Dec, 19:40, SteveShark <steveATguitarsDOTpowernetDOTcoDOTuk>
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> >> I'm no singer but there are some songs I can get away with. So far
> >> I've got...
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> >> Wild Wood - Paul Weller
> >> Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
> >> Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
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> >I rather like Pink Floyd's "San Tropez"; easy to play too, with only six
> >chords. Ideally you should have a piano accompaniment, but it's OK without.
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> Also the Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' - or is that a bit obvious?
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> Joe Jackson's 'Is she really going out with him?'
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> Stones - Angie
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> Green Day - Good Riddance
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> Plain White T's - Hey There Delilah
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> Travelling Wilburys - Handle With Care
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> Don't be afraid to try out stuff that you wouldn't normally associate
> with just acoustic guitar and vox.
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(Msg. 24) Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:51 pm
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On 27 Dec, 21:18, "platypus" <monotr....RemoveThis@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> > I'm no singer but there are some songs I can get away with. So far
> > I've got...
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> > Wild Wood - Paul Weller
> > Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
> > Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
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> Madam George - Van Morrison. Utterly a piece of piss to play on guitar.
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(Msg. 25) Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 12:06 am
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On 27 Dec, 20:22, Ofnuts <o.f.n.u.....TakeThisOut@la.poste.net> wrote:
> >> Forgive the x-post to uk.rec.motorcycles & uk.music.guitar, I read
> >> both so here goes. I've done some acoustic duo stuff and I play in a
> >> covers band doing guitar and backing vocals. I've been asked, by a
> >> couple of venues, to do an acoustic set and have become tempted to put
> >> something together. Trouble is, I'm struggling for ideas.
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> > Anything from Nirvana's Unplugged album.
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> Also true of Clapton's Unplugged.
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(Msg. 26) Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 12:09 am
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On 27 Dec, 20:03, "Ivar Arnesen" <kmy... DeleteThis @REMOVEBITSstart.no> wrote:
> > >> I'm no singer but there are some songs I can get away with. So far
> > >> I've got...
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> > >> Wild Wood - Paul Weller
> > >> Back On The Chain Gang - The Pretenders
> > >> Maybe Tomorrow - Stereophonics
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> A personal favourite "live/acoustic" is Thin Lizzy's "Dancing In The
> Moonlight".
> Everybody can sing the bassline, even if the don't remember the song..
I'm a huge Thin Lizzy fan and hadn't even thought about adapting one
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(Msg. 27) Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 3:16 am
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On 28 Dec, 09:54, "no66yŠ" <bou....DeleteThis@bounce.com> wrote:
> >> Anything from Nirvana's Unplugged album.
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> > Hmm, never rated them much, even at the time.
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> Where did you sleep last night:http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=NEtDC6MuImU
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> awesome.
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(Msg. 28) Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 3:18 am
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On 28 Dec, 10:20, "nickm" <ni... DeleteThis @nospam.net> wrote:
> Seriously, based on bitter-sweet experience, I wouldn't worry too much about
> the actual songs you pick for your acoustic set as long as you can get
> behind them and you can play/sing them well with confidence. If I were
> you, I'd largely pick songs you actually like and enjoy playing/can sing
> from whatever genre of music you want.
Thanks for taking the time to post Nick. The one thing I'm certain
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(Msg. 29) Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 3:25 am
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(Msg. 30) Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2007 3:41 am
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