{"id":1105,"date":"2012-11-23T22:17:22","date_gmt":"2012-11-23T22:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/blog\/?p=1105"},"modified":"2012-11-23T22:17:22","modified_gmt":"2012-11-23T22:17:22","slug":"totally-guitars-weekly-wrap-up-november-23rd-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totallyguitars.com\/blog\/tg-blogs\/guitar-news\/totally-guitars-weekly-wrap-up-november-23rd-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Totally Guitars Weekly Wrap Up November 23rd, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Totally Guitars Weekly Wrap Up November 23rd, 2012\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z5c2hzvbgFo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.totallyguitars.com\/frontpage\/indexs.php\" title=\"Totally Guitars\" target=\"_blank\">Totally Guitars<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/totally-guitars\/id519276594\" title=\"TG Podcast\" target=\"_blank\">Totally Guitar Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The big news this week, for me at least, was welcoming some new Target<br \/>\nmembers into the part of Community who have uploaded videos for<br \/>\nreview. I got a chance to look at Robert&#8217;s version of Sister Golden<br \/>\nHair, Terry&#8217;s take on Always On My Mind, John&#8217;s smooth version of<br \/>\nLinus &#038; Lucy, and our long time member Jay&#8217;s rendition of Here Comes<br \/>\nThe Sun. I certainly appreciate the feedback from everybody on how<br \/>\nhelpful these reviews can be. I feel the same way about our Fly On The<br \/>\nWall videos and hope to get back to some of those next week.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the reviews, we added a very comprehensive lesson on If I<br \/>\nWere A Carpenter to the Target Library. The lesson looked at at least<br \/>\nthree different versions including a Campfire one, Tim Hardin&#8217;s<br \/>\noriginal, and Robert Plant&#8217;s arrangement from the early 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>After a few comments in the Forum I thought I would elaborate a bit on<br \/>\na few topics and this made me break out a few of the books that were a<br \/>\nbig part of my musical development as a youngster. Today&#8217;s props<br \/>\nincluded early Mel Bay books, a groundbreaking James Taylor book, and<br \/>\na little more exploration and explanation of the World&#8217;s Favorite<br \/>\nSolos For Classic Guitar.<\/p>\n<p>This then led me into a bit of a discussion about generally working on<br \/>\nparticularly hard techniques and a couple of examples where I had to<br \/>\nreally hit the grindstone to get the effect and result that was<br \/>\nrequired. Songs of mine that presented this type of problem included<br \/>\nCobble Creek and Highway Robbery.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;back to family, friends and leftovers now&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Neil<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The big news this week, for me at least, was welcoming some new Target<br \/>\nmembers into the part of Community who have uploaded videos for<br \/>\nreview. 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