![]() Now Ol Black feedback is an entirely different subject, what with shredded strings and body bumps and amp jamming, how is OB ever expected to remain in tune?! Like you say, the music has never really struck as out of tune, esp acoustic. ![]() In addition, he's had folks like Larry Cragg to run instruments back and forth. ![]() He would say "we tune because we care."Įventually neil was successful enough to surround himself with different guitars and different tunings to move between instruments and songs. We recall back in the early days, Neil was quite notorious for taking a minute or 2 between songs to tune. an honor for Ron - good point about what does 'out of tune' really mean? intentional or unintentional? Now that's quite a group to be lumped in with. not too many list off folks like Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Velvet Underground w/ Neil. Thrasher Dan - agree about Kenny and musicians "getting Neil". I am no musician so others may be better able to comment, but how is 'in tune' or 'out of tune' defined? If it's deliberate is it really 'out of tune'?Īlso when Kenny Vaughn refers to Neil or Velvet Underground deliberately tuning 'out of tune' is this different from drop D tuning that I have read Neil talk about a number of his songs being in before?Īt the end of the day what matters most to me is what my ears think, and with Neil it's very much mostly positive. Thanks for sharing this video, he knows what he’s talking about. He’s a true master of weaving in and out of what is, and what is possible. And Neil Young is a master at finding that elusive playground in both the studio and in concert. His reference to Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Velvet Underground says it best, those artists knew how to manipulate the sound in order to achieve something that can’t really be dissected, but can be felt. Not everyone can hear what he’s talking about, but most people can definitely feel the difference. He understands that mystical thing that separates great from transcendent. ![]() Maybe you have to be a musician to truly understand his point? Very interested to hear what other's think of Vaughan's point about out of tune Neil. Yep, Barstool Blues is another favorite Abner. This sums up a large portion of human reality "his life was filled with parasites and countless idle threats" Kenny's favorite song is "Barstool Blues" which contain my favorite lines in any Neil Young song: ![]()
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