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  1. Tom Hicks

    Surfs Up! Ventures Walk Don't Run

    Hang ten with your best wahini. Walk Don't Run http://music-tom.com/walk.wma Me - strat melody and bass Mark Hicks - piano David Hicks - rhythm guitars Vaughan Bean - drums
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    New Stuff Over The Holidays

    Here's a few things I've been working on over the holidays: My brother Dicky on classical guitar. http://music-tom.com/dicky.wma A Stevie Wonder tune. http://music-tom.com/once-02.wma My brother David's arrangement of Xmas tune Noel. http://music-tom.com/noel.wma I hope Santa brought lots of...
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    Virtual Fusion Project

    I have been jammin' with some of the guys from Collaboration Central and we've formed an internet band to play fusion-type music. Here is an original tune just ready for the mix stage. Any comments on the tune, performances or mix issues appreciated. Its a big DL, so broadband is suggested...
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    mo jazz

    Here's a stab at the old standard Autumn Leaves. Another chance for me to work on my "mediantics" jazz improv style.Comments and brickbats? http://music-tom.com/leaves.wma
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    Mural dedication and original song

    Hi all I work for a company, Rhythm Band Instruments, in a large building with huge featureless walls. My boss hired a noted artist to paint a musical mural on the building. You can see the results here... http://communityharmony.com The lead artist, Ken Sutherland used to be one of the top...
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    completed collaboration

    I finished mixing a collaboration made with the guys over at http://artistcollaboration.com Please comment on the mix or performance issues.Thanks! It's called Devil Love Blues. http://artistcollaboration.com/~tom/devil.wma
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    just blues

    Here is a collaboration blues.Power Pop from London takes the 1st solo.Jeff Lear on rhythm.Vaughan Bean on drums.Me on bass,vox,fills and slide.Sergio from Miami on the 5th chorus break.My brother Mark on rhodes. http://artistcollaboration.com/~tom/devil.wma
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    backporch blues

    I collaborated with Brian McAdams over at Collaboration Central on this blues... http://artistcollaboration.com/~tom/brian.wma Any comments?
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    Beatles attempt

    Here's a shot at Drive My Car Any suggestions appreciated.
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    The Hendrix thread made me do it

    The one where guys were arguing about his proper place in music,influences etc.Hendrix was a big influence on me as a guitar player.Here is my cover of All Along The Watchtower Any suggestion on the mix?Thanks.
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    For What Its Worth

    This is the Buffalo Springfield tune in E,first mix.Please offer any tips or suggestions. For What Its Worth
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    Cinnamon Girl

    This is the old Neal Young tune.I really love his stuff. Cinnamon Girl
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    Wooden Ships

    The drummer says its Paul Kantner sci-fi,I remember CSN&Y did it too.This is a mutated version with elements of both. Instead of my usual overhead technique ala Mixerman's 3 mike technique I moved the ecm8000s below the cymbals as "underheads".Also close mic'd all drums. Any mix or arrangement...
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    Brown Eyed Girl redux

    I recorded and posted this tune a few weeks ago and Paul Townsend of Germany heard it.He asked me to let him do the lead vocal and turned in a great vocal take.I tweaked the mix a bit (finally starting to get the concept of unmasking the mix) and I think it sounds more transparent now.Please...
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    fab four cover

    I like Beatle songs.They are fun to play and are pretty well written also.I used the VAmp2 for guitars,my first time to record with it. Back In The USSR
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    A little Morrison = a minivan?

    Back to acoustic drums on this tune and a chance to try my Radio Shack Senn-copy drum mics.This is the old Van Morrison tune. Brown Eyed Girl
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    couple of tunes

    Politics are heating up.Here are a couple of old tunes that might apply now. Find The Cost Of Freedom Politician
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    two part invention

    Something a little different... This is written by J.S. Bach two part invention
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    Mercer Ellington tune

    This is a standard by Duke Ellington's brother Mercer.I'm trying to play restrained like Jim Hall instead of my usual theatrics. Things Ain't What They Used To Be
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    Minor Swing - A Django cover

    RIP Lionel Hampton Here is a tune from that 30s swing era by the gypsy-jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt Minor Swing
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