I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings.
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If you've got a good vibrato, you can get away with a lot.
I think the fundamental part of my technique is my vibrato.
Well, first I'd want a better vibrato.
Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.
I like the sparkle of the vibraphone.
These days I can really get the strings to snap if I want.
I tried the guitar, but it had two strings too many. It was just too complicated, man! Plus, I grew up with Steve Cropper. There were so many good guitar players, another one wasn't needed. What was needed was a bass.
I'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument.
People do ask, 'Are you going to embellish this stuff?' I wouldn't change any of my guitar parts.
I have no guitar technique.