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20 Sep 07 - 03:11 PM (#2153662) Subject: Calypso guitar From: ositojuanito Hi A few years ago I got info on how to play calypso and then lost it, can anyone help me? John |
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20 Sep 07 - 06:04 PM (#2153784) Subject: RE: Calypso guitar From: GUEST,TJ in San Diego First of all, find a good friend who can play conga or bongos. The early Kingston Trio albums had a number of calypso-flavored songs on them. Belafonte did a couple of albums of them. What I recall is the unusual double-syncopation, which takes a little practice. A little "ganja weed" probably enabled some earlier performers. |