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2 unusual facts about Acoustic guitar


Básico

Nacho Mañó - Acoustic guitar ("Tu Letra Podré Acariciar" and "A Golpes Contra el Calendario")

Céilí's Muse

Lia’s time in the band was brief, however, so again they recruited from their support staff, this time pulling in their live albums’ engineer Anders Johansson to add acoustic and electric guitars to the mix.


Cain Da Breth

The basic instrumentarium of Cain Da Breth consists of acoustic guitar, drums, violin, viola, cello, and flute.

Efecto Dominó

Chetes: vocals, acoustic guitar, bariton guitar, nylon string guitar, electric guitar, resonator guitar, optigan, harpsichord, banjo on "La primera vez", string arrangements for "Ahora", toy piano, stylophone, rhodes, mellotron, piano

Going for the One

Steve Howe – electric and acoustic guitars, Spanish Laúd (incorrectly listed as a "vachalia" at the time, and since as a "Portuguese guitarra"), lap steel guitar, vocals, production

Herbert Dreilich

Dreilich began to play acoustic guitar in 1960 at an amateur level with the group Jazz Youngsters in Halle.

Peppino D'Agostino

Critics have long hailed him as "a poet…among the best talents around" (San Francisco Chronicle) and "one of the most capable composers among fingerstyle guitarists" (Acoustic Guitar).

Toby Goodshank

Toby Goodshank made his high-profile musical debut playing acoustic guitar in The Moldy Peaches.

We Voyagers

The band experimented with many different sounds with a mixture of folk and electronic sounds using many instruments which included synth, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, glockenspiel, accordion, giving them the unique “We Voyagers” sound.


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Ain't Living Long Like This

Albert Lee – electric guitar, mandolin, piano, acoustic guitar, background vocals

Airut:aamujen

Airut:aamujen ("The Harbinger of Dawns" in Finnish) differs from other Tenhi albums by being nearly entirely played on merely piano, bass and drums (acoustic guitar and synthesizer make only brief and subtle appearances and are not even mentioned in the booklet).

Bivouac Jaun

An expanded version of the project includes Trey Anastasio solo acoustic guitar performances previously circulated as "untitled four-track project."

Bracing

Guitar bracing, internal reinforcements of a classical or acoustic guitar

Christylez Bacon

Christylez Bacon (pronounced: chris-styles) is a Grammy Nominated Progressive Hip-Hop artist and multi-instrumentalist from Southeast, Washington, D.C. As a performer, Christylez multi-tasks between various instruments such as the West African djembe drum, acoustic guitar, and the human beat-box (oral percussion), all while continuing the oral tradition of storytelling through his lyrics.

Dani Umpi

In his second record (Dramática), a collaboration with Adrián Soiza on acoustic guitar and Dani Umpi on vocals, they cover Pop and Rock classics, like Valeria Lynch, Ace of Base, Fun People and Pet Shop Boys among others.

Divine Discontent

Matt Slocum: acoustic guitar, cello, electric guitar, keyboard, vibraphone, e-bow

Drop D tuning

John Doyle of the band Solas uses drop D tuning on an acoustic guitar to back up traditional Irish tunes and songs.

Ghosty

While in the studios they provided backing vocals, sleighbells, acoustic guitar, bass, and keyboards on the Flaming Lips' "Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell."

Girls in Their Summer Clothes

Filmed on the Jersey Shore on a cold winter day, it showed girls and women of various ages, interspersed with shots of Springsteen strumming his vintage Gibson J-45 acoustic guitar.

Heaven in '74

A variation of the song is played on acoustic guitar on Paul Gilbert's solo album Acoustic Samurai of 2003.

Höfner

The Stone Roses' John Squire used a Höfner semi-acoustic guitar (featuring a self-applied Jackson Pollock-style paintjob).

House of Four Doors

The first, featuring a duet for acoustic guitar and flute, represents medieval minstrel music; the second, the harpsichord and cello duet, represents the Baroque style; the third, featuring mellotron and piano, represents classical music.

Iantown

Iantown was the first album to be released under the name The Felice Brothers, however for the most part it features only Ian Felice on acoustic guitar and harmonica.

In the Key of Disney

Probyn Gregory - Vocals, Slide guitar, Trumpet, Banjo, Organ, Vibraphone, Electric Guitar, Nylon String Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Electric 12-String Guitar, Guitar solo (on track 8), Ukulele, Tannerin, Toy instruments

Jenny Queen

Musicians on After The Dance include Jon Graboff of Ryan Adams and The Cardinals on pedal steel, Eric Silver on mandolin, Marc Swersky on bass, Justin King on electric guitar, Ehren Ebbage on acoustic guitar and Andy Letke of DeSol on rhodes piano and banjo.

Keiichi Morisato

In the manga, he can play acoustic guitar, and is a fan of singer Matthew Sweet, possibly due to his quirky upbringing (in the original Japanese, it’s The Carpenters).

Ken Jenkins

Jenkins can sing and play the acoustic guitar, and is seen doing so on the Scrubs episodes "My Tuscaloosa Heart" and "My Musical".

McTell

Ralph McTell (born 1944), English singer-songwriter and acoustic guitar player on the UK folk music scene

Morning Dance

John Tropea - electric and acoustic guitar on "Jubilee", "Starburst" and "Morning Dance"

Night Train Tour

Tom Chaplin – lead vocals, electric guitar, organ, acoustic guitar, synths, backing vocals ("Your Love")

On the Road to Freedom

Mylon LeFevre – vocals, 12-string acoustic guitar, bass, percussion, backing vocals

Orange Skies

Two demo versions by MacLean (on acoustic guitar and vocals) were released in 1997 on the album Ifyoubelievein.

Pieces of the Sun

Jerry Marotta - drums, percussion, acoustic guitar, saxophone, Omnichord

Private Investigations

After the verses, the song opens up into a slow, bass-driven beat, with strident electric guitar chords at the end, before the gradual diminuendo featuring extended interplay between Mark Knopfler's acoustic guitar and marimba played by Mike Mainieri.

Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town

Albert Lee: Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano, Mandolin

Robbie Basho

Although he played the euphonium in the high school band and sang in middle school and high school ensembles, his interest in acoustic guitar grew during his college years, as a direct result of his friendships with fellow students John Fahey, Ed Denson, and Max Ochs.

Saint of Me

With Jagger on vocals, acoustic guitar and keyboards, Waddy Wachtel and Ron Wood play electric guitars (Keith Richards is notably absent), Me'Shell Ndegéocello and Pierre de Beauport on bass and six-string bass, respectively, and Stones-recording veteran Billy Preston on organ.

Set the Twilight Reeling

Fernando Saunders - fretless & fret electric bass, acoustic guitar on "NYC Man", background vocals

Share the Well

Andrew Osenga – Acoustic Guitar, Electiric Guitar, Dobro, Charango, Keyboard Bass, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Drum Battery

Simple Soul

Boo Hewerdine: Acoustic guitar, backing vocals, glockenspiel, tambura, toy keyboard, harmonium

Soulfest

At this stage, you can find artists like Maeve and Matt Maher, normally with just an acoustic guitar, but occasionally a piano or a small drum set will be played.

Sugaree

As with the songs on the rest of the album, Garcia plays every instrument himself (except drums, played by Bill Kreutzmann), including acoustic guitar, bass guitar, and an electric guitar played through a Leslie speaker.

The Ethereal Mirror

Adam Lehan – Guitar, acoustic guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar

The Head Cat

After recordings were finished they stayed at the studio and Lemmy picked up an acoustic guitar and started playing some of his old favorite songs by Johnny Cash, Buddy Holly and Eddie Cochran.

The Heart Gently Weeps

It features guest appearances from three other musicians: R&B singer Erykah Badu sings the song's chorus; Dhani Harrison, son of Beatles member George Harrison, plays acoustic guitar; and John Frusciante of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is featured on lead guitar.

The Last Little Life EP

Ben Pringle – synthesizers, trombone, acoustic guitar, vocals

Things of Stone and Wood

Things of Stone and Wood or ToSaW formed in Melbourne in 1989 with Michael Allen on bass guitar and backing vocals; Greg Arnold on lead vocals and acoustic guitar; Justin Brady on violin, mandolin and harmonica; and Tony Floyd on drums and percussion.

The original line-up was Michael Allen on bass guitar and backing vocals; Greg Arnold on lead vocals and acoustic guitar; Justin Brady on violin, mandolin and harmonica; and Tony Floyd on drums and percussion.

Tim Christensen and The Damn Crystals

The title to "Far Beyond Driven" was borrowed from Pantera's album title Far Beyond Driven, as Christensen used it as a placeholder lyric when playing a song hook on the acoustic guitar, but was unable to find better lyrics to replace it.

Time Is the Key

Hansford Rowe – bass (3-11), acoustic guitar (5), bass synthesizer (11)

Tsuneo Imahori

He started to play acoustic guitar aged 12, inspired by British folk music from the likes of Bert Jansch, and later the work of Frank Zappa and Andy Partridge.

Unitopia

Concentrating only on finger style acoustic guitar until graduating from high school, he then moved to electric guitar and started learning and imitating the styles of Eddie Van Halen, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Nuno Bettencourt and Frank Gambale.

Wake the Union

The album cover features an acoustic guitar (with cotton strings) with various English and North American symbols, such as roads (the signs for Route 66 and the A303) and flags (United Kingdom, United States).

Warner Brothers Presents... Montrose!

Side One closes with the long progressive-rock influenced "Whaler", pairing Ronnie Montrose's acoustic guitar alongside Novi Novog's viola.

Wrong End of the Rainbow

Trevor Veitch - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, dulcimer, vocals