tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7594252593945843033.post649464164458864539..comments2023-07-05T06:08:47.551-04:00Comments on A Year in the Life: Love You ToMeganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17565760365090993595noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7594252593945843033.post-1957848196098262012009-07-13T09:58:34.380-04:002009-07-13T09:58:34.380-04:00Do I sense a Year in the Life pledge drive to get ...Do I sense a Year in the Life pledge drive to get troy a tamboura in the works? Come on, who's with me?<br /><br />Paul on Friday. Just sayin' ... See where he played Mull of Kintyre on Saturday?troyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846187742319627525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7594252593945843033.post-24266950242915860392009-07-12T21:50:47.768-04:002009-07-12T21:50:47.768-04:00Troy, yeah, the drone is usually a tamboura, and I...Troy, yeah, the drone is usually a tamboura, and I think whenever you hear an Indian drone in Beatles songs it's always a tamboura. And good call on Tomorrow Never Knows. But they like playing with drones-- Getting Better is the recently-covered song that does something kind of new and fun with it that most sticks out for me now.. Good call on Tomorrow Never Knows, too. And of course you Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17565760365090993595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7594252593945843033.post-10598759245170106442009-07-12T17:43:35.347-04:002009-07-12T17:43:35.347-04:00I love the drone; it's usually a tamboura, isn...I love the drone; it's usually a tamboura, isn't it? I was thinking yesterday that I would like to get one and play with it in rock songs. I think it fits well with what Paul was already doing on bass, where he on some songs would stay on the root while the song went to a VII or whatever progression it had. (Tomorrow Never Knows is probably the best example.)troyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846187742319627525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7594252593945843033.post-85974548979921786402009-07-12T15:38:47.174-04:002009-07-12T15:38:47.174-04:00Not a big sitar fan. When George plays it with no...Not a big sitar fan. When George plays it with note and phrasing "like a guitar," it has an interesting, captivating sound. But, the drone that you so well discussed is a real yawner for me. I remember seeing Harrison back in the 70s when Ravi would tour with him, and George would "disappear" on stage for a half hour (seemed like days) and let Ravi play. A song or two wouldFrank Loosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12564007564601986631noreply@blogger.com