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DEPARTMENTS
JUMP STREET Ana Egge, Jeff Autry,
Boston’s one-man bluegrass band, Happenings,
and more.
A.G. LETTER Russell Letson
writes from Chetfest ’99.
REVIEWS Hit
List records, African CDs, and the latest from jazzman Bill
Frisell.
SONG CRAFT Diamond Cuts: After
an 11-year hiatus, pop songsmith Jesse Winchester emerges from the
studio with a certified gem. By Dan Ouellette
Words and music to "That’s What Makes You Strong"
STAGE AND STUDIO Getting Paid:
How to set your rates for side work in the studio and on stage.
By David Hamburger
Frontline Serenade: How to succeed as an opening act. By
Cosy Sheridan
GEARBOX Equipment
picks from this month’s artists, Taylor
and Guild 12-strings reviewed, a trip to Dudenbostel Guitars,
and a look at new gear.
DEAR A.G. Answers
to your questions.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Basics: Arpeggios and Melodies. By Paul Kotapish
Music to "Walker Street" and "Tripping up the Stairs"
Alternate Tunings: Low-C Tuning. By David Hamburger
Music to "Banks of the Ohio"
OFF THE RECORD Danny Carnahan
introduces an instrumental by Buena Vista Social Club guitarist
Eliades Ochoa.
Music to "La Comparsa"
GREAT ACOUSTICS 1934 Martin D-45.
By Bianca Soros
MARKETPLACE Browse
the classified ads.
Cover: Solo adventurer Leo Kottke. Photo by Eric Tucker.
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