Basore Plays "The Streets Of Laredo"

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Basore Plays "The Streets Of Laredo"

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The first Part, Stu uses a wooden bar to limit his sustain:
https://soundcloud.com/bluespruce8/stu-basore
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Re: What's The Name of This Song Stu Basore Plays?

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Streets of Laredo. Nice job by Stu as always. RIP Stu.
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Re: What's The Name of This Song Stu Basore Plays?

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Thanks Jerry. I think that was in Winnie Winston's book.
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Re: Basore Plays "The Streets Of Laredo"

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Yes it is. Thanks for posting that audio of Stu's playing.
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Stu was such a great and underrated player. thanks for sharing Chris

the muted strings remind me of a japanese koto
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You're welcome, Scott.
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