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~MAGGOTBRAIN~ thee heaviest tune i cover. that tune was definitelee created w/ looping in mind. thanx to george clinton and parliament/funkadelic and their great guitarist eddie hazel :-) is there anywhere i could hear your version, scott? s > Hi Jonathan, > I've had fun covering Dark Star,Maggot Brain,... > PEACE > Scott Kungha Drengsen > > On Thursday, November 4, 2004, at 04:12 AM, Jonathan wrote: > >> Hi Everybody, >> I've been working on a solo instrumental looping show for >> coffeehouses, >> doing a bass / guitar thing. One of the challenges I've had is >> finding good >> material to cover. I'm using a Boomerang, so it's hard to find songs >> that >> have a structure that fits with the 'Rang, that also works in an >> instrumental, jazzy setting. >> I can do some traditional jazz tunes, but a lot of them have 16 bar >> forms (or longer) and that's a lot of dead space when you're looping a >> bassline, then chords, THEN getting to the actual melody! I've done >> some >> simple tunes people know, since I think that's really important. >> Stuff like >> My Girl, Imagine, What You Won't Do For Love, etc. >> I'm just wondering how you all find songs that fit the looping >> situation >> you're doing, or what you look for in a song to see if it's "loop >> worthy". >> Thanks! >> -Jonathan >> http://www.badspatula.com >> >