Wong Notes Eric Johnson
Jun 24, 2020
Eric Johnson, a true guitar hero, discusses sage advice he received from touring with B.B. King, refining his voice, using the piano to cop new guitar voicings, balancing technical proficiency with musical expression, the significance of a signature sound, maintaining a healthy lifestyle on tour, and the approach to session work and playing on other people's albums.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Balancing Technical Proficiency and Musical Expression
04:23 • 20min
Exploring Signature Sounds and Tones
24:03 • 4min
Modeling Gear and Direct Options in Music Production
27:39 • 7min
Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle on Tour
34:53 • 5min
Approach to Session Work and Playing on Other People's Albums
39:46 • 2min
Injecting Their Own Voice
42:07 • 7min