Lost Classics: Buddy Guy – Sweet Tea. By Todd Totale

Buddy Guy: Sweet Tea (Silvertone, 5/15/2001)

Buddy Guy was sixty-four years old when he entered the Sweet Tea Studios in Oxford, Mississippi to record his eleventh studio album....

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Lost Classics: Buddy Guy – Sweet Tea

Buddy Guy: Sweet Tea (Silvertone, 5/15/2001) Buddy Guy was sixty-four years old when he entered the Sweet Tea Studios in Oxford, Mississippi to record his eleventh studio album. Guy had released a …

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It’s in much better shape than I was initially worried about. The action was horrible, intonation atrocious.

It doesn’t have a truss rod, but it does have a crude neck tilt adjustment screw system. I loosened the strings and neck screws, made a couple tweaks of the neck tilt adjustment, slid the bridge around a smidge and bingo, it’s likely as playable as any 1457 ever has been.

Some fresh strings and a careful/thorough cleaning and I’m good to go.

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I picked up a cheap (as they should be) mid-60's Silvertone 1457 yesterday. It is _proper_ grimy and needs _a lot of work_, but now I can live out my Christina Billotte dreams.

She posted a photo of hers recently. It's the same one she's been playing for over 35 years. Survivor!

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Het nieuws kwam hard binnen: Mani van The Stone Roses overleden. We zijn inmiddels zo ver in de eenentwintigste eeuw aanbeland in dat er bijna maandelijks een oude muziekheld het tijdelijke voor het eeuwige verwisselt. Een triest gegeven. Maar dat we afscheid moeten nemen van de bassist van de onvergetelijke Stone Roses, die fantastische, opzienbarende […]

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