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I Got a Woman (CD version)
Here’s just a “portion” of my instrumental version of Ray Charles’ “I Got a Woman” from my CD “Inside Out”...
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Jerry Fierro: Blue Drag by Django Reinhardt
Harmonica, Django & Live Bait…? An early adopter of the Harp Wah, US great Jerry Fierro plays “Blue Drag” by...
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Session Harmonica Players – Online Recording
Online Harmonica Recording – Roly Platt I have been very fortunate to have enjoyed a long-running career, which straddles both...
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Harp Wah Tips: Playing on a mic – Angle it!
Here’s my approach when getting in really tight to a mic when using the Harp Wah. More Tips Here: https://www.harmonicamute.com/using-harp-wah/
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Harp Session: Minor Blues on Standard Tuned Harp
A recent session for Lee Palmer’s 5th studio album Horns & Harps, released to radio September 7, 2018 Playing a...
Rockin Rons Music & The Harp Wah
Great News for Harp Players in the USA. Rockin Ron’s Music now carries the Harp Wah, the new cupping effect...
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Country Swing w/ the Harp Wah
Always loved country swing. Asleep At The Wheel, one of my favs. “Roly Poly” w/ the Harp Wah
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Grip Tape: “Get a Grip” Application Suggestion
How I use the Grip tape that comes with the Harp Wah. Plus, another look at my grip suggestion for...
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Playing into a Mic.
Here’s some of my tips on playing the Harp Wah into a mic. – live or in the studio. Less...
Review / Great Tips on Grip Options (by Bill Lifford)
Bill Lifford, aka HB MarkedDeck, offers a nice review on his new Harp Wah, but also offers some great tips...
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More Gripping Options Explained
Here’s another video on gripping the Harp Wah – some options to try.
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Grip Option (tilting)
Here’s an alternative technique that I find useful for holding Harp Wah. Get better cupping techniques with a harmonica and...
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Brief Introduction
Overview of The Harp Wah. What is a “cup mute” for harmonica? Is the Harp Wah supposed to replace my...
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Background on the “Cup Mute” Product Idea
Learn more about how this idea came about & why it can be a game changer for acoustic harp playing....
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Does it Work Using Higher Key Harp?
Yes. Very Well. Great even using an “F” harp. This resonating harmonica cupping device still allows you to get great...
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Example: Funky Jam in E
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Installing The “Wah Claw” Handle – (with 3M Tape Strip)
If your Harp Wah came with the pre-attached 3M Tape strip, watch this instructional video before attaching it.
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Instructions: Using the Harp Wah (With & Without the Handle)
Tips & Basic Positioning of the Harp Wah. This video includes tips for both versions – with & without the...