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MP3 Richard Smyth - Sleight of Hand
10 MP3 Songs in this album (46:18) !
Related styles: JAZZ: Jazz-Rock, BLUES: Jazzy Blues
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Richard Smyth is a consummate https://www.tradebit.com definition of consummate is “supremely accomplished or skilled”.In Richard’s case, that is a truly accurate https://www.tradebit.com instrument of choice happens to be the https://www.tradebit.com that, Mack Amps is https://www.tradebit.com have a guitarist of Richard’s caliber graciously agree to create our sound clips is a true stroke of luck and greatly appreciated.
Richard’s natural playing style is reminiscent of the “monster” LA studio guitarist school of https://www.tradebit.com soloing is highly melodic drawing from rock and blues usually interlaced with creative arpeggiated or modal https://www.tradebit.com rhythm chops are possibly more inspiring than his soloing https://www.tradebit.comvy crunch chords to lightning-fast syncopated funk stabs to liquid toned jazz https://www.tradebit.comtever the part calls for Richard can provide the right style: classic rock, traditional blues,jazz, reggae, bebop … you name it.
Richard began playing the guitar some 30 years ago by lifting songs and licks from his favorite albums and playing his gold-top Les Paul in rock and roll cover https://www.tradebit.comerstanding the limited opportunities in his northern Ontario hometown, he moved to Canada’s music capital Toronto to create a career in https://www.tradebit.com’s never looked back.
Humber College, Canada’s premiere music teaching institution, accepted Richard into its degree program for jazz performance, composition and arranging.A few years later, armed with a strong base in music theory and now awesome performance technique, Richard landed on Toronto’s music scene.
Since then Richard has been extremely https://www.tradebit.com studio work includes performing on everything from jingles to commercials to adding his unique style and creativity to various artists’ recordings. He has slugged it out as a pit guitarist for a number of theatrical productions and has led his own bands throughout the years.
A master of virtually any style Richard has been a mainstay of live music in https://www.tradebit.comther he’s performing as a solo acoustic act, backing singers and touring headliners or playing casual social or corporate dates as a band member or leader, Richard always brings taste, passion, monstrous chops and above all professionalism to every gig.
Richard is also a gifted vocalist able to easily handle lead vocals or blend into background https://www.tradebit.com vocal talents along with his abilities on the guitar and his encyclopedic memory of songs in all styles make Richard a huge asset in any musical situation.
However, not only is he a performer. Over the last 15+ years, Richard has supported the music community as a https://www.tradebit.com has created and led improvisation workshops and teaches guitar at The East Alternative School of Toronto. Richard’s Modenomics method for guitar is a clear, easy to learn introduction to adding modal soloing techniques to any guitarist’s bag of https://www.tradebit.com well, Richard has taught for over a decade at Canada’s most respected guitar Pro Shop , The Twelfth Fret.
Today in addition to maintaining a full book of teaching appointments and a constant stream of live gigs, Richard is focusing on song writing and composing.
On a guitar gear-head note, Richard currently favors an Ernie Ball/MUSICMAN Silhouette Special guitar as his gigging https://www.tradebit.com owns a 1972 ES335, a 70’s Stratocaster and various acoustic and bass guitars. And, he still has his 1954 gold-top P90 equipped Les Paul!
Richard, thanks for your help in creating the Mack Amp sound clips.I wish you continued success as you continue to exercise your musical https://www.tradebit.comd luck!
Don Mackrill – Mack Amps
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