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Beck plays a vintage Silvertone guitar [5] [6] and often a Dano Pro; Jeff Beck played a baritone guitar on his 2003 release Jeff. [7] Billy Bragg; Phoebe Bridgers plays a Danelectro Black Metalflake 56 Baritone guitar. Jack Bruce used a Danelectro bass [8] Peter Buck guitarist and co-founder of R.E.M. uses Danelectro 12-strings. R. L. Burnside
The Electric Prunes appeared in early ads for the Vox Wah wah pedal, which touted the effect's ability to make an electric guitar sound like a sitar. [44] Donovan's personnel on his 1966 album Sunshine Superman included Shawn Phillips on sitar. Phillips also played sitar on one song on Donovan's next album Mellow Yellow, produced in 1967.
Under the pseudonym Lybuk Hyd, Deasy also played guitar and sitar on the psychedelic concept album Tanyet, credited to The Ceyleib People, which also featured Ry Cooder. [5] Deasy played guitar (with Tommy Tedesco and Al Casey) on Elvis Presley's 1968 TV special, Elvis.
In the 1960s, Sullivan learned to play the sitar, having been inspired by attending a recording session for Indian classical musician Vilayat Khan. [7] Sullivan released an album of Indian-style recordings under his own name, Sitar Beat (1967), and one as "Lord Sitar", Lord Sitar (1968). [8] He played sitar on a musical interpretation of the ...
This instrument was an electric guitar with a distinctive sitar-like sound, rather than an acoustic sitar of the type traditionally made in India. As the electric sitar was much easier to play than the traditional version, it quickly became the preferred choice of many rock musicians.
He played sitar on numerous Beatles songs, ... In May 1970, he played guitar on several songs during a recording session for Dylan's album New Morning. [284]
By contrast, the electric sitar, with its standard guitar fretboard and tuning, is a more familiar fret arrangement for a guitarist to play. The twangy sitar-like tone comes from a carefully designed and contoured bridge surface adding the necessary buzz to the guitar strings.
1969 – If Only For A Moment by Blossom Toes: guitar and sitar; 1970 – Into The Fire by Wynder K. Frog: co-wrote, played guitar and sang on "Eddie's Tune" 1971 – Taupin by Bernie Taupin: co-wrote "To a Grandfather", "Today's Hero", "Ratcatcher" and "The Visitor"; played sitar, acoustic and electric 6 & 12 string guitars, koto and vocals