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"The Guitar Man" is a song written by David Gates and originally recorded by the rock group Bread. It first appeared on Bread's 1972 album, Guitar Man . It is a mixture of the sounds of soft rock , including strings and acoustic guitar, and the addition of a wah-wah effect electric guitar, played by Larry Knechtel .
Fashion Nugget is the second studio album by alternative rock band Cake.It was released in 1996, and contains 14 songs."The Distance" and "I Will Survive" became the most successful singles on the record, with the prior peaking at number 22 in the UK [10] and at number 4 on the US Alternative Airplay Chart. [11]
Music portal; Acoustic music is music that solely or primarily uses instruments that produce sound through acoustic means, as opposed to electric or electronic means. While all music was once acoustic, the retronym "acoustic music" appeared after the advent of electric instruments, such as the electric guitar, electric violin, electric organ and synthesizer. [1]
"Watermelon Sugar" is a horn and guitar-driven funk-pop, rock song. Originally released as a promotional single from Fine Line on 16 November 2019, "Watermelon Sugar" was later released as the album's fourth single on 18 May 2020.
The acoustic guitar's soundboard, or top, also has a strong effect on the loudness of the guitar. Woods that are good at transmitting sound, like spruce, are commonly used for the soundboard. [ 9 ] No amplification occurs in this process, because musicians add no external energy to increase the loudness of the sound (as would be the case with ...
Brian Wahlert called "Breakfast at Tiffany's" "a cute, catchy song that should fit in well on adult contemporary, Top-40 and alternative radio" with memorable melody that makes it "a perfect single, along with the mildly repetitive, conversational lyrics of the chorus and the bright, acoustic guitar". [5]
An example of a portion of a song in ChordPro format is presented below. Note the chorus section is labeled as a Refrain. Note that chords may appear in the middle or a word when the chord changes at one of its syllables (e.g., [G]char-i-[D]ot). Finally, note a comment was used as a note to repeat the refrain after the first verse.
Greg played guitar on "Bound Away" from Cake's 2011 album, Showroom of Compassion, which was the first appearance of him on a Cake album since 1996's Fashion Nugget. Since his days in Cake and Deathray, he has crafted a solo EP with a release of June 2023.