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Music Appreciation

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(8,406 posts) Sat Jan 17, 2026, 12:34 PM Saturday

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Clarence White and Ry Cooder (Original Post) VGNonly Saturday OP

Thanks - great tune jmbar2 Saturday #1

White's B-Bender and Ry's slide VGNonly Saturday #2

Pretty Cool ProfessorGAC Saturday #3

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1. Thanks - great tune

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 01:05 PM

Saturday

That era of music was so magical. Transported me to a nice time in my life.

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2. White's B-Bender and Ry's slide

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 01:09 PM

Saturday

musical bliss!

RIP Clarence

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4. Early on, Ry Cooder's slide guitar work was in demand: he did a lot of LA session work

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 01:54 PM

Saturday

I’m having troubles changing gears; Clarence White was three years older than Ry

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3. Pretty Cool

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 01:43 PM

Saturday

Not my kind of music but there's a lot of really nifty guitar playing there.