David Bowie's Space Oddity (covered on guitar & Stylophone)
I've been meaning to do a cover of this since I got my David Bowie Stylophone last Christmas. This song is outside my vocal range and difficult to sing, but ...
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AGP #444 - ''Steamed Crow''
AGP #444 - “Steamed Crow”
3 String Fretless Crow Style Aluminium Steamer Basket Guitar
Scale: 24 inches
Tuned : G D g
Strings : .049NW .034NW .022NW
The Steamer was a $2 Charity Shop purchase, the Neck is recycled Spotted Gum, coated with “Feast & Watson Wipe on Poly”, a “4k Gitty Flat Mount Humbucker” is wired through a B250K Vol Pot, and a A500K Tone Pot with a .0047uf Ceramic Capacitor to the Output Jack. :-)
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Comment by AGP # on October 14, 2021 at 9:15am
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"Thanx UJ", Yep!, Done and Dusted, and All Okay. :-)
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Comment by Uncle John on October 14, 2021 at 1:55am
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Hope you check out healthy, AGP.
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Oooooh!, I'd love some Fish & Chips at the moment, 5.30am here at the moment, and I'm going through the final stages of one of those awful Bowel Prep's, for a Colonoscopy later this morning :-{
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You can play it and you can fill the bowl with fish and chips. Mmm. 0745 here and fish and chips sound good.
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