Blues for Big Nate
Fri, 09/23/2011 - 15:06
Hi Dave,
Is it just me or does it seem like Jerry Portnoy is a little late on his timing in this song? Being one of the greats, I can't imagine this is by mistake. It's really throwing me off though and making me dig my heels in deep. Is this purposeful?
-Taylor
Fri, 09/23/2011 - 23:17
#2
Yeah, it's awesome. Seems
Yeah, it's awesome. Seems like some of the swamp beat guys do it a lot. It just threw me off since it's my first song (I think) "behind the beat".
Sat, 09/24/2011 - 03:56
#3
You have to check RIck
You have to check RIck Estrin's dvd, there Rick speaks about that.
Yup. This is called "playing behind the beat" and is used to give a very lazy feel. I personally love that feel.