FGH-0004: Interview With Al Petteway – Grammy & Indie Award Winning Fingerstyle Guitarist and Composer

Summary, Episode 4: In this episdode you will hear a personal interview with guitarist and composer Al Petteway. Show Notes: FGH-0004: Interview With Al Petteway - Grammy & Indie Award Winning Fingerstyle Guitarist and Composer In this episode of the Fingerstyle Guitar Hangout Podcast, Al Petteway gives his thoughts and insights on: * His wide array musical influences starting with Chet Atkins and the Beatles. * His upright bass studies in college, and how it influences his guitar playing. * His approach to solo guitar arranging, separation of parts, and technique. * His appreciation for melodic bass players like Jaco Pastorius and Paul McCartney. * The story behind his new CD, "The Collectors Passion", recorded on just an iPad and an inexpensive Roland interface. * His experiences of playing with other musicians who pushed him to new heights. * Thoughts on recording sessions, relaxation, mindset and spontaneity. * His personal journey with aging, arthritis and continuing playing. * Al's personal top 3 take-away tips for guitarists who want to improve dramatically. * Closing track "Sligo Creek" from Al's new CD "The Collectors Passion" * You can find Al Petteway's Website online at https://www.alandamy.com/al.html Never Miss an Episode - Subscribe NOW!