Re: Guitar tuning change for Rolling Stones Question [TD614.17]

Hi Bill,

On Sun, 23 Apr 2000 01:29:39 -0000 [TD614.17]
Bill Bau <billbau@thegrid.net> wrote:
>Sounds like this group is over my head but maybe someone can help
>me. I am practicing "19th Nervous Breakdown" by the Rolling Stones
>on the guitar but I've noticed that the guitar tuning has to be non-
>standard. Can anyone tell me how to re-tune the guitar for this song?
>I've heard that the Stones do use an alternative tuning and it
>probably was used in many of their older hits. If I'm way out of
>line with this group, let me know. Thanks for any help...

Yeah, you're on the wrong list. But this mailing list's name, the
"Alternate Tuning List", is understandably misleading.

By the way, according to the following web page, "19th Nervous Breakdown"
uses standard tuning (warning - the page is in French):

http://usuarios.maptel.es/jbercher/keith.htm

Good luck!

--Mark Nowitzky
nowitzky@alum.mit.edu, AKA tuning-owner@egroups.com

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