When you search YouTube for "blues harmonica" and set the filter for "today," you sometimes stumble across cool stuff. Here's a video that had no views--literally: zero views--when I found it just now. Now it has one. Knut Reiersrud is a Norwegian blues guitarist, but he blows a mean harp. This is some fine on-the-mic acoustic harp:
Adam: Small world. Knut is the person that got me to leave CA and head to Norway after seeing me playing harp with Johnnie B Good in Oakland at the Deluxe Inn, which then led to our living in Brussels for 2.5 years. He is quite famous in Norway. Walter
These pictures are actually from that gig I think circa 1981?
---------- walter tore's spontobeat - a real one man band and over 1 million spontaneously created songs and growing. I record about 300 full length cds a year in the Tunnel of Dreams Studio. " life is a daring adventure or nothing at all" - helen keller
Knut is a fantastic player. He's my favorite Norwegian guitarist, such a unique style! I was lucky to get to play with him a few weeks ago in Arlington, MA for a Mighty Sam McClain tribute show. Here's a clip with a beautiful version of What a Wonderful World in the end (Harmonica solo at 5:35):
Last Edited by Gaukur on Dec 25, 2015 5:41 PM
