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I didn't see this on YouTube yet, so, here is Ricke Lee Jones from her first tour with Niel Larsen & Buzzy Feiten in the band. I believe this is from the Old Grey Whistle Test in London in 1979.
Buzz's moves are like his rhythm playing ... cool as ice ! What a lucky girl Rickie was to have this band ! Is that Reggie McBride on bass .. played with Stevie Wonder on some of his mid period greats .. fabulous .
Check Buzz's right ...( 9 months ago by Gorgolada)
Check Buzz's right hand attack .. thats the secret of his tone right there ... its in those hands .. bliss !
Yes, it is Reggie ...( 9 months ago by FeitenFan)
Yes, it is Reggie McBride. Buzz does move while playing, I remember him on David Letterman sitting in with the Paul Schafer band for about a month and whenever he played he was all movement. That was a TV talk show and you only got to hear the band on the fade in & outs to commercials (adverts)but it was cool. No VHS recorders out yet so I couldn't tape it unfortunatley
The hands are the ...( 9 months ago by FeitenFan)
The hands are the key. I realized this when I saw Bloomfield on Chip Monk's SpeakEasy show with Avin Lee. Alvin played a Les Paul and sounded like Alvin (not my favored tone), Bloomfiled picke up the LP, did not touch anything, and......sounded just like Bloomfield with that light, fast touch. It was that that really drilled home "it ain't the equipment, it's the player".
