
Harpin with Harpo
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Blues harmonica player harpothehealer, in conversation with RJ, a student of blues harmonica. This series of podcasts provide the opportunity to delve deeper into the philosophy of blues harmonica as taught by harpothehealer, and aims to be entertaining and informative.
Harpin with Harpo
5d ago
President John F. Kennedy Assassination. Was it a lone gunman ? How and why Did it Happen? Was there a Conspiracy ? or simply the work of a complete nutter on the loose ? Get yourself a good Vantage point, settle yourself down and let Harpo take you into the world from the Charismatic President, JFK, to the Ruthless idealistic Assassin. Recommended Viewing, Oliver Stone Film 'JFK' Starring Kevin Costner ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
2w ago
The Dyatlov Pass Incident . Nine experienced hikers died in very strange unusual supernatural like circumstances in a very remote mountainous area of the old Soviet union in February 1st and 2nd 1959. To this day it is unsolved. What thing or force was responsible for their fate and the horrific unexplained injuries and body conditions they were found with, that seems out of the scope of mankind or natural forces. Wrap up and get make yourself comfortable has Harpo takes you back in time to the barren freezing cold sub zero temperatures of the Ural mountains ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
3w ago
This episode, harpothehealer and RJ discuss Sonny Boy Williamson II, and his definitive blues track 'Help me' released 1963.
Harpothehealer has also provided a tutorial for this track which can be seen at his youtube channel.
This then leads on to a discussion about listening to blues music generally, and how listening to other genres of music can indirectly assist the learning process and playing of a musical instrument.
RJ also mentioned an interesting track by John Mayall called 'Sonny Boy Blow' released 1967, which is worth a listen.
These podcasts are supplementary to harpotheheale ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
1M ago
Harpo delves into the Apollo 11 moon landing July 20th 1969. What went well and what went wrong? He considers the challenging environment of the lunar surface. Is this a place to go back to? What are it's secrets? Should Mars be a better option. Is it possible that extraterrestrials have visited the Moon in times gone by. Sit back strap yourselves in and relax as Harpo takes you onboard Apollo 11 lunar Module on descent towards the lunar surface ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
1M ago
Sci- fi Film The Adjustment Bureau Staring Matt Damon Emily Blunt. A short review on this most interesting Film which challenges your thinking.
Music Philosophy of listening and playing. Listen to Harpo as he delves into the basics of the music genre ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
1M ago
Sci fi Film 'The Adjustment Bureau' Staring Matt Damon Emily Blunt. A short review on this most interesting Film which challenges your thinking.
Music Philosophy of listening and playing. Listen to Harpo as he delves into the basics of the music genre ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
1M ago
What happened to The Mary Celeste, A ship found abandoned in the middle of an Ocean with it's cargo, some sails set No crew.
Where had the Ships crew gone, Provisions still onboard. Harpo delves into this mystery hot out of the Victorian era. Strap yourselves in as Harpo takes you to the scene on board the ship that found her. Foul play, pirates, monsters, This one has scope for all. Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle even plays his part in the tale of Mari Celeste with the 'J Habakuk Jephson's statement ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
1M ago
This episode, harpothehealer and RJ kick off with their letter bag and a slightly lighthearted discussion on listeners letters etc.
Harpothehealer and RJ also suggest a couple of songs they would take with them on a long 5 day space journey:
Sonny Moon for Two by Sonny Rollins - link
Alfie Theme Tune by Sonny Rollins - link
Water music by Handel
Harper (Main Title) by Johnny Mandel - link
Extra
Harper Livin Alone - link
James Cotton discussion
Rocket 88 - link
oh Why? - link
These podcasts are supplementary to harpothehealer's youtube channel.
harpothehealer youtube channel
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Harpin with Harpo
2M ago
Harpothehealer a solo talking head, looks at The battle of Waterloo, one of the most decisive battles in European history. The charismatic military genius and former French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile to lead a French Army against an Anglo Dutch Army commanded by The Duke of Wellington. The whole future of Europe is the prize. Harpo takes you on a journey through time into the world of Napoleonic Warfare often through the eyes of a table top general. So stand firm prepare for action keep your powder dry and let Harpothehealer gu ..read more
Harpin with Harpo
2M ago
What are the easiest and hardest musical instruments to learn. Dire straits 'Sultans of Swing.
Harpo explores the challenge of musical instruments, reflects on the lyrics of Sultans of Swing and
talks about the importance of improvised music and clean living. Recommended 'Change your Brain' change your life. by DR Daniel G Amen ..read more