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Jimmy Foster - Making an Archtop Guitar - Part 1 Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 173 seconds Master Luthier Jimmy Foster introduces you to his shop in New Orleans, and he begins building a new 7-string archtop jazz guitar. This focus of this video is the beginning stages of creating the guitar neck. In this video, Jimmy performs "Stompin' at the Savoy" on a 7-string archtop guitar. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, archtop, fosterguitars.com, guitar, jazz, luthier, making |
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Jimmy Foster - Making an Archtop Guitar - Part 2 Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 120 seconds Jazz guitar luthier, Jimmy Foster, invites you to watch this video of him making a seven-string guitar. In this video, Jimmy finishes making the neck and starts working on the guitar top. In this video, Jimmy performs "They Can't Take that Away from Me" on a 7-string jazz guitar. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: archtop, fosterguitars.com, guitar, jazz, luthier, neck, seven-string, top |
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Jimmy Foster - Making an Archtop Guitar - Part 4 Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 136 seconds In this video, Jimmy finishes installing the bone nut, and then he moves on to measuring the string height and spacing. This jazz guitar is basically finished. All it needs now is a good owner. In the background, you'll hear Jimmy perform "I Had the Craziest Dream" on one of his 7-string archtop guitars. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: archtop, fosterguitars.com, guitar, jazz, luthier, seven-string |
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Jimmy Foster - Making an Archtop Guitar - Part 5 Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 247 seconds In this video, Jimmy showcases some of his archtop jazz guitars. You will hear him playing "A Nightengale Sang in Berkeley Square" on one of his custom-made 7-string archtop guitars. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, fosterguitars.com, guitar, guitars, jazz, luthier, models, seven, string |
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Jimmy Foster - I Could Write a Book (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 186 seconds Jimmy Foster performs "I Could Write a Book" on his 7-string archtop guitar. Jimmy is a master luthier and 7-string jazz guitarist from New Orleans. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, acoustic, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, louisiana, luthier, new, orleans |
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Jimmy Foster - Making an Archtop Guitar - Part 6 Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 134 seconds In this video, you will see a few models from Foster Guitars in New Orleans. In the background, Jimmy is performing "Gone with the Wind" on one of his custom-built jazz guitars. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, archtop, archtops, custom-built, foster, fosterguitars.com, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy |
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Jimmy Foster - Night and Day (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 109 seconds Jimmy Foster performs "Night and Day" on his 7-string archtop guitar. Jimmy is a master luthier and 7-string jazz guitarist from New Orleans. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, acoustic, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, louisiana, luthier, new, orleans |
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Jimmy Foster - On a Clear Day (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 134 seconds Jimmy Foster performs "On a Clear Day" on his 7-string archtop guitar. Jimmy is a master luthier and 7-string jazz guitarist from New Orleans. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, acoustic, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, louisiana, luthier, new, orleans |
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Jimmy Foster - Yesterday (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 95 seconds Jimmy Foster performs "Yesterday" on his 7-string archtop guitar. Jimmy is a master luthier and 7-string jazz guitarist from New Orleans. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, acoustic, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, louisiana, luthier, new, orleans |
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Jimmy Foster - You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me (Jazz) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 113 seconds Jimmy Foster performs "You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me" on his 7-string archtop guitar. Jimmy is a master luthier and 7-string jazz guitarist from New Orleans. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, acoustic, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, louisiana, luthier, new, orleans |
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Jimmy Foster - It Could Happen to You (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 105 seconds Jimmy Foster performs "It Could Happen to You" on his 7-string archtop guitar. Jimmy is a master luthier and 7-string jazz guitarist from New Orleans. See more at www.fosterguitars.co m Related: 7-string, acoustic, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, louisiana, luthier, new, orleans |
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Jimmy Foster - Stompin' at the Savoy (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 137 seconds Jimmy performs Stompin' at the Savoy on a 7-string archtop guitar. See more jazz guitar videos at http://www.fostergui tars.com/ Related: 7-string, archtop, at, foster, guitar, jazz, jimmy, savoy, stompin, the |
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7-String Jazz Guitar Techniques & Tips (Foster Guitars) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 149 seconds In this guitar method video, Jimmy gives a lesson in the 7-string jazz guitar method. With an additional seventh string on the guitar, there is a new realm of chord voicings to pursue, and you have the ability to play bass, rhythm, and melody on any given song. See more jazz guitar videos at http://www.fostergui tars.com/ Related: 7-string, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, techniques, tips |
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Playing Rhythm, Bass, & Melody on 7-String Jazz Guitar Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 113 seconds Everyone wants to know how to play rhythm, bass, and melody simultaneously. That is the art of 7-string guitar. In this video, Jimmy gives a few tips about 7-string guitar technique. No one said it would be easy, but Jimmy is willing to share some tricks of the trade. See more jazz guitar videos at http://www.fostergui tars.com/ Related: 7-string, archtop, bass, guitar, guitars, jazz, melody, method, rhythm |
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Jimmy Foster - Angel Eyes (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 122 seconds Jimmy performs Angel Eyes on a 7-string archtop guitar. See more jazz guitar videos at http://www.fostergui tars.com/ Related: 7-string, angel, archtop, eyes, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, solo |
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Jimmy Foster - Ruby (7-String Jazz Guitar) Posted by: jazzguitarmaker
Video duration: 142 seconds Jimmy Foster performs Ruby on a 7-string archtop guitar. See more jazz guitar videos at http://www.fostergui tars.com/ Related: 7-string, archtop, foster, guitar, guitars, jazz, jimmy, ruby |
















