Serve the Song (The Most Important Rule in Music)

Описание: You don’t have to be the fastest, flashiest, or most technically skilled player in the world to make powerful music.

In this episode of Uncle Natchet’s Woodshed, I’m diving into one of the most important lessons, nay, PHILOSOPHIES I’ve ever learned : Serve the Song. I feel that this is the most important rule in music but can be oneof the most difficult to execute... and I'll explain why.

Whether you’re on stage, in the studio, or just jammin’ with friends, learning to play with intention, taste, and restraint will take you further than showing off ever could.

It’s almost never about playing more, it’s about playing the right thing.

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Drop your favorite “serve the song” moment or artist in the comments. You know I read every one.

Questlove photo: Christian Germoso
Norah Jones photo: Shervin Laine
Bonnie Raitt photo: Paul Natkin/Getty
Paul Desmond photo: Getty / Michael Ochs Archives - Carl Van Vechten collection

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