Thought I'd start with putting my favourite acoustic covers on RU-vid. I LOVE playing these songs! Just me and my guitar. Sometimes with a little help from my friends*... Hope you enjoy them! Thank you for watching my channel. Greetings from Antwerp (somewhere in the middle between London, Paris, Amsterdam and Berlin)!
For bookings for live unplugged gigs or sing-along parties, please check out my website www.jokaramazov.be. I do it all for ...the love of music!!! Jo Stas aka Jo Karamazov**
* Lode Fraussen is my neighbour. I'm blessed to live next door to such a talented guitarist. He sure plays a mean guitar! And he is a very good audio engineering & mixer too. Jamming with him is always a joy! Check also his work in his own band 'The Owls And Orcas'. They are great!
** I played in a band called 'The Brothers Karamazov' with Enrico and Gert. When Enrico moved to Italy and we were forced to stop, I kept the Karamazov name for my solo projects. And yes, I read the book!
Hi Jo, 68-year-old fool here that gets choked up every time I hear this song and you do it so beautifully. I guess it takes me back to a simpler time ,when I was young ,and being in Love with a beautiful young girl that after a few years of being together broke my heart. I guess it’s true what they say about not ever getting over your first love. Anyway, Gordon would be proud your copy of the song. Enjoyed it .Thank you.
Sure no problem. Start with Dm (let ring) then C & G. Repeat Dm C G. Then chorus G Gsus4-G to F & C. Repeat and end chorus with C-Csus2-C-Csus-C-Dm (let ring). Greetings
I stumbled on to this channel when looking up Sultans of Swing. Really appreciate all the covers, many of which are songs I really like. Having grown-up in Quebec, I've often heard L'encre de tes yeux on radio, even though Cabrel hails from France. I've gotta say, this is a close rendering and makes me wonder which side of the Atlantic your French comes from. Or is it simply from repeating the lyrics? Anyway, if you are from Quebec, I wonder if there's anything by Beau Dommage you could cover?
Hi Gene, thank you for your reaction! I live in the north of Belgium - the Flemisch speaking part. We we all learn French as 2nd language at school because the other half of our country is French speaking. And my love for music includes la chanson française ! Greetings from Antwerp