End of the Sidewalk
''If it helps your acoustic playing like this then keep beating yourself up :-) I especially liked those top end notes.''
   --Eric Stahl

End of the Sidewalk
''nice Mark real nice...first time Ive heard you use ob's....good shtuff...''
   --Steph Wilson

End of the Sidewalk
''great vibrato...nice cupping on the wah wahs...sensitive interpretation cool..''
   --moablues

End of the Sidewalk
''Great acoustic playing Mark!''
   --BlueInGreen

End of the Sidewalk
''I think micing the room put the harp right there with the guitar where it belongs. Enjoyed the busking! Plink plink. Couple coins tossed in hat. Tone sounds great to me.''
   --Rick

End of the Sidewalk
''You just know its gonna be good after the first 3 licks......I agree concerning the room mic.....works for me....good post''
   --Peter Holliman

End of the Sidewalk
''Some pretty fancy stuff in there. I think you have given so much room to this acoustic sound that it almost doesn't sound acoustic anymore though. But I hear the good playing.''
   --Eric Martin

End of the Sidewalk
''as always mark stellar job some crackling sharp solid high followed by very deep mid and lows really helps one get the whole feel from the track thanks for the ride!!''
   --spider

End of the Sidewalk
''Excellent!!! You made me want to try this Btrack.''
   --Harpn4fun

End of the Sidewalk
''Pro sound all the way. But the Chicago harpman has still got his fingers in this acoustic pie.''
   --BeelzeBob

End of the Sidewalk
''crazy playing Mark ! Excellent accoustic mix too !''
   --Tonyh

End of the Sidewalk
''Say yeah! Top-notch playing and sound Mark. Do more acoustically!''
   --Brett

End of the Sidewalk
''Outstanding Mark love the long notes with vibrato, you sounded like you where there with Blues Tom,thats way it should be played...''
   --Bro.Bob

End of the Sidewalk
''Well, I don't remember your acoustic sound Mark, but this was nice and full. Good take, sounds like you've been polishing up your turnarounds a bit. Getting there ;-))''
   --Lips Angelo

End of the Sidewalk
''awesome playing, the harp sounds very natural with your recording setup ''
   --Radiopirat

End of the Sidewalk
''Excellant accustic playing,and what ever you did with the room arrangement,it worked great.It has a nice echo to it.''
   --Daniel Blues

End of the Sidewalk
''Can't believe your acoustic recording was ever bad before. It sure sounds great now. Loved the high stuff and the vibrato. Nice giving room to guitar also.''
   --Brown Ale Guy

End of the Sidewalk
''Top marks for your new recording studio setup. The harp sound level is much more even thoughout. (And the harp playing is good also)''
   --tonedeft

End of the Sidewalk
''Sittin' on the front porch sippin' a mint julip. GOOD STUFF!''
   --dblues

End of the Sidewalk
''Superb!''
   --Appleman Ed

Im Still Here
''It's good that we all like different things. I think the opening riff is great! Love the feel of the whole piece and especially the rich chords (What are they?)''
   --tonedeft

Im Still Here
''Great sounds in this Mark. Something did sound a little funny at the start, but didn't get in the way of my enjoyment!''
   --Downhome Dave

Im Still Here
''More gold.''
   --roknwil

Im Still Here
''Nice deep down tone melodic and sultry, I'm taking notes makes me want get my Chromatic out!''
   --Bro.Bob

Im Still Here
''That's the tone that should have been used by Howard Levy on Flight of the Cosmic Hippo.''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Im Still Here
''The problem with that big deep chromatic is that it can sound real gloomy unless you move way up the octaves at least once in a while. Nice tone.''
   --Eric Martin

Im Still Here
''You have a really great tone going there. The melodic work in the beginning is a little iffy. Warms up and gets big by the middle though. Big, big sound from the middle on.''
   --Rick

Im Still Here
''like the shiver at 38 sec and really like what I heard from 115 to 150. you did some things I want to incorporate into my chrom. not that fond of the opening riff though...good chrom Mark''
   --Steph Wilson

13th Street Blues
''"Less is more" - I liked it!''
   --tonedeft

Schimm Schamm
''Classic turnarounds sounded good and your playing fit the BT great as usual.''
   --harpletunnel

Schimm Schamm
''Only one word: Perfect!''
   --Midnight

Schimm Schamm
''Perfect mix and playing ! What a sound from the new Rig wow !''
   --Tonyh

Schimm Schamm
''Shoutin' it out with authority!!!''
   --dblues

Schimm Schamm
''Stands up to most pro recordings I buy. Bravo Mark!''
   --Brett

Schimm Schamm
''Way better Mark. Perfect mix and killer playing!!!''
   --BlueInGreen

Schimm Schamm
''tone to the bone and a good classic feel. spacing makes each note that more intensive''
   --Steph Wilson

Schimm Schamm
''that sonny crunches fat man!killlller tone''
   --huhn

Schimm Schamm
''Perfect levels, great playing and tone as well.''
   --Mc7

Schimm Schamm
''very nice fat tone! and good note choices!''
   --soplete

Schimm Schamm
''Much better Guvnor : )''
   --Lips Angelo

Schimm Schamm
''Have re-awarded points.''
   --Aqua

Schimm Schamm
''Yes-far better!!!!!!!!!''
   --Aqua

Schimm Schamm
''Lots of texture in the sound Mark,tasteful phrasing too-but yes,you did mix youself too high.''
   --Aqua

Schimm Schamm
''Killer tone, but far too loud.''
   --Appleman Ed

Schimm Schamm
''Crunchy sounded nice but came across a little heavy in spots Mark. Hardcase sound for sure mate : )''
   --Lips Angelo

Schimm Schamm
''Mark you got that tone out that crunch amp, and your vibrato is why I'm studying your licks!''
   --Bro.Bob

Schimm Schamm
''love the monster tone you get with this amp.It perfectly matches your playing power. But-amp is a little loud compared to the guitar, so sounds like it is right here and guitar is on a stage 100 feet away Awesome playing anyway''
   --BlueInGreen

Schimm Schamm
''Tremendous tone. Reaallly low down and dangerous!''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Schimm Schamm
''... and then there's Mark Wilson ;-) I'd enjoy hearing you play live. Definitely laid-back here.''
   --Eric Stahl

Schimm Schamm
''great playing and really great sound from the amp, sometimes the harp is a little too loud in the mix''
   --Radiopirat

Schimm Schamm
''Wow Mark, that Sonny Jr. amp is wired to detonate, what a sound! Of course the player is pretty awesome too. :-)''
   --Brett

Long Legged Women
''so so damn fckin good uuh''
   --huhn

Long Legged Women
''Nice work, it's a keeper''
   --kiwiblues

Long Legged Women
''terrific harping great sound...I want to learn to get down like you do!''
   --bladerunner

Long Legged Women
''Great playing Mark. Wish I had that amp!! Just read about it on the Sonny Jr. site. The response, clarity across the pitch range, and breakup sound awesome.''
   --BlueInGreen

Long Legged Women
''WOW, the best Long Legged Women which I heard so far!''
   --Midnight

Long Legged Women
''As you said, harp is too high in the mix - but what excellent playing. And that's one nice amp.''
   --Eric Stahl

Long Legged Women
''like the classic sound your getting..some really choice riffs ..man oh man is this good...''
   --Steph Wilson

Long Legged Women
''simply awsome!''
   --huhn

Long Legged Women
''Wow, that SB sounds great, of course, the player has a little something to do with it, too. ; )''
   --BeelzeBob

Long Legged Women
''Its all been said but wow - stuff going on all over the harp - what a demo for technique and feel''
   --htrain

Long Legged Women
''Tasty and crunchy Mark : ) Just need some work on the turnaround...not : )''
   --Lips Angelo

Long Legged Women
''Hot Damn, you are taking it to the bank, outstanding post!''
   --BamBamBustaWhyte

Long Legged Women
''Good sounding tone!''
   --dblues

Long Legged Women
''Excellent post! Lost of variety in techniques that melded together perfectly.''
   --Downhome Dave

Long Legged Women
''Yep, to loud, but this is a demo. Perfect marriage of chops, mic, and amp. Sonny Jr. should have this for their Cruncher sound sample.''
   --roknwil

Long Legged Women
''Now ya made me want too try this track... very good post.. Cheers''
   --Harpn4fun

Long Legged Women
''uuh how i love this tone.boy and what a great tone choice.have to copy this!very amazing,that sonny cruncher!''
   --huhn

Long Legged Women
''great tone and sound with that mic!''
   --Radiopirat

Long Legged Women
''You crunch'd her real good. I'm a sucker for high stuff like you did at the end.''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Long Legged Women
''You be soundin' pro no matter what you be playin' on, in, or with''
   --Ronnie

Long Legged Women
''High in the mix or not.........always a treat to hear harp played well......here's another example. Great post. New mic sounding spot-on''
   --Peter Holliman

Long Legged Women
''Its always a treat to hear you play mark, mic sounds good like the way run up down the scale!''
   --Bro.Bob

Long Legged Women
''Oh boy do I love that cruncher ! Playing is superb too!bravissimo !''
   --Tonyh

Make It Home
''Very nice sound on this low C.great vibrato !Master of 3rd position !''
   --Tonyh

Make It Home
''Always a pleasure to hear you Mark! That low acoustic sound is perfect for this track.''
   --Downhome Dave

Make It Home
''Massive tone , cool hands and vibrato .''
   --DaveyG

Make It Home
''Tasty and sassy Mark. Really cool track!''
   --Lips Angelo

Make It Home
''Nice acoustic with good waahs. Awesome control.''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Make It Home
''Incredible tone ! spot on playing with great vibrato too !''
   --Tonyh

Make It Home
''Sounds great Mark.Gotta get me a low C too! Used the low harp to great effect to bring out rich overtones.I'd like to hear how it would sound with slower more rolling/relaxed vibrato too.''
   --BlueInGreen

Make It Home
''There's that classic "gotcha" opening again....always makes it easier to listen for what follows. Good atmospheric post Mark.......enjoyed..''
   --Peter Holliman

Make It Home
''Great sound. One thing that detracts just a little to my liking (course this is my personal preference is all)is your vibrato. It feels like a quivering more than a sensual pulsation (slower).''
   --dblues

Make It Home
''Real fine hand work look out Ben bowmen,now here is some low playing in 3rd thats real show stopper!''
   --Bro.Bob

Make It Home
''You may be the guy who can get blood from a turnip considering the great sounds you get from a harp. Loved it.''
   --Dean

Make It Home
''Sound here is a little like "Mighty Long Time" by SBW2. Of course, nobody can really sound like him, but this is in the ballpark, for sure. Excellent.''
   --BeelzeBob

Make It Home
''Wow, great acoustic sound!!''
   --Appleman Ed

Make It Home
''Mr. Wilson ! No matter how or what you pick = it is up there on my list. I wanna play like dat when I grow up!''
   --Ronnie

Make It Home
''Kinda intense playing. I imagine if you played like this life, it would really draw people in. Very nice! Rock on Bro!''
   --Rick

Make It Home
''Pure rich tone.''
   --Andy-Bullet

Lazy Monday
''Digging it!''
   --Rick

Make It Home
''A lovely wet tone you're getting there with that reverb, and great playing too.''
   --Matt Gunn

Make It Home
''great to listen an acoustic take from you,though i love your wicked amped tone even more''
   --huhn

Make It Home
''Un-amped gives me a hint as to why your amped sound is so gorgeous.''
   --roknwil

Make It Home
''Tastefully done and great acoustic playing Mark.''
   --Lips Angelo

Make It Home
''Beautiful sound Mark!! You kept me wanting more till 2 min mark..I expected you to bring it home but to me it was from that point too repetitive. But still: very impressive!!! Congrats!''
   --Ben Bouman

Make It Home
''SChWEEET one Mark! Like that little sigh thing too.''
   --BlueInGreen

Make It Home
''fat acoustic tone and effects, your tone reminds me a little of sonny boy williamson II, great (regarding your question, I play for 12 years)''
   --Radiopirat

Make It Home
''Very controlled stuff ! Excellent !''
   --Tonyh

Make It Home
''I think you realise the importance of getting the listeners attention as early as possible... great opening riff followed by some cool vib harpin''
   --Peter Holliman

Make It Home
''Like the way you nailed this one from the start, kept the vibrato going with lot variations,some good licks to study on!''
   --Bro.Bob

Make It Home
''Beautiful acoustic. Loved the wahs and big breath.''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Lazy Monday
''Tone to die for and you played that with great skill,but It did not sound right with the BT towards the end notes clashed hard with over all sound!''
   --Bro.Bob

Lazy Monday
''Great blues , Mark.....liked it a lot....Ain't much else to say. I love yo style!''
   --ELMO

Lazy Monday
''Thing I like best about your playing is the exact placement of notes and articulation with lots of space in between.This is perfect example. Nice!''
   --BlueInGreen

Lazy Monday
''Very very good stuff in 5th position. Note selection was spot on with very interresting variations . Great stuff too learn from.''
   --Tonyh

Lazy Monday
''You're doing outstanding positional play - beautifully amped on that Kalamazoo. I've been enjoying each of your uploads.''
   --Eric Stahl

Lazy Monday
''5th worked out just fine - cool stuff! Tone is a little less organic than most of yours but still nice and thick.''
   --Dean

Lazy Monday
''Great fat big playing. I love it!''
   --Midnight

Lazy Monday
''Liked the 5th position harping Mark. Cool effects too.''
   --Lips Angelo

Lazy Monday
''Great tone Mark, a lil covered by that artificial sound; heavy notes at 1.33, 1.47; damned good licks and fittin groove''
   --TeeJay

Lazy Monday
''5th position gives a different feel to this. I like it.''
   --Frosty

Lazy Monday
''Some cool harpin there Mark. Wasn't sure at first about a couple of the notes.... but they seemed to fit after I listened to it again. Gives me a new direction to look in''
   --Peter Holliman

Lazy Monday
''I was just going to ask what position that was when I saw the 5th in your note. Awesome. Really there.''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Lazy Monday
''oh yeah...real smooth...well played...''
   --wyred

Lazy Monday
''So Smooth!! like the "bend slides" (don't know how to describe it) and the long notes. Sweet tone - no effects in Garage Band?? Nice easy feeling to this''
   --htrain

Lazy Monday
''Perfection! Great music - and hard to believe it is "only" a harmonica. You make it sound like a moog syth.''
   --tonedeft

Fine Funking Fun
''Low D, Astatic ceramic, Kalma-2...Whoo-ee. That's a great sound. And well played.''
   --fssharp

Fine Funking Fun
''All this needed was a James Brown Huh! or two. Very funky and very effective work on the effects. Wonderful.''
   --Dean

Fine Funking Fun
''WOW!! Hot playing with big fat killer sound!''
   --Midnight

Fine Funking Fun
''Wow, what is a Low D and how do I get one and how do I play one like that? Fun stuff and great mix mix mix!''
   --Brown Ale Guy

Fine Funking Fun
''hot sound and cool playin over the the groove, like that bended thrillers Mark''
   --TeeJay

Fine Funking Fun
''Lots of warbles,overall well done,you let the bt breathe.Had a dirty tone to it which I love.I tried this funkin' song also with this approach.''
   --Daniel Blues

Fine Funking Fun
''Wow excellent stuff ! Killer sound and recording with some super funky stuff !''
   --Tonyh

Fine Funking Fun
''Dammmmmmmmn! Mark! Blow that hog leg man.......I know everytime I listen to your posts I'm gonna hear somethin' special......Good stuff!''
   --ELMO

Fine Funking Fun
''Killer sound! A lot of nuances and dynamics. And those bent warbles bring me chicken skin feeling. Wow!''
   --Frosty

Fine Funking Fun
''Menacing funk. Really cool sound and playing over the funk groove. Love this one.''
   --BlueInGreen

Fine Funking Fun
''Ah, that unique, delay-laden Mark Wilson sound. You oughta make a digital amp simulation out of it, it's so hot! Worked really well for 3rd position funk Mark.''
   --Brett

Fine Funking Fun
''Outstanding playing Mark! Especially in third position.''
   --Eric Stahl

Fine Funking Fun
''Great 3rd pos. playing. I really like the sound.''
   --Appleman Ed

Fine Funking Fun
''I have a keyboard patch with a similar sound. Interesting take.''
   --dblues

Fine Funking Fun
''Great to hear powerful harp playing with such total confidence in every note.''
   --tonedeft

Fine Funking Fun
''Good attack Mark. You and I enterpreted the track very differently. I had to play off of the non vocal openings, where you had more space to play where you needed. You played it like a git lead as well. Cool take and nice effects choice.''
   --Lips Angelo

Fine Funking Fun
''Mark - I peed my pants (just a little) on the bent shake at 1:15, $%%^$# awesome riff and sound. I have a question though - can you play in 2nd posit?''
   --Little Kenny

Fine Funking Fun
''I like your sound with your Kalamazoo and some effects ;-)''
   --Paul Lassey

Fine Funking Fun
''Great! Liked that cool effect around 1:30. How'd you do that? Excellent post!''
   --Downhome Dave

Fine Funking Fun
''Outstanding 3rd position playing,loved the slow head shakes and deep down horn vibrato sound you got too!''
   --Bro.Bob

Fine Funking Fun
''Love that gritty horn sound. :)''
   --Mc7

Fine Funking Fun
''Hey Mark, Great playing! I have a link to Gindick's jam on the front page, lower right.''
   --Rick

Blues Been Bad
''enjoyed the choice of octaves and chords Mark.''
   --DeeLee

Blues Been Bad
''Tremendous fat licks and tasteful phrasing. Makes a big statement - enjoyed it very much.''
   --Dean

Blues Been Bad
''Really great post!!!! What a tone!''
   --Midnight

Blues Been Bad
''on day she will recognise what she missed that evening ... tone, sound licks, ... impressive Mark.''
   --TeeJay

Blues Been Bad
''After playing/recording this btrack, I have even more appreciation for this take Mark. Great phrasing and space over the track and really like the way you hit the notes for emphasis.''
   --BlueInGreen

Blues Been Bad
''Impressive!!! Watch out for the 5 draw bend(40"mark... ) that one was a little too much bent down. Nice melodic play!''
   --Ben Bouman

Blues Been Bad
''Electrified kazoo....coolness Mark. Liked that tight effect on your harp tone man. Great playing as per usual.''
   --Lips Angelo

Blues Been Bad
''excellent 2nd position work!was that turnaround at 0:39 tongueblocked? and is that low F customized?''
   --huhn

Blues Been Bad
''I think that Kalamazoo dusted itself off as you played it! :-) bouncing around the room in-time to that hot harp playing!''
   --Eric Stahl

Blues Been Bad
''Really great man. Kazoo soundin' nice, but the licks were my favorite.''
   --Jake Goebel

Blues Been Bad
''I like the bt and the solo a whole lot. each note tasteful and meaningful. tone to the bone.''
   --Steph Wilson

Blues Been Bad
''wicked stuff. bluesy to the bone :)!Very nice !''
   --Tonyh

Blues Been Bad
''Great, tone, soul, grit, not enough superlatives. Ticked off neighbors? I'd expect to find greenbacks on the front porch.''
   --roknwil

Blues Been Bad
''You've perfected this type of 3rd position playing Mark. Great sound and bluesy feel.Like to hear you hang around more and do other types of stuff.''
   --BlueInGreen

Blues Been Bad
''Mark - sounds like Mark's Been Bad, good classic Wilson 3rd posit - hope everything is good with you.''
   --Little Kenny

Blues Been Bad
''Hey Mark....good way to get back in.... very good listen. (also good recording)''
   --Peter Holliman

Blues Been Bad
''I can't play either when the wife is home! To much work gettin' in the way, I gotta scheudal myself a day off when everyone is gone and warm up them Kazoo tubes.''
   --Ronnie

Blues Been Bad
''Damnnnnnnnnnnn, Mark ! Love that nasty sound you got....Whoooh!''
   --ELMO

Blues Been Bad
''schweet mix, liked the mix in of some of those long notes''
   --wyred

Blues Been Bad
''Hot sounding stuff Mark! Love those long sustained notes. So your busman's holiday from helping run Jon's jam camps is to hang out here? :-)''
   --Brett

Blues Been Bad
''That is what I call the blues. Good work again Mark.''
   --Frosty

Blues Been Bad
''Some great hard core blues harp. Enjoyed it a lot Mark!''
   --Downhome Dave

Blues Been Bad
''more fresh n hot harmonica!high-heel-tone,classic way:wife outside,blues is on!tnx for this post,wish i were your neighbour.''
   --huhn