High Chimes and Crisp Demeanors

Taylors this month [] and doing some recording sessions has put Nashville tuning on my mind. Sometimes referred to as “high strung,” Nashville tuning is primarily a studio trick that harkens back the golden age of Music City session pluckers. It’s been used on oodles of recordings, and not only country tracks: Nashville tuning provides the high chime on the Rolling Stones’ “Wild Horses,” Rush’s “Natural