08-06-2008, 10:11 AM
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Anticipation Junkie
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Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Oh, Canada!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Howard Klepper
No, no. This is old jazz usage that began with saxophone and other horn players. "Chops" is from use of the jaw and mouth to play those instruments. Predates the solid body guitar.
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Tell Jimi that! 
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