Re: Sticky hands


"Mike" <tetrickm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
Since the humidity's like 308% around here lately, I'm finding my fingers
are getting "stalled" on the strings sometimes, even my plucking fingers
(more so than my fretting hand). Have any of you had success with talcum
powder or anything like it?

I'm with you. Sticky hands and it's tearing up the skin on my plucking
fingers. I have been using a little bit of baby powder on both hands
and it seems to help. Plus it smells good!


It's messing with my playing! There's only so much I can adjust for it.
Rumors abound about Jaco's use of chicken fat. I'm not that desperate yet,
though.


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