Yeah, I have. I guess it's a "boomer" bend because it became commonplace in pop music with the emergence of the white blues players in the mid-'60s....even though the pioneering black bluesmen had been doing it for at least a couple of decades. Funny though that some younger folks apply it to '80s stuff. Catch up, people! Hey, I just consider the source....
I like this guys take on it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVhdfB_s72Q&t=187sBTW, if anybody had ever been foolish enough to call one of Albert King's 3-fret bends a "boomer bend" to his face, he'd have squashed them like a bug!!
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