Chose this for Summer reading, only half way through and now much of what I accepted as online gospel bluegrass fact is reduced to "popular opinion",...
meaning that Sharon hangs closer to the melody of the tune in her improvisation.
The other thing I interpret from John's playing is he uses a lot of...
One of the Greats to be sure. I saw him once many many years ago, at Old Songs Festival near Albany NY, it was very hot out and here comes Mick in a...
If you use the Goldtone mandocello strings which are somewhat lighter than standard, I haven't had a problem with strings breaking.
I have shop worn...
I just picked up a 72' Harmony Batwing, I got it on Reverb cause I needed a beater to leave at the office. Well I have to say I am quite surprised at...
"Mean Old Timer, He's got grey hair, Mean Old Timer he just don't care
Got no compassion, thinks its a sin
All he does is sit around an play the Mandolin"
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