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Glassweb commented on blog entry Mandolin Mondays #263 w/ Special Guest Mike Marshall in dbmandolin

Now there's a guy that knows how to pull tone. Outstanding in every way.

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Jan-12-2021, 11:38am

Glassweb commented on article Acoustic Disc Launches New Web Presence in Announcements

Fantastic new site... congratulations David! The amazing photos and even more amazing discography are alone worth the price of admission... which, of...

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Jan-10-2021, 5:44pm

Glassweb replied to a thread Kimble two point reviews? in General Mandolin Discussions

Glad to hear you got a Kimble Markus... am very happy that worked out for you. If you're loving it now wait till you've been playing it a year or...

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Jan-06-2021, 12:20am

Glassweb replied to a thread Truss Rods vs Carbon Fiber? in Builders and Repair

after 50 years of playing the mandolin my motto (one of many I guess) is this... if it doesn't have a functional truss rod, I ain't buyin' it.

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Jan-05-2021, 8:32pm

Glassweb replied to a thread Gibson F-5L from '78-'82 Serial numbers and information. in Vintage Instruments

I believe this model really got on track with the Steve Carlson signed models... made for Gibson by Flatiron ( or maybe Gibson had already bought...

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Jan-04-2021, 1:29am

Glassweb replied to a thread Young Sam Bush A5 video in General Mandolin Discussions

I saw him playing that A5 in 1972 or so... I forget who made that one though. I bet F5Loar or Darryl Wolfe would know...

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Jan-03-2021, 6:31pm

Glassweb replied to a thread Monteleones at Rudy's Music in General Mandolin Discussions

Hi Gang... here's a bit of info on The Liz Taylor dola... A friend of mine, a dealer from NYC who now lives in Florida owned this mandola for many...

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Jan-02-2021, 6:39pm

Glassweb replied to a thread D'Addario Chris Thile Signature Pick in Equipment

Like Daniel above I found them to be quite stiff... which is strange because they're supposed to be a 1.4! Also both of mine arrived with a...

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Jan-02-2021, 4:11pm

Glassweb replied to a thread D'Addario Chris Thile Signature Pick in Equipment

I've tried them twice... didn't do it for me... back to my "modified" BC TAD50.

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Jan-02-2021, 12:40pm

Glassweb replied to a thread Earl taylor's f5 in Looking for Information About Mandolins

I used to own fern # 84252... FON 9140... one serial number after Bobby Osborne's. Bought it in Seattle, sold it to a buddy in Chicago, bought it...

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Dec-27-2020, 4:08am

Glassweb replied to a thread RIP Tony Rice in General Mandolin Discussions

Sure, Tony was a fantastic guitarist and singer and stylist and bandleader and inspiration to us all. But for me it was the man's soul that impressed...

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Dec-26-2020, 2:22pm

Glassweb replied to a thread How Many Like Blonde Mandos?? in General Mandolin Discussions

A blonde A4... very rare, very nice... I believe the Dawg has one too. Notice the later fleur de lys in the headstock...

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Dec-20-2020, 7:20pm

Glassweb replied to a thread NMD: Ellis A5 Special in General Mandolin Discussions

that's one classy-lookin' axe... play on brother... play on!

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