Do you mean a Loar signed Gibson was stolen, or a Loar brand mandolin?
Do you mean a Loar signed Gibson was stolen, or a Loar brand mandolin?
We went to Bob Wills Days 2023. We camped maybe 20 miles away at beautiful Caprock Canyon SP. The festival was fun but I don’t believe it’s as big as maybe before. I was not aware of any...
You could email Paul.
https://www.duffmandolins.com/
Perhaps shipped out by the person who used to work there......
Journeybear--did you meet my brother at The Grand Old Post Office ? He's the one in this photo with suspenders, and is the President of Southeastern Bluegrass Association. 211982
I need to make...
Guy Clark and Shawn Camp’s Soldier’s Joy 1864 has the morphine connection:
Now first I thought a snake had got me, it happened dreadful quick
'Twas a bullet bit my leg, right off I got sick
I...
https://youtu.be/YUSSgRS8Ll4?si=4ujynYCuKjbU41r4
Thanks for the report, Scott! Were there any Big Mon A models in the works? Derek told me a while back that building them was being discussed.
And to get a taste of Adrian, the Mandolins & Beer...
I got mine off eBay from jax_music_supply. They were cheaper and arrived quickly.
Merle Haggard recorded The Bluegrass Sessions (the entire album is on YouTube). I imagine the discussion of the album would be similar to Willie’s—great players, but basically Merle Haggard music...
https://youtu.be/8ONottymuZ8?si=0Y2qPaPv80ClAKnN
seba.org. Darlington, maybe 25 miles from Dillon. They have a monthly gathering--jam, concert
They meet at Grand Old Post Office, which also hosts concerts/workshops (Emory Lester was there last...
[QUOTEI think this guy, Valerij Kisseljow has quite a nice tremolo...
(the guy on the foto is Raffaele Calace, not Kisseljow)[/QUOTE]
nice--thanks!
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All the best to Tom, Pava, and the rest of the folks at Ellis shop.
Is ray fleck and medullary rays the same thing?
And then there's bear claw, which I like but have only had in guitars, like this one:
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10-7-8-x, the same way I make a C, D, E, etc. guess I’m lazy…..
Your technique description sounds a bit like my wife's playing. After 40+ years on the upright bass, she has most recently been playing a Guild Jumbo Junior bass, to give her aching hands a break. ...
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Congratulations—that’s a beauty right there!
Nice!
And I love this version:
https://youtu.be/dyDpKC26oo4
If it’s the shop in Texas, I’d trust what they say about the mandolin.
My recollection is that the Prodigal mandolins listed new at $7500, not $20k as the seller claims , and many folks thought they were overpriced at that.
Thanks, Steve. Best wishes on mandolin production going forward!