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    Re: Studying Sam Bush

    Homespun Tapes has 8 Sam Bush courses. Well 2 or 3 are Sam’s interviews with Bill Monroe on Bill’s playing. But there are 4 or 5 on Sam’s playing.

    https://www.homespun.com/shop Filter on...
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    Re: A Style “Holy Grail?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea8GyscSFaQ
  3. Re: Heiden's....the most expensive modern mandolin builder?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDWU2SR27g4
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    Re: Flatiron Festival F in Classifieds...

    Apparently, there is a lot of "Grey Area" in the marketing world. Its more how you "spin" a negative to not provide full disclosure. The problem is what is full disclose is more of a crooked road...
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    Re: Amazon Pricing on Kentucky Mandolins

    Unless you are confident that you can do a good setup, I would include extra into the Amazon cost. That run upwards of $100-200 depending on the luthier. You will more than likely spend at or close...
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    Re: The Traveling Pick Sampler - Anyone Interested?

    I have received Sampler #2. It's going to be a fun weekend!
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    Re: RIP Charlie Robison

    Great singer/songwriter, he will be missed:(

    Loved his Nursery Rhyme:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjEP3sMPdRc
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    Re: What’s Happening At Gibsin?

    Sounds like the company that purchased "The Flatiron Mandolins" and "Epiphone":)
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    Re: R.I.P. Jimmy Buffett

    First LP record I ever purchased with my own money was "Havana Daydreaming". The rest of his collection followed. Great singer/songwriter/performer. Saw him at least 5 times in Austin/College...
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    Re: Ameritage Mandolin Case

    Just to clarify, It's actually Coon Hollow Canvas:
    http://coonhollowcanvas.com/musicalinstrumentcases-html/
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    Re: May we revisit (online lesson sites)

    Peghead Nation's John Reischman's Melodic Mandolin Tunes, while technically an "Intermediate Course" is a good mix of Mandolin tunes, that includes BG fiddle tunes, Old Time, Latin, Jazz. Really...
  12. Re: Why do some higher end mandos return to the market so quickly

    I do not look at it as an issue with the Instrument. Case in point. Clarence White's infamous D-28 and Peter Green's Les Paul. Those instruments probably achieved more fame in the hands of Tony...
  13. Re: Why do some higher end mandos return to the market so quickly

    I have had a few "high-end" instruments that passed through my hands because of inexperience and quite frankly they were the only currency I had at the time. Each one is different, and I have...
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    Re: Worm holes

    2.000 years from now archaeologist will dig up these locations and think that plectrum musicians lived in large groups, when in fact it was just one guy who lost a bunch of picks.
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    Re: Gibson A and Curt Mangan Monels

    I do not have Gibson A, but I have a Black A2z (very similar in design oval hole). Mine as an Englemann top and Maple back and sides. That said when I purchased it from the owner, he had D'Addario...
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    Re: Mando Deoderant

    Is it Nitro and Varnish friendly? :)
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    Re: Tiny adult wants to learn bluegrass!

    There are some options in the shorter scale mandolins. Unfortunately trying one at a store probably will not be a possibility. Some may have "Approval" periods.

    Mike Black makes a short scale...
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    Re: Where to find these strings?

    I have yet to put them on the Clark yet. The sizes were not available on the website, so I emailed what sizes I needed, and Neil said that he could make them. I give a report once I get them on!
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    Re: Arpeggios in Bluegrass

    Here are a couple of resources I found helpful.
    https://www.mandozine.com/techniques/arpeggios/arpeggios-obrien.html

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YgBMU2XHFr0

    Wayne Benson has several more...
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    NMD - Summit Artist

    Well I am adding an F to the stable. 1996 Summit Artist (#99). Mike Black did confirm that he was involved in the build and that it belonged to Mike's dad. I will include a note in the photos that...
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    Re: Show your cboms!

    Clark GOM

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    Re: Mandolins at the Dallas Guitar Show.

    Mark - I have played that A-4 and it made me fall in love with the oval sound. Its a good one (but I will say I am a "newborn" from a player's perspective). I ended up getting a "Black A2z" which...
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    Re: D-Addario Monels

    Good choice, I am in the process of moving towards the Monel's. I have a Black A2Z that has Monel's on it. It sounds fantastic. I have only had it about 2.5-3 months, but they still look and sound...
  24. Thread: Binging

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    Re: Binging

    Billy, you are correct in your original post! Either Bingeing or Binging would be correct according to the dictionary. I knew what you meant.
  25. Thread: Binging

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    Re: Binging

    I just had to reply with my favorite version of "I ain't got nobody"

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZP08VQEWyOw

    Its a short "Binge"
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