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  1. Re: Sparrow Thunderbird 5 string Electric Mandolin Demo

    Hi guys.....thanks for checking out the video!

    urobouros......Works great with pedals, and the balance is very even. No issues, there.

    John Soper......the weight is super low. Maybe 4lbs? I...
  2. Sparrow Thunderbird 5 string Electric Mandolin Demo

    New toy…..electric 5 string mando (with a low C) by Sparrow Ukulele. All handmade, including winding their own pickups. This one is cherry wood body (my choice). Just getting used to it, but I think...
  3. Re: What tuners are these? Rigel A+ Deluxe (early 2000's)

    Thanks. They are indeed Grovers. 308G model. No longer available.
  4. What tuners are these? Rigel A+ Deluxe (early 2000's)

    Hi,

    I have an A+ Deluxe from @ 2000 or so. One of the screws on the tuner buttons must’ve come loose and fallen off at my last gig. Screw, pearloid head and gold sleeve are nowhere to be found....
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    Baba o' Thile?!?!

    Here's a shot at the keyboard part to The Who's epic stadium rock anthem, "Baba O'Riley", on my Eastwood Mandocaster. Wrong key, I know.....but that's what they make capos for!

    Eastwood...
  6. Blues on a Rigel A+ Deluxe....a little Swingy, too!

    I haven't been playing my mando much recently......shame on me......and I picked it up again recently, and here's what came out. Fun little blues, that gets a wee bit Swing after a bit.

    ...
  7. Re: Worth Trying to Revamp my Lousy Right Hand After 25+ Years??

    Well, to be fair, it was BOTH questions, really.
  8. Re: Worth Trying to Revamp my Lousy Right Hand After 25+ Years??

    Thanks, all.

    I think I'm going to go for it and give it a try more like the Thile/Compton closed fist thing. We'll see how it goes. Since I'm not playing a ton of mando gigs right now, it's...
  9. Re: Worth Trying to Revamp my Lousy Right Hand After 25+ Years??

    I guess......but if it's an utter waste of time to even attempt (ie: no one has ever successfully re-done their RH), then why put in all the effort? I do see what you're saying, but it sure would be...
  10. Worth Trying to Revamp my Lousy Right Hand After 25+ Years??

    So......I've been a full-time pro guitarist for 25+ years, and I've played mandolin for most of that time. There were times when I did a lot of sessions and gigs on the mando, with some...
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