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    Re: Mando Jigs Recording

    Many thanks, Aidan :)
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    Mando Jigs Recording

    The duo I play in, "Boxing Robin" (a Nolan Ryan reference if you follow baseball at all) has just released a new single recording.

    Two mandolins here, a National resonator and a Breedlove FF.
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  3. Re: Mandolin/Bouzouki/Guitar release: Shaped Note Tunes

    Many thanks, Graham!

    Cheers :)
  4. Re: Mandolin/Bouzouki/Guitar release: Shaped Note Tunes

    OOF! I'll fix that. Right... now...

    Thanks John! :)
  5. Mandolin/Bouzouki/Guitar release: Shaped Note Tunes

    I never do this, but some self promotion:

    I know many of you, mostly from my decades of playing Irish mandolin and accordion. I've had the pleasure of teaching several workshops (including the...
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    Re: Alabama Rick's jig

    Well, I love the tune (what fun to play it on mandolin!) but I almost never get to play it in sessions because I can't start it. Well I could, but you know...

    My old buddy Mike Dugger has written...
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    Re: Alabama Rick's jig

    Come by the house Joe, I'll play it for you. Bring a food offering :)


    Rick
  8. Re: Mando Cafe well-represented at the North Texas Irish Fest

    Heh heh heh... Well, mine was in the case behind us, but it saw plenty of playing time over the weekend.


    Rick
  9. Mando Cafe well-represented at the North Texas Irish Fest

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/RickC1/hats.jpg

    L-R: Candy Schell, Dallas, Texas -- Rick Cunningham, Birmingham, Alabama -- Toar Schell, Dallas Texas.

    They hold up well in the rain,...
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    Re: East Durham Roll Call?

    Maybe next year for me...
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    Re: session etiquette...

    Learn to play accordion-- you can shout them down and keep them at your tempo. Done it many times. : )
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    Re: Chickens with mandolins

    Fylde Touchstone, Mandolin Cafe cap, and (introducing) Peckahontas, who was pecking my finger at the time:


    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/RickC1/peckahontas2.jpg
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    Re: Celtic Pronounication?

    Mando Haka. I like it!

    Ka Mate, Ka Mate, Ka Ora, dude.

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/RickC1/haka4.jpg
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    Re: Keith Newell flattop mando

    Wow-- are those bullrushes?
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    Re: Keith Newell flattop mando

    Cool!

    I look forward to hearing it!


    Rick
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    Re: Mandolin at sessions

    I'll second that, and this is the only reason I own a National- bought it in 2006, s/n 012. I called National about the tuners (they kept the mando in tune but were hard to turn, even with...
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    Re: What are you doing on St. Patrick's Day?

    Had an interesting St. Pat's. Played an hour solo set before the band my son's in took the stage (hey, may as well get some payback here). I was expecting the worst since they are in the Dropkick...
  18. Thread: string buzz

    by Rick C.
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    Re: string buzz

    Bwahahahahahaahahahahaha!!!!
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    Re: I be likin' my Cafe Coif with my new lid-

    Hahahahahaha...

    But Jason has a lefty-- that greatly increases his Cool Factor!
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    Re: Mando tasting including National Resonator

    I love mine! The original tuners were the black-buttoned tuners that were very hard to turn. Grovers were a big improvement, but I really do like the National.


    Rick
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    Re: I be likin' my Cafe Coif with my new lid-

    A haw haw haw haw...

    Spokesmodel... now THAT's funny!
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    I be likin' my Cafe Coif with my new lid-

    Gitcha one:

    http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/RickC1/hat.jpg

    With my PacRim brim and my gold tooth displayed,
    Nobody gimme trouble 'cause they know I got it made...


    Rick
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    Re: Fylde Family Portrait...

    Thanks for the kind words, Mark- you're well on your way, yourself!

    One thing that's impressed me with the Touchstone is the balance from low to high. Notes on the E string sing just as easily...
  24. Re: Just released: Luke Plumb's new CD "A Splendid Notion"

    Just ordered it, thanks.

    :)
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    Re: My new Redline Traveler Mandolin!

    OOoooooooo.....
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