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Thanks for sharing such a great interview. It's inspiring to hear from a legend who comes across as kind, thankful and humble.
Enjoyed the videos and the thread. Thanks for sharing.
Does it have a virzi?
What do you think of their asking price of $1800?
I'm looking at a 1974 Martin D-35. In great shape; one owner; only repair is pickguard replacement. Comes with original hard case. Should I be concerned this guitar has no truss rod?
McCoy to Kirk: ""I signed aboard this ship to practice medicine, not to have my atoms scattered back and forth across space by this gadget."
Hey Scott! Whose got your tab now?
Is it me or does it appear the late Stringbean was the first to wear "droopy pants"?
Thanks to Mr. White and Mandolin Cafe for this interview. His instructional books have been my "go-to" for many years. The rare pictures and video are priceless.
Meant to include this link showing a great example of shaped note singing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbNh7aPzcMw
Shaped note singing is sometimes called Sacred Harp or Fa-so-la singing. Most popular among church groups, the singing is acapella, not rehearsed, and uses note heads in four "shapes" to aid in...
Mr. Lawson:
Your insights on character, music and life made for a great read. I appreciate the contribution you have made and are making to the bluegrass industry.
I really enjoyed the Jimmy...
Someone who says all bluegrass sounds the same must not be a fan.
I once stayed in a Holiday Inn.
Double ditto on Sailin' Shoes.
Would also love to get instruction on his driving rhythm method....including the right hand and wrist (stiff or dish rag).