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    Re: drop your pick once in a while

    I'm only a strummer, I don't pick. I'm happy with that. I've dropped picks on occasion but these days rarely use one apart from a couple of songs, problem solved though my index fingernail is fairly...
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    Re: My new Champtone Mandolinetto

    Any chance of a sample of that via You Tube. I'd love to hear it.

    CHEERS !!
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    Re: Harmony mandolin model?

    Indeed for most occasions, apart from a cheap kilt which is just a party kilt for when I'm travellin' places on the bike....
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    Re: Was given this the other evenin'....

    Found out today from the chap I received it from that his older brother confirmed it was definately brought back from Malta by his Grandfather who had served there durin' the first word war. As...
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    Re: Harmony mandolin model?

    I love this mando, it's very well travelled nowadays an' has played gig after gig after gig with some maintainance it has to be said but then I'm slammin' chords on it an' it needs TLC from time to...
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    Re: Harmony mandolin model?

    Here's the Harmony I've gigged with for years....
    http://c1.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/77/l_1adf51c8ee2ff54e21d0a91604e82d84.jpg

    I believe this to be mid-fifties. I have another on loan to...
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    Re: Women with Mandolins

    I had the pleasure of supportin' Annabelle Chvostek whilst she was over here durin' her tour. Great voice an' thoroughly enjoyed her playin'....
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    Re: post a video of yourself

    Here we go then, here's a couple of songs I was writin' for my next album 'Garage Songs'....

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bGcL62jadK4&feature=related
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    Re: Post A Picture Of Yourself

    Me with mine....

    Axl Resonator
    http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/46/l_34fdb08b51f641077db4e49dd46f9a5a.jpg

    My Harmony an' me playin' Weyfest.......
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    Re: whyd you start?

    It's not like that every day Bill [:{D>
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    Re: Covers or Originals ?

    Hi folks. When I started out giggin' solo with my mando at motorcycle rallies back around 2000 (I'd been playin' bass in bands since around 1980) I decided that I wanted to write songs. I don't pick...
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    Re: whyd you start?

    Didn't know there was one, new here. [:{D>
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    Re: Anyone have a bowl back they like?

    Yeah Travis, I've got to agree with Leigh Coates, I enjoyed listenin' to you play. Thanx for postin' that.

    CHEERS !!
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    Re: Was given this the other evenin'....

    I'm sure it's Malta. By the way folks I dont pick a mandolin, I strum chords only so I'm rather intriged to see what playin' across four beds of four strings will sound like. Thank you all for your...
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    Re: Was given this the other evenin'....

    I'm told it's called a mandriola. Yeah sixteen strings. I was told they reckon it's around 90-100 years old. I'm researchin' what I can.
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    Re: Anyone have a bowl back they like?

    I've just been given this....

    http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/147/l_cbd633048c95442798b6ecbefd9a36c1.jpg
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    Re: whyd you start?

    I'm a bass player originaly but I bought my old Harmony off a mate for thirty quid because it fitted on my motorbike. I use it still when I gig at bike rallies over here in the UK an' out in Europe,...
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    Re: Was given this the other evenin'....

    http://c4.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/151/l_d73be41baa3a41e089cacd7aef04379b.jpg

    http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/119/l_40312445f2b345f8a0eff1e37b0da951.jpg
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    Re: Was given this the other evenin'.... here's a few photos.

    http://c4.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/114/l_4e90cfe80cfc4211a8b89f4aa8ac28c7.jpg

    http://c2.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images02/147/l_cbd633048c95442798b6ecbefd9a36c1.jpg
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    Re: Was given this the other evenin'....

    Thanx for that. I didn't realise that would be the case. I'll get on with that.

    CHEERS !!
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    Was given this the other evenin'....

    Hi folks. I'd say I'm new here but I've been lookin' at this site for a while an' I may once have been a member on here.

    A good mate of mine passed this family heirloom onto me the other night....
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