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"This gentleman has one, a simple cord of some kind. http://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/ph…"

Wes Merchant replied Jul 16, 2013 to Straps

 15 Jul 16, 2013
Reply by Wes Merchant

"Thanks folks, I've heard the Vess Ossman version tune, this sounded less "slick" so…"

Wes Merchant replied Jul 5, 2013 to Could this be stroke style?

 6 Jul 6, 2013
Reply by Dan'l

"Great story! My Dad grew up the Harper's Ferry area this is one of his pictures, I b…"

Wes Merchant replied Jun 13, 2013 to The Trials of an Early Banjo Enthusiast

 12 Sep 6, 2013
Reply by James Pentecost

"file2"

Wes Merchant replied May 22, 2013 to "Joe Bowers" tune

 15 May 25, 2013
Reply by Nicholas A Bechtel

"File 2"

Wes Merchant replied May 22, 2013 to "Joe Bowers" tune

 15 May 25, 2013
Reply by Nicholas A Bechtel

"The files"

Wes Merchant replied May 22, 2013 to "Joe Bowers" tune

 15 May 25, 2013
Reply by Nicholas A Bechtel

"This is from Alan Lomax's "Folksongs of North America""

Wes Merchant replied May 22, 2013 to "Joe Bowers" tune

 15 May 25, 2013
Reply by Nicholas A Bechtel

"http://www.loc.gov/jukebox/recordings/detail/id/5697   Here's an earlier version of…"

Wes Merchant replied May 17, 2013 to Uncle John Scruggs

 8 May 17, 2013
Reply by Wes Merchant

" It is a bit like a cartoon isn't it. I've seen shorts that were made for the Africa…"

Wes Merchant replied May 7, 2013 to Uncle John Scruggs

 8 May 17, 2013
Reply by Wes Merchant

"Dan'l, I agree with you though sadly I doubt that he got more than a pittance.  He d…"

Wes Merchant replied May 5, 2013 to Uncle John Scruggs

 8 May 17, 2013
Reply by Wes Merchant

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