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"The two Cullen tracks (Berkeley March and "Twin Star March") are not performed in th…"

Trapdoor2 replied Dec 1, 2009 to Minstrel Banjo in early recordings.

12 Feb 14, 2019
Reply by Byron Thomas

"It is possible...remote, but possible. Edison machines were widely sold as "home rec…"

Trapdoor2 replied Nov 30, 2009 to Minstrel Banjo in early recordings.

12 Feb 14, 2019
Reply by Byron Thomas

"Well, that's a first for me. I had no idea there was a thimble performance recorded.…"

Trapdoor2 replied Nov 30, 2009 to Minstrel Banjo in early recordings.

12 Feb 14, 2019
Reply by Byron Thomas

"That would be Carl. With his raffish good looks, slightly foreign-sounding (Kansas)…"

Trapdoor2 replied Nov 25, 2009 to We could change everything....

4 Nov 25, 2009
Reply by Carl Anderton

"And further continued thru Cordell Kemp (who learned from Uncle Dave), who taught Le…"

Trapdoor2 replied Nov 12, 2009 to Uncle Dave Macon

10 Nov 17, 2009
Reply by Ian Bell

"The Prust banjo isn't designed for the tension of steel strings...could seriously hu…"

Trapdoor2 replied Oct 28, 2009 to Tuning my new Tackhead

7 Oct 31, 2009
Reply by Thomas Craven

"My brain sez Our Hero, Mr. Wunderlich, spoke on this subject at the last AEBG and Bo…"

Trapdoor2 replied Oct 26, 2009 to Boucher pronunciation.

6 Oct 27, 2009
Reply by Joel Hooks

"Great stuff, Greg (and Dan'l). I would add that bridge experimentation is a slippery…"

Trapdoor2 replied Oct 23, 2009 to Bridge density, thickness, and height (a eureka moment!?)

8 Nov 9, 2010
Reply by Rob Morrison

"LOL, I can hear Greg screaming from here...!"

Trapdoor2 replied Oct 13, 2009 to Banjo alert...Boucher Tackhead (original?) on ebay

11 Mar 11, 2010
Reply by Paul Certo

"Hmmmm...now the listing says "reserve met", which means it sold. I wonder who got it…"

Trapdoor2 replied Oct 13, 2009 to Banjo alert...Boucher Tackhead (original?) on ebay

11 Mar 11, 2010
Reply by Paul Certo

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