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"Sharpe was on a mission from the British government to accentuate ties between the U…"

Tony Thomas replied Sep 3, 2022 to Repertoire advice? Early banjo pieces that show African influence?

 62 Sep 3, 2022
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"Incidentally it has since been disclosed that Charles Asbury was actually an African…"

Tony Thomas replied Sep 3, 2022 to 1894 stroke recording?

 49 Sep 3, 2022
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"Incidentally it has since been disclosed that Charles Asbury was actually an African…"

Tony Thomas replied Sep 3, 2022 to 1894 stroke recording?

 49 Sep 3, 2022
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"Don't forget Bollman and Guara's America's instrument which provides the history of…"

Tony Thomas replied Jan 24, 2020 to History of the banjo presentation

 4 Jan 24, 2020
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"Carlin's book is useful for what it contains, Cece's work from nearly 30 years ago o…"

Tony Thomas replied Jan 24, 2020 to History of the banjo presentation

 4 Jan 24, 2020
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"Just one more point.  Brown's context in 1860 when he wrote this was the circus.  he…"

Tony Thomas replied Jul 8, 2015 to The hard truths about Picayune Butler

 78 Jul 8, 2015
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"One insight  concerns Brown's 1860 statement about Nichols first performing Jim Crow…"

Tony Thomas replied Jul 8, 2015 to The hard truths about Picayune Butler

 78 Jul 8, 2015
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"You showed me  this document about two years ago and others have referred to it.  An…"

Tony Thomas replied Jul 8, 2015 to The hard truths about Picayune Butler

 78 Jul 8, 2015
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"After a year mnore of research,  my firm conclusions are that  "    2) Butler's sin…"

Tony Thomas replied Jul 6, 2015 to The hard truths about Picayune Butler

 78 Jul 8, 2015
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"since I wrote the above a few more things along the same lines have become true. In…"

Tony Thomas replied Jun 14, 2015 to The hard truths about Picayune Butler

 78 Jul 8, 2015
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