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Buckley Doubleplay 1-Rail Road Polka and Fireman's Jig.wmv

From the Buckley Banjo Book of 1860. Two songs that are playable fretless, but lend themselves well to a fretted in Stroke Style. Fireman's Jig is a direct f...

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Comment by Liz McElwain on May 20, 2011 at 5:53pm

Tim, this is truly surreal.  Your ‘Grape Vine Twist’ CD arrived at the weekend.  Didn’t have time to open and play it until Monday (16th).  Immediately fell in love with ‘Rail Road Polka’.  Played it non-stop – in the car, on the iPod, around the house.  And then next day Tuesday (17th) you upload this video. Perfect timing. Telepathy. No other explanation.  Can I find the notation for this anywhere?  Best, Liz

Comment by Tim Twiss on May 20, 2011 at 10:59pm

Thank you Liz. I apperciate hearing that. All the Buckley material is available. Go to the tool bar above and click Banjo Clubhouse. You will find theem there. By the way, watch for 2 more Converse books to go online soon, the Yellow and the 1872. (Thanks MARC SMITH!!)

Joel, I know you mentined that you had no problem putting up the Greenie. Still planning on it at your site? 

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