The Reverend Robert Jones playing Josh Thomas' "Roustabout"

Comment by Strumelia on October 24, 2016 at 1:14pm

This is wonderful.

Comment by Mark Weems on October 24, 2016 at 4:12pm

What he is doing here seems to me like the missing link between the Akonting, Clawhammer, and the Blues.

Comment by Strumelia on October 24, 2016 at 4:23pm

A lot of good musicians create their own sort of hybrid styles that blend different elements.  Sometimes they don't even think about it much- it just happens naturally.  Like when someone starts using Travis picking on a mountain dulcimer...using skills they have in their music toolbox.

Who made his banjo?

Comment by Mark Weems on October 24, 2016 at 5:21pm

Dan Knowles of Nashville Tn. "Riverboat" Model.

Comment by Bob Sayers on October 26, 2016 at 10:32am

This is just brilliant

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