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"Bob Carlin mentions it in his book "The Birth of the Banjo". chapter two I believe"

Mark Weems replied Jan 26, 2012 to Very early Minstrel Banjo

 3 Jan 26, 2012
Reply by Dan'l

"Yes, implications aside, "Banjo Style" is the classic form of playing the banjo and…"

Mark Weems replied Jan 12, 2012 to Origin of the term "stroke style"?

 6 Jan 12, 2012
Reply by Mark Weems

"All of the words used to describe our style have always seemed inappropriate to me.…"

Mark Weems replied Jan 11, 2012 to Origin of the term "stroke style"?

 6 Jan 12, 2012
Reply by Mark Weems

"Silas, I heard Joe Ayers perform the piece back in august and I remember he sang som…"

Mark Weems replied Nov 27, 2011 to Jump Jim Crow/Jim Crow

 31 Dec 2, 2011
Reply by Dan Gibson

"Dan,   Check out Bob Carlin's book on Joe Sweeney. He has a whole chapter dealing wi…"

Mark Weems replied Oct 16, 2011 to Sweeney Banjo

 1 Oct 16, 2011
Reply by Mark Weems

"yes, Joe is back on the scene and trying to work hard at countering Tuckahoe's image…"

Mark Weems replied Oct 16, 2011 to Joe Ayers Website/Blog

 1 Oct 16, 2011
Reply by Mark Weems

"HI Strumelia, Interesting comment, as I've been thinking about bridge placement a lo…"

Mark Weems replied Sep 9, 2011 to The deeper issues.

 29 Sep 14, 2011
Reply by Dan'l

"Well, I'll be damned!"

Mark Weems replied Aug 19, 2011 to New Member

 2 Aug 19, 2011
Reply by Mark Weems

"This is the banjo Joe plays while not playing the gourd. "

Mark Weems replied Aug 19, 2011 to The Joe Ayers Banjo Method

 73 Aug 21, 2011
Reply by Andy Chase

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Mark Weems replied Aug 19, 2011 to The Joe Ayers Banjo Method

 73 Aug 21, 2011
Reply by Andy Chase

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