For enthusiasts of early banjo
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De Boatman's Dance
I grew up a few miles from the Ohio River in northern WV. On my way to school, I used to watch the… Paul Draper Nov 12, 2013 100 views
Carve Dat Possum
Home Front performing at Annie's house in Pittsburgh on November 9, 2013. "Carve Dat Possum" by Sam… Greg Adams Nov 11, 2013 136 views
Camp Town Hornpipe
John Diamond was all the rage as a dancer on the American stage in the 1840's. The William Hall &am… Mark Weems Nov 8, 2013 140 views
The Maids of Islay
A little Strathspey for a nightcap. Kerr's 2nd. Tim Twiss Nov 6, 2013 41 views
Devil's Dream - Money Musk - Mrs. McCloud's Reel
A Briggs on Rice sandwich. Paul Draper Oct 31, 2013 134 views
Jack Benny puts on a hillbilly show
Jack puts on a hillbilly show. Classic cornfield comedy. His fiddle playing is not that bad. Rocky… Bryant Henderson Oct 30, 2013 112 views
Ole Virginny Break Down
Another of Sweeny's songs, published by Henry Prentiss, Boston, 1840. In all likelihood, this piece… Mark Weems Oct 29, 2013 164 views
Old Bog Hole
Kerr's Merry Melodies Vol 1. Notice the similarities to Arkansas Traveller Tim Twiss Oct 24, 2013 80 views
East Neuk of Fife
Kerr's Vol 1 Tim Twiss Oct 24, 2013 48 views
Rosin the Beau
This version from Kerr's...is pretty complete. Played as is. Tim Twiss Oct 24, 2013 93 views
Booth Shot Lincoln
Played by Jim Jacquet on his circa 1870 minstrel banjo Tim Twiss Oct 23, 2013 96 views
The Drunken Parson
Kerr's Merry Melodies Vol 1 Tim Twiss Oct 23, 2013 57 views
Tink A Tink
Kerr's Volume 1. Played slow, and using lots of slurs. Tim Twiss Oct 22, 2013 39 views
Chinese Dance
From Kerr's Merry Melodies. Tim Twiss Oct 22, 2013 44 views
Wee Pickle Tow
Kerr's Tim Twiss Oct 19, 2013 54 views
Polly Hopkins Wattz
From Kerr's Merry Melodies Tim Twiss Oct 18, 2013 99 views
Big Kirsty
From Kerr's Collection. This Strathspey has the cool Scotch Snap in the second half. Such a neat rh… Tim Twiss Oct 17, 2013 70 views
Old Joe: "a dulcem melody"
I was playing banjo and decided to get that old dulcimer down from the wall and have a go at it. Ho… Mark Weems Oct 14, 2013 158 views
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