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For folkies, retro-folkies, pseudo-folkies, proto-folkies, neo-folkies - whatever.

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Created 8/26/2011
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Singing Folk Music with the Banjo

Delighted to find this group, but regret to see that it isn’t more active. Perhaps we just haven’t yet found the spark that will get things started? I do have a question... Read More
From Slow Hand 6 months ago
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Two Songs

Well, I posted two songs on my homepage here at BHO. They are my songs, only I can take the blame for them. Hope to get more posted in time.
From MarkRB 8 months ago
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Let's see some content posted here.

These groups only flourish if the members keep posting content on the the pages. I will periodically post videos of various folk songs, and original songs in the folk style, that I do. I hope... Read More
From Marc Nerenberg 8 months ago
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OK, so I'm a folkie...

I think I can handle that. I'm old enough to remember the"Folk Scare "of the late 50's and 60s and I play banjo three-fingered, but not really bluegrass style.... Read More
From Klondike Waldo 9 months ago
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MP3: Down By the Riverside Linked by Gary Blanchard 25 days ago: This was recorded at the New England Folk Festival on 4/22/12.
MP3: Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald w/vocals Linked by derwood400 1 month ago: A post in one of the forums (fora ??) reminded of this Gordon Lightfoot classic that I recorded a few years ago.
MP3: This Little Light of Mine (live) Linked by Gary Blanchard 1 month ago: Here is a live recording from a library gig.
	I Had But Fifty Cents - 2-finger thumb-lead Linked by derwood400 1 month ago: A Tin Pan Alley song from the late 20's, with my version of 'singing'.
Classified: A MANUAL on how to playTHE 5-String Banjo for the complete Ignoramus. Linked by John Bowlin 1 month ago
MP3: King of the Road Linked by Grumpy1 2 months ago
MP3: Green Green Grass of Home Linked by Grumpy1 2 months ago
	Quite Early Morning w Vocals Linked by Stumble Fingers 2 months ago
	JAMES ALLEY BLUES - played by MARC NERENBERG - Clawhammer banjo blues Linked by Marc Nerenberg 3 months ago: A great blues by Richard "Rabbit" Brown, first recorded in 1927, here played in a modified clawhammer style.
	My Grandfather was a Quiet Man - Marc Nerenberg - Jan 2012 Linked by Marc Nerenberg 4 months ago: This is me, singing a song I just wrote about my grandparents to my almost 88 year old mother.