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Playing Since: 1977

Experience Level: Purty Good

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Occupation: Sales Manager/Medical Supplies

Gender: Male

Age: 53

My Instruments:
1. Custom made Stewart MacDonald kit with arch top and custom hand carved inlays.
2. 1964? Dixie Banjo Uke (not currently playable)
3. No-name, open back, fretless...probably made from a kit. Bought it from a friend.
4. Alvarez acoustic guitar (circa 1978)
5. Harmony mandolin (looks like a beginner model, probably 40+ years old)
6. McSpadden mountain dulcimer
7. Epiphone copy of ཷ Les Paul
8. Epiphone by GIbson strat-like electric
9. Washburn acoustic guitar with electronics (my father-in-law bought this just a few months before he passed away...very special guitar)


Favorite Bands/Musicians:
So many artists, so many genres...In no particular order: Earl Scruggs, Lester Flatt, Don Reno, Bill Keith, John Hartford, Doc Watson, John Prine, Bob Dylan, Bill Monroe, Bela Fleck, Tony Rice, Old Crow Medicine Show, Blue Highway, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Steve Earl, Eric Clapton, The Osborne Brothers, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, String Wizards, Seldom Scene, Grateful Dead, Old and In The Way, Hank Williams (Sr. and Jr.), Merle Haggard, Jimmy Martin, Lynard Skynard, Jethro Tull, The Who, The Guess Who, CCR, Led Zeplin, Pink Floyd, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Dire Straits, The Beatles, The Kinks, Queen, The Rolling Stones, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, James Taylor, Jim Croche, Bruce Cockburn, and so many more...



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Created 9/12/2003
Last Visit 6/10/2013


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 Gumbograss commented on a photo 'Repaired Resonator on the banjo' 6/10/2013 6:43:58 AM

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 Gumbograss commented on blog entry 'Got My Stew Mac Back!' 6/10/2013 5:54:31 AM

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 Gumbograss added a blog entry 'Got My Stew Mac Back!' 6/9/2013 9:25:53 PM

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 Gumbograss uploaded a photo 'Broken Strap = Broken Resonator' 6/9/2013 9:22:59 PM

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 Gumbograss uploaded a photo 'New nut, first 5 frets, and compensated bridge' 6/9/2013 9:22:59 PM

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 Gumbograss uploaded a photo 'Resonator Repair' 6/9/2013 9:16:23 PM

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 Gumbograss uploaded a photo 'Repaired Resonator Shots' 6/9/2013 9:16:23 PM

Latest Blog Entry

Got My Stew Mac Back!

Sunday, June 09, 2013 @9:25:53 PM


Rather than a long blog...check out my new photo album for shot of the broken resonator, the repair in progress, the final results of the resonator repair, AND the new nut, first 5 frets, and compensated bridge. She sounds beautiful...

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