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Don Borchelt |

Posted by Don Borchelt
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Size: 2,678kb, uploaded 1/24/2009 5:23:45 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time
I ran across this recording on my hard drive, from a jam Ed Britt and I had at Clifftop 2008 with fiddler/banjo picker Jim Costa, who is best known for his excellent Uncle Dave repertoire. You can really hear Ed's clawhammer picking on this one. This was outdoors under a tree, so you will have to forgive the occasional car driving by, and the conversations in the background. Ed had to surrender his natural VII chord on this one in favor of the old-timey V chord. When in Rome...
6 comments on “Mississippi Sawyer from Clifftop 2008”
John Kuhn Says:
Saturday, January 24, 2009 @11:23:30 AM
Good jam ! thanks for sharing the live moment.One of my FAVS to play 3 finger.I hope to make it out to meet you guys this yr. Dig up some more from the HD..LOL.John
jimh269b Says:
Saturday, January 24, 2009 @1:27:40 PM
dam good job as good as you hear anywhere you go
strokestyle Says:
Sunday, January 25, 2009 @1:52:48 PM
Thanks!
mrussell Says:
Friday, January 30, 2009 @4:48:18 AM
Enjoyed listening, thanks for posting.
Mike
darryl k. Says:
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @3:25:31 PM
No temerity there my friend, just a whole bunch of dexterity ! Mighty fine !
darryl
dgill Says:
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @5:29:55 PM
Very fine work from some very talented folks right there.
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