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

80 Members, Created 8/26/2011 -

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Moonshiner (Clawhammer style)

Here's my take on Moonshiner. Moonshiner
From YVBanjo 8 years ago
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Okay, I posted about this on the Open MIc group site, but here goes. Saturday I played a benefit for the local Musical Instrument Lending Library. There were venues all over town, each for a... Read More
From Paul R 8 years ago
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Stan Francis, UK Luthier passes...

Thought people may like to know that Stan Francis a much respected luthier from Liverpool UK has died, Stan designed and built one of Petes 12 string guitars which had the odd shape sound hole (later... Read More
From Banjowen 9 years ago
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Fifty Years

In September 1965 a friend dragged me to a "meeting" of the Folk Music Society at Loyola College in Montreal. I was beginning my third year. The meeting consisted of people standing around... Read More
From Paul R 11 years ago
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Not a banjo player, but ...

... John Sebastian comes from the folk tradition. I saw him on 28 June (yeah, this post is quite late) and he put on a great show (I got to photograph and talk with him at the sound check, and talk... Read More
From Paul R 12 years ago
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	THERE'S A BRAIN IN MY DRAIN ... Marc Nerenberg Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: Here's a song i wrote more than 40 years ago, dusted off for a rare public performance.
	TOBY, a song by Brien Lavene, performed by MARC NERENBERG Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: This song was written by a friend of mine about 40 years ago. He passed away 5 or 6 years ago, but the song lives on.
	CORRINA, CORRINA Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: An old favourite, played in an old time two finger picking style.
MP3: Air and Slip Jigs Linked by Klondike Waldo 12 years ago: A Mixed bag ( Irish air,Slipjigs from Ireland and teh Scottish border country on Scottish smallpipes. You might want to lower the volume level. They're not too loud in iTunes for me.
	THE BOSCO STOMP (LE STOMP DU BOSCO) Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: This is my arrangement of The Bosco Stomp that was published some 30 years ago in Ken Perlman's "Clawhammer Style Banjo" book.
MP3: (untitled) Linked by Klondike Waldo 12 years ago: Not for banjo... but could be.
	Love Minus Zero / No Limit Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: A clawhammer version of this Bob Dylan song.
	MALAIKA - a Swahili love song Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: A Swahili love song from Tanzania, with my English translation of the words.
	THE COO-COO (Double C Tuning) Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: A new version of an old favourite.
	HOBO'S LULLABY (Live - with violin & accordion) Linked by Marc Nerenberg 12 years ago: An impromptu arrangement with two young musicians who had never heard the song before I played it with them sitting on stage and joining in.