Long Neck Banjo

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... for those of us who prefer the tuning and singing differences the LN provides. All questions & help welcome!

273 Members, Created 1/30/2011 -

Administrators: TonyS (owner) , Gary Blanchard , pastorharry , vega long neck

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wildwood long at Elderly

bracket band-looks good...bet it weighs a ton but sounds great! http://www.elderly.com/wildwood-troubadour-ln-longneck.htm
From pastorharry 10 years ago
6 comments

I saw this a few days ago listed as a "1961 FR-5"...I said "Hmmmm...I have never seen a dowel stick Folk Ranger." I just had to drop the guy a note and tell him what he has:... Read More
From Sean ONeel 10 years ago
10 comments

The $7 Accessory that Extended my Playing Life

Don't get mad. I'm not trying to sell anything. In fact, I'll bet every one of you already has one of these. I play seated. Back trouble. I play my LNs on the lower frets. But... Read More
From wesrichards 10 years ago
2 comments

What made the Long Neck popular?

For me it was the way it looked on stage; the way it popped up almost vertical above the head of the banjo player.( contrast to the almost horizontal position of some bluegrass players.) I never... Read More
From Michael R 10 years ago
29 comments

Long Neck prices still falling

Saw on ebay where a Gibson RB-175 with orig. chipboard case just sold for about $450 plus shipping, Granted the neck had a repaired crack, and the case was in so-so shape, but this close to Christmas... Read More
From darwinyarwin 10 years ago
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	Old Gray Coat Linked by Bluesage 7 months ago: My first attempt at working out this great Tony Rice composition on the open long neck. It lays our pretty well!
	Christ Church Cathedral Linked by Madame Twang 1 year ago
MP3: What Would The Prophets Say? Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago: The religious basis of authority in the Middle East (or anywhere for that matter) is the source of a lot of suffering and is unsustainable. The violence is mostly perpetrated on women and children.
MP3: You'll Never Leave Texas Alive Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago: A sad murder ballad of a sort. Some murderers wear nice clothes and use pens and paper to kill and never see their victims.
MP3: Ten Years On Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago: A lament, written for the 10th anniversary of the Sandy Hook school shooting. Sadly there are still parents who are irresponsible or foolish, and parents who suffer as a result.
MP3: Shutdown The System Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago: The pursuit of money is alienating, enervating, and exhausting. Here’s a song of resistance to finance capitalism.
MP3: Take The Wheel Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago: A song about mentorship, inspired by my mentor and HIS mentors too, that takes the form of the story of a ship’s mate being “shown the ropes”. The old sea captain may also have been a long-neck player
MP3: The Leatherwing Bat Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago
MP3: Old Rosin The Beau Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago
MP3: Deep Elm Blues Linked by jbakervt 2 years ago