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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Longneck gigbag by Colorado Case

Just received my custom made gigbag from Colordao Case. I posted a photo of it in the "shopping advice" forum. I've had a regular-length open back gigbag of theirs for years, and... Read More
From mainejohn 12 years ago
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long neck values

Seems like long neck banjos are slow selling right now. Theres a log jam of Gibson rb175's on ebay right now with a nice one selling for less than $500. Some are listed under long... Read More
From john bange 12 years ago
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Reiter long neck

pretty nifty...don't know about the price though http://mandoweb.com/Instruments/Bart+Reiter-Long+Neck+Tubaphone+open+back+five-string+banjo-1992/4050
From john bange 12 years ago
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RB 175 arch top or flat top?

I never hear any body mention the fact that Gibson made two different versions of the RB175. They were identical except for the diameter of the brass tone ring that sat on top of the rim. The smaller... Read More
From LJ 12 years ago
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New long neck player

I am new to the group having recently acquired a 1964 PS-5 banjo. Really enjoying the low E tuning and getting use to the long reach. What strings do most long neck players use?
From flailing 12 years ago
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	Old Gray Coat Linked by Bluesage 9 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