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Playing Since: 1979
Experience Level: Purty Good
Interests:
[Jamming] [Socializing] [Helping]
Gender: Male
Age: 58
My Instruments:
1933 Gibson TB-2 Converted to Flathead 5-String
1979 D model Ode
Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Earl Scruggs, Don Reno, Garland Shuping, Alan Munde, Allen Shelton, Sonny Osborne, Little Roy Lewis, J.D. Crowe...so many good players out there.
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Created 3/8/2012
Last Visit 3/9/2022
Heard bluegrass for the first time at Banjo Man's Old Tyme Pickin' Parlor in Satellite Beach, Florida where Garland Shuping and Wild Country were the house band. I was 13 and fell in love with bluegrass and the banjo. I asked my parents for a banjo and some lessons and never looked back!