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mitchmanns |
Playing Since: 1973
Experience Level: Expert/Professional
Interests:
[Teaching] [Jamming] [Socializing] [Helping]
Occupation: musician
Gender: Male
Age: 63
My Instruments:
Mid 60's TB-500 I built/designed the neck
81 goldstar FE
electric goldtone
IIda 6 string 5 long -1short
Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Earl
Chet
Monroe
Breau
Don Rich
Sonny
Crowe
Flatt
Beatles
Gatton
Buchannan
Carl Jackson
Jimmy Arnold
Josh
Fiddlers Benny,&Kenny,and venuti
Homer,Jethro
Reed
Roy Nichols
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Created 8/26/2005
Last Visit 9/4/2016
Currently working with Vernon McIntyre's APPALACHIAN GRASS once a month at the Appalchian Opry -Mitch has been teaching banjo since the 70's.He has played various styles with many different bands.A strong Scruggs-style picker that has been influenced by playing electric guitar for a living night after night.He has also played Mandolin,dobro,and bass in bands. I have been asked to expand my bio: Toured with Jimmy Martin in early 80's Member of Vernon McIntyre's Appalachian Grass 1981 Bought aTelecaster 1983 since then I have toured with Jean Shepard,Leroy Van Dyke,Del Reeves,Jack Green,Sheb Wooley,Tommy Cash and a bunch of others. In Michigan Bluegrass I have worked with,Blue Velvet,R&L Express,Mike Adams,Northwind Grass,North Country Grass. Currently working With Roy Cobb and the Coachmen" and "Blue Velvet" My 13 year old son Jesse does a nice job on guitar and is coming along on the ol' 5
