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Big Wayne Shrubsall |
Playing Since: 1961
Experience Level: Expert/Professional
Interests:
[Teaching] [Jamming] [Socializing] [Helping]
Occupation: Retired College Instructor
Gender: Male
Age: 81
My Instruments:
BANJOS: Wunderlich minstrel; Fairbanks Vega; Morrison-neck/no-name pot; Windsor zither banjo; Chuck Lee custom; 1984 Stelling Sunflower; 1927 Leedy plectrum; ; Enoch Tradesman
Guitars: Pimental classic; Santa Cruz F model
National twin-eight steel (no pedals); Regal resonator guitar
Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Blyegrass: Flatt and Scruggs; Bill Monroe; Ralph Stanley (any period); Jimmy Martin; Country Gentlemen; Del McCoury; Bluegrass Patriots; Country Gazette; Byron Berline Band; High Plains Tradition. Many others
String Bands/banjoists: Gandydancer; Highwoods; Bob Carlin; Cathy and Marcy; Adam Hurt (!); many, many others
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Created 12/17/2009
Last Visit 9/11/2017
Born in Indiana, schooled at Ball State University (MA 1966) and U of NM (PhD 1985); taught at U of Ky 1966-1969; UNM 1969-1974; public schools 1975-1981; UNM 1981-1989; Albuq Community College 1987-2003; College of Santa Fe 2001-2009. Played in bluegrass bands (Big River Boys 1971-2000, Elliott's Ramblers 1985-2006; Adobe Brothers String Band 1982-present; Old Time Band 1981 off and on, with Peter Feldmann; Steve Smith and Hard Road 2005-2008. Wrote many articles, reviews, interviews for Muleskinner News (1972-1975) and Banjo Newsletter 1976-present. Recordings: Big River Boys Live at the T House 1978; Big River Boys Still Picking Still Kicking 1992; Elliott's Ramblers Great Wind 1989; Elliott's Ramblers Till Love Comes Around 1996; Elliott's Ramblers Live Gospel Album 2002; Hard Road Meet Me By the River 2005; Hard Road Only So Fast 2007; The Adobe Brothers 2009; The Old Time Band Down by the Brazos 2009; Peter Feldmann Good Fellow 1997; Petr Feldmann Grey Cat on the Tennessee Farm 2005.
