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Playing Since: 2006
Interests:
[Jamming] [Socializing] [Helping]
Occupation: Retired computer book author
Gender: Male
Age: 70
My Instruments:
Jason Burns #11, Spunover Dobson TR
Johannes Bonefass RS#11
Ramsey 12" Special
Unknown maker 12" minstrel banjo
Brooks Masten 11" 10L Fretless
Brooks Masten 12" Dobson Silverspun
H.C Dobson 1880s "Silver Bell"
John Bowlin 1865 Fretless
J. Mogi 13" Low Tuned Fretted #25
Menzies 14" Gourd
Bisbee Banjo Works Gourd #1
No-name 1890's spunover rim
No-name 1920s? 8.5" banjo-uke
1991 Martin HD-28 guitar
1952 Martin 000-18 (my birth year/month guitar!)
1948 Gibson LG 3 guitar
1935 Kalamazoo KG-21 archtop guitar
2015 Waterloo WL-14 (by Collings)
2014 Republic Classic Tricone resonator guitar
2015 Martin 00-15e Retro guitar
And more...
Favorite Bands/Musicians:
Richie Stearns, Walt Koken, Mark Olitsky, Bob Carlin, Chris Coole, Arnie Naiman, Anna Roberts-Gevalt ,R.D. Lundsford, Joel Mabus, Adam Hurt, Dan Levenson, Diane Jones, Zepp, The Red Hots, The Lonesome Stragglers, Boiled Buzzards, Fuzzy Mountain String Band, Chirps Smith, etc.
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Created 1/29/2006
Last Visit 3/24/2022
Long-time guitar player, and (attempted) 3-finger banjo player. Now I've found my calling: old-time clawhammer banjo. If you play old time music, and you're planning a visit to Tucson, drop me an email and I'll try to put a jam together.
'Adjustable bridges' 6 hrs
'Ryan tone ring' 9 hrs
