Jim Pankey's Music Archive

Here's one from the archives. Recorded in 1992 this features Chuck Nation, Susan Nation, Randy Parker and Me. Chuck on Fiddle, Guitar, Mandolin - Susan on Bass - Randy on Guitar.

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Cripple Creek

Posted by Jim Pankey

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Size: 664kb, uploaded 10/26/2006 11:12:52 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Clawhammer... Played in F tuning.

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Foggy Mountain Breakdown - Me from 1979

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- Play count: 4307

Size: 2,926kb, uploaded 11/8/2006 4:49:29 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This would have been from '78 or early '79, so I'd have been playing around a year (since I started banjo in December of '77).

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Footprints in the Snow

Posted by Jim Pankey, written by Bill Monroe

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- Play count: 237

Size: 611kb, uploaded 5/28/2013 11:52:54 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Key of C. Nechville Phantom.

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Grandfather's Clock

Posted by Jim Pankey

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- Play count: 283

Size: 828kb, uploaded 5/28/2013 11:35:14 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

D-Tuners... etc

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Grasshopper Sittin' on a Sweet Potato Vine

Posted by Jim Pankey

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- Play count: 656

Size: 5,685kb, uploaded 7/8/2013 8:38:37 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

From the CD of the same name that I recorded with Bobby Burns. You can find it at CDBaby.

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Gypsy Davy

Posted by Jim Pankey

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- Play count: 1706

Size: 967kb, uploaded 11/8/2006 4:02:26 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Played on the Ramsey Woody.

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Head Over Heels

Posted by Jim Pankey

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- Play count: 744

Size: 1,681kb, uploaded 8/17/2008 3:16:00 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Here's one from the archives. Recorded in 1992 this features Chuck Nation, Susan Nation, Randy Parker and Me. Yes, that's me singing. Chuck on Fiddle, Guitar, Mandolin - Susan on Bass - Randy on Guitar.

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Home Sweet Home

Posted by Jim Pankey

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- Play count: 173

Size: 579kb, uploaded 5/28/2013 11:36:24 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

D-Tuners... etc.

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I'll Fly Away

Posted by Jim Pankey

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- Play count: 953

Size: 710kb, uploaded 12/1/2009 10:58:08 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Here's a fun, kinda intermediate, version of I'll Fly Away that takes a couple of twists and turns to keep everything interesting.

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