Gospel Plow

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,310kb, uploaded 11/20/2018 5:37:28 PM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Not perfect. Just trying to fine tune my technique.

Grasshopper Sitting On a Sweet Potato Vine

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,165kb, uploaded 12/28/2017 4:25:02 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Probably the best name for a song ever.

Hayseed Like Me

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,351kb, uploaded 12/4/2018 4:44:11 AM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Once again, here I am channeling my inner Pete Seeger. Thanks for listening.

Hear him Johnny, hear him

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 779kb, uploaded 2/9/2018 7:58:08 AM
Genre: Other / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

From Buckley's

John Hardy

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 2,859kb, uploaded 11/29/2019 8:09:28 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

I've been listening to a lot of Buell Kazee lately (as well as his son, Philip), so this is loosely inspired by their version. I'm not used to singing in "public" so please be kind

John Henry

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 2,083kb, uploaded 12/1/2019 11:20:33 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

John Henry

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,162kb, uploaded 10/21/2018 5:58:41 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

I?ve been trying to improve my downpicking/clawhammer technique as of late, as well as learn songs without using tab. I want to improve my rhythm and drive. Here is my attempt at a classic, John Henry.

Johnson Boys (TOTW)

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,610kb, uploaded 9/20/2019 3:39:37 PM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen

My take on the TOTW

June Apple

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 760kb, uploaded 1/14/2018 10:20:25 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

I received the Brad Leftwich Round Peak book for christmas. Here is my attempt at playing June Apple. Always room for improvement, but constructive criticism is always welcome.

Kitchen Girl

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,303kb, uploaded 12/20/2017 12:40:38 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Love this song. Here's my attempt at playing it on a Deering Americana Goodtime

Kitty Snyder

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 736kb, uploaded 2/15/2018 3:05:51 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Another song by based on a Dwight Diller tab

Last Chance

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 844kb, uploaded 12/12/2017 4:54:20 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Another song. This one based on a Mary Z Cox tab. Just me having fun

Mole In The Ground TOTW 02/12/20

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Size: 5,063kb, uploaded 3/8/2021 6:09:17 AM
Genre: Unknown/None Chosen / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen

My Old Kentucky Home

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 871kb, uploaded 8/9/2018 5:05:27 PM
Genre: Other / Playing Style: Classic

Another study from Frank Bradbury's book published by Mel Bay (recorded in my quest to read standard notation)

Napoleon Crossing the Rhine

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 1,557kb, uploaded 11/27/2018 5:29:10 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Nell Was A Lady

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 508kb, uploaded 3/13/2018 5:34:24 AM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Classic

From Buckleys Banjo Guide (1868)

Prodigal Son

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 2,740kb, uploaded 8/15/2020 8:26:09 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Another work in progress. A well known tune made famous by Dock Boggs. Only a couple of verses memorized.

Quince Dillon's High D

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 938kb, uploaded 9/28/2018 8:26:44 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

I haven't played clawhammer in a while, but I decided to give this Tune of the Week (thanks to Janet B's wonderful tab) a try.

Razzle Dazzle

Posted by hoodoo, written by Harry Von Tilzer

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Size: 2,058kb, uploaded 6/29/2018 5:58:55 PM
Genre: Other / Playing Style: Classic

Arranged by Emile Grimshaw Be prepared to be Razzled, to be Dazzled! Ok, so its not perfect. I'm currently learning this piece. Its great fun.

Reuben's Train

Posted by hoodoo

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Size: 3,113kb, uploaded 7/8/2019 5:08:49 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

I don't expect to become the next big vocalist, but I was just practising singing while playing. I decided to make my version a bit more local by talking a bit about a now defunct railroad line in Northern New Brunswick, Canada. I also enjoy the supernatural...