Cluck Old Hen

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 1,172kb, uploaded 11/23/2014 8:18:54 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

With Jeff Long on fiddle

Cold and Frosty Morn

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 8,103kb, uploaded 5/10/2017 5:45:44 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

I present four distinct treatments of this tune which hopefully hang together as some kind of cohesive whole in the end. The great Travis Wright finishes it off on clawhammer banjo.

Coniston Waltz

Written/Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 4,316kb, uploaded 2/24/2012 10:06:38 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This tune came to me in a dream. The KIDD is playing bass, drums and mixing board here.

Deception Past

Written/Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Genre: Other / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

I wrote this late one night when I couldn't sleep. That's why it sounds like a late night thing, when the banshees are roaming around! ;>) Pentatonic CEFGBb

Durang's Hornpipe

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 1,818kb, uploaded 9/22/2008 8:28:11 AM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This is Alan Munde's version of the tune - close as I get anyway!

Eleanor Plunkett/Fanny Power

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by Turlough O'Carolan

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Size: 8,010kb, uploaded 4/23/2015 6:46:43 PM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Fishers Hornpipe

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

With guest appearance by Travis Wright

For Zoe

Written/Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 4,171kb, uploaded 9/20/2011 8:26:56 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

For my youngest daughter - she's a musician too.

Gavotte En Rondeau

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by J.S.Bach

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Size: 7,802kb, uploaded 1/1/2014 3:45:44 PM
Genre: Classical / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

From Partita No.3 and originally written for the violin.

Gavotte in G minor

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by J.S. Bach

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Size: 2,371kb, uploaded 1/31/2011 9:47:11 AM
Genre: Classical / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

My first post in this genre.

Gentle on my Mind

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by John Hartford

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Size: 9,428kb, uploaded 8/6/2014 1:47:50 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This if for TOTW August

Georgia

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by Hoagy Carmichael

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Size: 8,776kb, uploaded 2/2/2015 8:19:50 AM
Genre: Popular / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

A standard from the American Songbook

Glory in the Meetinghouse

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 4,864kb, uploaded 6/26/2015 10:30:11 PM
Genre: Fiddle/Celtic/Irish / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

I learned this version mostly from Hot Rize

Groovin' High

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by Dizzy Gillespie

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Size: 6,492kb, uploaded 1/4/2011 1:02:13 PM
Genre: Jazz / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

A tune associated with the pioneers of bebop, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. Written over the changes to the 20's pop song 'Whispering'.

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 4,161kb, uploaded 12/15/2011 9:59:47 PM
Genre: Popular / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

I love this song

Here There and Everywhere

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by Lennon/McCartney

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Size: 4,356kb, uploaded 2/20/2010 4:31:24 PM
Genre: Popular / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

My little tribute...

How Can You Face Me Now

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by Thomas Fats Waller

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Size: 7,433kb, uploaded 3/16/2013 1:01:02 PM
Genre: Jazz / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This is an old "Fats" Waller song that I found on Bela's first CD. Uke, banjo, guitar and rhythm track.

Jessica (Allman Bros.)

Posted by Laurence Diehl, written by Dickey Betts

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Size: 6,885kb, uploaded 5/4/2010 1:35:29 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

I have played this in various electric bands over the years and now I've come full circle I wanted to arrange it for acoustic instruments. I am playing banjo (starting out) Kidd is on banjo, bass, drums, R guitar.

Jetstream

Written/Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 9,940kb, uploaded 11/12/2015 9:35:03 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Just Friends

Posted by Laurence Diehl

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Size: 1,636kb, uploaded 4/23/2007 11:16:57 AM
Genre: Jazz / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

My interpretation of this jazz standard. I had to pick up the tempo a bit to make it work 'cos my horn has 5 strings!