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Fiddle Tunes with Weak B Parts

Sometime I feel like whoever wrote some of these fiddle tunes spent all their energy on the A part and just whipped something up for the B part. I feel like Whiskey Before Breakfast has a great...

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Ode D

I am gaining interest in these instruments.  I guess I am wondering about the tone.  Would someone take a stab at a description for me.  This summer I am planning on getting to Gruhn where there are...

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Eight LEO's fire 90 rounds at unarmed 19 year old man.

They said he ran, then turned and appeared to run backwards before he assumed a "shooting stance" and appeared to raise his arms and appeared to point a weapon, prompting them to open fire, killing...

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If You'd Be My Bird

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w37YYrQFzEU I've played this with dobro and fiddle before...working on new songs!  yay!  

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NGM Banjo?

Anyone ever heard of a NGM banjo?  NGM was for North Georgia Music Company in Marietta GA.  I lived in Marietta from 1969-1980,  Mark Bramblet, now with Banjo.com, built banjos for Bill Blaylock and...

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New here. Just picked

Hi everybody!!  I'm new here.  I just picked up this nice little banjo and was wondering if anybody knew anything about it.  It's a mini and inlaid on the sides and back.  I'm interested in fixing it...

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Slingerland plectrum banjo in vintage Bump Case on ebaY

Nice old banjo ... very cool old case (usual disclaimer): http://www.ebay.com/itm/330716919594?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649    

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AKG C414 mic

Like new used once, 650 shipped free

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Any Banjo camps coming up around the KY. area?

I'm thinking I would like to maybe do a banjo camp this year.  Any one know of any around the general KY. area ?

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Can somebody tell me what this tuning is, please

The song I'm interested in is Naomy Wise, here's thre URL:                                   http://www.reverbnation.com/play_now/song_10034423 Is this a Dock Boggs tuning? I think it's really pretty,...

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help with a song

I have long loved Debby McLatchy's Wild Rose of the Mountain and would like to play it. It is on her Miles from Home album. I think it is in a drop C tuning with maybe a capo at the 4th fret. I don't...

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help with electric circuits and hot tubs

Okay, it sounds like I'm a rich snob with a hot tub (most certainly not the rich part), but it came with the farm house.  Its an older hot tub, and may not be worth fixing, but I've got an electrical...

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Sierra Hull ~ Pretend Chords & Lyrics

Hello all, I would like to show some of y'all the chords (at least they way they sound to me) for Sierra's tune in B, "Pretend", off of her "Secrets" record, track 6, from Rounder.   Here's also a...

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Help Me With These Lyrics

I've had a song  swirling in my head but have forgotten the title, etc. Some of the words are "wish I had a nickel, wish I had a dime, I wish I had 10 dollars, I'd love you all the time Won't you come...

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Help to identify my grandfather's banjo

I need help identifying my grandfather's banjo so I can find more authentic replacement parts for it; particularly a tailpiece.   My grandfather played this banjo in the late 1930's to early 1940's in...

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Darby's Castle

Im looking for the Country Gents version... any help would be great!

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I need a good comeback for ...not coming back

Y'all seem to know really well how do deal with the in-laws and the spouse's old friends, and some of y'all have adult children who live far away, so help a guy out if you can: Well, we're off to WV...

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BK Bacon Sundae

Bacon. Sundae. Bacon Sundae.  A product whose day has come?  http://www.grubgrade.com/2012/04/12/review-bacon-sundae-from-burger-king/  

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Thank you

I've been teaching myself for about 2 1/2 years.   Each time I've had a dumb question, I've relied on the good folks at the BHO forum to come to my aid.  You have never failed to give sage counsel and...

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