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May-20-2013, 6:44pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread 1957 Duane Eddy owned Gibson mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

Oh perhaps it is like the Mandolin Brothers prices used to be.....note used to be.....just put a high value on it and eventually the marketplace...

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May-16-2013, 10:56am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Little Liza Jane, Goodbye Liza Jane...same song? in General Mandolin Discussions

Yep, David you have them all.....I had forgotten about that third version....

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May-16-2013, 9:33am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Little Liza Jane, Goodbye Liza Jane...same song? in General Mandolin Discussions

I play Goodbye Liza Jane which I learned from a Reno and Smiley recording. There of course is the much more popular Little Liza Jane. They are indeed...

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May-16-2013, 8:17am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Did Lloyd Loar sign anything but the F5s? in Vintage Instruments

I had a chance to play the A5 (thanks to Lynn Dudenbostel taking me over to Tut's).......unique mandolin.....had my january '23 Loar to compare it...

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May-13-2013, 6:35pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Real Gibson or another impostor? in General Mandolin Discussions

feeling compelled to say"and a real POS"......I hate.....the early 70's Gibson everything and don't think much of what Martin was doing at the time...

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May-09-2013, 7:34pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Nice Maple birdseye Gibson F5 ? 1970's in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Yes, it is a 1970's "jewel".......nice to look at but all the ones I have played over the years leave a lot to be desired.

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May-04-2013, 12:58pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson H2 on Ebay in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

I said no longer irked.......still think he is an idiot for listings such details when with a little research he would know better.... I'm just...

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May-03-2013, 6:17pm

Gary Hedrick started a thread Dawg Model in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

If I was in the market for a really nice mandolin that Kentucky Dawg model would be calling my name......the ones I have played of those are really...

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May-03-2013, 6:15pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson H2 on Ebay in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Yep, that's a good price for that one......

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May-03-2013, 12:43pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Killer deal on Kentucky KM 900 Master Model A in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Well there seems to be a number of these that have surfaced after this thread appeared. Mandolin Cafe is a market force indeed. I also think that...

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Apr-30-2013, 7:12pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson made how many Monroe models? 800? You don't say! in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

"If you ask me someone is just wanting to jerk somebodies leg" Well I suppose they have....in that we have all discussed and cussed this Ebay sham...

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Apr-29-2013, 7:36pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson made how many Monroe models? 800? You don't say! in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Q: Is there another label inside this mandolin signed by the person who made the mandolin? If so, who signed it? I am very interested in the...

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Apr-29-2013, 5:32pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson made how many Monroe models? 800? You don't say! in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Naw....it is not strange.....just potentially fraudulant........for all the reasons you point out.....there indeed is knowledge there of...

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Apr-29-2013, 11:02am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson made how many Monroe models? 800? You don't say! in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Didn't notice this thread before I posted one.....(you're up at 1:45 in the morning?).....yes what a joke this one is......"ain't no part of nuthin'"...

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Apr-29-2013, 11:00am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson "Monroe Model" on Ebay??????? in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

oops Alan!! ....I will find Tom's thread.....this is a joke listing of course.

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Apr-29-2013, 8:30am

Gary Hedrick started a thread Gibson "Monroe Model" on Ebay??????? in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

Hmmmmm what the heck is this? ...

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Apr-26-2013, 5:55pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Gibson H2 on Ebay in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

sent the seller a note.....seems he is listing this for a friend and that is what he was told......nice reply by him so I should cut him some...

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Apr-26-2013, 5:45pm

Gary Hedrick started a thread Gibson H2 on Ebay in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Gibson-Mandola-/321115103063?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item4ac3f39f57#ht_137wt_1021 Ok he says it is a...

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Apr-26-2013, 9:43am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread No Longer Making Skaggs DMM in General Mandolin Discussions

Hmmm Crusher offspring......now that sounds like a plan....... We have all of these very good luthiers making F5 that are copied after this...

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Apr-25-2013, 4:21pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread No Longer Making Skaggs DMM in General Mandolin Discussions

Curious issue I must agree......I honestly thought that the Skaggs DMM that Dave had at my house was one of the best mandolins (for that old Loar...

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Apr-24-2013, 11:11am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread No Longer Making Skaggs DMM in General Mandolin Discussions

Hmmm Tom, this thread and the other one you started seem to be like the plague.....on one will to touch them.....I was hoping for a Mandolin Store...

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Apr-23-2013, 1:37pm

Gary Hedrick started a thread No Longer Making Skaggs DMM in General Mandolin Discussions

I sent an email to Gibson asking if they were still making this mandolin. The answer is below: Hi, Thanks for the email. Unfortunately,...

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Apr-23-2013, 9:02am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread 1923 Gibson A4 Mandolin in Classifieds in Vintage Instruments

As Darryl says the price is on the high end......Charles has several of these for sale on his site. They all appear to be in really good condition....

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Apr-23-2013, 8:56am

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Do you have a Skaggs Gibson RS-DMM F5 ? in General Mandolin Discussions

Since I haven't heard anything about whether they are still making these I decided to go to the source. Sent Gibson an email from the web site and...

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Apr-22-2013, 6:14pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Does anybody on this forum prefer a pick that is not a bluechip? in Equipment

I like the old type of pick that I'm not allowed to say the name of.......and I've had them for over 30 years....

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Apr-22-2013, 4:08pm

Gary Hedrick replied to a thread Do you have a Skaggs Gibson RS-DMM F5 ? in General Mandolin Discussions

So does anyone know if they are still making them??? They are not on the Janet Davis site or the Mandolin Store site or the Guitar Center site

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Apr-22-2013, 10:47am

Matteo replied to a thread [QUESTION] Rocky Road Blues of Bill Monroe in Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants

Hi! I have recently tabbed and consequently recorded this song with my hillbilly band...we wanted to put a little bluegrass flavor to our latest CD,...

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Apr-22-2013, 7:58am

merenderos97 started a thread [QUESTION] Rocky Road Blues of Bill Monroe in Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants

Howdy, where can i find a tab of Rocky Road Blues of Bill Monroe for mandolin? Thanks

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