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Today, 4:37am

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread 1957 Duane Eddy owned Gibson mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

50k OBO this morning with only 8 hours to go, better get those bids in :whistling:. Nice video of Mr. Eddy on the Ad. Still no takers...

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Yesterday, 2:42am

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread Amazon? in Looking for information about mandolins

Not to pile on what Trevor said but a good friend bought a Guitar from Amazon and when he got it the action was a mile high and the fretboard was...

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Yesterday, 2:25am

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread Changing username? in Forum Software Support

Send another email to Scott that say's " Scott, Please change my user name to my real name", instead of it sounds like a good idea and you will...

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May-17-2013, 9:05pm

greg_tsam replied to a thread Tone Gard in Equipment

With my Tone-Gard and McClung armrest I can hug my mando all I want without affecting it's tone and volume. I love it. And so does my mando! ...

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May-17-2013, 8:32pm

greg_tsam replied to a thread Ragtime in Jazz, Swing, Blues, Bossa, Choro, Klezmer, Ragtime

I love ragtime and still considering taking up the tenor banjer so i can play some. :mandosmiley:

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May-17-2013, 5:15pm

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread Tone Gard in Equipment

Okay, we have the Tone Guard thread Ver 6.1 going and a Phoenix Blue Chip thread as well. All we need now is for someone to start a "what's the best...

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May-17-2013, 7:43am

Barbara Shultz started a discussion Week #212 ~ Loch Leven Castle in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

This week's winner, by one vote, was Loch Leven Castle, which was submitted as an IT tune. I'm not familiar with it. I found this on...

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May-16-2013, 3:37pm

HddnKat replied to a thread what to do when the band gets a bit stagnant? in General Mandolin Discussions

Take a page from Doyle Lawson - work up a couple of a capella numbers with 4 part harmony - that is not only fresh, it will really make you listen to...

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May-15-2013, 1:42pm

Toycona replied to a thread Hello from New Hampshire! in General Mandolin Discussions

Hey there! If you're in New Hampshire, you'd do yourself well by paying Max and Lauri Girouard a visit. They're great builders and really nice people.

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May-13-2013, 8:15am

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Polls ~From Now On They'll be Posted Here! in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Here is the link to week #212 poll. Hopefully I will post the winner on Friday May 17. If you suggested any of the tunes that are on this week's...

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May-13-2013, 8:11am

300win replied to a thread The Laurel Tree in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

I would put that tune and others on here, but don't have the equipment nor the knowledge of computers to be able to do that, kinda dumb in the...

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May-13-2013, 8:06am

Barbara Shultz started a poll Poll for the Song A Week Social Group Week #212 in Song and Tune Projects

This poll is for the Song A Week Social Group Week #212. One vote per member of the social group. If you suggested any of the tunes that are on...

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May-13-2013, 12:58am

greg_tsam replied to a thread Mother's Day in General Mandolin Discussions

This was the first Mother's Day since I lost her last November. Instead of mourning or grieving I chose to celebrate my son's mother and her mother...

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May-13-2013, 12:43am

greg_tsam replied to a thread Tonerite alternatives in Equipment

Yep. You're in danger of becoming a doubting Thomas and non-believer.

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May-13-2013, 12:42am

greg_tsam replied to a thread Tonerite alternatives in Equipment

Yea research what Art said and have fun. So are believers, some aren't. Record you mando first then after the vibration treatment record the same...

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May-13-2013, 12:37am

greg_tsam replied to a thread What Pro-level mandos have you played and how would you rate them in General Mandolin Discussions

I use the backside of my key and pull to make them curl like ribbons. Nice and soft and won't pierce you

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May-12-2013, 4:03am

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread Nut Lubrication in Builders and Repair

Bertram, you gotta stop doing all that Dive Bombing on Rawhide... :cool:

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May-11-2013, 6:58pm

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread new Loar LM 600, should I buy CA bridge before set-up? in Equipment

Just for the record Weber stopped using the original Brekke bridge some time ago in favor of a Brekke copy of a Gibson style bridge. that kinda...

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May-11-2013, 5:41pm

P.D. Kirby replied to a thread Beginner, Is this mando worth $200? in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

I would be on that like white on rice for $200 I would offer $175. On the other hand since you are buying your first mandolin do yourself a favor...

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May-11-2013, 5:01pm

greg_tsam replied to a thread LYNN mandolin in Looking for information about mandolins

I live in Houston. I'm wondering what shop it was at and how it got here from Missouri. ~:>

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May-11-2013, 4:59pm

greg_tsam replied to a thread What Pro-level mandos have you played and how would you rate them in General Mandolin Discussions

I'll just soldier on with my Breedlove. I've played a limited number of mandolins and even fewer high dollar ones. I really liked it when Danny...

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May-10-2013, 12:41pm

Barbara Shultz started a discussion Week #211 ~ Star of County Down in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

This week's winner is Star of County Down, which was submitted as an Irish Traditional tune. I am rushed, so I'm depending on some of you good...

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May-10-2013, 5:53am

300win replied to a thread The Laurel Tree in Celtic, U.K., Nordic, Quebecois, European Folk

...good picking to my ear...and a great tune... I always played Bluegrss but can no longer because of pain in my hands. I'm trying to learn...

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May-10-2013, 5:44am

300win replied to a thread Shenandoah Cutups Number in Bluegrass, Newgrass, Country, Gospel Variants

Never heard that tune that I know of Alan. I watched Reno and Smiley every morning waiting for the school bus to come. Learned a lot at that time...

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May-10-2013, 5:33am

300win replied to a thread Your brain on improv in General Mandolin Discussions

Yep, them two guys. That show the Animaniacs was on back when my two sons were in grade school. It was on every afternoon when they got home, so I...

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May-09-2013, 7:55pm

greg_tsam replied to a thread not a mando, but check out the pickguard in eBay, Craig's List, etc.

*groan..

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May-09-2013, 7:53pm

greg_tsam replied to a thread God Father theme in Theory, Technique, Tips and Tricks

The short answer is practice more. How long have you been playing?

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May-09-2013, 4:59pm

Barbara Shultz replied to a discussion Polls ~From Now On They'll be Posted Here! in group The Song-A-Week Social Group

Thanks for fixing that! I'll see if I can get the original post's link to work. Yes, I AM on the road, and quite busy with travels and...

299 replies

May-09-2013, 9:12am

greg_tsam replied to a thread Getting a mando to 'open' up in General Mandolin Discussions

I'm more in the "your technique is getting better" camp but I want to believe in magic really bad. Life's more fun that way but I'm a bit of a cynic...

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May-09-2013, 9:09am

greg_tsam replied to a thread free online improv class with Gary Burton in Jazz, Swing, Blues, Bossa, Choro, Klezmer, Ragtime

I have been swamped at work and someone stole my laptop and two video cameras and the last 4 years of recordings. What a tragedy for me. Lost the...

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