I recently had a full re-fret done at the Olde Town Pickin Parlor! On my 1917 Gibson A-4. They did a GREAT job! I will continue to take all my instruments there as I have been doing for some time....
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I recently had a full re-fret done at the Olde Town Pickin Parlor! On my 1917 Gibson A-4. They did a GREAT job! I will continue to take all my instruments there as I have been doing for some time....
Nice tune!
But, it sounds more like a Hammered Dulcimer to me. Perhaps with a Mandolin in the background.
Whenever I need that extra motivational push, I pop down to the local folk music store and pick up a new mandolin book. (The Denver Folklore Center has the BEST selection of mandolin books in the...
I always put my picks in my mouth, in fact I often chew on them quite a bit...
The teeth marks really help with my grip during those difficult licks!
:disbelief:
And as a bonus - for some...
I went in 2006 and 2007. Had a wonderful time! A great place to literally rub elbows with your music idols... Unfortunately t was around 2008 that they started the lottery system. I tried and...
THANKS for the recommendations!
I saw him at Rocky Grass a few years ago, but didn't pick up any of his cd's when I was there. I figure it is about time I did.
I have copies of Busy Bee Café,...
My favorite CD store is having a big sale and I am thinking of grabbing a CD or two by Marty Stuart. I am wondering if anyone could tell me which of his CDs contained the most songs with him playing...
Sign me up!
I'd love to try out the VPicks!
Don't Forget Peewit from the Smurfs!
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Peewit is a supporting character of the Smurfs cartoon show, who has appeared on the show from Season 2 to Season 8 and in the "non-canonical" Smurf...
Thanks for the link Foldedpath!
And thanks Amazon, I was able to download that track for FREE! Check it out!
That is a fun little piece. How is the movie? I have actually discovered a lot of...
Ha! I hadn't noticed that before. But now that you mention it...
Oh wait, now I see it...
They are both sporting the same hair style!
Or maybe they just use the same gel?
:))
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Speaking of Lullabys...
This is one of my Favorites!
From Laurel & Hardy's "Brats" 1930
(Where they portray both themselves and their own kids.)
One of these days I'll whip up a Mandolin...
This is what I'll be blasting out of my stereo when the world ends!
Richard Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra
Just because I was curious...
Here is Bob Burns and his Bazooka!
http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=92205&d=1349115590
Anti-Tank Bazookas are tuned DEAD
(or so my military friend tells me)
:))
I paid $2100 seemed a good price at the time. Especially for an A-4 in what I thought was great condition. Just to clarify. I am looking for a keeper to play not necessarily planning to sell later....
After Years of lurking through E-bay and the Café classifieds I finally found an A-4 Gibson that I thought met all my specifications...
1917, all original, no cracks, straight neck, good price,...
Thanks Mark!!!
:grin:
Sweet, this is exactly what I was looking for.
I would be curious to know where you found it?
Now to get it programed into BIAB and I'll be all set...
When done,...
Before I start recreating the wheel... :grin:
Anybody out there have Tab or MIDI or a written score or some other form
of "Bedtime for Bix"??
Or know if it is available anywhere?
...
Thanks everyone, I really appreciate all the help on this!!!
It’s people like all of you that make the Café such a great place!
Dale – I will be PM’ing you shortly and yes I do still have the...
For some reason my pics did not come through.. but they should be there now!
(I had them marked private) ooops...
If you still can't see them let me know and Ill repost them...
Darn little...
Hello!
I am hoping someone out there can help me identify the brand of tuner on my mandolin.
As you can see in the photographs, I am in need of a new tuner button as the tuners got really...
The only way I would do this... (get a signature on my mandolin)
Would be if I bought a nice cheepo mandolin "Just for signatures!"
Then I would have all my "Mandolin Heros" sign it! Sounds like...
LOL! :))
Thanks JonZ! That was great...
And just for the record, Picard is the better captain!
Years ago, I used to play “Dungeons and Dragons” with a group of friends not unlike the nerdy group on the show “Big Bang Theory” (Yes we even used to dress up in period costume for a yearly trip to...