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    Re: Mike Compton Denver Workshop

    I had a blast on Saturday, too. Mike's a great teacher. I've learned a lot from his webcam lessons as well.
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    Re: Ulnar nerve surgery

    Pete - Barb and I send our best. Take care, and speedy recovery !!
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    Re: Sad news to report

    RIP Butch. I never met you, but your music will always be with me.
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    Re: What is this?

    Lief's playing an octave mandolin, so we're safe here.

    John Jordan's here in Concord CA. A few years ago I was talking to him about building a bouzouki for me, but I went with somone else far...
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    Re: Here is what Bill Collings play and owns...

    "Gilchrist is a pretty good picker."

    I sat right behind him in the Bluegrass ensemble at this year's Mandolin Symposium, and can vouch for the fact that he's a fine picker, indeed.

    He let me...
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    Sticky: Re: Invitation for users to use their real name

    Count me in.
    Dan Eaton

    Thanks !!
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    Re: Mando Hero shirt...

    Absolutely. It should be one of those watermelon mandolins that I've seen. :))
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    Re: Ray Jackson -- Lindisfarne and Rod Stewart

    On the unknown British mandolin players question, who plays the Mandolin part on the Stones tune "Factory Girl" on "Beggars Banquet"?

    I'm pretty sure it was Ry Cooder. Keith was sending a lot of...
  9. Thread: What if...?

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    I'd love to see a Zappa tribute CD from Dawg and...

    I'd love to see a Zappa tribute CD from Dawg and past and present bandmates.

    Imagine Darol Anger ripping it up on "Willie the Pimp".

    "Shut up "N Play Yer Mandolin".

    I like it !!

    Cheers,
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    Debora's book is very well organized and easy to...

    Debora's book is very well organized and easy to navigate. Because of it, I'm now reading standard notation.

    I don't think that a lack of music knowledge is a drawback in any way. You just pick it...
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    I just ordered my tickets. Thanks for the info. ...

    I just ordered my tickets. Thanks for the info.

    Dan
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    Shakin' Down the Acorns/Squirrel Hunters

    Shakin' Down the Acorns/Squirrel Hunters
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    Wow....if Don gives private lessons, I couldn't...

    Wow....if Don gives private lessons, I couldn't agree more. #I took some classes at two Mandolin Symposiums, and he's great.

    Cheers,

    Dan
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    I like the Brigadoon analogy.  I'll have to...

    I like the Brigadoon analogy. #I'll have to remember that.
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    Sometimes I get pretty burned out by the...

    Sometimes I get pretty burned out by the bickering that can go on in this little community, but this is the sort of thing that keeps me coming back.

    This made my day.

    Thanks, guys !!

    Dan
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    Jeff, if you don't take your mandolin, you're...

    Jeff, if you don't take your mandolin, you're going to go nuts. #It's just not natural for a player to go 3 weeks without his (or her) instrument. #

    Even if there are no jamming opportunities,...
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    I have short fingers, and I used to think that...

    I have short fingers, and I used to think that I'd never get the bluegrass power chords. #My mandolin teacher said two words to me: "Roland White".

    That was enough. #I went to work, and I'm...
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    I'm glad that I'm drinking Tullamore Dew....I'd...

    I'm glad that I'm drinking Tullamore Dew....I'd look ridiculous in a derby.

    Happy Birthday, Scott !!

    Dan
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    East St. Louis, IL LaGrange Park, IL Ft Polk,...

    East St. Louis, IL
    LaGrange Park, IL
    Ft Polk, LA
    Ft Dix, NJ
    Ft Hamilton, NY
    Seaside, CA
    Monterey, CA
    San Francisco, CA
    Walnut Creek, CA
    Concord, CA
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    "In Germany they think it sounds strange." ...

    "In Germany they think it sounds strange."

    Caterina Lichtenberg might disagree.

    Dan
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    I would guess that Jethro Burns' 1959 Gibson A-5...

    I would guess that Jethro Burns' 1959 Gibson A-5 might have inspired that notion.
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    Check out Tempest.  Lief Sorbye is a fine...

    Check out Tempest. #Lief Sorbye is a fine mandolin player.
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    I saw Rich DelGrosso use a slide during a blues...

    I saw Rich DelGrosso use a slide during a blues jam at the Mandolin Symposium last summer.

    It sounded good.

    Dan
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    Barb and I had 4 hours of workshops today at...

    Barb and I had 4 hours of workshops today at Gryphon Strings with Matt. #The double stops exercises were the best that I've seen, and these were among the best workshops that I've ever attended.
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    Is Audacity better for multi-track recording and...

    Is Audacity better for multi-track recording and mixing than GarageBand?
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