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Apr-02-2020, 9:03pm

V70416 replied to a thread Some very fine Nancy Blake mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

I think the applause was just a spontaneous burst of joy at hearing what she played. Remember Nancy's mandolin strap that was a string of tiny...

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Apr-01-2020, 8:39pm

V70416 replied to a thread Some very fine Nancy Blake mandolin in General Mandolin Discussions

Nancy has been a musical inspiration to me for a long time. I saw them play in Milledgeville,Ga. one night and was able to meet them and played...

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Mar-25-2020, 3:11pm

V70416 replied to a thread D'Addario EXP 75 vs. EXPCM? in Equipment

Yep. I'm a D'Addario snob, sort of. Monels do it for me. I have some Curt Magnuns to try but they are Monel too. Still have some old(er)EXP...

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Mar-25-2020, 2:55pm

V70416 replied to a thread String suggestion for Flatiron Performer/Festival series in Equipment

After a lot of years trying out different mandolin strings I tend to believe that, overall,on a variety of mandolins, D'Addario Monel strings are...

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Mar-18-2020, 4:34pm

V70416 replied to a thread Shout out to Collings in General Mandolin Discussions

Good to hear all the references to Monel strings in relation to Collings mandolins. I love monel strings(Daddario)on my Gibson F5. Look forward to...

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Mar-11-2020, 12:42pm

V70416 replied to a thread Musician quotes in General Mandolin Discussions

“After all the investigation, all of the technique-doesn't matter! Only if the feeling is right.” ― John Coltrane

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Mar-11-2020, 12:11pm

V70416 replied to a thread Old photos - a hodgepodge of musicians - folkies + in Videos, Pictures & Sound Files

Love the pic of Norman&Nancy. Nancy Blake has been inspirational to me in making music an integral part of my life.

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Mar-10-2020, 2:17pm

V70416 replied to a thread D'Addario's new Chris Thile signature mandolin pick in Equipment

Like a lot of others I have tried a running cornucopia of picks,changed my mind about some of them over time,gone back and forth on what I prefer. ...

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Mar-10-2020, 1:18pm

V70416 replied to a thread Your Thoughts On D'Addario XT Strings in Equipment

I tried the XT set,but was already solidly hooked on Daddario monels. Standard gauge for me so far. May try the Bush gauges at some pont. Their...

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Mar-10-2020, 1:00pm

V70416 replied to a thread My hola mando in Equipment

Congrats! If you're like me,you never forget your first mandolin. May it bring you many years of enjoyment. It's been a long time ago,but I...

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