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    Re: Gibson TG-1

    That is a beauty and sounds great - Congratulations!! My past experiences with instruments from Bernunzio have all been positive, too. (Now it becomes like other relationships...dependent on the...
  2. Re: Thinking about learning fingerstyle on a tenor

    That piece is beautiful, Rob...but what about limiting the finger aspect as well to just our distinctive opposable ally? To wit:

    https://youtu.be/FfVXJhg4TxA

    Full disclosure: My first "frets"...
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    Re: Tenor guitars

    Yes they are...and the back is nicely carved arched-style. The 80-something gentleman who sold it to me runs a multi-generation plating business in Brooklyn. They were downstairs in the same...
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    Re: Patti Page with a tenor guitar

    Not totally a prop. She played uke tuning....got that years ago from an old horn player who backed her up in Las Vegas back in the day.
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    Re: Tenor guitars

    1983 Carlo Greco LP-type solid body
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    Odd, the pic rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise...
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    Re: Tenor guitars

    1954 Gretsch Electromatic "Spanish" Tenor
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    Re: Tenor guitars

    1951 Epiphone Triumph Regent (cutaway) in original case!
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  8. Re: Newbie to this board...but with a TG under construction

    For sure, Rob! Carlo did a group of "natural" top solid body instruments at that time. A (rock) band mate of mine at the time bought one of three 6-string solid bodies Carlo built which were a made...
  9. Re: Newbie to this board...but with a TG under construction

    I didn't want to sound too spaced-out with my last comment about "seeing what kind of acoustic sound...", so I will atone for it (musical pun intended) with a few pics of the Carlo LP-type solid body...
  10. Re: Newbie to this board...but with a TG under construction

    Hi Jim - I was a pupil of Roy's too (late 70's -early 80's), but I had been introduced to Carlo earlier by my first banjo teacher, Jim Harkins. I've got one of Roy's old Martin style O soprano ukes...
  11. Newbie to this board...but with a TG under construction

    Thought this might be of interest for TG folks. Vinnie Mondello (TX) is working on finishing a project begun over 30 years ago by NY luthier Carlo Greco for Tiny Grimes back in late 1988. Tiny died...
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