just for fun (mandolin song)
Here's Ken Whiteley from Toronto with a song about mandolins, and some fine playing:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWymIT_IlLI
(If the links don't work, search YouTube for "MANDOLIN! - Ken Whiteley".)
Robert Johnson's mother, describing blues musicians:
"I never did have no trouble with him until he got big enough to be round with bigger boys and off from home. Then he used to follow all these harp blowers, mandoleen (sic) and guitar players."
Lomax, Alan, The Land where The Blues Began, NY: Pantheon, 1993, p.14.
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