Re: Curly Seckler and the mandolin? What gives?
Originally Posted by
Ivan Kelsall
...The 'solos' of his that i've heard were all 'tremolo' style with no individual strings picked...
One of Seckler's few breaks with Flatt & Scruggs, on Foggy Mountain Special, recorded 1954:
Everyone gets into the act, even "Jake" Tullock on bass, and there's a guitar break -- Flatt (probably), or session guitarist Louis Innis...
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