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BlackBanjo · Black Banjo Then and Now

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  • Category: Banjo
  • Founded: Mar 30, 2004
  • Language: English
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Re: [BlackBanjo] the storm(from david)

nice, thanks.


Life is LIVE!!!!


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From: paolo botti <banjopaolo@...>
To: BlackBanjo@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:17 AM
Subject: [BlackBanjo] the storm


 
hi black banjo friends,
here's a performance I made with my friend Betty Gilmore, afroamerican singer
and writer based here in Italy, hope you enjoy...
http://youtu.be/d78xQX-_Vfw
paolo

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Tue Feb 14, 2012 3:29 pm

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Feb 12, 2012
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Feb 14, 2012
3:53 am

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Feb 14, 2012
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hi black banjo friends, here's a performance I made with my friend Betty Gilmore, afroamerican singer and writer based here in Italy, hope you enjoy... ...
paolo botti
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Feb 14, 2012
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nice, thanks. Life is LIVE!!!! ________________________________ From: paolo botti <banjopaolo@...> To: BlackBanjo@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February...
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Feb 14, 2012
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LOVED IT!! ________________________________ From: paolo botti <banjopaolo@...> To: BlackBanjo@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 9:17 AM ...
C Phillips
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Feb 15, 2012
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Early African American music is an entire cornacopia of massive musical information that could take a person a life time to listen to and figure out. I also...
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Feb 15, 2012
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Feb 15, 2012
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Feb 16, 2012
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I've been sitting on this way too long. Just a note to let you know about a recent masters thesis by Dorothea J. Nelson. It presents a compelling case for the...
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Feb 16, 2012
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Thanks Scott! ... -- Greg C. Adams Project Director, Banjo Sightings Database Project (Vernacular Music Material Culture in Space and Time) NEH Level-I Digital...
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