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12819
Rhiannon Laffan has not been a member of this group for several years. Jessie Mae is playing in the blues band of all blues band along with Sid and Lucius...
TonyW
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Nov 5, 2009
10:31 pm
12820
He is not exactly easy to reach evebn if you do hyave the number and know the person to contact to get you through to him. Do a search through the archives...
TonyW
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Nov 5, 2009
10:35 pm
12821
Hello everyone! I'm a new member, 59, now living in Milwaukee, WI (although I've lived all over the country and in Uganda). I'm Scots/Irish, and a novice...
Lloyd
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Nov 5, 2009
10:37 pm
12822
Sorry, I thought this was a suggestion that Shannon get in touch with Rhiannon through the group. In response to some questions Shannon had to me offlist, I...
TonyW
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Nov 6, 2009
2:02 am
12823
... Actually just your basic questions about playing and banjos would be wonderful for us to know got to go tt...
TonyW
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Nov 6, 2009
2:03 am
12824
Hello, Sule: This is Roberta...African American and am still learning/playing the banjo....
banjar2ber
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Nov 11, 2009
7:51 pm
12825
I think that there is still a database listing known Af Am banjo players.. ALL please list yourself in that database...
jpdickerson2001
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Nov 12, 2009
6:41 pm
12826
Anyone have any other thoughts about this early Tuson Arizona Banjo Player besides: http://parentseyes.arizona.edu/esteban/bios_pioneers.html#banjodick If...
wsir_2000
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Nov 12, 2009
9:09 pm
12827
There is an article on him in the Old-Time Herald. I cannot remember the exact issue but it can be found on the magazine's website. Dom...
dom Flemons
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Nov 12, 2009
10:06 pm
12828
yes, I am a banjo player, descended from a gr gr grandfather who was one and who was killed. I have preserved his style, that some people hated him to sing...
jane clift
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Nov 13, 2009
2:43 am
12829
say more...
jpdickerson2001
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Nov 13, 2009
1:34 pm
12830
Please do. Say things like names and directions to various pieces of interesting information. ________________________________ From: jpdickerson2001...
Sam Rubera
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Nov 13, 2009
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12831
Has anyone seen or heard about the Bela Fleck film "Throw Down Your Heart"?...
banjar2ber
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Nov 15, 2009
3:37 pm
12832
Yes. Some of the most beautiful music segments I've ever seen in a documentary. The film is a bit short on context, but very long on cinematography. It is, of...
Tom Faux
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Nov 15, 2009
3:44 pm
12833
I saw the movie. Well worth it. Because a musician is director and producer the music is central. Then the African musicians who create the music. Not much...
jpdickerson2001
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Nov 16, 2009
12:00 pm
12834
Thanks, Joan and Tom: I will look forward to seeing this film... Roberta...
banjar2ber
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Nov 16, 2009
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12835
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Tony Thomas
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Nov 16, 2009
6:53 pm
12836
Greetings from Dallas Texas- I'm a black fiddle player looking to learn more about the tradition and the players of this music. My background is mostly Irish...
note2dawn
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Nov 18, 2009
5:25 am
12837
Is there a link or listing for the Bela Fleck film? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
shannon oliver
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Nov 18, 2009
3:18 pm
12838
I'm a banjo student, so I guess a newbie player and noot professional by no means. My first real instrument. I'm learning clawhammer, under Dan Levenson. ...
shannon oliver
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Nov 18, 2009
3:35 pm
12839
http://www.throwdownyourheart.com/ I think until now the DVD has mainly been peddled from the stage, but it is now available for sale online. Just google it. ...
Tom Faux
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Nov 18, 2009
3:58 pm
12840
hello everybody, I'm new to this mailing-list and I was asked to introduce myself. name: Dirk Brinker gender: male age: almost 57 nationality: german ...
Dirk Brinker
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Nov 18, 2009
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12841
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Tony Thomas
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Nov 18, 2009
10:09 pm
12842
We've had it at Elderly for a couple of weeks now: http://elderly.com/search/elderly?terms=throw+down+heart+fleck&x=0&y=0 Stan ... [Non-text portions of this...
Stan Werbin
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Nov 19, 2009
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12843
You know where the t itle came from. Supposedly when the slaves could see the water on the coast, they knew there was no return, and they would need to "throw...
jpdickerson2001
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Nov 19, 2009
12:21 pm
12844
Interestingly, it was the east coast, Tanzania, where Bela got the story....
Tom Faux
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Nov 19, 2009
12:48 pm
12845
Thanks everyone. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
shannon oliver
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Nov 19, 2009
4:36 pm
12846
Unlikely African American Banjo Historian - Check this out from NPR. PLEASE LEAVE YOUR COMMENTS AND LETS TALK ABOUT IT OPENLY AND HONESTLY! Here's the link:...
shannon oliver
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Nov 19, 2009
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12847
http://frontrowmusic.tv/ "Earwig Music Presents: Six Generations of the Blues" -- Television program preview with Big Jack Johnson and the Oilers. To see where...
trimlon
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Nov 19, 2009
10:11 pm
12848
Look in the archives here there was a lot more about this stuff a year or two ago when the Polk Miller reissue and I think an associated book came out. Not...
TonyW
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Nov 19, 2009
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