... to ... old ... bands ... I ... about ... site, ... Have you ever heard of Don Seniti (aka Moose). He plays the banjo in the sea and Irish song group the...
Ditto on the journey from Willimantic/Storrs to Hartford back then. Just for special occasions- shopping at G.Fox or going out to dinner at some fish place...
Tony, Hello & thanks to ya'll for having me here. Yes, I too am familiar with the story of Sweeney in England guarding his banjo. And I am all too familiar...
I would appreciate all that contact information from everyone who offered. I am at the point of needing someone to just check my hand to make sure I'm on the...
... I have a blanket my mom bought for me at Foxes around 1953 on my bed going out to dinner > at some fish place where there were old waiters. That was the...
I have noticed several members have resigned from the group and rejoined to stop getting mailings while on vacation or involved in a project. This is not...
I've been enjoying the civilized posts (compared to some of the rest of us) by Curtis Bouterse and have been assuming that he is the owner of the wonder ...
assuming that he is the owner of the wonder ... the "Ring ... My medieval history prof was one of those fellows who could answer questions in class with...
This is a call for papers that I thought might interest some people here (there are actually people here interested in African American music and culture,...
... Great to hear from you Denise! Keep playing and sharing your interest! The Sistuhs on list need some more support!/numbers! ... How did you get over your...
... So, Sid. Do you live in Virginia? Do you also play guitar? What kind of banjo music do you listen to the most? How'd you find us? Sule Greg Wilson ...
... Wow; what was/is it? ... Sounds like a great idea: "The Myth of Sweeney and the History of the Banjo"... ... Hey, David. This is Sule Greg Wilson; I grew...
... One "difference" in banjo playing--at least the way I do it--is that the drone is not a substrata of the music, as pipe or sitar drones "are", but is...
on 7/31/06 1:08 AM, Sule Greg Wilson at suleness@... wrote: A not J: Ray , born in SD, seems to live now in SF.... SGW So Curt tells me. Don't tell me you...
Re: [BlackBanjo] IntroductionSGW, I did live in the DC area for the last 35 years, but I moved away a couple of years ago. I don't play guitar at all and, of...
... Long past time that someone pointed this out. It's one of those insights that become totally self-evident after someone brings it to your attention! ...
Thanks, Curt, I'll accept your status as an 'unindicted co-conspirator' in my joyous farewell to the 'I am not a thief!' I hope your creative juices are...
... big band? ... Pickers! ... I think that is fair, but certain Fletcher Henderson's 1920s bands provided the template for the great swing bands of the 1930s....
... big band? ... Pickers! ... More on this subject. Redman and Henderson had real orchestras organized around sections. Ellington's band grew up from a combo...
... that the ... drones "are", but is ... insights that ... attention! ... There are some who have written about the introduction of drones into the banjo and...
... is ... I am here at the home of the Great George R. Gibson. Last night George was demonstrating how a dulcimer was played to a friend with me who had...
Glad to be added to the group. I play various instruments in various idioms, chiefly Irish traditional music (tenor banjo, bouzouki, button accordion) and...
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