Hello, Just got a new web page at a new address. If you enjoy clawhammer banjo and/or mountain dulcimer music, this may be of interest to you. There is a banjo...
Ernest Tubb joint the Grand Ole Opry in 1943, not 1950. He also debuted his "Midnight Jamboree" from his record store in 1947; that show is still a regular...
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Jan 3, 2005 2:02 pm
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"Desprerate Man Blues," a great documentary on veteran oldtime, blues and early jazz 78 collector Joe Bussard, in othe air at 12:45 EST today (Sat) on Encore's...
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Jan 8, 2005 5:22 pm
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This was posted on one of the email lists that I'm on. I haven't seen the bus for myself and have no financial interests in it. All disclaimers apply. Jim ...
BILL KNOWLTON’S BLUEGRASS RAMBLE TO CELEBRATE ITS 32ND ANNIVERSARY WITH WCNY RADIO BARNDANCE Bill Knowlton’s “Bluegrass Ramble,” a staple on Syracuse...
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Jan 11, 2005 3:21 am
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FIDDLE FEST 2005 !!! Always the first full week in June, the 8th Annual Fiddle Fest is June 9..10..11, 2005. A part of the American Heritage Musical Festival,...
The incredible 60 minute documentary on legendary 78 record collector Joe Bussard is being repeated Wednesday on the Encore "True" channel at 7:35 a.m., 4:20...
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Jan 18, 2005 9:54 pm
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Anyone procrastinating about attending Mandolin Camp in April should get off the mark! No ads have appeared in print yet (the first ones come out next week)...
The Tired Hands String Band, one of three great acts we had on the 32nd anniversary show of the Bluegrass Ramble last night, did "Sugar Hill." I've known it...
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Jan 24, 2005 1:58 pm
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Bill, I didn't receive whatever you were trying to post. Jim Hady There is 1 message in this issue. Topics in this digest: 1. Fwd: Bluegrass & Old-Time on NYC...
Note from Jim Cox: I just received this sad news in the attached forwarded note from Phil Sparks, a member of the "Nashville Old-Time String Band Association"...
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Jan 24, 2005 4:12 pm
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In a message dated 1/24/2005 9:05:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, udmacon@... writes: Anybody know where the nasty neighborhood of the legendary "Sugar Hill"...
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Jan 25, 2005 4:25 am
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Sad to hear the news. For some reason, I never get the attachments that you send. Is there a way you can include the text in your messages? I didn't get the...
... Well, Sugar Hill was/is a city in Georgia, not far from Altanta. *************************** "Sugar" in black jargon often refers to the sleazy things in...
"Thank you for making me aware of this important movement in African American music"Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Chair of the Department African and African...
... That's just an example of plain old fashioned double entendre, Sugar could be stored or carried in a gourd, sugar is sweet, the charms of the gal are sweet...
Right now I have 3 Gibson A-4 mandolins for sale, all from 1917-1918 time period. All have been cleaned up, setup, and prepared by Glenn Nelson, "resident"...
This was posted on the Oldtime list. I have no interests of any sort in the instruments. At the bottom is dates for the Camps. Jim Subject: Mandolins For Sale...
This was posted on the Deepgrass email digest this morning. The Birthplace of Country Music Alliance Museum in Bristol, VA. opened a display on the Sauceman...
A little bit of self-promotion here: For those of you going to the Bluegrass First Class festival in Asheville, NC the group that I'm in, Rockingham Road, will...
I have just finished posting an additional group of class listings for Mandolin Camp North, April 8-10, 2005. Go to www.mugwumps.com/mcn.html and click on...
It would be a great addition to your web site if you told people where the camp is. Even your directions page don't really say. /greg [Non-text portions of...
ALABAMA NATIVE CLAIRE LYNCH TO HEADLINE UNCLE JOSH FUNDRAISER NEAR BIRMINGHAM !! Alabama's own, nationally and internationally known and respected,Claire...
I haven't seen the movie "Notebook" yet, but my banjo pickin' friend Gary Payne from South Carolina is the banjo picker in the movie. Jenn, Gary is the one I...
WARNING: NOT BLUEGRASS, but it is musical. I thought this was cute. A fiddle playin' email friend sent me this. Check it out: Turn your speakers on!! ...