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Firstly, I would really like to hear some Rob Ickes as he sounds
like a really good player. What does everyone think of him?

Secondly, does anyone know where I can get any decent tabs on the
net without having to buy a book.

Thanks,

Ben




Mon May 24, 2004 4:21 pm

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Firstly, I would really like to hear some Rob Ickes as he sounds like a really good player. What does everyone think of him? Secondly, does anyone know where I...
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May 24, 2004
4:22 pm

Ben, go to Robickes.com and you can hear some clips i think, you can also buy his various cd's if you have a paypal account. i bought his new cd yesterday. ...
David Currie
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May 25, 2004
8:24 am

As you are young and new to all this, and just so you know, Rob is one of the four modern players that are essential listening in my humble opinion. He does...
Len Harvey
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May 25, 2004
9:41 am

I just listened to a Rob Ickes clip called Mr. Goodbar, he's good isn't he! His new stuff sounds quite jazzy, and this genre ever been explored by the Dobro...
Ben Lewis
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May 25, 2004
5:11 pm

I read a quote from Mike Auldridge saying that Rob Ickes is very good at playing songs out of the key of G without a capo, including challenging keys like F#...
Ben Lewis
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May 25, 2004
5:11 pm

Listen again to Josh!!!! Apart from adapting Scruggs style banjo playing to the dobro, his playing is pure blues. I can understand how Flatt & Scruggs may not...
Len Harvey
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May 25, 2004
7:25 pm

I'm with Len on this one Ben. Josh is a blues wizard. Rob Ickes is a great bluesy player but more contemporary. His album "Hard Times" has more than enough...
Bill Dalton
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May 25, 2004
7:43 pm

Hello, I had the great pleasure of seeing Rob Ickes in Helsby yesterday. It was a truly wonderful experience. I was able to talk with him for a few minutes and...
Liam Rogers
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Apr 16, 2007
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Hear hear Liam, Well said. Bill W ... From: rogers.uk@... Date: 16/04/2007 17:30 To: <ResoUK@yahoogroups.com> Subj: [ResoUK] Rob Ickes Hello, I had...
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Apr 16, 2007
5:11 pm

? Does anybody know aneything about a possible workshop in the Midlands later in the year I think following the Johnny Keenen Festival.Is it on or not. Bill W....
wjwhite12
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Jul 26, 2009
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Rob will be doing a workshop during the banjo festival in Longford. I contacted the organisers last week and they have not yet finalsied the date or time of...
Gerry
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Jul 26, 2009
10:29 am

Gerry, Thanks for the info, I believe that Rob is comeing accross into the UK after the festival for a private visit, and some one and I can not remember who...
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