Hello Chaps I've just checked out Sean's website regarding strings and lubrication. What gauges do you other chaps use ? My preference is 12 16 20 bronze wound...
Hi Robin and gang, For what it's worth I use 11/13/16 plain and a 28 wound for my C string (Plectrum tuning). No reported problems!! Best Louis ... From: robin...
Aanything new chaps? Been a bit slow over here in april although i did a few nice jobs and went over to Boston MA, USA for a banjo festival gig. Those guys...
HELLO CHAPS i'M SORRY TO SAY I'VE ADDED MORE POWER TO THE BANJO JOKES. It was at the HORNS in Watford last Sunday lunchtime. Brian Jones was on trumpet for the...
As we poor misunderstood banjo owners are the butt of snidey banjo jokes most of our lives,one has to be prepared when the "jazz" musician in the band comes...
does anybody remember "Banjo George" , who used to play at the Tattybogle drinking club just of Regent St in London.This was in the 60`s.Steve "Beast" Benbow...
Cynthia Sayer is headlining at the Dresden festival this weekend if any of you are attending. I hope to do a three week UK tour next March, just a case of...
Hi chaps, been a bit silent on here, guess you are all out chasing those lucrative summer jobs?????? If you want a top up when you get back home, here is...
... of course Sean... of course!!!! All the best, Nino Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 07:38:42 -0000 From: "Sean Moyses" <moyses@...> Subject: dixieland on the...
Hello Chaps I've had a few weeks reflecting in my garden listening to the wood pigeons,crows and northolt nightingales(police sirens)but all of a sudden its...
Robin, all the banjos you can possibly stomach on www.jazzbanjo.com and then click on the banjo radio link. Actually a whole load of good stations like Radio...
Heres one to think about. Chris Mitchell Stevie Wonder was playing a concert in Tokyo and a little Japanese man in the front row of the audience called out ...
Dear friends. A new 24 hour a day Traditional jazz radio station is on the air, T.J.R. testing over the weekend. Click on the link to go to the webpage. ...
Thank you for your and/or your club's interest in the Free DVD/CD of the 2004 New York JVC Jazz Festival play It's a Hardbop Life. We are notifying patrons...
Gentlemen, your comments and input are very much appreciated with regard to the content and output ot T.J.R...The listener hours have really bowled me over,...
My summer is very busy,lots of gigs(thank god) and rehearsals,I have even broken some strings,a rare occurence.The rehearsals are the result of losing our...
My summer started off quite well depping for Dave fawcett with Coin kingwell's band while he recovered from a knee replacement. But alas he's got better. I...
Iv`e had my fair share but mainly with my trio at weddings garden parties etc playing a wide range of stuff from Round Midnight through to The Saints! so at...
Hi everyone.Hope the great(?) european weather is still keeping everyone happy!Here in der Schweiz , the winter snows are beginning to creep down.I have a...
Hi Chris. I suggest contacting Günther amendt via www.banjoworld.de, i am sure he could help. Snow??? barrrr humbug, We need summer first please! By the way,I...
Sorry if I've woken anyone up! But I must tell you about my recent purchase of an OZARK banjo, puchased from www.eaglemusicshop.com The Instrument is a PB700GP...
Hi Robin, i go tinkling all the while! As for the Ozark banjo, i had an F5 mandolin a long while back that i found to be OK if you didn't look too closely at...
Dear friends, i have finally got my webmaster to put a few new things up on my website including some nice "live" recordings from concerts i have done on the...
Hi chaps, been a bit dead here for a while so just wanted to see if there is still life out there in cyber-jazz-land? Were any of you gigging over NYE? Here in...
Happy New Year to all!!! I was visiting London over the New year , and invited by a friend to spend an evening at Le QuecumBar at 42-44 Battersea High...
