Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for rhythm bones...
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notthebuddah
Sep 13, 2000 12:05 am
Hey, welcome to this club on the rhythm bones. I started it to get and spread information on the rhythm bones, purported to be the oldest instrument. Lots of ...
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notthebuddah
Sep 15, 2000 1:45 am
Mossie. I guess its just you and me kid at this point. I can see that you're interested in the irish style of bones playing, I'd love to hear more about it. ...
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mossie71de
Sep 15, 2000 9:10 pm
Thanks for your mail. Do you know any recordings of Paddy "Sport" Murphy? I’d like to hear his playing. My favourite players are Johnny McDonagh and Niall...
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notthebuddah
Sep 16, 2000 3:41 am
Mossie, good to hear form you. I don't know of any recordings by Sport Murphy, but I'm seeing Mel Mercier who wrote the article about him next week and will...
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ekaluina
Sep 18, 2000 4:56 am
Mossie,<br>You might consider ordering one or more of the tapes from Bones Fest I, II or III. Each features several players playing in his/her own style. ...
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notthebuddah
Sep 19, 2000 11:22 pm
Hey thanks for joining, an excellent suggestion, I should get them myself, look foreward to more bones discussion,Steve...
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hokelore
Mar 17, 2002 6:03 pm
Hi folks, I just stumbled onto this group, and it looks like it's been quiet for a long time. I've been playing bones for about 20 years. I started as a...
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notthebuddah
Mar 18, 2002 3:23 am
... Tim, Thanks for joining the rhythm bones group, but you're right there hasn't been any activity on this group for a long time. Which doesn't mean ther...
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hokelore
Mar 18, 2002 11:43 am
I ... Fest ... happening. ... I've heard of Bones Fest, but never been. It goes on the "maybe someday" list. Here's a question for the group: Does anyone out...
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hokelore
Mar 18, 2002 1:43 pm
... Ack! I seen?! I meant I've seen. T--...
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notthebuddah
Mar 19, 2002 10:59 am
... Tim, I know several of our members(Rhythm Bones Society) play this way, Norm Conrad and Carlton Johnson. Besides being a novelty, I never had much interest...
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hokelore
Mar 19, 2002 6:57 pm
... There's a Society for bones players? ... sounded ... As I recall, my friend sounded pretty good when he played that way, but I don't remember hearing a...
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Mike Billo
mbillo2
Mar 19, 2002 9:05 pm
Greetings fellow bonists. I just heard of this group from a posting on the folk percussion group, so I thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Mike Billo and...
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Stephen Brown
notthebuddah
Mar 20, 2002 12:23 am
HI Mike and welcome to the rhythm bones group! I have to addmitt if it weren't for Tim joining the other day there really wouldn't be much activity here. But...
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Stephen Brown
notthebuddah
Mar 20, 2002 12:29 am
Hi Tim and thanks for the message. Yes, in fact there is a society of rhythm bones players for folks who are just crazy enough that they can't get enough of...
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hokelore
Mar 20, 2002 11:58 am
... just remember a picture of his Dad, but haven't looked at it in a long time. < There's a photo of Aubrey, but he's playing with a pair in each hand. ... ...
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notthebuddah
Mar 20, 2002 9:36 pm
... Tim, Amazing, it always impresses me how unique and interesting each bones story is, thanks By the way, I just got word that Barry"Bones"Paton will be on...
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notthebuddah
Mar 20, 2002 9:39 pm
... Tim, Amazing, it always impresses me how unique and interesting each bones story is, thanks By the way, I just got word that Barry"Bones"Paton will be on...
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mbillo2
Mar 21, 2002 12:28 am
... way, I just got word that > Barry"Bones"Paton will be on Fox News tommorow morning at 8am playing > with the Byron Berline Band. Barry's a great bones...
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hokelore
Mar 21, 2002 2:13 am
... the ... general) ... I recall a bluegrass festival I used to attend. It was always in the winter, and held indoors (Eastern IL U student union -- saw...
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Stephen Brown
notthebuddah
Mar 21, 2002 10:43 am
Mike, Barry Patton is Byron Berline's nephew and regularly plays and tours with his uncle. He lives in Kansas I think, and learned to play from Cecil Hyatt, an...
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notthebuddah
Mar 21, 2002 10:51 am
I just wanted to make a general announcement of the bones activities at the New England Folk Festival. There will be a performance followed by a workshop on...
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Mike Billo
mbillo2
Mar 23, 2002 7:43 pm
Hi Folks; I have a friend who has told me that her parents were involved with a Minstrel Show in Vermont that's still active today (!) that has always had ...
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Stephen Brown
notthebuddah
Mar 24, 2002 2:04 am
Hi Mike, This is really interesting, I'm not far from Vermont, if you know of locations or contacts let me know. The Minstrel Show in general is somewhat...
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Mike Billo
mbillo2
Mar 24, 2002 4:12 pm
Stephen Brown <bones@...> wrote: if you know> of locations or contacts let me know. The Minstrel> Show in general is> somewhat conroversial. Steve ...
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notthebuddah
Mar 27, 2002 11:45 pm
I would be interested in how others feel about the Minstrel Show, I have mixed feelings about it myself. No doubt it spread bones playing accross this country,...
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hokelore
Mar 28, 2002 9:55 pm
... playing ... My general reaction is to find the whole thing embarassing. I haven't heard the music, though, so I can't comment on that. Tamborine was ...
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Mike Billo
mbillo2
Mar 29, 2002 2:33 am
notthebuddah <bones@...> wrote: I would be interested in how others feel about the> Minstrel Show, I > have mixed feelings about it myself Today,...
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Stephen Brown
notthebuddah
Mar 29, 2002 10:43 am
Tim, re: the ninstrel show, there's a recording of early minstrel music by the scholar Rober Winans with Percy Danforth on the bones, it might give an idea of...