Little Princess Footsteps
Little Princess Footsteps
I learned this C tune from a 1931 Okeh recording of the Mississippi old time string bad the Newton County Hillbillies, f... Read more
12 Nov 2022
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Single Girl
Single Girl
My take on Roscoe Holcomb's (Rosko Halcomb's) classic 2ftl version of "Single Girl" in open D tuning (f#DF#AD)
7 Jul 2022
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Needle Case
Needle Case
2010 on Jason Burns #3
29 May 2022
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Four Cent Cotton (TOTW)
Four Cent Cotton (TOTW)
A bit of Prohibition and Depression era history here, the poor farmer couldn't make enough money raising cotton. Four C... Read more
29 Jan 2022
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Shoot That Buffalo
Shoot That Buffalo
Elizabeth Cotten learned this tune in 1910 from a man aged about 50. She added the words.
8 Oct 2021
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Lee Sexton's Shady Grove
Lee Sexton's Shady Grove
Two finger thumb lead. Banjo tuned fDGCD.
15 Sep 2021
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Cluck Old Hen
Cluck Old Hen
Clawhammer style, gDGCD (relative). 1964 Gibson RB-175.
3 Sep 2021
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Forty Weight of Gingerbread (TOTW)
Forty Weight of Gingerbread (TOTW)
A fun song to play and sing, Forty Weight of Gingerbread uses some floating lyrics you can cater to your own tastes. It... Read more
12 Mar 2021
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Rose Conley
Rose Conley
Rose Conley, 2 finger thumb lead, based on Grayson & Whittier's 1927 version, tuned a half step or so low out of sta... Read more
5 Mar 2021
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I Wish I was a Mole in the Ground (TOTW)
I Wish I was a Mole in the Ground (TOTW)
Based on Doc Watson's banjo playing, he learned this as a child from his uncle Jake Miller and said it was a courting so... Read more
12 Feb 2021
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