Roanoke Bluegrbutt Weekend 2003
Howdy all... We can finally announce the details for this year's Roanoke Bluegrbutt Weekend, and the information can...
Harmony Singing 2
ROTFLMAO! HBOL, ya see that is happening because you haven't
had the "operation" :) Of course should you choose not to "give em up",
you might try moving the song to the Key of...
Harmony Singing 3
Yeah, I know - the key of F is the way to go but it completely changes the nature of the song. So does E, we tried everything. This original posting was sometimes back in...
June 29: David Grier in Solo Concert
This is an event announcement from the Museum of Making Music for bluegrbutt enthusiasts. GRAMMY GUITARIST PERFORMS SOLO...
HOW TO MAKE $60,000 from $6.00, no joke
Make Lots and Lots of Money A while back, I was browsing these newsgroups, just like you are now...
Album Review David Grisman Life of Sorrow
Album Review - David Grisman - Life of Sorrow Is there ever a time when David Grisman performs...
New show for your holiday weekend
The latest from Folk Image, the Internet's D.J.'d Folk Music Audio Website Hello all, After missing the month of May, and...
Help save this family Please
URGENT PLEASE READ Our friend recently suffered a heart attack at 46 years old. He is a regularly working contracted employee (self...
Just saw Roland White
I just got home from hearing Roland White Bluegrbutt Band at the Wichita Theatre in Wichita Falls. He was brought here to do a charity concert for...
How to make gourd instruments in West Africa
This is a thread from the Banjo Collectors list. As I have again spend some time in the Senegambia and Guinea Bissau...
Clubs in Lexington
I haven't been there for years, but most of the little places around UK campus have live music. There's an annual festival that's usually at the Red Mile race track; Woodland Park usually has...
Del McCoury Forms Own Label After Bidding War
Yes, Del & Jerry recorded an album for Rounder breastled "The McCoury Brothers".
I have attached a partial list of recordings in which Del...
Johnny's Blues: A Tribute to Johnny Cash Now Available
Johnny's Blues: A Tribute to Johnny Cash is now available in stores and available
from amazon and barnes & Noble online. Artists on...
Press release: AMERICAN LULLABY a folk treasury
Press release: AMERICAN LULLABY (a folk treasury) AMERICAN
LULLABY features Folk, Country, Gospel & Old-Timey Bedtime Songs. Beth
Nielsen Chapman, David Grisman, Maria Muldaur, Sweet Honey in the Rock and
others present a heirloom treasury...
Lyrics to "I've had every beer" tune of "I've been everywhere
I'VE BEEN EVERYWHERE Written by Geoff Mack I was totin' my pack Along the dusty Winnemucca road When along came a semi With a high and canvas covered load If you're going to...
Album Review Tony Furtado and the American Gypsies Live Gypsy
Album Review - Tony Furtado and the American Gypsies - Live Gypsy By John Metzger There are so many...
YOU GOTTA READ THIS
I found this in a news group and decided to try it. A little while back, I was browsing through news groups, just like...
IIIrd Tyme OutHoni Deaton
Friday, August 29, 2003 lllrd Tyme Out with Honi Deaton and Dream The State Theatre , 220 N. Washington Street, Falls Church, Va. 703.237.0300 www.thestatetheatre.com Tickets available at Ticketmaster...
Fiddle vs Violin
SBW, The old man is both right and wrong. The only difference in a fiddle
and a violin is that a violin has strings and a fiddle has strangs :) However
a fiddler will sometimes "flatten...
Whats this song called
I guess that's it then. Thanks, Gary! With Google, I found only one site that has lyrics for it. It seems to me to be short of some...
When told their race will become extinct in 50100 years whites reply, "gee, that's nice
J. A.) wrote in message White Race to become extinct in the near future. Buchanan's rest of -- ROTFLMAO! Scuse...
lyrics "footprints in the snow
Footprints in the snow Now some folks like the summertime When the they can walk about Strolling through the meadow green It's pleasant there, no doubt But give me...
Newbie Needs Help
Hi folks, I'm new to this group and new to bluegrbutt. I recently heard Dolly...
Newbie Needs Help 24
Well, Rebbeca, Bluegrbutt as a musical genre has many limbs on its tree. First let's review...
Newbie Needs Help 25
I believe this is true. In his very recommendable book "Bluegrbutt a history" Neil Rosenberg quotes Everett Lilly, who played mandolin and sang tenor with Flatt & Scruggs from November 1950 to August 1952: "I
remember...
Newbie Needs Help 26
Grover C. McCoury III Exactly. Would bluegrbutt have taken off with Stringbean-style two finger banjo? Naaah...
Newbie Needs Help 27
music, Ahh, but it does matter Daniel! Just flip on any country radio station. You will hear everything except country music! The crap now...
Newbie Needs Help 28
Mitch privatesson When he decides to play 'grbutt, he flat out plays some serious take-no-prisoners grbutt, though Patty Loveless knows 'grbutt, and can do it when she wants to. On the flip side...
Newbie Needs Help 29
Rebecca Don't be confused. Bluegrbutt is *both* the uptempo stuff that you liked, as well as the slower ballads that give vent to the sadness of life. Many find comfort in them in...
Lyrics Wanted: Coon From Tennessee
Can anyone help me find the lyrics to the song "Old Coon From Tennessee" aka "Tennessee Coon" aka "I'm...
Lyrics Wanted: Coon From Tennessee 31
Strictly from memory: Well a coon from Tennessee just as black as he could be And he never ever went to Sunday school. He went to church...
Lyrics Wanted: Coon From Tennessee 32
Thanks to all for your help ... so far. Here's what I've pieced together for now, based on the more modern version(s). I...
Grand Ole Opry Live' Leaving CMT
Grand Ole Opry Live' Leaving CMT buttociated Press Thu Sep 04,10:33 PM ET The live telecast of the Grand Ole Opry is moving...
Bon Temps Rouler
I have a recording of "Bon Ton Roulle" - his spelling - by David Lindley on his album "Live in Tokyo",
and as far as I can tell, these are the lyrics...
What to call preMonroe "bluegrbutt" 35
Hi Ann, you 're correct in you buttement. I ve always mused about hollywoods choice...
What to call preMonroe "bluegrbutt" 36
True enough Ann. My people call it old timey and Mountain Music and Appalacian and I have heard it called traditional. Most of the fiddle...
What to call preMonroe "bluegrbutt" 37
Bluegrbutt is a musical genre that dates back over 50 years. Here is a little history: The Monroe Brothers were one of the most popular duet teams of...
REQ: OH rest, Ralph Stanley
Larry, here are the lyrics from the 'Oh Brother where art thou' album. Oh, rest Ralph Stanley Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? oh rest oh rest won't you spare me over to another year Well...
OH rest, Ralph Stanley
Oh rest Oh rest, Oh rest, Won't you spare me over till another year. Well what is this that I can't see, what...
bluegrbutt turn around question
Been really getting into bluegrbutt music lately, lots of fun to play and awesome musicians in the genre. My question is this: What is the correct way to...
bluegrbutt turn around question
hi Bernie, Im primarily a banjoist, also playing bluegrbutt. First off, there
is no "magic formula" concerning number of hammerons pull offs...
Team Flathead new banjo CD featuring Mills, Shelor, Stewart and
Team Flathead - the Huber Banjos Sessions" will be officially released
at the IBMA World Of Bluegrbutt this coming week. For those in attendance,
we will have copies available at a special IBMA...
breedlove mandolins 43
glanced nervously around, and (and I'm not making this up) declared: Not to mention that nearly everything Gibson's made since they...
breedlove mandolins 44
nervously around, and (and I'm not making this up) declared: First, I'll let you know that many consider it bad netiquette to top-post and...
Vocal Harmony 45
hi Steve, My formal training in singing harmony came in high school singing Madrigal music and also...
Vocal Harmony 46
One quibble. It's not always a third or a fifth. That only happens when the melody is on the root. If the chord behind the melody is a C and the...
Vocal Harmony 47
Steve S source that I I don't know of any books that teach it (not that I've tried, I grew up...
Vocal Harmony 48
Fokke de Jong in lead. the tenor-baritone-high Merely got forgotten. I was in a hurry to get to jbex, so...
Vocal Harmony 49
Ron Capik the and right, they you're nights, the well, Okay, I admit you've got a point...
req. lyrics: Blue Ridge Mountain Blues 50
I Googled "blue ridge mountain blues" lyrics and got the following
this helps. Long live Google When I was young and in my...
req. lyrics: Blue Ridge Mountain Blues 51
John Misrahi From memory, so dont' shoot me (and, for that matter, I may have the orders of which chorus goes where wrong, I've got it on vinyl, and my...
One other thing on the harmony
I'm sure other bands have done this, but if your ear is sufficiently trained to distinguish one...
Bluegrbutt and Irish Traditional Music
Welcome to JigTime News, our regular look at all the news thats fit to
dance to. This is our second mail and we hope...
Scottish dance music on the BBC Distribution: world
Roughly the same situation here in Newtongrange; both clubs are bigger, but the overlap among the players is minute, me and one other. Both have surely got to change...
JigTime Music at your Fingertips
This is the Newsletter we are sending to all our lovely friends all over the world right now. If you would like to subscribe just email haunt you in any...
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