WHAT A WEEK! Hi and Greetings from Carol in "The Couv"! Misty River has big appearances in Eugene tomorrow (details below) & Vancouver,WA on the 4th. So,...
The July Banjo E-zine, "Silver Strings," is Now Available Free! In this issue of "Silver Strings": * Drawing for Gold Tone Dojo and hard case to help baby with...
In Kentucky (the official home of Bluegrsss), the official instrument is the mountain Dulcimer. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jul 1, 2006 9:07 pm
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ReAL Bluegrass HiStoRy BLUEGRASS, as a genre that is not mountain music or acoustic country or American 19th century "airs" or whatever else they been have...
Hey there, Check out this indie release from the Greasy Beans. This band has some potential. Joe GREASY BEANS – Busted Double Ought DO-041 825-C Merrimon...
But, you know, after all is said and done, I love the music of Bill Monroe...Ricky Skaggs,...... Lester Flatt.....Earl Scruggs.....Alison Kraus.... and Bella...
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suitcasejam38 in Spokane Valley, for now, is rchrdbarrie@... for information of NW bluegrass and trad. jazz friends and internet correspondents....
Paul.......... You said it just like I remember it. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Bluegrass birthdays for Sunday, July 2, 2006: Allen Shelton (1936) Sources: Ken Cartwright, Joe Ross, NWBG list members, "Bluegrass Bios" by Wayne Rice...
... Kate, Thanks for letting us know about this. Wow, today is Allen Shelton's 70th birthday. What a legendary banjo (& 5-string Dobro) player he is! He began...
This didn't get into the weekly events schedule, but the Oly. Bluegrass Festival at the Farmers Market will happen next weekend the 8th and 9th. This is the...
Hey Gang ~ We're getting ready to hit the road and wanted to extend a personal invitation to any of you living in the areas we'll be in to come to our show(s),...
C'mon out and see Looking Glass at ST. CLOUD'S restaurant/bar FRIDAY JULY 7TH 9p.m. - 11:30 p.m. St. Cloud's is located in Seattle's Madrona neighborhood, for ...
Meaning no disrespect, but where, exactly, do you "remember it" from? Tony McCormick "Drive Electric, Play Bluegrass, Learn the way of the Sword" see it all...
I am sorry to note the the new "crud" that yahoo stuffs all around the emails now makes it impossible to easily cut out just what you want to reply to. It's...
Hi, all, Rafe Stefanini, a pretty amazing old-time fiddler and banjo player, is going to be in Portland in mid-July, and he'll be performing in our living room...
Hi Tony......... I was born in 1938 and have collected quite a few memories in my time. Paul seemed to hit the mark on his musical historical references. I...
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... From: "Arthur Noel" <art_noel49@...> ... In spite of enjoying your post very much, my take is that Monroe & Scruggs were at the tip of the arrow when...
... collitch-boy ... informant? I ... step memoir of ... different ... anecdotes. Bill, That is an interesting question. Unfortunately, Scruggs' complete ...
I totally agree with tyou Phil. I just had to put in my plug for my hero. I saw Ricky Scaggs play at the Stanford outdoor ampitheater. He was Emmy Lou's...
Just a small intro. Dale from Wilbur told me about your group at our recent bluegrass festival in Colville, WA. (If you don't know Dale, you ought to. He's...
Howdy all.... well, it's about time for me to get the wonderful sets from the KBOO Benefit out and circulating... and I guess that I will just start with the...
Hey, Marci. Welcome. Didn't somebody in Springdale area used to have a couple camels? Lived on a nice hilly farm around there somewhere on a main road? I'm...
Pat, Wow, an even more interesting post than I had hoped to spark. I have some friends in the local EV group that are also steam engine enthusiasts, do you...
Hi Marcia - Glad you joined the group!! Hope you can make it over the Wilbur for the Goose Creek Opry the end of this month. We've plenty of room for more...
Hey all, Just wanted to let you know that ZD&TQT will be playing in Lebanon OR July 11,2006. For more information log onto www.zachdriscoll.com. We hope to see...
Hi Tony........ Please feel free to pass along to those in your EV group any info that may be of interest to them. I felt it a honor to be able to meet Bill...
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Marcia-- Welcome to NWBG. Mom to seven? Lordy! My wife and I didn't want the kids to outnumber the parents! And now your children play BG instruments....
Howdy all..... next in the KBOO series we have a great solo set from Greg Clarke, who I consider to be one of Portland's real musical treasures. Most of you...