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"Didn't Spaulding travel to Europe during the Great War to entertain the troops? She…" John Cohen replied May 18, 2016 to Bickford's Banjo Players Favorite	36	May 20, 2016 Reply by Shawn McSweeny
"I like plastic for Irish Traditional Music... my Paragons were set up with 5-star he…" John Cohen replied Mar 30, 2016 to Gear question(s)	30	Mar 30, 2016 Reply by Jocko MacNelly
"If you want to talk about the tenor, shoot me a private message. I've played tenors…" John Cohen replied Mar 30, 2016 to Gear question(s)	30	Mar 30, 2016 Reply by Jocko MacNelly
"You tighten and loosen them as needed, as long as it is still a good head (not tough…" John Cohen replied Mar 30, 2016 to Gear question(s)	30	Mar 30, 2016 Reply by Jocko MacNelly
"Well, plastic isn't sensitive to humidity like a skin head is (Shawn, that is what y…" John Cohen replied Mar 30, 2016 to Gear question(s)	30	Mar 30, 2016 Reply by Jocko MacNelly
"No, plastic heads don't just fail (this one was plastic, right?). That's bizarre...…" John Cohen replied Mar 29, 2016 to Gear question(s)	30	Mar 30, 2016 Reply by Jocko MacNelly
"I use light strings... Labella "17's" (which are actually .019) or sets with .016 fi…" John Cohen replied Mar 17, 2016 to Action height at the low frets (nut height)	5	Mar 18, 2016 Reply by Steve Harrison
"Just to add my 2 cents, original no-knot tailpieces work perfect with gut and nylon.…" John Cohen replied Mar 17, 2016 to Gear question(s)	30	Mar 30, 2016 Reply by Jocko MacNelly
"How do you avoid buzzing with action that low? Are you using high-tension strings?" John Cohen replied Mar 16, 2016 to Action height at the low frets (nut height)	5	Mar 18, 2016 Reply by Steve Harrison
"Interesting. Thanks for the info." John Cohen replied Feb 24, 2016 to Fred Van Eps' string gauges	5	Feb 24, 2016 Reply by Trapdoor2

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