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"Yes, and in the US the wealthy took up the banjo too (with manufacturers willing to…"

Joel Hooks replied May 15, 2023 to Essex catered for the upper classes right from the start when he opened his banjo studio in the former premises of Sir Henry Irving.. The year is 1910.

 31 Jul 4, 2023
Reply by Mike Bostock

"Re the term.  While the ABF is often criticized, let's not forget that they were the…"

Joel Hooks replied May 12, 2023 to Important and Interesting Thesis on Banjo History

 26 May 26, 2023
Reply by Mike Bostock

"I think you might be thinking of the August Pollmann mandolin banjos.  AFAIK, SSS di…"

Joel Hooks replied Apr 20, 2023 to Yamaha Silent Banjo?

 10 Apr 20, 2023
Reply by Jody Stecher

"My best count is 773 pieces of sheet music, but there could be more I don't know abo…"

Joel Hooks replied Apr 20, 2023 to Alfred A. Farland article, Wikipedia

 6 May 3, 2023
Reply by Jack

"Historically, 1/2" was the golden standard for regular 5 string banjo.  There was a…"

Joel Hooks replied Apr 15, 2023 to Bridge heights…

 4 Apr 15, 2023
Reply by Mike Bostock

"Zither banjos, provided they are strung "correctly" and the player is playing repert…"

Joel Hooks replied Apr 14, 2023 to Zither Banjo Persecution?

 25 Apr 19, 2023
Reply by Jake Glanville

"Have we gone from "many people" to just one?  That is big difference.  The recent vi…"

Joel Hooks replied Apr 14, 2023 to Zither Banjo Persecution?

 25 Apr 19, 2023
Reply by Jake Glanville

"Well, yes, but the statements have been made of the "naysayers"... yet where are the…"

Joel Hooks replied Apr 13, 2023 to Zither Banjo Persecution?

 25 Apr 19, 2023
Reply by Jake Glanville

"Just a shot in the dark. Roberts composes the piece.  He plays it for Sterns' publis…"

Joel Hooks replied Mar 24, 2023 to The Junk man Rag ..1914..Charles Luckyth (Lucky) Roberts.

 9 Mar 25, 2023
Reply by Trapdoor2

"Shortly before Clem's passing I bought one of the reissues of the "Regal Arm Rest". …"

Joel Hooks replied Mar 22, 2023 to Clifford Essex Shop Update

 4 Mar 25, 2023
Reply by Alan Jones

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