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Marc dalmasso's Blog – February 2010 Archive (2)

i love that banjo

My friend Mark is a rock & roll 'guy from the London ' 1970 scene ( remember " sympathy " ) . He don ' t tune perfectly his guitar but he " love that banjo " ; next step , a classic banjo in a rock & roll band ; i promise

https://www.youtube.com/user/cramasdamols#p/u/1/tcVoxTa0YCw

Added by marc dalmasso on February 24, 2010 at 10:34 — 1 Comment

Weymann style_20_no ring_no clad

i like very much this banjo ( i play it on " poppies & wheat " ) ; no tone ring ,no clad but a woodhoop and it is powerful ; it ' is a 10 1/2 pot ; from my research , Weymann used to built only 7 ( ukes & piccolos ) , 9 , 10 1/2 , 11 and 12 inches ' pots . May be 20 is for 20 bucks because these were entry levels ' ones ; but the mapple wood is always from 1st quality and so are the heavy metal parts . Mine is number 20382 ( from1917 or 1918 , i guess ; the patented stuff on the dowel… Continue

Added by marc dalmasso on February 11, 2010 at 11:30 — No Comments