I recently took a mando lesson from Roland, which I didn't really need, but which afforded the opportunity to pick some guitar also. When he demonstrated, Last Thing on My Mind and I am Pilgrim, I did get the chance and it was a thrill. I had seen h…
I just ordered the two books. I have been to the factory twice many years ago as I am from Lancaster PA. I recall adding my name to a list asking to work there when I graduated high school in '73. How come you never called me?
I play an HD 35 as well as a D16. They are both awesome. Many players have at least one rosewood and one mahogany model. I also have a mahogany S O uke.
This tune aka Mount St. Germaine ? A valse written by Django titled for the area of Monmartre (been there). Forgive my spelling if wrong. My trio used to do it/ I played rhythm. We have a video of Dark Eyes on youtube.com/djangoshmango Nicely done!
I have two Martin Dreds. Both early 90's. An HD 35 (rosewood/beautifully figured) which sounds rich and full and a D16 (mahogany/zipper strip on back, tortoise style binding on top and bottom, abalone ring around hole. It is a cannon. They are both…
February 26, 2009
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