Joel @tenaciousflea ?

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    Joel posted an update in the group Group logo of Banjo BanditsBanjo Bandits 1 week, 2 days ago

    Banjo in the Hollow

    practicing my three finger pickin’.

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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 week, 2 days ago

    thanks, mandy!

    In reply to - Joel posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits white house blues – the ballad bluegrass variation. i’ve been fooling around the past week with some three finger picking. i love to listen to bluegrass scruggs […] · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    sure, man. the toneway stuff is amazing. if you take the time to learn the picking patterns and study the part about finding the correct key to sing in – it is worth every cent. i also bought the discs with every MP3 on them. excellent stuff and like you said, all my favorite tunes!

    In reply to - Joel posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits here’s two excellent sources for figuring out melodies: toneway’s book and site: http://toneway.com/products/get-started-core-songs there’s a section in the book […] · View
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    Joel posted an update in the group Group logo of Banjo BanditsBanjo Bandits 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    white house blues – the ballad bluegrass variation.

    i’ve been fooling around the past week with some three finger picking. i love to listen to bluegrass scruggs style banjo but always thought it would be impossible. it’s not as hard as you might think. it just takes practice. it took me at least three months or more to get the frailing…[Read more]

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    Joel posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 2 days ago

    woops…i meant to post that as a reply to patrick goff.

    In reply to - Joel posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits here’s two excellent sources for figuring out melodies: toneway’s book and site: http://toneway.com/products/get-started-core-songs there’s a section in the book […] · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 2 days ago

    here’s two excellent sources for figuring out melodies:

    toneway’s book and site: http://toneway.com/products/get-started-core-songs there’s a section in the book about picking patterns which you’ll need for figuring out melodies. they also have an extra download page where you can download about 50 or so songs that have the melody patterns.

    and…[Read more]

    In reply to - Patrick Goff posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits Wanted to know what the board’s opinion was on using a pick on the frailing hand.Nail is not breaking, just wanted to get a sharper sound.Also, anyone have […] · View
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    Joel posted an update in the group Group logo of Banjo BanditsBanjo Bandits 2 weeks, 2 days ago

    here’s two excellent sources for figuring out melodies:

    toneway’s book and site: http://toneway.com/products/get-started-core-songs there’s a section in the book about picking patterns which you’ll need for figuring out melodies. they also have an extra download page where you can download about 50 or so songs that have the melody…[Read more]

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      Joel replied 2 weeks, 2 days ago

      woops…i meant to post that as a reply to patrick goff.

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        Patrick Goff replied 2 weeks, 2 days ago

        Thanks Joel, just looked at the toneway site and it looks impressive.The book looks really good and being able to purchase the cd’s with most of my favorites are a plus for learning/entertainment.

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          Joel replied 2 weeks, 1 day ago

          sure, man. the toneway stuff is amazing. if you take the time to learn the picking patterns and study the part about finding the correct key to sing in – it is worth every cent. i also bought the discs with every MP3 on them. excellent stuff and like you said, all my favorite tunes!

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    Joel posted a new activity comment 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    darn! i just saw this and it’s almost the end of the month. i know a version in sawmill tuning but i’ll have to practice up.

    In reply to - Mandy posted an update in the group Song Of The Month April Song Of The Month is Cluck Old Hen – so let’s hear your versions · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    ya, that’s real sweet!

    In reply to - Jason posted an update playing my new Brooks Masten fretless. · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    and how did you do that title screen? very nice.

    In reply to - Mandy posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits I’ll Fly Away Dulcimer Banjo Vocal · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    loved it. fantastic!

    In reply to - Mandy posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits I’ll Fly Away Dulcimer Banjo Vocal · View
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    Joel posted an update in the group Group logo of Banjo BanditsBanjo Bandits 1 month ago

    Cripple Creek in A. i’m not sure if iv’e uploaded this one before but i did another one this morning with a slowed up break at the end.

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    Joel posted an update in the group Group logo of Banjo BanditsBanjo Bandits 1 month ago

    and bonus points if you can tell how many chins i have.

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    Joel posted an update in the group Group logo of Banjo BanditsBanjo Bandits 1 month ago

    Here’s Palms of Victory in the key of B with a bit of a tutorial at the end.

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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 month ago

    i thought it was great! i really like that slide and the couple of notes after. very cool.

    In reply to - Mandy posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits Needs a TON of work. · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 month ago

    welcome to the site, miguel! definitely post some videos and don’t worry about what level you are at. we are just here to have fun and learn.

    In reply to - Miguel MC Dowell posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits I just found this site after looking around a bit, So will be checking lots of videos in hopes of learning a thing or two. I have never made a video but […] · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 month ago

    great job, bill! perfect key for your voice.

    In reply to - Bill Holden posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits Here’s another ’Worried Man Blues’ … were on a roll now!!! Many thanks to Joel and Mandy for the inspiration! · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago

    i can’t help with FB but i can help recruit some new members to the bandits site if you want.

    In reply to - Mandy posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits OH HEY – I’m having trouble keeping up with adding the vids here to our FB page. If anyone would like to help I’d appreciated. Just be sure to like us on FB and […] · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago

    thanks, bill!

    In reply to - Joel posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits Cornbread and Butterbeans. This is the second break I’ve been able to figure out on my own. I watched a few youtube videos of the tune in G and tried it but C is […] · View
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    Joel posted a new activity comment 1 month, 1 week ago

    hey, that’s great. I love the slide and that little run. fantastic!

    In reply to - Mandy posted an update in the group Banjo Bandits YO Joel – this is for you! · View
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