Re: Our Collective Fortune

2010-08-25 Thread mandoholic
I probably post too much, considering how well I play. There's nice folks on this list. When my wife was in the hospital back in June I got 15 private messages from list members with good wishes and prayers. Low key, no ego problems, just nice folks. And I appreciate that a lot. It's good to h

Re: Our Collective Fortune

2010-08-25 Thread Linda
Nicely said, may I add me too..to that! On Aug 26, 11:11 am, "Terry W. Harvey" wrote: > Hear, Hear, I Second your thoughts > I'm still learning a lot about the mandolin fretboard and pathways to > tonal success, so I don't post much either but > what this group has given me is awesome.  I'm n

Re: Our Collective Fortune

2010-08-25 Thread Terry W. Harvey
Hear, Hear, I Second your thoughts I'm still learning a lot about the mandolin fretboard and pathways to tonal success, so I don't post much either but what this group has given me is awesome. I'm not in a bluegrass band, don't have a record deal, never constructed a mandolin out of quality to

Our Collective Fortune

2010-08-25 Thread Mike O
I don't post much and you may know why after this post... But I have to say that we're all so fortunate to have access to each other and a player of Mike Compton's caliber to share stories, insights, nonsense, etc. And for those of us that are online tatercam- lesson-takers... how great is that!?

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-25 Thread Holstein
Howdy’all, I’m lucky enough to be holidaying in Europe (Malta) but I managed to sneak in a week in Sicily recently to visit some relatives. As this was planned for a while, I learnt a few Italian tunes with vocals (I don’t speak Italian) and managed to make it sound passable. One evening we were si

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-25 Thread Don
Nelson, it's on "Kenny Baker Plays Bill Monroe." I got some of what I play from that, got some from the SAW group on the cafe http://www.mandolincafe.com/forum/group.php?do=discuss&discussionid=1780 , stirred all that up with the other sounds/voices in my head and came up with my version. Glad you

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-25 Thread nelsonpeddycoart
Don, Did you get the transcription for this from Tater? I was going to ask if you got it from the recording, but I thought I had read that Monroe never recorded it. On Wed 08/25/10 7:29 AM , Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com sent: > Here's my go at the Mississippi Waltz > > http://www.youtube.

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-25 Thread nelsonpeddycoart
Nice. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Don Sender: taterbugmando@googlegroups.com Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 05:29:50 To: Reply-To: taterbugmando@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: HEY!! Here's my go at the Mississippi Waltz http://www.y

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-25 Thread 14strings
Lot's of gigs (and driving) plenty of work thankfully, and kids. Still trying to shake my re-infatuation with the guitar. Been messing with dropped D tuning learning Tony Rice's version of Shenandoah and Danny Boy as well as a Celtic sounding Whiskey Before Breakfast and a jig or two. These things

Re: Tenor Guitar

2010-08-25 Thread Jim Roy
Hi. Newbie here. I just sold a '48 Martin Tenor in good condition for $1400 Good Luck, Jim On Aug 24, 5:34 pm, Linda wrote: > Have no idea about the value but do have a tenor guitar question... > > Remember this is Tasmania...and Tenor's are few on the ground.  There > are some around here,  t

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-25 Thread Don
Here's my go at the Mississippi Waltz http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKz1nGf0ztA -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to