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Polecat Blues

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Country Slide Blues

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M.A.S.H. Theme (Suicide Is Painless)

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Baritone Slide Blues 9

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Member Since: 1/5/2008
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Influences: GUITAR:
Richard Thompson, Bill Kirchen, Albert Lee, Ray Flacke, Clarence White, Hellecasters (John Jorgenson, Will Ray, Jerry Donahue), Dann Huff, John Leventhal, Lowell George, Pete Anderson, James Burton, Cornell Dupree, Amos Garrett, Vince Gill, Bill Hullett, Scotty Moore, Scotty Anderson, Luther Perkins, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Olander, Steuart Smith, Marty Stuart, John Jennings, Steve Morse, Red Volkaert, Brent Rowan, John Hiatt, Buck Owens, Don Rich, Jimmy Bryant, Joe Pass, George Harrison, Ry Cooder, Sonny Landreth, John McFee, David Nelson, Nokie Edwards, Brent Mason, Mike Bloomfield, Pete Townshend, Reggie Young, Troy Von Haefen, Junior Brown, Steve Piticco, Paul Burlinson, Ted Greene, Robben Ford, David Grissom, Larry Crane, Mike Wanchic, Dave Edmunds, BB King, Joe Strummer (Clash), Django Rheinhart, Tom Petty, Duane Eddy, Steve Earle, Ricky Skaggs, Danny Groah, Brad Paisley, Mike McAdam, Jerry Reed, Merle Travis, Doyle Dykes, Tommy Emmanuel, Thom Bresh, Keith Urban (The Ranch), Steve Wariner, Roy Buchanan, Hayden Nicholas (Clint Black), Merle Haggard, Danny Gatton, Albert Collins, Andrew Gold, Les Paul, Keith Richards, Johnny Hiland, Mississippi John Hurt, Angus Young, Roy Nichols, Anita Cochran, Wanda Vick, Pete Kennedy, Kenny Vaughan, Chet Atkins, Mike Campbell, Mark Knopfler, Al Anderson, Boy Howdy (Larry Park/Cary Park), Waylon Jennings, Keith Urban, W. Brad Fordham (bass), Bill Dwyer, Jeff Ross, John Inmon, Ray Herndon, Steve Cropper, Kenny Grimes, David Murray, Brent Wilson, Arlen Roth, Bernie Leadon, Jamie Hoover, BR5-49 (Chuck Mead), Derailers (Brian Hofeldt), Dale Watson, Mike Henderson, Laurence Juber, Jim Seales (Shenandoah), Pat Donahue (Prairie Home Companion), Peter Buck, Tony Rice, Bob Brozman, David Lindley

OTHERS:
Nick Lowe, Graham Parker, Gram Parsons, John Hiatt, Al Anderson, NRBQ, New Grass Revival, Marti Jones, Don Dixon, Marshall Crenshaw, Kim Richey, Brian Wilson, Desert Rose Band, Wild Rose, John Fogerty, Jeff Lynne, Declan McManus, Robert Zimmerman, Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek, Jackson Browne, Pat Alger, Lindsey Buckingham, Tom Russell, Peter Rowan, NRPS (New Riders of the Purple Sage), Poco, Richie Furay, Ian Tyson, J.D. Souther, Steve Earle, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Jeff Hanna, Matraca Berg, Jimmy Ibbotson, Neil Innes, Ollie Halsall (Rutles), Mark Knopfler, Mark McAnally, Leonard Cohen, Chris Rea, Jerry Garcia, Bill Staines, Nanci Griffith, Gordon Lightfoot, Jim Croce, Sting, Bob Seger, Boz Skaggs, Van Morrison, Charlie Robinson, Jack Ingram, Chris Difford & Glenn Tilbrook, Lucinda Williams, Kate Wolf, Wanda Jackson, Kelly Willis, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin, Sarah McLachlan, Nancy Middleton, Townes Van Zandt, Michael Tomlinson, Dan Fogelberg, Kenny Loggins, Jim Messina, Buddy & Julie Miller, Junior Brown, Dan Crary, David Grisman, Eagles, Roger Waters, David Gilmore, Russ Barenburg, Bill Monroe, Indigo Girls, Mavericks, Radney Foster, Bill Lloyd, Little Feat, Hot Rize, John Hartford, Kentucky Colonels, Mark O’Connor, Dan Seals, Country Gazette, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Dreadful Snakes, Patty Loveless, White Brothers, Knoxville Grass, Mike Cross, Heights of Grass, Dwight Yoakam, Johnson Moutain Boys, David Wilcox, Police, Rembrandts, Jerry Douglass, Diamond Rio, Carlene Carter, Notting Hillbillies, Blondie, John Sebastian, John Hall, The Rumour, Brinsley Schwarz, Spongetones, Arrogance, Badfinger, Pete Ham, Belinda Carlisle, Beach Boys, Bangles, Dar Williams, Patty Larkin, Tom Scholz, Jay Furgeson, Bob Welch, Buddy Holly, Cold Chisel, Utopia, Todd Rundgren, The Byrds, Kinks, John Prine, Seldom Scene, Stanley Brothers, Del McCoury, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, Nickel Creek, Kevin Welch, Charlie Major, Mike Henderson, David Olney, Kieran Kane, Tammy Rogers, Joy White, Rosie Flores, Andy Partridge, Harry Nilsson, Bryan Adams, Peter Case, Al Stewart, J. Geils Band, Cars, Michelle Branch, Allison Moorer, Shelby Lynn, Rockpile, Flying Burrito Brothers, Commander Cody, Rosanne Cash, Rodney Crowell, Joe Ely, Marty Robbins, Sonny Burgess, Al Petteway, Crash Test Dummies, Brad Roberts, Delbert McClinton, Dick Dale/Del-Tones, Freedy Johnston, Gillian Welch, Joan Osborne, Jose Feliciano, Julianna Hatfield, Chrissie Hynde, Concrete Blonde, Jann Arden, Roxette, Gin Blossoms, Chris Wall, John Anderson, George Benson, Thelonious Monk, Louis Armstrong, Screamin Jay Hawkins, Howlin Wolf, Muddy Waters, Captain Beefheart, Tom Waits, Libbi Bosworth, Lefty Frizzell, Jimmie Rodgers, Don Walser, Monte Warden, Reverend Horton Heat, Texas Tornadoes, Doug Sahm, Marcia Ball, Walter Hyatt, John Gorka, Gretchen Peters, Terry McBride, Susan Tedeschi, Robbie Fulks, Billy Joe Shaver, B.B. King, Rory Block, Jimmy LaFave, Hank Thompson, Charley Patton (Mississippi Delta Blues), Tampa Red (Bottle Neck), Son House, Robert Johnson, Blind Willie McTell, Elmore Elmo James, J.B. Hutto, Sonny Boy Williamson (Rice Miller), Homesick James, Bukka White, Tish Hinojosa, Holly Dunn, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Keith Whitley, Fats Domino, Vern Gosdin, Hoyt Axton, J.J. Cale, Hot Tuna, Jorma Kaukonen, Rhonda Vincent, Jerry Jeff Walker, Woody Guthrie, Will T. Massey, Bruce Springsteen, Willis Alan Ramsey, Don Schlitz, Trent Summar, Townes Van Zandt, Lucy Kaplansky, Beth Nelson Champman, The Beat Farmers, Michael Hurley, Malcolm Holcombe, Harlan Howard, Tony Joe White
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My Blog

Brian Wilson chat

I happened upon an online chat session with Brian Wilson a while back, so I figured I'd throw out a question or two.  I asked him about an interview where he said he once worked out harmony arran...
Posted by Twangzone on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 09:13:00 PST

Name this tune

I heard this song on NPR sometime during the last five years.  A folk/acoustic singer/songwriter.  It was a song about an old piano that the singer had but he sold it or whatever and then he...
Posted by Twangzone on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:11:00 PST

Quotes from drunks

A while back I played an acoustic duo gig at a BBQ Pig Pickin’ outside of Goldsboro, NC.  Bout half way through the third beer keg, this dude in the crowd comes up to the stage, p...
Posted by Twangzone on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:44:00 PST

Barbed Wire & Chicken

I went to see a friend of mine who lives on a farm.  He has this chicken that he raised from a bitty thinking one day it would make a nice tasty Sunday dinner.  Early on the chicken was atta...
Posted by Twangzone on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:52:00 PST

I had a hurricane like a clown, happy Halloween down

A biology/anthropology professor told me about this quote.  It was from a mentally ill person that he encountered somewhere along the line.  I don’t know but when you look at the ...
Posted by Twangzone on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 08:53:00 PST