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Well I had started that about the age of twelve... see my mother had a guitar, my father made her a present of a guitar, and he taught her a few chords, but I first started on a little outfit I made with a cigar box... I made a guitar with a cigar box, had peg keys, bored holes in the head, and I had uh... the strings graduated from fishing twine down on to thread - Johnny St. Cyr, guitarist for the Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers in an interview with Alan Lomax on how he learned to play guitar

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Offline Johnm

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The Guitar Stylists--C position, standard tuning
« on: March 09, 2021, 06:04:02 AM »
Hi all,
Here is a start:

   * Big Bill Broonzy
   * Sleepy John Estes

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Re: The Guitar Stylists--C position, standard tuning
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Re: The Guitar Stylists--C position, standard tuning
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Re: The Guitar Stylists--C position, standard tuning
« Reply #6 on: March 17, 2021, 08:11:09 AM »
Hi all,
   * Gene Campbell, or whoever accompanied him had a really different sound and approach playing in C position in standard tuning.

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Re: The Guitar Stylists--C position, standard tuning
« Reply #7 on: April 30, 2021, 12:22:43 PM »
Hi all,
I think Mance Lipscomb had a lot of terrific tunes in C position, standard tuning.
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