Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Recorded on Sullivan Bardstown banjo I have for sale.

Tuning in A modal

End Hammons' version of Sugar In The Gourd. A modal

Composed by Joe Morley for 5 String Banjo. Played to demo Gariepy Van Eps "flush fret" banjo.

I?ve been trying to improve my downpicking/clawhammer technique as of late, as well as learn songs without using tab. I want to improve my rhythm and drive.

Here is my attempt at a classic, John Henry.

For the old-time Tune of the Week, 10/19/18, here's a medley from two source recordings, West Virginian fiddlers Ralph Roberts and Bobby Taylor. The versions are different, yet similar, and I like how they went together.

Tunaday #54 - In Open D tuning with raised 5th - (aDF#AD). According to the website On This Day, "Christopher Columbus sights "Isabela", now Fortune Island/Long Cay, Bahamas", hence the title.

2 finger picking a classic.

My grandma sung this for me once. She's not quite from the Red River Valley but pretty close.