Banjo Hangout Newest 100 Songs

Another rushed recording and the sound quality is terrible but I wanted to record this "New" Select Hard Maple I have. This came off the block I'm using to build another neck for my Kalamazoo tenor.

Playing my RB-00 conversion.

Inspired by Riley Baugus & Kirk Sutphin. Their version contains some badass lyrics IMO. Simple straight forward and very percussive banjo playing.

Trio: Lea Kramer (git/voc), Martin Kretschmer (cello), Marius Stewart (banjo/voc).

Love playing with these guys!

My daughters friend John sent over an apple pie the other day and requested I write a song about it. So I accepted the challenge and sent him this! ©2016 (Bill Van Horn 12" Dobson, Chris Sands mediums, John Balch goatskin, spillway dam bridge.)

This is a sample from my John Bowlin fretless banjo, currently for sale.

For TOTW. Double C tuning but low.

Playing some fingerstyle there and I have to sing this good ole tearcracker, too. Lea Kramer on accordion. Martin Kretschmer on fiddle. Picked it up from a Kelly Harrell vinyl record.

Lea Kramer plays guitar and sings, I am playing banjo...we got this one from the recordings of Mississippi John Hurt.

Playing banjo and singing together with my dear friends Lea Kramer (guitar/voice) & Martin Kretschmer (Cello)

For this good ole old-time Tune of the Week, here's a cello banjo/mini banjo duet. After learning that Old Molly Hare's roots go back to Fairy Dance, I couldn't help but thinking of my little Plucky mini-banjo as dancing fairies (I can thank my granddaughter for appreciating the Good People).