For TOTW, 1/18/2019. CH. Double C tuning. Wildwood.

For TOTW, 1/18/2019. CH. Double C tuning. Wildwood.

For TOTW, 1/18/2019. CH. Double C tuning. Wildwood.

For TOTW, 1/18/2019. CH. Double C tuning. Wildwood.

I've always had a soft spot for Marches, and this classic's up there with the best o'them I reckon. Thanks for steppin' up!. .... Don.

This recording was made in the early 90's for a project that never came to fruition.

Bill LaWarre - Mandolin, Buddy Griffin - Fiddle,Ed Cunningham - Guitar, Joe Brashear - Bass, Wayne Clyburn - Banjo

Played in the key of A using the "John Brown's Dream" or Low Bass tuning--a A(low) A C# E. Banjo is a Fairbanks Whyte Laydie #2.

Played in the key of A using the "John Brown's Dream" or Low Bass tuning--a A(low) A C# E. Banjo is a Fairbanks Whyte Laydie #2.

For the old-time Tune of the Week, 12/14/18, this sentimental song plays out in clawhammer rather than the Scruggs picking style I originally learned it in.

For the old-time Tune of the Week, Sweet Nell is the title name of a CD by a Washington-based group who wrote the tunes. The tune is named for Nell, the daughter of Paul Newman, partners in a charity-based organic snack company. It's a sweet tune.