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URL icon « on: January 31, 2014, 03:41:53 PM »
Here's my favorite: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTY5tKKKVv0

It's such a simple, beautiful accompaniment.


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URL icon « Reply #1 on: January 31, 2014, 04:11:39 PM »
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lefJBwJhQ6E Really in love with this one! Frank is such a great performer and musician, classic song too!

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URL icon « Reply #2 on: April 11, 2014, 02:13:17 AM »
What a great thread idea!

One of my recent favorites is Old Man Luedecke from Eastern Canada.  Chris Luedecke is a solo banjo troubadour, very much in the vein of Pete Seeger.  Tim O'Brien produced his most recent record, the wonderful "Tender Is the Night" (though that record's production is much more than just solo banjo). 

Here's one of my favorite of his tunes:
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9_5QOTkZ0I
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URL icon « Reply #3 on: April 11, 2014, 09:19:28 AM »
Banjo's make me happy. Mr. Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown. ON FIRE!  :burn

http://youtu.be/yQIJuu3N5EY
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