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For players of Clifford Essex banjos, of whatever type.

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From AllanJ on 11/27/2016 7:27:00 AM

Just come across this group. A few months ago I became the owner of a Clifford Essex Concert Grand. It was in need of a bit of work to get it to a really good playing condition. Pictures and, more importantly, music to follow!

Allan

3 Comments
	CEParagon124 says: 11/27/2016 11:03:57 AM Congratulations! I believe the Concert Grand was a copy of the Whyte Layde tone ring design. Charlie
	CEParagon124 says: 11/27/2016 12:38:43 PM Correction, looks like a TubaPhone style tone ring.
	BDCA says: 11/28/2016 2:31:59 AM Congratulations! I just arrived in Ireland last week for a 3 month stay and playing my Paragon at one or two sessions daily. It seems to sound better in Clare than Arizona!?
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