COVERED WITH DIRT

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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- Play count: 35

Size: 1,867kb, uploaded 12/22/2017 7:48:12 PM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

This song was written sometime in 2014. It addresses the "golden age" issue.

Crawdad Song

Posted by Ron Stanfield

- Play count: 158

Size: 3,632kb, uploaded 1/7/2014 10:08:15 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

An old-time traditional piece from 19th century.

DADDY'S RED BANJO

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 2,939kb, uploaded 11/21/2017 2:22:20 PM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

I dreamed up this song about a ficticous (?) railroader banjo player.

DEEP DARK MINE

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 2,983kb, uploaded 10/11/2017 6:17:30 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

Coal miner song in tribute to my family during the 1930's,

DON'T COME BACK NO MORE

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 1,786kb, uploaded 8/8/2017 1:28:39 PM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

A novelty song about a night out on the town.

DON'T GO STEALIN'

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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- Play count: 69

Size: 3,893kb, uploaded 2/28/2018 9:22:51 AM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

Update on song inspired by newspaper article.

DOWNSIZING

Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 1,639kb, uploaded 12/29/2017 8:19:40 AM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Other

I was downsized in the early nineties and wrote a song about it. Recorded with guitar....Sorry!

FIDDLE ON THE WALL

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 2,142kb, uploaded 3/5/2018 12:59:19 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Other

This isn't a banjo piece. It's about an old fiddle player...I just had to do it!

FRED THE FROG

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 2,071kb, uploaded 12/7/2014 1:46:15 PM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

An update of FRED THE FROG. I Need to tweak the lyrics.

Froggy Went A-Courtin'

Posted by Ron Stanfield

- Play count: 212

Size: 3,763kb, uploaded 9/23/2012 1:40:23 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Good Old Banjo Tune.

GOD MADE

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 1,596kb, uploaded 2/22/2018 4:04:24 PM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

A banjo gospel song for kids to enjoy.

Going Across The Mountain

Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 2,048kb, uploaded 12/29/2017 9:11:58 AM
Genre: Traditional / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

An old pre Civil War song.

Goober Peas

Posted by Ron Stanfield

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Size: 1,269kb, uploaded 12/15/2017 6:00:16 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

This, I believe is popular song during the Civil War era...sung by both sides. A good banjo exercise.

GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK

Posted by Ron Stanfield, written by Henry Clay Work

- Play count: 247

Size: 4,362kb, uploaded 1/24/2014 8:11:57 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

A great timeless song written during post-civil war.

Granny Won't Your Dog Bite

Posted by Ron Stanfield

- Play count: 140

Size: 1,320kb, uploaded 6/19/2014 1:03:57 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

A song used during the Civil War

Hand Me Down My Walking Cane

Posted by Ron Stanfield

- Play count: 214

Size: 3,206kb, uploaded 1/3/2013 5:21:28 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

A good old banjo piece.

Hard Times Come Again No More

Posted by Ron Stanfield, written by Stephen Foster

- Play count: 168

Size: 3,325kb, uploaded 6/24/2014 12:35:07 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

A good timeless song from the antebellum period.

HENRY

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

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- Play count: 60

Size: 1,626kb, uploaded 12/10/2017 6:48:55 PM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

This song is based upon a newspaper article I read several years ago. Had fun writing the song.

HIS NAME WAS BURT

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

- Play count: 53

Size: 2,821kb, uploaded 8/31/2017 11:27:03 AM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Minstrel (Stroke Style)

The "Wild West" on banjo

I AIN'T GONNA FLY NO MORE

Written/Posted by Ron Stanfield

- Play count: 150

Size: 1,717kb, uploaded 6/28/2014 5:13:16 AM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time

Here's a song I wrote about modern-day flying.