AradoBanjo-CumberlandGapSoundChk

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 1,062kb, uploaded 4/16/2013 1:35:44 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

As recorded on an iPod 5 using TwistedWave 4/16/2013 on a 2005 RB-12 with AMB Head and Fults 1934 Tailpiece. The Picks are Thumb-BlueChip, fingers-Hoffmeyer. Tuned to G#. The bridge is a BullFrogg compensated bridge from Virgil Lawson.

AradoBanjo-GroundSpeedSoundChk

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 2,221kb, uploaded 4/16/2013 1:37:10 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

As recorded on an iPod 5 using TwistedWave 4/16/2013 on a 2005 RB-12 with AMB Head and Fults 1934 Tailpiece. The Picks are Thumb-BlueChip, fingers-Hoffmeyer. Tuned to G#. The bridge is a BullFrogg compensated bridge from Virgil Lawson.

AradoBanjo-LonesomeRoadBluesSoundChk

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 1,106kb, uploaded 4/16/2013 1:30:12 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

As recorded on an iPod 5 using TwistedWave 4/16/2013 on a 2005 RB-12 with AMB Head and Fults 1934 Tailpiece. The Picks are Thumb-BlueChip, fingers-Hoffmeyer. Tuned to G#. The bridge is a BullFrogg compensated bridge from Virgil Lawson.

Cumberland Gap Sound check 2

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 684kb, uploaded 5/17/2013 6:46:53 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This was captured using Twisted Wave on an iPod 5 and converted to MP3 with Audacity. The instrument is a 2005 Gibson RB-12, Fults 1934 straight TP, Bart Veerman 11/16" bridge, and AMB medium head. The strings are Gibson Mediums.

Cumberland Gap Sound check 3

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 1,156kb, uploaded 5/21/2013 9:57:42 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This was captured using Twisted Wave on an iPod 5 and converted to MP3 with Audacity. The instrument is a 2005 Gibson RB-12, Fults 1934 straight TP, Bart Veerman 11/16" bridge, and AMB medium head. The head tension is at 1 quarter under a 10" ruler or .0089 Drum Dial setting. The strings are Gibson Signature Earl Scruggs Mediums.

Ground Speed Sound Check 2

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 1,417kb, uploaded 5/17/2013 6:48:06 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This was captured using Twisted Wave on an iPod 5 and converted to MP3 with Audacity. The instrument is a 2005 Gibson RB-12, Fults 1934 straight TP, Bart Veerman 11/16" bridge, and AMB medium head. The strings are Gibson Mediums.

Ground Speed Sound Check 3

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 1,367kb, uploaded 5/21/2013 9:56:06 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This was captured using Twisted Wave on an iPod 5 and converted to MP3 with Audacity. The instrument is a 2005 Gibson RB-12, Fults 1934 straight TP, Bart Veerman 11/16" bridge, and AMB medium head. The head tension is at 1 quarter under a 10" ruler or .0089 Drum Dial setting. The strings are Gibson Signature Earl Scruggs Mediums.

Jeff Sluder's Ode Repaired

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

- Play count: 122

Size: 1,514kb, uploaded 3/24/2015 8:00:51 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Repair of Jeff Sluder's Ode. New FQMS bridge. New AMB medium Head. Light AMB cyrogenically treated strings. Bridge reset.

Lonesome Road Blues Sound Check 2

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 716kb, uploaded 5/17/2013 6:49:13 PM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This was captured using Twisted Wave on an iPod 5 and converted to MP3 with Audacity. The instrument is a 2005 Gibson RB-12, Fults 1934 straight TP, Bart Veerman 11/16" bridge, and AMB medium head. The strings are Gibson Mediums.

Lonesome Road Blues Sound Check 3

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Ear; Scruggs

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Size: 597kb, uploaded 5/21/2013 9:56:56 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

This was captured using Twisted Wave on an iPod 5 and converted to MP3 with Audacity. The instrument is a 2005 Gibson RB-12, Fults 1934 straight TP, Bart Veerman 11/16" bridge, and AMB medium head. The head tension is at 1 quarter under a 10" ruler or .0089 Drum Dial setting. The strings are Gibson Signature Earl Scruggs Mediums.

Sample 5 - Columbus Stockade

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Size: 720kb, uploaded 3/19/2015 11:03:28 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Banjo: Custom piece part banjo of e-Bay and BHO member pieces. Neck: Flint Hill Mahogany. Rim: Ken LeVan Custom Red Maple Rim, Ring: Dannick 20 Hole (0201), Bridge: Ken LeVan spalted maple bridge, Strings: ES Gibson Medium, vendor tailpiece

Sample 6 - Columbus Stockage

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- Play count: 217

Size: 842kb, uploaded 3/19/2015 11:05:13 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Banjo: Custom piece part banjo of e-Bay and BHO member pieces. Neck: Flint Hill Mahogany. Rim: Ken LeVan Custom Red Maple Rim, Ring: Dannick 20 Hole (0201), Bridge: Ken LeVan spalted maple bridge, Strings: GHS JD Crow Signature Set, Tailpiece: vendor tailpiece

Testing a Ken LeVan rim

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

- Play count: 288

Size: 1,412kb, uploaded 1/22/2015 10:54:41 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Ken LeVan built this rim to mate with a Dannick 40 hole ring. The flange is a Gibson. The hoop is a generic eBay (brass and nickle plated). The hooks are 5/16". The head is a Remo Weather King. The bridge is a 5/8" Scorpion. The strings are Gibson mediums. The tailpiece is a Price SL-5.

Testing Ken LeVan Bridges on a Ken LeVan Rim - Cripple Creek - Maple Bridge

Posted by Aradobanjo, written by Earl Scruggs

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Size: 824kb, uploaded 2/11/2015 10:50:12 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Special Moon bridge by Ken LeVan. eBay and parts Banjo (Ken Levan Rim and Maple Bridge, Dannick 40 Hole, Kimmons hoop, Gibson flange, Price SL-5, GOTOH Pegs, Recording King coordinating Rods, FlintHill neck, and Purcha 5/16 hooks).

Testing Ken LeVan Bridges on a Ken LeVan Rim - Cripple Creek - S Maple Bridge

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Size: 719kb, uploaded 2/11/2015 10:51:51 AM
Genre: Bluegrass / Playing Style: Bluegrass (Scruggs)

Special Moon bridge by Ken LeVan. Spalted maple. eBay and parts Banjo (Ken Levan Rim and Spalted Maple Bridge, Dannick 40 Hole, Kimmons hoop, Gibson flange, Price SL-5, GOTOH Pegs, Recording King coordinating Rods, FlintHill neck, and Purcha 5/16 hooks).