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Posted by MattHildreth
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- Play count: 234
Size: 733kb, uploaded 1/16/2012 2:11:16 PM
Genre: Old Time / Playing Style: Clawhammer and Old-Time
Cripple Creek (Clawhammer)
4 comments on “Cripple Creek (Clawhammer)”
RatLer Says:
Monday, January 16, 2012 @6:12:37 PM
Cripple Creek never gets old....fine job!!
erikforgod Says:
Monday, January 16, 2012 @6:37:56 PM
sounds great Matt..great old timey tone also! What kinda banjer did yah use to record this one?
ccress Says:
Monday, January 16, 2012 @6:53:18 PM
Sounds great!!! Never get tired of hearing Cripple Creek..good ol song
MattHildreth Says:
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 @11:35:35 AM
Thanks! I used a RK Madison. Here's a link banjohut.com/madison_open_back_banjo.html. It's the best tone under $500. (IMHO) I also mute the head a little with a gym sock and use a thicker string on the first and fourth string.
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