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Robert John Spotti
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Alvin Lee died
Started this discussion. Last reply by wes carl Mar 8. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Alvin Lee died.He was68.Founder of the band Ten Years After.He was one of the best guitar players around highly underated in my opion.Rocked Woodstock in 69 with an 11 min. version of I'm Goin…Continue
Sending video problem
Started this discussion. Last reply by wes carl Dec 21, 2010. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Having trouble sending video.Sending to the address that was given to me but comes back as a non-valid address.Tried a new address and keep getting the same thing.Any suggestions?Continue
Happy Thanksgiving!!
Started Nov 25, 2010 0 Replies 0 Likes
Just wanted to wish you all a blessed Thanksgiving! I count CBN as one of my many things to be thankful for. Enjoy this day and the up and coming season.Peace,Bob
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wes carl replied to Robert John Spotti's discussion Alvin Lee died"Good morning little school girl "
Slowpaw Steve T replied to Robert John Spotti's discussion Alvin Lee died"many guitar legends are reaching a dangerous age now and going up to the "great gig in the sky", may they rest in peace and their memory live on in their music! (-:
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Robert John Spotti posted a discussionAlvin Lee died
Alvin Lee died.He was68.Founder of the band Ten Years After.He was one of the best guitar players around highly underated in my opion.Rocked Woodstock in 69 with an 11 min. version of I'm Goin Home.For those who have not heard him play check him out on you tube. I'd Like To Change the World is one of his best songs, has a great guitar lead in it.I just heard it on the radio the other day and it brought back a lot of memories. RIP AlvinSee More
Robert John Spotti replied to Mark Mowatt-Wilson's discussion Neck and fingerboard finishes"I sand and then use 0000 grade steel wool apply my frets then apply lemon oil. I do several passes let it dry and repeat it until it s not being absorbed as quickly generally at least four times.What I like best about…"
Robert John Spotti commented on Andy's video
Weissenborn Instrumental : Thomas Oliver - 'The Moment'
"You have a great touch! Love the tone of your guitar. Heavenly!!! Reminds me of Harry Manx one of my favorite guitar players.You know where to find the sweet spots on that squareneck.Thanks for posting!"
Anna Gabrielle left a comment for Robert John Spotti"thanks for the love. everyone's been so nice to new me. definitely gonna get to work on my first build this weekend!"
Robert John Spotti left a comment for Anna Gabrielle"Welcome to the nation hope to see some of your work soon.I'm sure you have a lot to offer us here, you seem to be very passionate!Looking forward to being amazed."
Robert John Spotti commented on Glaze's blog post Best sounding cigar box guitars I like the tone of."WOW!! Love that tone!!!"
Robert John Spotti replied to Tony Esposito's discussion Music keeps him alive"I've seen this story before also and it brought a tear to my eye again.What a wonderful old soul he is."
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- At 9:11pm on February 8, 2011, Anna Gabrielle said…
- thanks for the love. everyone's been so nice to new me. definitely gonna get to work on my first build this weekend!
- At 6:07pm on September 1, 2010,
Joker said… - Thank you. I am glad you liked our show. Hopefully we can get back to York and do it again.
- At 6:58am on May 2, 2010,
Keni Lee Burgess said… - Thank you Robert for your comment. Yes, a pair of CBGs, 3 string (151) and a 4 string (5135) makes a great duet set. Once you understand both, you can easily pick up a six string (515135)and combine your discoveries. Enjoy.
- At 10:49pm on December 18, 2009,
Tres Seaver said… - Welcome aboard, Robert! You will find lots of helpful folks and information here on all things CBG (CBB, CBU, etc.) Feel free to poke around, ask questions, and post your stuff (photos, recordings, videos, etc.).
Most of all, have fun!
Tres.
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