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Russell Carlin commented on Uncle John's video
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I wish I'd been - original song on cigar box guitar

"Great song John,particularly liked the last two verses,really got to the crux of the matter,Nice, Simple and Heartfelt."
Feb 22
Russell Carlin commented on bemuzic's video
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Home made Bass Diddley Bow - The Leveller!! - With Elmar "Diddley Bug" flatpup

"Wow, that thing is incredible, it not only looks good, it sounds awesome too.Nicely played as well."
Oct 1, 2012
Russell Carlin commented on Uncle John's video
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Old Gospel Hymn ~ harp and cbg ~ one verse

"Hey John, that was lovely, would like to hear a full version of that song, been away for a while and yours was the first vid. I looked up,I've just realised how much I've missed you Guys,Its good to be back,that hit the spot nicely."
Oct 1, 2012
Ron "Oily" Sprague left a comment for Russell Carlin
"Russ, No worries, my pleasure. I'll keep the ripped version as a placeholder, until or unless you post another version. I'll go ahead and post it to the TVZ Discussion."
May 13, 2012
Russell Carlin left a comment for Ron "Oily" Sprague
"Hi Oily, feel free to do whatever you like with the Townes Snake Song,i have just bought myself a better Mic and am getting to grips with Audacity myself, I,m hoping to post a better recording of the song, but i really appreciate your attempts to…"
May 12, 2012
Ron "Oily" Sprague commented on Russell Carlin's video
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PWV-00066 Townes Van Zandt SNAKE SONG

"Russell,   Because you seemed to be having trouble uploading an mp3 file of this song, I took the liberty of ripping it from the vid, cleaning it up a tad in Audacity (buffering skips on my PC, coupla places where the beat seemed off,…"
May 12, 2012
Russell Carlin commented on Delbarjo's video
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PERSONAL JESUS by DELBARJO

"Another Epic track from the Groove Machine that is Delbarjo.Magnificent!."
Apr 24, 2012
Russell Carlin commented on FretMonkey's video
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Cigar Box Guitar improv

"Simply wonderful, effortless playing and singing,these Guys make it look so  easy."
Apr 24, 2012
Russell Carlin commented on Jamie MacBlues's video
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Keep That Wolf From Ma Door (CB Gitar by 079_Stacey) Jamie MacBlues

"Beautiful guitar Jamie, and your playin was pretty nifty too,I enjoyed that a lot."
Apr 24, 2012
Kevin Poindexter liked Russell Carlin's video
Apr 20, 2012
Russell Carlin replied to Ron "Oily" Sprague's discussion Townes Van Zandt CBG Tribute Album - Your Submissions needed
"Wow, this is beautiful,reminds me of springsteen at his best.Youv'e done a great version of this,really heartfelt."
Apr 19, 2012
Russell Carlin joined Ted Crocker's group
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CB Nation Recording Studio

An experimental recording collective where members of the Nation can collaborate on music with other members. Please start a new discussion for each new song.See More
Apr 17, 2012
Russell Carlin replied to Ron "Oily" Sprague's discussion Townes Van Zandt CBG Tribute Album - Your Submissions needed
"Hi oily, trying again.Snake Song, Townes"
Apr 17, 2012
Roadkill a.k.a. John Maw commented on Russell Carlin's video
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PWV-00066 Townes Van Zandt SNAKE SONG

"Very nice playing. Sounds really good."
Apr 17, 2012
Russell Carlin commented on Russell Carlin's video
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PWV-00066 Townes Van Zandt SNAKE SONG

"Thanks for all the nice comments Guys,I love the way everybody gives encouragement to one another on this site,I've learned so much by just watchin how others play and do their own thing,It's you guys that make this site so special,Cheers."
Apr 16, 2012
Russell Carlin commented on Jason Mills's video
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Techno Billy Metal on diddley bow

"That sounds Awesome,I gotta get round to building myself a Diddley Bo,had the parts for ages but never seem to find the time to crack on with it, this might just spur me on, loved that sound."
Apr 16, 2012

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At 2:27am on May 13, 2012, Ron "Oily" Sprague said…

Russ,

No worries, my pleasure. I'll keep the ripped version as a placeholder, until or unless you post another version. I'll go ahead and post it to the TVZ Discussion.

At 6:20am on February 27, 2012, smojo said…

thanks for your encouragement

At 1:25pm on January 15, 2012, James said…

thank you Russell, i got 2 small amps and 2 small pa"s hooked all together, lead amp is a 15 watt fender super champ xd, its a tube combo amp, solid state effects and over drive, its in a pre set over drive amp model, and i got a wah, pedal, cry baby. guitar is my 3 string cbg

At 12:38pm on January 1, 2012, darren brown said…

thanks for the comment russ

At 4:43pm on November 28, 2011, Mark C said…

Hi Russell, thanks for the friend invite, very happy to accept.  Glad you enjoyed the evening and the venue.  Cheers, Mark

At 10:28am on November 27, 2011, smojo said…

Nice to meet you too mate. Good evening wasn't it. See you around.

At 11:50am on November 6, 2011, Uncle John said…

Russell, 

  Thanks for your kind comment on RR Town.  Ledbelly!?!?   Wow.  I must admit, that made me feel good. 

   Hey, you made that excellent Dylan video and then no more.....  More, please!

John

At 7:07pm on October 16, 2011, Uncle John said…

Oh, Russell.  You've a smart and generous way with your words.  Bits and bobs.  Mojo!  Art.  Thanks!  Let's see some of your little personal touches on your instruments. 

 

I would have asked you to be a nation friend sooner, but I thought we already were (nation friends).

At 9:39pm on August 22, 2011, Uncle John said…
Russell,  Thanks for your comment on "If Things Don't Change."   Nice to have a new tool in the cbg tool box.
At 1:53pm on August 8, 2011, Soulcatcher & His DooFa Diddley said…

Ayup again,

Edenthorpe just round the corner from where i work (Finningley)

yep sounds great meeting ... The Polish Club crackin little place 

open mic on a thursday.. let me know when you are going 

soul

 
 
 

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