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Jim Morris's Videos (57)
In the Jailhouse Now on Mando tuned CB Uke
Old Jimmie Rodgers song on this instrument I made for my friend Paul who's retiring after teaching… Jim Morris Jun 13 97 views
Slow but satisfying - My most boring video yet!
My usual method of neck shaping. Walnut uke neck with maple center stripe. Jim Morris Jun 11 108 views
Jesus Turned the Water -Wine Theme CB Uke
Couldn't think of a wine song to demo this uke so I finished writing this blues that's been playing… Jim Morris Jun 9 75 views
Wood cutting lesson
First step in making an instrument. Never used a pressure treated 2x2 for a neck before! Jim Morris Jun 7 91 views
Long Black Veil on CB Fiddle
Waitin' for the glue to dry on a rainy day so decided to practice fiddlin' and singin'. For me even… Jim Morris Jun 6 70 views
Bonapartes Retreat on Wine Box Fiddle
This is the version that Aaron Copeland used as the basis for Hoedown and then gained fame as Beef… Jim Morris Jun 3 61 views
Shakin' Down the Acorns with Bobby
Trying to concentrate on this WV tune from the Hammons Family while entertaining my grandson. This… Jim Morris May 31 56 views
God Gave Noah the Rainbow Sign on Cigar Box Fiddle #9
Put a slotted guitar style head on this one so I'd have a place to clip a tuner. Playing in cross G… Jim Morris May 29 106 views
You Are My Sunshine - 3 yr. old Bobby on 3 string canjo
My Grandson picked up one of my recent builds and started wailing. Jim Morris May 27 104 views
Shady Grove on Cigar Box Banjo
Used a child's bongo drum inserted in the box to try for a more banjo like tone. Jim Morris May 20 65 views
Whitman's Chocolate Box Stick Dulcimer
I Wish My Baby Was Born from Cold Mountain on the choco box dulcimer. Jim Morris May 17 60 views
Cold Frosty Morn on wood top banjo
Banjo experiment. Plywood top with guitar tuner for the 5th string. Just looking for less expensive… Jim Morris May 5 108 views
Cumberland Gap on Whiskey Tin Banjo
Jack Daniels Tin with maple/mahogany neck. Jim Morris May 2 84 views
Blakes March on CB Mandolin
Historic fort in Ft Ashby WV was the setting. Homemade mando hangs in there with Martin guitar, hig… Jim Morris May 1 75 views
Landfill Orchestra - I Am Humbled!
If you ever need inspiration! Jim Morris Dec 9, 2012 132 views
Candolin & Cigar Box Fiddle
My friends Pam singing and playing candolin, Laura on CB Fiddle,and Steve on homemade banjo. I'm st… Jim Morris Dec 9, 2012 100 views
Streets of Laredo on Cigar Box instruments
Two ladies purchased cigar box mandolins and wanted to learn a song. After a couple of minutes they… Jim Morris Dec 7, 2012 102 views
Five Foot Two on Cigar Box Ukelele
Another CB Uke since so many folks have expressed interest in them. Jim Morris Dec 5, 2012 90 views
Cripple Creek on left handed fretless banjo
Walnut banjo made for left handed fellow. Hope he likes it since I don't know many other southpaw b… Jim Morris Dec 5, 2012 87 views
Wooden Spoons
Started making these using scraps from other projects but they turned out to be such good sellers a… Jim Morris Nov 29, 2012 59 views
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