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ED (Bad Finger)'s Videos (24)
Amazing Grace on new Punch box CBG - Acoustic
Tuning is GDG. This is my newest CBG build with a tall bridge, slightly angled neck, bone nut and s… ED (Bad Finger) Apr 23 128 views
Pythagorus Back Porch Beer Jam
Share your videos with friends, family, and the world ED (Bad Finger) Apr 5 67 views
John the Revelator (Cover)
This sounds about as dirty and scruffy as I feel today. Left 3 days whiskers on the face, haven't s… ED (Bad Finger) Mar 3 128 views
Canjo built while waiting for glue to dry.
A fish theme canjo I assembled while waiting for glue to dry. ED (Bad Finger) Mar 2 110 views
Bad Finger Pickin'
I got 5 stitches in my index fingertip the other night. Had to try finger pickin' without it. Not t… ED (Bad Finger) Feb 1 81 views
Time Stands Still (On the Burying Ground) - A Jamateur Collab Hut Project
An original tune with lyrics by me and instrumental/vocal help from 8 of my friends on Cigar Box Na… ED (Bad Finger) Nov 17, 2012 297 views
Steel Gray Saturday - Gmin
A little weather inspired improv. 3 videos in 2 days! I'm outta control! ED (Bad Finger) Nov 3, 2012 100 views
Amazing Grace
License plate resonator guitar tuned open G and played through a Fender Champ 5W tube amp. ED (Bad Finger) Nov 2, 2012 114 views
Sparkle and Shine - Instrumental
New strings, new tuning and new tune for one of my favorite builds. Padron box acoustic guitar tun… ED (Bad Finger) Sep 2, 2012 148 views
My Daughter's first Box Guitar Build
Me playing a little improv 12 bar blues style on my daughter's box guitar tuned DAD ED (Bad Finger) Jun 20, 2012 96 views
Elmar's Da Man
Playing around with my first 3 string flat pup from Klangbox. Taking into account my less than stel… ED (Bad Finger) May 19, 2012 207 views
Apologies to your ears 02:12
He sings! Or calls it singing. Mostly needs more practice. ED (Bad Finger) Apr 18, 2012 128 views
Revolving Door - Instrumental
Padron box guitar tuned GBE. If anyone can name that tune, it would stop bugging me to know who di… ED (Bad Finger) Mar 20, 2012 148 views
First Padron Box Guitar
Padron box, bone bridge, oak neck, maple fretboard, skull tuners, finger pickin good. ED (Bad Finger) Mar 11, 2012 174 views
Monster Canjo 0:47
Monster Canjo made by my daughter and I. She helped plane and shape the neck and did all the fretti… ED (Bad Finger) Mar 4, 2012 225 views
Double D Diddley Bow
First vid playing Double D. Octave Dd tuned, oak balluster neck, Klangbox Diddley Bug flat pickup.… ED (Bad Finger) Oct 17, 2011 136 views
12 Bars on the Back Porch
Messing around with 12 bars on my 6-string tuned open D for slippery sliding. Trying to get the pin… ED (Bad Finger) Sep 17, 2011 154 views
Ashton Box Guitar 01:26
My two evening project. 7" Ashton wood box, maple neck and fingerboard, short 20" scale, tuned DAD… ED (Bad Finger) Aug 11, 2011 282 views
(Near ly) Endless CBG Jam 02:09
Not perfect, but it's been a long time since I put up a vid. I can sit on the back porch and play l… ED (Bad Finger) Jul 29, 2011 150 views
90 Second One String Thing
One-String melody I am working on. Needs a little more to complete. I'm not sure what I think of t… ED (Bad Finger) Jun 7, 2011 90 views
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