Old fiddle tune I learned from the playing of Art Stamper. Newly completed gourd fiddle with heavy calfskin tacked onto the pear shaped gourd. I had to try a...

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Comment by Jim Morris on August 31, 2016 at 4:31am

Thanks CDA. Wow! Cool images it brought to your mind!

Comment by Jim Morris on August 31, 2016 at 4:28am

Yup Buggy, Thanks!

Comment by BUGGY (C) on August 29, 2016 at 8:36pm

Awesome build ... did someone say "buggy?"

Comment by CDA Ramirez on August 29, 2016 at 3:33pm

Love the old school textures of this ditty. I can see a boy and his dog a hot summer day sitting at their favorite fishing hole, dog sitting my his side with tail wagging, both in anticipation of catching that big catfish that always seems to swim my the boy's bait, yet never seems to take it. They both don't care because a hot summer day at their secret fishing hole feet in the water, and no cares in the world makes it all heavenly.

Comment by Jim Morris on August 28, 2016 at 9:21am

Thanks Maddog. 

Thanks J

Comment by J.Rob on August 26, 2016 at 4:01am

Jiggin Jim Appalachian style!

Love it! 

Comment by Maddog on August 26, 2016 at 3:52am

Fine ride in the "Old Horse and Buggy" ............"Young Man" :-) 

Comment by Jim Morris on August 25, 2016 at 11:18pm

Thanks AGP. As pick pointed out, this one has a nice, curvy, female look about it, The sound took some trial and error with the bridge but was worth the effort.

Comment by Jim Morris on August 25, 2016 at 11:14pm

Thanks Clock.

Comment by AGP # on August 25, 2016 at 4:15pm

Fantastic performance as usual Jim, and I really do love the look and sound of this Gourd Fiddle.

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