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Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on July 29, 2010 at 1:44pm

Ok, i will go first!

Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on August 4, 2010 at 4:04am

check this out I found on youttube!

Permalink Reply by Havana Honey on August 21, 2010 at 1:42pm

link please?

3 string guitar said:

Lots of new stuff on viemo

Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on September 8, 2010 at 5:23am

Lots of new cigar box guitar stuff on viemo, theres more than just youtube for watching cool cbg vids

Permalink Reply by Laurie Lee Campbell on September 11, 2010 at 3:09pm

Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on September 20, 2010 at 4:05am

awesome!

Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on September 24, 2010 at 3:44pm

Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on September 26, 2010 at 9:23am

he is a member too!

Permalink Reply by CaptNick on October 5, 2010 at 12:01pm

Love it, great sound!!

3 string guitar said:

check this out I found on youttube!

Permalink Reply by 3 String Blues on October 25, 2010 at 7:12am

cool!

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