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1 This Song Isn't True - Busking & Live Looping w 3 String Cigar Box Guitar in St Ives, Cambs

This Song Isn't True - Busking & Live Looping w 3 String Cigar Box Guitar in St Ives, Cambs

Added by bemuzic on August 7, 2022
2 AGP #268 ''Tooty Dog'' Tribute "Amazing Grace"

AGP #268 ''Tooty Dog'' Tribute "Amazing Grace"

Added by AGP # on August 4, 2022
3 Got My Mind Set on You (cover on acoustic guitar)

Got My Mind Set on You (cover on acoustic guitar)

Added by Poorness Studios on August 7, 2022
4 Justin Johnson for RTL guitars

Justin Johnson for RTL guitars

Added by Rich on August 5, 2022
5 Georgia On My Mind: 3-String Surf SLG License Plate Guitar (Not a Cigar Box Guitar)

Georgia On My Mind: 3-String Surf SLG License Plate Guitar (Not a Cigar Box Guitar)

Added by Doug Thorsvik on August 6, 2022
6 Hot Buns Stomp (BCB) A. D. Eker 2022

Hot Buns Stomp (BCB) A. D. Eker 2022

Added by A.D.EKER on August 5, 2022
7 Bruiser plays the Blues - Down in New Orleans

Bruiser plays the Blues - Down in New Orleans

Added by 3 String Blues on August 6, 2022
8 Boobs Vs God Pt 3

Boobs Vs God Pt 3

Added by RTZGUITARS on August 4, 2022
9 C. B. Gifty three string fretless kits.

C. B. Gifty three string fretless kits.

Posted by jon neet on August 2, 2022
10 1st and 2nd CBGs

1st and 2nd CBGs

Added by Sean Jay on August 6, 2022

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    Justin Johnson for RTL guitars

    "Thanks, Doug. and Uncle John. and Poorness. and A.D. This man has magically gifted fingers."
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