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"I'm getting started on the tab book, some nice, classic Americana. I'm gonna call it…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Jan 6, 2013 to Cigar Box Nation Tab Book 2013	13	Jan 27, 2013 Reply by RTZGUITARS
"By the way, check out Keni Lee Burgess' video lessons, the videos have tab in them,…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Dec 15, 2012 to Three String Tab Song Book?	49	Apr 12, 2014 Reply by Jeanette Runyon
"A good idea! Anyone want to contribute to the book? I'm tabbing out a couple of song…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Dec 7, 2012 to Three String Tab Song Book?	49	Apr 12, 2014 Reply by Jeanette Runyon
"hmmm... seems like a playing discussion and not a building discussion. why don't peo…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Dec 7, 2012 to Reccomend me some music	14	Dec 7, 2012 Reply by Swamp Dawg Primal Music
"I use 5mmX50mm sides and 4mm top and back, all cut straight and glued together as a…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Oct 16, 2012 to wood used to make your own box?	18	Oct 22, 2012 Reply by Maddog
"ever thought of posting tabs?" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Oct 16, 2012 to I'm Shane Speal & I'll be filming more "How To Play CBG" vids. Post lesson requests and questions here.	25	Sep 15, 2013 Reply by Cigar Box Nation
"Keep an eye out for the power adapter, it takes a center positive power adapter, as…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Sep 14, 2012 to I killed my amps! HELP!	30	Sep 19, 2012 Reply by Tom Lauten
"Check out the book "Guerilla Hoe Recording" by Karl Coryat. For you linux users, the…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Sep 8, 2012 to rustycase newbie home recording	6	Sep 10, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"Just my 2 cents: there's tons of videos here and on youtube. To really learn, check…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Sep 8, 2012 to 3 string vs 6 string plus the issue of chords....	20	Sep 8, 2012 Reply by Swamp Dawg Primal Music
"For me, fretted guitars are easier to play and have a brighter fingered note sound.…" Swamp Dawg Primal Music replied Aug 4, 2012 to CBG = Frets or no frets?	17	Aug 9, 2012 Reply by Wade

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Swamp Dawg Primal Music's Discussions (126)

"I'm getting started on the tab book, some nice, classic Americana. I'm gonna call it…"

"By the way, check out Keni Lee Burgess' video lessons, the videos have tab in them,…"

"A good idea! Anyone want to contribute to the book? I'm tabbing out a couple of song…"

"hmmm... seems like a playing discussion and not a building discussion. why don't peo…"

"I use 5mmX50mm sides and 4mm top and back, all cut straight and glued together as a…"

"ever thought of posting tabs?"

"Keep an eye out for the power adapter, it takes a center positive power adapter, as…"

"Check out the book "Guerilla Hoe Recording" by Karl Coryat. For you linux users, the…"

"Just my 2 cents: there's tons of videos here and on youtube. To really learn, check…"

"For me, fretted guitars are easier to play and have a brighter fingered note sound.…"

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