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"Great stuff ! The matchbooks are from his "personal collection" as he told British T…" Bristol Blue replied Apr 19, 2016 to Seasick Steve & his cigar box guitar: "Bring It On"	13	Jun 11, 2016 Reply by Jim Morris
"Thank you Gary , very good of you :-)" Bristol Blue replied Apr 13, 2016 to How CBGs helped me grow	12	Oct 2, 2016 Reply by Preston J. Laisure
"Thanks for the kind words of encouragement Fom , much appreciated. As they say down…" Bristol Blue replied Apr 13, 2016 to How CBGs helped me grow	12	Oct 2, 2016 Reply by Preston J. Laisure
"Thanks for sharing. CBG's & The CBN has helped me be more sociable... You meet…" Bristol Blue replied Apr 12, 2016 to How CBGs helped me grow	12	Oct 2, 2016 Reply by Preston J. Laisure
"Nice one Shane. It sounds real good !" Bristol Blue replied Apr 11, 2016 to Blues History: Re-Creating Scrapper Blackwell's First Cigar Box Guitar	3	Apr 11, 2016 Reply by Bristol Blue
"LOL Wayfinder , I presume you have seen the film "Woodstock" ? Instead of "No rain !…" Bristol Blue replied Apr 9, 2016 to Regarding fingerboards or lack there of	25	Apr 9, 2016 Reply by Bristol Blue
"Hey !.... Don't forget Hubcap Geetars :-)" Bristol Blue replied Apr 9, 2016 to Selling Cigar Box Guitars at Festivals: Things I've learned. by Shane Speal	22	Apr 24, 2016 Reply by Grandpa
"Well said Shelley. Low IQ I think his name is. I'm sure everyone else who watches y…" Bristol Blue replied Feb 21, 2016 to VIDEO - The Mourning Glories "Jailhouse Blues"	38	Mar 4, 2016 Reply by Ron Ruhs
"Ouch ! You could have at least spelt her name correctly, after 4 years !" Bristol Blue replied Feb 20, 2016 to VIDEO - The Mourning Glories "Jailhouse Blues"	38	Mar 4, 2016 Reply by Ron Ruhs
"Check out their Live stuff on YouTube too. They are awesome ! " Bristol Blue replied Feb 20, 2016 to VIDEO - The Mourning Glories "Jailhouse Blues"	38	Mar 4, 2016 Reply by Ron Ruhs

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Bristol Blue's Discussions (109)

"Great stuff ! The matchbooks are from his "personal collection" as he told British T…"

"Thank you Gary , very good of you :-)"

"Thanks for the kind words of encouragement Fom , much appreciated. As they say down…"

"Thanks for sharing. CBG's & The CBN has helped me be more sociable... You meet…"

"Nice one Shane. It sounds real good !"

"LOL Wayfinder , I presume you have seen the film "Woodstock" ? Instead of "No rain !…"

"Hey !.... Don't forget Hubcap Geetars :-)"

"Well said Shelley. Low IQ I think his name is. I'm sure everyone else who watches y…"

"Ouch ! You could have at least spelt her name correctly, after 4 years !"

"Check out their Live stuff on YouTube too. They are awesome ! "

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