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" Interesting, - and a topic that invites fun. Also, Nice builds you got there! I'll…" Southern Ray replied Mar 6 to Tune up songs	5	Mar 9 Reply by Timothy Hunter
""Even Straus, open tuning, with a slide, in G, and don't worry about a backing track…" Southern Ray replied Mar 2 to Busking Songs...	7	Apr 17 Reply by J. D. Woods
" What. Noone else?" Southern Ray replied Mar 2 to Busking Songs...	7	Apr 17 Reply by J. D. Woods
" I am with you 100% on all of that Taffy. This is the only social media I do and I b…" Southern Ray replied Mar 1 to CBG site issues, continued.	4	Mar 5 Reply by Taffy Evans
" This series of photos made me grin from ear to ear. You do fine work, Taffy." Southern Ray replied Mar 1 to Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?	15	Mar 1 Reply by Carl Floyd
"I got my eyes on you - John Lee Hooker Rollin' and Tumblin' Everything is Broken You…" Southern Ray replied Mar 1 to Busking Songs...	7	Apr 17 Reply by J. D. Woods
" I agree with the first of your comments and to some extent the last statement. How…" Southern Ray replied Feb 28 to Guitar for the grandson	13	Feb 29 Reply by Carl Floyd
" I can't speak for what would be fun to play while busking but I got suckered into s…" Southern Ray replied Feb 28 to Busking Songs...	7	Apr 17 Reply by J. D. Woods
" Rob, Use the HTML editor tab in posting window." Southern Ray replied Feb 27 to Guitar for the grandson	13	Feb 29 Reply by Carl Floyd
" Very good thread. I am interested in this myself. Taffy, gorgeous piece of work t…" Southern Ray replied Feb 25 to Anyone used a violin-style tailpiece on a CBG?	15	Mar 1 Reply by Carl Floyd

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Southern Ray's Discussions (42)

" Interesting, - and a topic that invites fun. Also, Nice builds you got there! I'll…"

""Even Straus, open tuning, with a slide, in G, and don't worry about a backing track…"

" What. Noone else?"

" I am with you 100% on all of that Taffy. This is the only social media I do and I b…"

" This series of photos made me grin from ear to ear. You do fine work, Taffy."

"I got my eyes on you - John Lee Hooker Rollin' and Tumblin' Everything is Broken You…"

" I agree with the first of your comments and to some extent the last statement. How…"

" I can't speak for what would be fun to play while busking but I got suckered into s…"

" Rob, Use the HTML editor tab in posting window."

" Very good thread. I am interested in this myself. Taffy, gorgeous piece of work t…"

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