"Thank you for the welcome. I'm really excited to get started. My 4 string CBG should arrive in the next couple of days. I've bought a little amp, some picks, a couple of slides, got a chord book coming and I've…"
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- learning the blues. Just can't get my fingers around a 6 string and I like the sound & rustic quality of CBGs
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- At 6:54am on May 27, 2021,
A.D.EKER said…
How are you doing? getting it all together ? greeeettsszz A.D.
- At 4:05am on May 24, 2021,
Stella Abud said…
Good Day,
How is everything with you, I picked interest on you after going through your short profile and deemed it necessary to write you immediately. I have something very vital to disclose to you, but I found it difficult to express myself here, since it's a public site.Could you please get back to me on:(mrsstellaabudheir@yahoo.com ) for the full details.
Have a nice day
Thanks God bless.
Stella.
- At 11:23pm on April 23, 2021,
Plenty Blues ,all kinds all types, vingerstyle ,slide, 1,2,3,4.5.6 up to 12 strings all types instruments classic ,lapstyle , dobro, guitar, banjo, ukelele, you name it , and find it here in DIY ,Home made, and store bought , stringed instruments , see how its done, see how to play them , take time ! get your ideers,parts ,and stuff to work whit and get cracking Girl the World is yours ! Welcom to CB Nation the One and Only !
- At 6:18am on April 23, 2021,
BrianQ. said…
Welcome, check out the Resources tab for build info and join some groups located in the Posts tab?
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