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How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?: I am especially fond of blues and roots in the Delta Blues style. And after learning of the Cigar Box, I was obsessed by the instrument CBG ...

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At 2:41am on June 24, 2012, Randy S. Bretz said…: Hello Ricardo...glad to have you onboard here too !! enjoy yourself plenty to see and hear !!

At 11:08pm on July 28, 2011, Gilberto Roca Fardo said…: Bem-vindo Ricardo.
Agora Juiz de Fora também vai ter a oportunidade de desfrutar desse rude, porém, inacreditável instrumento!
Abraços.

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