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5 days to go. Can you help? Crowd funding my 2nd album

Hi Folks, I hope this video isn't too 'off topic'. I am a one man band, diddley bow / quirky instrument maker and general lover of old time music. I am currently crowd funding for my second album. If you like my video, please check out my other builds on CBN :) Seasons Greetings from New Zealand.
https://www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/4917-li-l-chuck-new-album-utility-blues I am crowd funding for my second album 'Utility Blues'. I have 5 days left to rai...

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Comment by Li'l Chuck on December 22, 2016 at 9:15am: Thanks Dave! I appreciate your positive thoughts! Yep, I am loving the National for sure.

Seasons greetings to you from New Zealand.

Comment by Dave Lynas on December 22, 2016 at 12:36am: You sir can sure play! Nice gear too!

Comment by Uncle John on December 20, 2016 at 2:51am: Sounds good about the weather too. Cold here lately but better now. Happy Christmas.

Comment by Li'l Chuck on December 19, 2016 at 1:54pm: Thanks Uncle John, A cracking summer here in NZ so far... getting ready to fire up the BBQ for Christmas! Have a great festive season Cheers, Chuck :)

Comment by Uncle John on December 19, 2016 at 1:00am: Nice harp and reso guitar work. Yow. And it sure looks nice there. Cool album cover. Short on extra cash this time of year, but plenty of good wishes for you.

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