John Prine's Paradise on the Dynamite Dulcimer

Old DuPont dynamite box with a redwood soundboard and neck made from mahogany decking sent to me by Jeff Ross. I figured a coal mine related song was right f...

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Comment by Reeds Taylor on November 12, 2015 at 3:35am

Great job Jim.....nice little dulci too....

Comment by Preston J. Laisure on November 12, 2015 at 3:14am

You always do a first rate rendition of any song you post and this one falls right in line with it's predecessors. Thank you.

Comment by Clock The Wolf on November 12, 2015 at 2:41am

Dyn-O-Mite!

Comment by Jim Morris on November 12, 2015 at 12:55am

Thanks Unc.

Comment by Jim Morris on November 12, 2015 at 12:55am

Thanks Primitive.

Thanks Wes. I'm lucky to be in the fruit growing region of WV but the mining areas aren't too far away.

Comment by Jim Morris on November 12, 2015 at 12:52am

Thanks Andries! You picked up on all those little details!

Comment by Jim Morris on November 12, 2015 at 12:51am

Thanks Pick!

Comment by Jim Morris on November 12, 2015 at 12:50am

Thanks RTZ. I had to to take a bit off the top and bottom of this box to make it a good lap size. Only one octave on the frets since I was in a rush for an upcoming demo/show.

Comment by Uncle John on November 12, 2015 at 12:19am

Nice, nice, nice.

Comment by Primitive Acoustics on November 11, 2015 at 8:09pm
Well done Jim! Cool sounding dulcimer and great presentation of one of my favorite Prine songs.

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