Shane Speal acquired the old biscuit tin banjo which now hangs in his museum. I decided to make a reproduction of it. I left my tin out in the weather for a ...

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Comment by Richard Sundberg on November 14, 2018 at 5:04am

Amazing instruments you build Jim! They always sound excellent, but then you could make great music from a hammer and a nail. The reproduction looks very successful, and it’s great to hear your voice again! Superb banjo song!

Comment by Kirk on November 14, 2018 at 4:37am

I love your videos, thanks for posting!

Comment by Jim Morris on November 13, 2018 at 2:17pm

Thank you Bob. This is often one of the first ones my banjo students learn.

Comment by Jim Morris on November 13, 2018 at 2:15pm

Thanks AGP, 

Comment by Bob Johnston on November 13, 2018 at 1:30pm

Nice banjo, playing and singing Jim.  One of the first songs I learned on a banjo was Ground Hog.  I wore myself out practicing it and you sound much better so mine stays in the case.

Comment by AGP # on November 13, 2018 at 12:40pm

Big Sound from what looks like a Big Tin, interesting comment on the Bridge Placement, duly noted and taken onboard :-)

Comment by Jim Morris on November 13, 2018 at 11:39am

Thanks Bug. Blurry camera on wrong setting - glasses probably ok

Comment by BUGGY (C) on November 13, 2018 at 11:30am

Sound sweet!... hey who at all the biscuits?!... But I think I need new galsses... nope, just a sugar overlad from too many cookies.

Comment by Jim Morris on November 13, 2018 at 11:04am

Thanks Dave. Gotta represent the Apple Atchyans.

Comment by Dave Lynas on November 13, 2018 at 10:15am
Great to seeyou Resurface Jim. Mountain music’s been missing round here.

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