Because He Lives: 2-String Surf Chugger Cigar Box Guitar
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Ronald Whitford's Videos (11)
Can't You Feel the Ice Shaking
This video is for the NPR Tiny Desk Contest. It is an original song which I wrote in 2018. Ronald Whitford Mar 21, 2018 100 views
Jaguar Blues
Here is a original song I wrote a while ago. I call it Jaguar Blues. If I ever get around to it, it… Ronald Whitford Jan 28, 2018 104 views
Telephone Fighter at Caffe Lena
I was blind by the lights. This is an original song I wrote. The ukulele is one the first I made. Ronald Whitford Feb 26, 2017 47 views
Telephone Fighter at Caffe Lena
I was blind by the lights. This is an original song I wrote. Ronald Whitford Feb 26, 2017 68 views
What Do We Do With Time
I've been working on some new songs lately. This one a little different than most but it seems righ… Ronald Whitford May 9, 2016 124 views
Tycoon Joe
This is one of the songs on our CD. Don't take it too seriously. If you like it please pass it on. Ronald Whitford Aug 19, 2015 102 views
Julianne Johnson
Mike Jarboe, fiddle Ron Whitford, homemade cigar box banjo Ronald Whitford Jun 16, 2015 100 views
Wildest Turkey
This is the turkey's revenge for an earlier song I wrote. We did the recording live to give it a di… Ronald Whitford Mar 31, 2015 106 views
Hangman's Reel on Cigarbox Banjo Fist Warm Day 2015
It hit 70 degrees for the first time this year. I almost forgot what it felt like to be warm. I bui… Ronald Whitford Mar 26, 2015 90 views
Turkey in a Tree
Jugband cartoon video from our CD Good Time Jugband. There are 4 songs from the Ragtime/Jugband era… Ronald Whitford Mar 22, 2015 102 views
Vacuum Cleaner Fad 02:47
Ronald Whitford Mar 22, 2015 89 views
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What random stuff have you used for a bridge?
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3 string or 4? Trying to make a decision
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Redeemed myself after a dumb mistake!
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My next creation,I’m hooked…I guess
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Neck though corner
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Part 1 HUBCAP guitar build series!
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Inspired by the pick axe guitar, the sledge hammer
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Need Help on building a Hubcap Guitar
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Vintage Hub Cap Guitar Build
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The Fred BassJo, aka the Sore Thumb banjo
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WARNING ABOUT NON_APPROPRIATE ACTIONS OFMr James Pollard
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Instruments built by Slow Mick (aka Mikhail Yakunkin)
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I bought a torsion rod for a mandolin and lost the instructions to cut into the neck. I bought the torsion bar from gitty.
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Stereo recording with a looper pedal
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