AGP #493 - ''Juzzie''
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Tim LaFave's Videos (52)
Ashokan Farewell Cover on a Home Made Cigar Box Violin
Home-made cigar box violin demonstration. Tim LaFave Dec 3, 2022 46 views
Constructing a Four String Electric Cigar Box Guitar Demonsrtation
Step by step tutorial on building an electric, four-string cigar box guitar. Includes instructions… Tim LaFave Nov 22, 2022 31 views
Ramblin' On My Mind
This cover being performed on my hybrid electric cigar box guitar with bass string added, accompani… Tim LaFave Dec 30, 2019 57 views
Warm up Jam
Just foolin' around. Tim LaFave Dec 24, 2019 51 views
Slow Jam Blues
This is a performance on a hybrid electric cigar box guitar with bass string added. Tim LaFave Dec 23, 2019 38 views
feliz navidad merry christmas video
This is a demonstration video of an acoustic electric cigar box ukelele. Tim LaFave Dec 23, 2019 28 views
Demo Jam on guitar and bass combo cigar box guitar
This is a new concept for me in building a cigar box guitar. It is a four string electric guitar, w… Tim LaFave Dec 20, 2019 59 views
House Of The Rising Sun
Cover of "House Of The Rising Sun" instrumental on a three-string electric cigar box guitar. Tim LaFave Dec 4, 2016 160 views
The Old Grandfather's Clock
"The Old Grandfather's Clock" played on a four-string, home-made cigar box guitar. Tim LaFave Sep 25, 2016 104 views
Santanajamma'
Original composition played by the artist on his home-made three-string electric cigar box guitar. Tim LaFave Sep 17, 2016 102 views
"And I Love You So"
Instrumental cover of "And I Love You So" on a home-made Riunite wine box guitar. Tim LaFave Sep 17, 2016 95 views
Rockin' Chair Ramble
"Rockin' Chair Ramble", by composer Tim LaFave, as played on his home made cigar box guitar. Tim LaFave Sep 5, 2016 104 views
By The Time I Get To Phoenix
Cover of By The Time i Get To Phoenix, played on a home made Riunite wine box guitar. Tim LaFave Sep 3, 2016 110 views
Stairway To Heaven on a Tin Can Guitar
Sound check demo of Stairway to Heaven on a three-string coke tin guitar. Tim LaFave Jun 22, 2016 108 views
Church In The Wildwood
"Church In The Wild Wood" played on a home made three string cigar box guitar. Tim LaFave Jun 19, 2016 154 views
wildwood flower
Wildwood Flower played on a home made three-string electric cigar box guitar. Tim LaFave Jun 14, 2016 210 views
Edelwiess
"Edelweiss" demonstration on a home made tin can tenor ukulele. Tim LaFave May 17, 2016 100 views
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
"I'm So lonesome I Could Cry", played on a home-made six string acoustic electric tin can guitar. Tim LaFave May 17, 2016 120 views
I'll Be Home For Christmas
I'll Be Home for Christmas, played on a tin can, and dedicated to deployed U.S. service men and wom… Tim LaFave Dec 19, 2015 102 views
Feliz Navidad on a Tin Can Guitar
Feliz Navidad on a three-string, tin can guitar. Tim LaFave Dec 19, 2015 102 views
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AGP #493 - ''Juzzie''
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