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Live Indoor Busk Pt 2 - with home made spirit level lapslide and Cigar box guitar
If you would like to throw something into my virtual tip jar, you can do so here : -) - paypal.me/b… bemuzic Jul 26, 2020 43 views
Live Indoor Busk Pt 1 - with home made Cigar box guitars and spirit level lapslide
If you would like to throw something into my virtual tip jar, you can do so here : -) - paypal.me/b… bemuzic Jul 26, 2020 35 views
New Song - "Don't Know"
Thought I'd share a song that's just finished. Haven't worked out which guitar to play it on, wheth… bemuzic Dec 18, 2016 104 views
People my Age J Gorka A D Eker 2016
This is One for Derek my American Name Mate ,who showed me the Lyrics from Gorka, i pick this one c… A.D.EKER Jun 15, 2016 136 views
A Caravan In Yarmouth In The 60's - on Cigar Box Guitar
VIRTUAL TIP JAR! https://www.musicxray.com/tip_jars/12975 "A Caravan In Yarmouth In The 60's"t" is… bemuzic Jun 5, 2015 128 views
New Album Out Now! CBG on every track : -)
Listen to the album in full here before deciding if you want to buy : -) https://bemuzic.bandcamp.c… bemuzic May 7, 2015 100 views
Busking On The Bridge, St Ives, Cambs, with 3 String Cohiba Cigar Box Guitar
Had always fancied playing in one of the little alcoves on the bridge in St Ives and finally got ro… bemuzic Aug 21, 2014 228 views
Summer's Lost It's Way (new song) On 3 String Cigar Box Guitar
http://bemuzic.bandcamp.com/ I wrote the first few lines of this song while walking into Cambridge… bemuzic Jun 11, 2014 246 views
The Only One - Aka Peeping Through Your Eyelashes (New Song) Outside Ely Cathedral
http://bemuzic.bandcamp.com/ This was my first time busking in Ely. Really enjoyed it...beautiful… bemuzic Mar 18, 2014 182 views
Lost Together - from new album
Lost together is from the new bemuzic album "Pass It On" available here http://www.bemuzic.bandcamp… bemuzic Aug 27, 2013 142 views
Fruit Lady (a children's song) Played on 3 String Cigar Box Guitar. Please sing along!!
http://bemuzic.bandcamp.com/ LYRICS: Fruit Lady My heart is made of mango and my fingers are ten… bemuzic May 21, 2013 207 views
For The Blueberry by bemuzic/Granny! (played on a three string Cigar Box Guitar)
http://bemuzic.bandcamp.com/ This song was written soon after finding out I was going to be a Gran… bemuzic May 13, 2013 267 views
This Song Isn't True - Demo - Three String Cohiba Cigar Box Guitar
Whoops, realised after filming that the music stand was covering the CBG! If you want to see it bet… bemuzic Apr 30, 2013 225 views
Diddley Bow song, with loop pedal & Octave pedal. PLAY LOUD!!
Got an octave pedal recently - the Electro Harmonix Octave Multiplexer. Have been trying it out wit… bemuzic Feb 20, 2013 372 views
Young Mans Blues
Penned in 10 mins , waitin for the wife,gruffy old blues, kinda had aRod Stewart Faces riff to it Downtown Vinnie Feb 1, 2013 100 views
Top Of The Tree - Demo - with home made vintage chocolate tin three string strummer
http://bemuzic.bandcamp.com/ Bit of a mid life crisis song, about getting older and stuff : -/...th… bemuzic Dec 13, 2012 356 views
bemuzic busking - The Books We Read (New Song)
Thought I'd try out this new song. It's very new, so there are a few mistakes! Just recorded on my… bemuzic Sep 10, 2012 285 views
The Fiddlestick Comes Busking!
I've been enjoying having the Fiddlestick on loan for a bit from Diglydog to test it out! The song… bemuzic Sep 8, 2012 368 views
The River - Live, The Quayside St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
A live version of The River, which is on my new album "Out From The Shadows" available here http://… bemuzic Aug 18, 2012 316 views
The First Cambridge Cigar Box Guitar Festival
Short clips from the day. Thanks to Col for organising this, and to everyone who came and made it a… bemuzic Aug 13, 2012 231 views
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