Re: Song of the Month-December 2010

2010-12-15 Thread diptanshu roy
great start -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to taterbugmando+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit

Re: Song of the Month-December 2010

2010-12-04 Thread diptanshu roy
i may be totally wrong on this one sometimes i just hear a song and keep humming the melody and then pick it up on the mando on my ownbasically the melody that stays with me... i am most certain that a lot of it gets lost but i keep going back to it and learn more of it over time... my way

Re: Song of the Month-December 2010

2010-11-25 Thread diptanshu roy
oh got to give it a go! thanks mike... love the tune. happy thanks giving to all... tater i love the mandola on baby i'm blue. beautiful playing... ill certainly pick it up. :) On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 7:29 AM, johnhga...@aol.com wrote: Hunted around out there on the internets and found another

Re: HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEY!!!!!!

2010-08-24 Thread diptanshu roy
i have been baking a few lemon cakes and listening to a band called two high strings i love the mandolin in it a guy called billy bright... some of you must be knowing him personally i guess but in this side of the world its just me :p -- You received this message because you are

Re: Garfield

2010-08-01 Thread diptanshu roy
thats was a treat guys :) On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Linda lj...@intas.net.au wrote: Seriously enjoying this... linda On Aug 1, 12:12 pm, Mark Seale mark.se...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Don, like everyone else, still a work in progress... Played a bit slower you can move that low

Re: Garfield

2010-07-27 Thread diptanshu roy
oh gawd id love to hear a slow down of this! please make me hear it too! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Garfield

2010-07-27 Thread diptanshu roy
i would also love to hear tater do a solo for this one... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Hey!

2010-07-04 Thread diptanshu roy
yes tater! can i get a tab for Garfields blackberry blossm anyhow? On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 4:22 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: What's going on? Is anybody talking on this danged thing? P. Tater -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Hey!

2010-07-04 Thread diptanshu roy
really?! i but i cant read anything but tabs... i have picked it up by ear as much as i can... :( if i see the tab i can better it i think :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: Interesting Monroe Find

2010-06-22 Thread diptanshu roy
wow thanks!!! On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Steve Cantrell sec...@bellsouth.netwrote: I don't know about the quality on this one. The archive version sampled on the article is much better. This quality seems to improve as the show goes along...but I guess it is what it is for 1955.

Re: Mandolin Symposium

2010-06-21 Thread diptanshu roy
oh i believe its a great place... i have read much about it and want to go there someday... would love to see some pictures -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To

Re: Blake's March

2010-06-12 Thread diptanshu roy
hey don i love those bluegrass licks u built into it i will pick them up! and what a great sounding mandolin you got! i hope to play a gil someday~ :p :) On 6/12/10, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, Deep's got a great version of Blake's March on utube along with all kinds of

Re: Christeson books reprinted

2010-06-03 Thread diptanshu roy
its funny with food and culture they keep changing with times... and place. my dad says when they were kids... prawn was looked at as poor mans fish... and they have only seen our domestic helps having them... family members would have other sweet water fishes. now... prawns is rich mans

Re: Christeson books reprinted

2010-06-02 Thread diptanshu roy
nursery rhymes. On May 29, 3:35 am, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.com wrote: tater! i can sure think of buying a book with tabs sometime! or i can just buy the tabs? any idea how much that will cost? i am sure many people will want

Re: Christeson books reprinted

2010-05-29 Thread diptanshu roy
tater! i can sure think of buying a book with tabs sometime! or i can just buy the tabs? any idea how much that will cost? i am sure many people will want that... Don i dont get more than half an hour of playing time evry day :( i have a full time job and on top of that i am a family man now :p

Re: Christeson books reprinted

2010-05-27 Thread diptanshu roy
does this have tabs? On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:05 AM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: Killer! This is a great thing for oldtime fiddle tune enthusiasts. Lots of stout Missouri flavor, great tunes simply notated. It's like pulling hen's teeth to find the old ones. Should we order

Re: Christeson books reprinted

2010-05-27 Thread diptanshu roy
seen did not have tab...but it was the hardbound one, not sure about he new ones. linda On May 27, 4:12 pm, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.com wrote: does this have tabs? On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 7:05 AM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: Killer

Re: And now, for the finest in canned meat substance cuisine...

2010-05-21 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks tater... i have never tasted spam... but i will try this out... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: And now, for the finest in canned meat substance cuisine...

2010-05-21 Thread diptanshu roy
hahaha the later part is quite scary when u add the flour haha! i was wondering if its some kind of acuired taste/// but i anyway wonder how it could tastes. we only get fresh meat from the butcher :) but i have seen these spam cans in supermarkets. if i had eaten this, i would think its quite a

Re: Tater Be Good

2010-05-04 Thread diptanshu roy
everyone did a stunning job i think! it was a treat! in my opinion if it counts, mike and sams playing was distinctly them... on a song a like this there is always a lil chance of sounding like jethro burns... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Bluegrass Breakdown, Andy Statman Trio style

2010-01-24 Thread diptanshu roy
hey DON does that come with a CD? i would love to get one for myself! On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 9:40 AM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: And are you going to continue keeping that to yourself, Don? Hmmm? TBug On Jan 24, 7:00 pm, Don adobeinthepi...@gmail.com wrote: Righteous

Re: Starting from scratch....sort of.

2010-01-21 Thread diptanshu roy
i first heard mike compton on stomp... out of the many acoustic disc albums i had stomp is surely to most played acoustic disc CD in India! what i loved is a duo sounding so fantastic slowly i started exploring everything mike has recorded and i must say that all of mikes albums are quite

Re: Sarah Jarosz

2010-01-20 Thread diptanshu roy
ya i got it the day it got released... love her singing! On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Mark Seale mark.se...@gmail.com wrote: A true talent. I saw her in a showcase when she was 15 and she was already inspiring. Her voice and her music continue to mature and she has a knack for

Re: Old Timey playing

2010-01-18 Thread diptanshu roy
but is still love that rhythmn playing way too much! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Old Timey playing

2010-01-17 Thread diptanshu roy
i would love to break down tater's rythmn playing on the Live on Mountain Stage with John hartford i think its spectacular! is that how it should be played in old time jams? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this

Re: Happy New Year!

2009-12-30 Thread diptanshu roy
new year wishes for tater and all in taterbugmando! may all of you have a great new year! love and peace deep -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe

Re: Xmas Presents...What Did You Git?

2009-12-18 Thread diptanshu roy
looks awesome Jonas! i am sure it sounds great! :) On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Jonas Mattebo jonas.matt...@gmail.comwrote: I have a new mandolin at home now. Not really a christmas present but a birthday present to myself (I turned 30 in October). It's a Campanella A5 built by Joe

Re: some light reading

2009-12-11 Thread diptanshu roy
tater on fretboard will be great! i think its a great magazine to read and collect On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:37 PM, 14strings perrypale...@gmail.com wrote: The current issue of Fretboard Journal has a great article on David Grier complete with a few Monroe stories I never heard. Our fearless

Re: Check out this guys technique

2009-12-07 Thread diptanshu roy
32 y/o curmudgeon here! neal the guy is surely talent... very skilled i would say i agree with tater maybe with years he will become more musical... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: mandolin tasting pics

2009-11-28 Thread diptanshu roy
27, 2009 at 9:43 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: Hey Deep, Nice version of Going Across the Sea on the Tatertube. What is that instrument and where can I GET one?! Taterboy On Nov 25, 12:51 am, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.com wrote: WWWOW! i look starved

Re: AEAE

2009-11-21 Thread diptanshu roy
tune it GDGD its much lower risk and solves many problems! if you are not hung up on the A tuning. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this

Re: Thinking more outside of a Jam

2009-11-18 Thread diptanshu roy
gawd thinking of fishers hornpipe in E flat. the very though of it makes my head boil with rage. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugma...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: Going in the bag this week...

2009-11-12 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks for sharing!awesome On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:35 AM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: Yessir. I'd give a purty for one of those old J45's. Rather have a J35, but who can afford the going rate? Martins just don't have that dry thunk. TBug On Nov 12, 10:38 am, Mark Seale

Re: Norman's sage advice

2009-11-04 Thread diptanshu roy
i personally feel nothing you learn well goes wasted... whether its bluegrass, jazz or anything... ofcourse one should focus on mastering at least one style... and what mr hartford said about style evolving out of our limitations, is so true... never thought it that way.

Re: The Ideal Gig

2009-10-29 Thread diptanshu roy
ya as far as i know, david grisman's first paid gig was an italian wedding :) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com

Re: a folk music CD from india

2009-09-29 Thread diptanshu roy
Romkey if u want a copy, send me a mail and ill give u the details and the links. paypal and usendit it how its working now. but if u can wait u can get it straight from amazon --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Roland White's Soldier's Joy

2009-09-14 Thread diptanshu roy
Smokey Mountain Schottische! would love to hear a taters take on it. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To

Re: Roland White's Soldier's Joy

2009-09-11 Thread diptanshu roy
a blues and a reel! great idea. also like the foot stomp idea :) i have a waltz in the list.thanks 14 strings On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 9:49 PM, 14strings perrypale...@gmail.com wrote: Good luck on the show; looks like a nice varied list there. How about a blues tune, a Celtic jig and or reel,

Re: Roland White's Soldier's Joy

2009-09-11 Thread diptanshu roy
stompbox is such a cool thing! On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 10:00 PM, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.comwrote: a blues and a reel! great idea. also like the foot stomp idea :) i have a waltz in the list.thanks 14 strings On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 9:49 PM, 14strings perrypale...@gmail.com wrote

Re: action

2009-08-30 Thread diptanshu roy
...@gmail.com wrote: Yessir, I'd say so. If you can play yours at 4mm, you'd be a candidate for Superman's job. Taterbug On Aug 28, 8:12 am, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.com wrote: cool thanks thats 2 mm. i some how need to get mine lower i guess! On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9

Re: Indian Finger Lube ?

2009-08-28 Thread diptanshu roy
26, 2:02 am, diptanshu roy diptanshu@gmail.com wrote: i can call you tateright! it is coconut oil. i have been taking some lessons from mr mozumder and he live a few kms away from my house. he is truly a unique instrumentalist and a very helpful guy.deep On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:10

Re: action

2009-08-28 Thread diptanshu roy
5/64 inches? On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 8:57 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: Deep, I keep my action between 4 and 5/64 at the 12th. It is a compromise height; just high enough to keep from buzzing(but most any mandolin will buzz at the 5th fret on the G string, no matter what)

Re: Indian Finger Lube ?

2009-08-26 Thread diptanshu roy
i can call you tateright! it is coconut oil. i have been taking some lessons from mr mozumder and he live a few kms away from my house. he is truly a unique instrumentalist and a very helpful guy.deep On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:10 PM, mistertaterbug taterbugmu...@gmail.comwrote: Coconut oil,

Re: What's going on?

2009-08-18 Thread diptanshu roy
ok ok we all want one of these! congrats :p --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: help! with pick up

2009-08-07 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks 14 strings and erik for the help... i have three cables and all three sounds different when connected! infact between the two connections the combinations whenc changed als o sounds different so i was really confused as to whats good. i think i will get a short cable made thanks a

Re: jump start?

2009-07-15 Thread diptanshu roy
oil change? what is that? i have not serviced one of mandolin for 10 years not and plays fine... sounds better than ever! On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:04 PM, erik berry eberr...@gmail.com wrote: New pickups and bridges. Broke 30 strings on the last tour, including 8 in one night. Needed new

Re: Statman

2009-07-08 Thread diptanshu roy
nice i love to steal some from this. On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:26 AM, 14strings perrypale...@gmail.com wrote: Andy Statman is an earful! I had the pleasure of seeing him last week in NYC at Banjo Jims. He really has total command of his instrument; you get the feeling that the mandolin

Re: Ratliff R-5

2009-06-20 Thread diptanshu roy
guys keep quite... we are miles away from the action :p --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from

Re: photos

2009-06-19 Thread diptanshu roy
great shots. thanks for sharing. On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Don Christy mandolin...@gmail.com wrote: Tater looks like he's having some fun, especially the last two photos! And I think he's still wearing his tateralls under that coat.Don On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 7:22 AM, Robin Gravina

Re: Squirrel Hunters

2009-06-10 Thread diptanshu roy
mistake! i posted it in the wrong place anyway On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 2:03 PM, deep diptanshu@gmail.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsSItta1emg heres a version of St Thomas i did on my new mandola.. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Re: snehasish mozumder to play in NY

2009-05-27 Thread diptanshu roy
i take lessons face to face. his place is an hours drive from mine. i think i would be at the beginners level in indian classical music. though i have played for quite a while learning on my own by hearing stuff. (as a kid i did take some basic lessons on scales and songs) if you notice his styles

Re: Anne-Hathaway Wallpapers

2009-05-13 Thread diptanshu roy
do they come in GDAE tuning? On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:35 AM, Nelson nelsonpeddyco...@knology.netwrote: All discussion of men in thongs should hereby be banned from this group (by gentlemen's agreement)The same would go for any discussion of men in chaps without any drawers on, too.

Re: Where's everybody gone?

2009-05-10 Thread diptanshu roy
besides my full time job which drives me crazy i got to play a few solos in a pub. i also got to jam with the club band after my do! so life is good. got myself a mandola... one like my guru. will post a few clips of that soon. my teacher Mr snehasish mozumder has however decided to leave my on

Re: Tater at Merlefest

2009-04-28 Thread diptanshu roy
are there any videos/recordings of it for people living across the sea?? wonder why they dont come out with a merlefest dvd? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group,

Re: Good live stuff

2009-03-30 Thread diptanshu roy
wow! thanks. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Andy Statman strikes again...

2009-03-30 Thread diptanshu roy
let us know mr andy's reply... love the tune! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: a folk tune from the side of the world

2009-02-25 Thread diptanshu roy
hey don thats real sweet of you. they dont have any recordings. most of these baul dudes are extremely poor people and in much need of the money. they are happy if someone willingly gives them something after listning to their music. the purist will almost never ask for any money. i will certainly

Re: a folk tune from the side of the world

2009-02-24 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks guys! there is more on my youtube page if u like it. basuda plays a dotara. its a baul folk instrument. this is folk music from bengal and u may not find it anywhere in bangalore. but these guys do perform all over the world... so if u are lucky u might be able to catch them sometime. or if

Re: a folk tune from the side of the world

2009-02-23 Thread diptanshu roy
real glad u enjoyed it :) thanks --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Personal YouTube Videos

2009-02-11 Thread diptanshu roy
just became a married man... but i hope to put up some new stuff soon :p --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To

Re: Something to think about...

2009-01-10 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks for for sharing this fantastic insight. it made my sunday morning. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To

Re: Questions for the head Tater (and anyone else who cares to offer up an answer)

2008-12-29 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks a lot tater. pete the link is useful, thanks i will work on it. ill need to work a bit on the chord inversion... --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send

Re: Happy Holidays Everyone!

2008-12-22 Thread diptanshu roy
Happy holidays folks. wish you all a very merry christmas and a happy new year. this year will start with a very happy note for me as i am getting married soon. though i know most of you people live far across the sea... i would love to have all of you for my wedding on the 23rd of january :) it

Re: It Was Bound to Happen Sooner or Later...

2008-12-18 Thread diptanshu roy
OH SHIT! i know how it feels. i felt sick after i dropped my eastman the very first day i got it. some binding chipped off and some damages on the headstock. cant imagine a Gil falling from the stand :( --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because

Re: Questions for the head Tater (and anyone else who cares to offer up an answer)

2008-12-17 Thread diptanshu roy
taterout of all the music i have heard from you... my all time personal favorite have been the backing chords, runs and the melodies u played with john hartford, live on the mountain stage. thats the kind of mandolin that i have always wanted to play. i have no idea of the Missouri patterns u are

Re: Hipster PDA

2008-12-14 Thread diptanshu roy
thanks for the stories... i love reading these! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Taterbugmando group. To post to this group, send email to taterbugmando@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,