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---------------------------------------- > Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:49:12 -0700 > Subject: Re: Trombolin/Jack Across the Way - anyone got the story on this? > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > > > Yeah I've been told that I'm burning the candle at both ends; might as > well light a faux fire under my arse at my desk! > > On Apr 28, 9:51 am, mistertaterbug wrote: >> "Fo'teen", >> You could get yourself one of those plastic campfires with a light >> bulb in it for the office. Would lend some atmosphere, eh? >> Tater the Decorator >> >> On Mar 30, 1:38 pm, 14strings wrote: >> >> >> >>> gonna go dig Cow Camp out right now...forgot 'bout that one >>> maybe it will transport me put of my office to a campsite somewhere >> >>> Monroesque is a great CD too! >> >>> On Mar 30, 2:17 pm, Don Grieser wrote: >> >>>> Yes, the Mandolin in the Cow Camp (played on some old flat top no name >>>> two point mando) is one of my favorites. Amazing tone, great tunes, >>>> and a wonderful feel for the music. >> >>>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Steve Cantrell wrote: >>>>> His "Cowcamp" CD is just crazy good. >> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: mistertaterbug >>>>> To: Taterbugmando >>>>> Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 1:33:35 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: Trombolin/Jack Across the Way - anyone got the story on this? >> >>>>> Yessir. Skip can come with it. He's also a great fiddler and >>>>> practitioner of cowboy songs. Skip has that thing in his hands that >>>>> Monroe had, which was that he can sound like a million bucks no matter >>>>> what kind of mandolin he's got in his hands. I suppose that Skip's >>>>> recording is a combination of the two tunes. I forget now without >>>>> having it in front of me, but I do have a copy of both tunes coming my >>>>> way today. I'll put them on Youtube so there will be no more confusion >>>>> along these lines. >>>>> Tater >> >>>>> On Mar 30, 7:08 am, Will Dennis wrote: >>>>>> It sounds like one tune to me (i.e. not a medley) - is the version on >>>>>> Skip's CD an amalgam of two tunes? If so, I take it the first part >>>>>> with all the slides would be Trombolin(e)... >> >>>>>> I'm glad Skip put it on his CD, it's a great tune... I'm learning it, >>>>>> and his tune "The Old Style Mandolin" - they both capture the flavor >>>>>> of Monroe style really well IMHO. >> >>>>>> Will >> >>>>>> On Mar 29, 10:54 pm, mistertaterbug wrote: >> >>>>>>> Will, >>>>>>> "Tromboline" is a different tune entirely than "Jack Across the Way". >>>>>>> I've been meaning to learn "Jack..." for a while, but so far, I don't >>>>>>> know jack.... >> >>>>>>> Monroe sang "Tromboline" to me a couple times and tried to get it into >>>>>>> my head, but it just wouldn't stick. I must admit, it was fun hearing >>>>>>> him sing and mimic the trombone parts. I think if I'd had my old >>>>>>> trombone I might have tried to give it a go, but that's been a long >>>>>>> time ago. >> >>>>>>> Tbug >> >>>>>>> On Mar 27, 4:23 pm, Will Dennis wrote: >> >>>>>>>> So I have purchased the Skip Gorman CD "The Old Style Mandolin, Vol. 2 >>>>>>>> - Monroesque" and the first song is the above-mentioned. He credits it >>>>>>>> to Bill Monroe, but I have never heard it on any live shows I have, >>>>>>>> and I don't think he ever recorded it. Anyone got the story on this >>>>>>>> one? >> >>>>>>>> In doing a Google search on "Trombolin", I found this YT clip of it >>>>>>>> (not performed by Skip, but the fella who is playing it is pretty >>>>>>>> good...) >> >>>>>>>>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAIkDlnpBvc- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
