[Dixielandjazz] Banjo is a Vicious Habit

Russ Guarino russg at redshift.com
Sun Dec 2 23:54:38 PST 2007


My banjo guy uses a five string and plays blue grass style.  It swings and fits well in our band.  In my neghborhood, there was no
other choice at the time we formed the band.  Russ Guarino, Monterey, California

Gluetje1 at aol.com wrote:

>
> Fascinating how they use jazz era imagery to poke fun at five-string folk,
> country, & bluegrass playing.  I have yet to meet an OKUM group using
> five-string.  Bela Fleck--well he plays whatever he wants in his musical  maturity !!!
> Ginny
>
> In a message dated 12/1/2007 11:10:16 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> dhs2 at peoplepc.com writes:
>
> Playing  the banjo is a vicious habit.  See here:
> http://www.whitetreeaz.com/vintage/vicious.htm
>
> Follow all of the  references--they're interesting.  This site has been on
> the Net for some  years, but it's worth bringing to the attention of those who
> haven't seen  it.
>
> Dave Stoddard
> Round Rock, TX
>
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