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"I like the idea that no songs are heard until the album is out, it really builds up…" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Jun 25, 2013 to Free Download - Dylan: A Handmade Tribute - by Cigar Box Nation members.	342	May 11, 2014 Reply by Mr.C
"LOL " Cris Portillo Jr. replied Jun 16, 2013 to Free Download - Dylan: A Handmade Tribute - by Cigar Box Nation members.	342	May 11, 2014 Reply by Mr.C
"Gotta do the false start with the giggles too! lol " Cris Portillo Jr. replied Jun 15, 2013 to Free Download - Dylan: A Handmade Tribute - by Cigar Box Nation members.	342	May 11, 2014 Reply by Mr.C
"Just resent Lemmie know if there are still problems Or I can try uploading on the pa…" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Apr 1, 2013 to Rolling Stones Tribute Album - Free Download	282	Aug 24, 2021 Reply by BUGGY (C)
"Hey Bug my track is all set just need your email to send. I shot you a message" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Apr 1, 2013 to Rolling Stones Tribute Album - Free Download	282	Aug 24, 2021 Reply by BUGGY (C)
"Hey Bug can I sign up for Miss You?" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Mar 2, 2013 to Rolling Stones Tribute Album - Free Download	282	Aug 24, 2021 Reply by BUGGY (C)
"Yes like Vance said the dgbd Tuning is in Banjo tuning so you can easily find chord…" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Dec 25, 2012 to 4 string tuning	17	Jan 16, 2013 Reply by DeltaglowBoy
"Steve I just emailed you my track, Let me know if you don't receive it." Cris Portillo Jr. replied Dec 18, 2012 to 2012 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album Submissions Page	218	Dec 18, 2012 Reply by Slowpaw Steve T
"Steve I had a mic issue but I it should be fixed tonight and I will have my track in…" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Dec 17, 2012 to 2012 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album Submissions Page	218	Dec 18, 2012 Reply by Slowpaw Steve T
"Check the other discussion he's revealed himself" Cris Portillo Jr. replied Dec 12, 2012 to HOLY MOLY! Paul McCartney playing a CBG at the Sandy Relief Concert 12/12/12	1	Dec 12, 2012 Reply by Cris Portillo Jr.

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Cris Portillo Jr.'s Discussions (91)

"I like the idea that no songs are heard until the album is out, it really builds up…"

"LOL "

"Gotta do the false start with the giggles too! lol "

"Just resent Lemmie know if there are still problems Or I can try uploading on the pa…"

"Hey Bug my track is all set just need your email to send. I shot you a message"

"Hey Bug can I sign up for Miss You?"

"Yes like Vance said the dgbd Tuning is in Banjo tuning so you can easily find chord…"

"Steve I just emailed you my track, Let me know if you don't receive it."

"Steve I had a mic issue but I it should be fixed tonight and I will have my track in…"

"Check the other discussion he's revealed himself"

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