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"Count me in as a solo act. Best regards, Willie" One String Willie replied Apr 27, 2010 to Washington DC, Baltimore, MD, NOVA	14	May 16, 2010 Reply by Dan Sleep
"Hi Roger- I'm praying for you both. Best regards, Willie" One String Willie replied Apr 26, 2010 to Very important to me and family	6	Apr 26, 2010 Reply by One String Willie
"Hi Tracy- Try using the Pepsi crates as stomp boxes (foot percussion). I like the…" One String Willie replied Apr 20, 2010 to What Cigar Boxes are preferable?	30	Apr 25, 2010 Reply by MichaelS Country Boy Guitars
"I have two CDs on etsy, one that is all diddley bow (You Gotta Hit the String Right)…" One String Willie replied Nov 20, 2009 to Who has a record or a CD out on here?	11	Nov 21, 2009 Reply by Paul Thorley
"Hi Zero- I assume this is a stick-through-box CBG. Just so we are on the same page,…" One String Willie replied Oct 29, 2009 to Lid won't open!	8	Oct 29, 2009 Reply by HOGS GRUNT
"Very nice- It looks WAY better than ANY of my builds! Beautiful job! Best regards,…" One String Willie replied Oct 15, 2009 to 1st Build!! Please tell me what you think.	58	Jan 13, 2010 Reply by Michael Neis
"Frans, I agree with Shane and Joker- Use the force, but don't force it. Playing mus…" One String Willie replied Oct 15, 2009 to Losing your Mojo	24	Oct 16, 2009 Reply by Hip Bone Bellaire
"Whoa! That guy can play! Who was it? What was the line-up for the show? Best regard…" One String Willie replied Oct 5, 2009 to British Members of the Nation! How was the CBG Festival?	16	Oct 5, 2009 Reply by Peter Jackson
"Congratulations to all of you! I don't really have a feel for where everyone in the…" One String Willie replied Oct 5, 2009 to British Members of the Nation! How was the CBG Festival?	16	Oct 5, 2009 Reply by Peter Jackson
"My preference is for medium weight acoustic strings for slide. With lighter weight s…" One String Willie replied Sep 30, 2009 to Which strings for slide?	9	Oct 4, 2009 Reply by L.J.

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One String Willie's Discussions (66)

"Count me in as a solo act. Best regards, Willie"

"Hi Roger- I'm praying for you both. Best regards, Willie"

"Hi Tracy- Try using the Pepsi crates as stomp boxes (foot percussion). I like the…"

"I have two CDs on etsy, one that is all diddley bow (You Gotta Hit the String Right)…"

"Hi Zero- I assume this is a stick-through-box CBG. Just so we are on the same page,…"

"Very nice- It looks WAY better than ANY of my builds! Beautiful job! Best regards,…"

"Frans, I agree with Shane and Joker- Use the force, but don't force it. Playing mus…"

"Whoa! That guy can play! Who was it? What was the line-up for the show? Best regard…"

"Congratulations to all of you! I don't really have a feel for where everyone in the…"

"My preference is for medium weight acoustic strings for slide. With lighter weight s…"

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