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"Thanks for squeezing my submission in. I can't wait to listen to everyone else's!" Jay Patton replied Apr 7, 2012 to 2012 Cigar Box Nation Blues Album is ready for download!!	56	Feb 26, 2016 Reply by Burt Philbrick
"If it does get squeezed in, you can drop the "demo". Forgot to rename it lol." Jay Patton replied Apr 3, 2012 to Blues Album Submission Thread - Deadline April 1, 2012	97	Sep 25, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"Thanks, Dan. No worries if not." Jay Patton replied Apr 3, 2012 to Blues Album Submission Thread - Deadline April 1, 2012	97	Sep 25, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"I've been super busy personally, and haven't been around, but if it's not too late,…" Jay Patton replied Apr 3, 2012 to Blues Album Submission Thread - Deadline April 1, 2012	97	Sep 25, 2012 Reply by rusty case
"I'm ok with diversity. Besides, as it said in the article, Will has some "more real"…" Jay Patton replied Jan 12, 2012 to Cigar Box -Premier Guitar magazine -	14	Feb 13, 2014 Reply by Automatic Slim
"Nah, it's just nostalgic." Jay Patton replied Dec 7, 2011 to Is it narcissistic...?	9	Dec 7, 2011 Reply by Keni Lee Burgess
"Really wanted to work up a 2-cbg version of Guaraldi's 'Skating,' but there's no way…" Jay Patton replied Nov 27, 2011 to 2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album	122	Dec 6, 2011 Reply by Uncle John
"I use the top 4 from a set of 10's and tune to open E (EBeF#). So that's around an 1…" Jay Patton replied Jul 10, 2011 to which string should i use on 4 stringer	6	Jul 11, 2011 Reply by John Stevenson
"Not a problem. Thanks! Glad they were relevant. I've been meaning to do more, I just…" Jay Patton replied Jun 25, 2011 to "Boogie Box" CBGs ... Tuning, learning and playing... Questions, Questions!!	13	Jun 25, 2011 Reply by Jay Patton
"Not overthinking is what I LOVE about doing this. I start out with a VERY rough idea…" Jay Patton replied Jun 24, 2011 to My first 5 builds - I could use some feedback and encouragement.	26	Aug 1, 2011 Reply by Rand Moore

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Jay Patton's Discussions (16)

"Thanks for squeezing my submission in. I can't wait to listen to everyone else's!"

"If it does get squeezed in, you can drop the "demo". Forgot to rename it lol."

"Thanks, Dan. No worries if not."

"I've been super busy personally, and haven't been around, but if it's not too late,…"

"I'm ok with diversity. Besides, as it said in the article, Will has some "more real"…"

"Nah, it's just nostalgic."

"Really wanted to work up a 2-cbg version of Guaraldi's 'Skating,' but there's no way…"

"I use the top 4 from a set of 10's and tune to open E (EBeF#). So that's around an 1…"

"Not a problem. Thanks! Glad they were relevant. I've been meaning to do more, I just…"

"Not overthinking is what I LOVE about doing this. I start out with a VERY rough idea…"

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