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"How about a link so we can see what you are selling, there are many here who buy rat…" Matthew Borczon replied Dec 12, 2012 to Etsy?	2	Dec 12, 2012 Reply by Mitchell Boren
"you have a really great mix here. I really like your voice. It is a very nice song,…" Matthew Borczon replied Nov 15, 2012 to New traditionally recorded song	10	Nov 18, 2012 Reply by neanderpaul
"Shane I would love to see some of your ideas on how you record your songs. I Think y…" Matthew Borczon replied Oct 16, 2012 to I'm Shane Speal & I'll be filming more "How To Play CBG" vids. Post lesson requests and questions here.	25	Sep 15, 2013 Reply by Cigar Box Nation
"how about William Elliot Whitmore, or Kasey anderson. I also like William Fitzimmons…" Matthew Borczon replied Mar 18, 2012 to Favourite obscure/unknown Artist and Performer	39	Mar 23, 2012 Reply by Vinylhed
"I would love to. I have a country blues thing I kind of like that has no where else…" Matthew Borczon replied Feb 12, 2012 to Is anybody interested in putting together a blues album?	28	Feb 17, 2012 Reply by Voodoo Highway
"navy blue coffee!! pretty sweet" Matthew Borczon replied Feb 3, 2012 to Find Your Band Name	36	Feb 4, 2012 Reply by blufloyd
"I agree, the cookie tin banjo is a pretty easy build. It is the tuning that makes th…" Matthew Borczon replied Jan 15, 2012 to How do I build a BANJO ? Spec etc.....	11	Feb 22, 2012 Reply by Clock The Wolf
"Thanks for all your kind words. Also for all your wonderful music." Matthew Borczon replied Dec 10, 2011 to 2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album Released!	36	Dec 21, 2011 Reply by ms blues box - Archie
"wow another year. Last year I was alone in a tent in Afghanistan listening to the 20…" Matthew Borczon replied Dec 9, 2011 to 2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album Released!	36	Dec 21, 2011 Reply by ms blues box - Archie
"OK So I have the track done, now where do I send it? Hope you like it, all of you." Matthew Borczon replied Nov 21, 2011 to 2011 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album	122	Dec 6, 2011 Reply by Uncle John

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Matthew Borczon's Discussions (194)

"How about a link so we can see what you are selling, there are many here who buy rat…"

"you have a really great mix here. I really like your voice. It is a very nice song,…"

"Shane I would love to see some of your ideas on how you record your songs. I Think y…"

"how about William Elliot Whitmore, or Kasey anderson. I also like William Fitzimmons…"

"I would love to. I have a country blues thing I kind of like that has no where else…"

"navy blue coffee!! pretty sweet"

"I agree, the cookie tin banjo is a pretty easy build. It is the tuning that makes th…"

"Thanks for all your kind words. Also for all your wonderful music."

"wow another year. Last year I was alone in a tent in Afghanistan listening to the 20…"

"OK So I have the track done, now where do I send it? Hope you like it, all of you."

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