The Barn Dance
Tom T. Hall classic. Old 97 Guitar, Big Box Bass, Candy Tin Drum and vocals by Dave Lynas
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No new “pictures” for a few days
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Lynas Dec 19, 2018. 8 Replies 1 Like
nobody has been able to post photos for a few days. What’s happened to the site? Also the videos all have the same YouTube logo instead of the cover pic for the video. Anyone know what’s happened?Continue
How to get videos on Nation?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Lynas Feb 17, 2016. 5 Replies 0 Likes
I need to know how to post sound samples on Nation. I got photos figured out but videos with sound baffle me. I know you need to post videos to YouTube. I have garage band and an eyeball on my…Continue
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Hobo’s Lullaby
"Dave Lynas I have put side markers on the Neck, was tempted to Fret it, but resisted the urge, it will be purely a Bass for me, Bowing the Cello is way out of my league :-D"
Oh Lord I’ve Fallen
"You’ve got a photo of me and a blond Danny? Must be photo shop work. Don’t believe what you see with your very own eyes. it’s unAmerican. Must be the work of that Black Cat Andries. :D)"
Let Your Fingers do the Walking
"Nancy I can’t seem to make it through a winter without falling at least once. Sauna is the cure. For the Minnesota Shuffle muscles. I get limp as noodles once a day."
⚡️Electro-Cigar Box Resonator⚡️Guitar - Old Time Slide Botteneck Blues
"Your blue Radiola is Stunning John. BEAUTIFUL! And such a sound ! Wow !"
Hobo’s Lullaby
"Hey AGP. I think you’ll like the bass build. I’ve got a great box for my next bass. I’m going to mark my fretless neck. I have a nice Padauk finger board too. Should look good in stripes."
Hobo’s Lullaby
"Thank you Nancy Kat. You put more effort and love into every comment. I sure appreciate what you do. I’m working on the Barn Dance. It’s a fun upbeat song I think you’ll like."
Let Your Fingers do the Walking
"Or Paws lol...good advice and this one hits home Dave....went walking out to the park yesterday all ice even wore my ice grips.. decided I'm to old to be doing that sore as heck today sheesh...Meow^..^"
Hobo’s Lullaby
"Very classy Dave you sure can do these songs....love that train whistle and the vocals mixed just a real purrrrleasure! Meowwww^..^"
I Ain't Gonna Work For Mr Peabody No More.
"I lived in coal country for 7 years teaching at Ohio University in Athens Ohio. After teaching for 3 years bought an old farm and tried self sufficiency farming. Strip mines and tortured timber was all around. Great music there. It was a…"
Hobo’s Lullaby
"Woodie had quite the life. So many tragedies. My best song writing came at tragic times. When sleep would not come easy. I like your repertoire better n the spell checker version Unc. I found two other woody docyus yesterday. Good history…"
Hobo’s Lullaby
""Classic Woody performance by Classic Dave", and fancy Unc not being able to spell Rippertwar correctly :-D
PS; Currently have a Dave Lynas 2 string Cheroots Big Box Cello Bass "Typish!" build on the bench, will post a, build in…"
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- How did you learn about Cigar Box Nation?
- From Shane Speal and Sutton's Cigar Box Guitars book
I bought a Shane Speal Chugger 3 string, Then a Chris Weekly 4 string. Then started building my own.
Shane Speal, Chris Wheekly, Cigar Box books, you tube, have all influenced me.
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Comment Wall (387 comments)
- At 7:04pm on January 2, 2020,
Andries D. EKER said…
Thanks Dave ! allmost as gloryoes as your 's dave! but the other day it was as all foggie from all the fireworks that was set of!
- At 11:37pm on November 12, 2019,
3 String Guitars said…
awe shucks and thanks for the kind words!...I just love all my dog photos, I cherish them so much!
- At 7:34am on November 11, 2019,
yep its time for some hardware hunting! can't find no more lemon sqweezers need a nice tail end ! still have plenty of the lettus bowl pieces but thats more your kind of beef!, maybee scope on some vitage copper hinges!
- At 9:48am on November 10, 2019,
Uncle John said…
I started using your sketch of me for my CBN and FB pics. Thanks
- At 6:20am on November 8, 2019,
Michael Fred Johnson said…
Thanks for the wow Dave
- At 10:29am on November 3, 2019,
How about that busted up car that comes along everytimes/ Whats up whit That? need repair money !! LOL just kidding !
- At 10:27am on November 3, 2019,
Okiedokie bro ! just hope it aint gone be no contest ,cose youl bee building 4 while i do one !! Greeeeettssszzz A.D.
- At 11:29am on October 29, 2019,
Easy on that diddley there Dave!, take a breather put on some van Morrison ! "Tree chords & the Truth" , joull find that on you tube if need be, and easeee on down ,sip some and lay back a while ! youve been working your ( ) off lately ! you disurve some!! tell em ive sayed so !! youve got retirement money by Now so why bother, are you that adicted? as a way of live ,sure thing ! but not for the cost of everything is it dear friend !?
- At 4:57pm on October 28, 2019,
Well the last one i send you was by my hand but the caveman i did find at random on the internet
- At 10:58am on October 28, 2019,
Thanks Dave !found this ! know your no cave man ! but maybee you like ! thanks for the update ! Big Smiles ! maybee there is hope afterall ! greeeeetsszz A.D.
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