"Fall camps are comin'. Time to brush up the chops."
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Ward Chandler
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- Phoenix, Arizona
- United States
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Ward Chandler's Groups
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Walnut Valley
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Taking It To The Next Le…
88 members
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Upper Meramec Flatpickin…
52 members
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Gear
100 members
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Recording
136 members
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Pa Duff, (Ray) commented on Ward Chandler's video
Whiskey Before Breakfast
"Hey Ward, Great pickin' , I hope to be able to do that someday. I'm just getting started flatpickin'
Ray"
Derek commented on Ward Chandler's video
Larry The Logger Two Step - Cover - Ward Chandler on a Collings D1
"Excellent. Pleasure to listen to!"
Ward Chandler posted a videoLarry The Logger Two Step - Cover - Ward Chandler on a Collings D1
Thanks to Patrick Simmons of the Doobie Brothers for putting this out on the Livin' on the Fault Line album in 1977. This is my take on his great arrangement...
Profile Information
- Favorite Flatpickers
- Doc Watson, Clarence White, Dan Crary, Cody Kilby, Bryan Sutton, Jim Nunally,
- Favorite Flatpicking Tunes
- Whiskey Before Breakfast, Billy In The Low Ground, Black Mountain Rag, Salt Creek,
- Favorite Guitars
- Collings D1, 1975 Guild D-35 custom
- Tell us more about yourself (place a Bio here if you wish)
- I started playing at age 5 when my hands were too small to reach a G chord. 42 years later and I've never stopped. It's in my blood I guess.
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 7:19pm on September 30, 2008,
Greg Yavorsky said… - Good to see you here
Ward.
Plugging away at Acorn Hill Breakdown & Cousin Sally Brown....the tortures of Scott Nygaard!
See you in a few weeks.
- At 12:19pm on November 24, 2008,
Eric Lambert said… - Thanks for the friendship Ward:)
- At 2:51am on November 27, 2008,
Trevor said… - Thanks for coming by and commenting.
The tuning is just open G. I've been working on getting more stuff in that tuning for shows. This particular song still has a bit to go, but I'm having fun with it.
T.
- At 8:41am on January 1, 2009,
Mark Cosgrove said… - Hi Ward,
I would love to make it back out to Peaceful Bend. It's really a cool little festival likely to grow larger each year. I had a big time there last year with everybody. I hope we get to pick a couple next time!
Happy New Year, Mark
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Derek commented on Derek's video
Ragtime Annie
"Hey Craig. Thanks for the kind comment. The credit for this version should really go To Steve Kaufman who's arrangement it is. Good luck with your bluegrass studies, it's wonderful music and great fun to play. I look forward to…"
Craig commented on Derek's videoRagtime Annie
"Derek: Mike above is teaching me blue grass and showed me this site. Fantastic rendition by you of this great song. Thanks for sharing. I'm off to Mike's to practice!!!!"
Clyde J.Ortego replied to Todd McFarland's discussion What brand do you play?"I play a Silvertone Acoustic from back in the Sixties."
Mike FlatPickingBuddy replied to Todd McFarland's discussion What brand do you play?"I have a Guild Bluegrass D40 made in the original factory at Hoboken that has been with me since 1964
I also have a Martin D18 made sometime around 1994 and a 1977 or earlier Yamaha FG336SB"
Derek commented on Derek's videoRagtime Annie
"Thanks Mike. I have to prove to myself that I can play the material as written but once I've done that I start to allow myself some leeway to have fun and drop in my own bits. There's not too much space to do that in SK's version of…"
Mike FlatPickingBuddy commented on Derek's videoRagtime Annie
"Nice picking!! I learnt the self same version from Steve Kaufman but like me you put in a few extra bits. Looks like she has made you do your picking the garage teee heee"
Mike FlatPickingBuddy commented on Erik Sundström's video
Blackberry blossom
"That's nice guys! I like the slower tempo as well, thanks for taking the trouble to put it up."
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