Lonesome John

from Dubious Authenticity by Hank Tilbury

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This traditional tune, taught to me by Becky Stevens, features Ol' Yohnson, a cheap banjo I outfitted with guitar strings to give it a baritone voice. Master percussionist Hearn Gadbois adds some skillful hand-dancing on a large tombak. Tuning: cGCFG

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from Dubious Authenticity, released June 23, 2017

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While it's true Melville was referring specifically to the process of rendering blubber from a floating whale carcass, the same philosophy could be applied to our approach to music: make plans, but make them flexible; improvise; keep it loose; discover new methods. "Careful Disorder" is our motto.
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