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2. Recording King - Wikipedia

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   Recording King is a musical instruments brand currently owned by The Music Link Corporation, [1] based in Hayward, California, which also produces other musical instrument lines. Range of products commercialised under the Recording King brand are acoustic and resonator guitars, and banjos . [ 4 ]

3. Prewar Gibson banjo - Wikipedia

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   Banjo sales plummeted during the Great Depression, for lack of buyers, and metal parts became scarce into the 1940s as factories shifted to support the war. [1] As parts became scarce, non-standard versions came out, made from a variety of leftover parts, called floor sweep models.

4. Hondo (guitar company) - Wikipedia

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   The Hondo concept was to offer an organized product line and solid entry-level market instruments at a fair market price. Hondo II banjo played by jazz band. By 1975, Hondo had distributors in 70 countries worldwide, and had expanded to producing stringed instruments at the time. In 1976, over 22,000 of the Bi-Centennial banjos were sold. The ...

5. ProFe Banjo - Wikipedia

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   [1] Banjo-MH Powered version of the Banjo, with a retractable tractor configuration Hirth F33 two stroke 21 kW (28 hp) motor powering a two-bladed wooden propeller. Fuel capacity is 14 litres (3.1 imp gal; 3.7 US gal), gross weight is 260 kg (573 lb) and load limits +4 and -2g. The aircraft has a best glide ratio of 28:1. In production in 2011.

6. Deering Banjo Company - Wikipedia

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   The Deering Banjo Company was started in 1975 by Greg and Janet Deering. They are located in Spring Valley, California. It is now run by their daughter Jamie Deering. [1] Deering Banjos makes Deering, Vega, Tenbrooks, and Goodtime banjos. Many notable banjo players play Deering banjos.

7. Roscoe Holcomb - Wikipedia

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   Roscoe Holcomb (born Roscoe Halcomb; [1] September 5, 1912 – February 1, 1981) was an American singer, banjo player, and guitarist from Daisy, Kentucky.A prominent figure in Appalachian folk music, [2] Holcomb was the inspiration for the term "high, lonesome sound", coined by folklorist and friend John Cohen.

8. File:Gibson RB-1 (1933), RB-00 (1940), PB-3 (1929) banjos at ...

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   English: Gibson RB-1 (1933), RB-00 (1940), PB-3 (1929) banjos at the American Banjo Museum. The RB-1 is similar one owned by Dave Macon in that it has the same fleur-de-lis inlays and possibly shape of head-stock.

9. Todd Taylor (banjo player) - Wikipedia

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   Todd Taylor is an American five string banjo player. He held the Guinness Book of World Records title for "world's fastest banjo" [ 1 ] until the record was beaten by Johnny Butten . [ 2 ] In a demonstration of speed play he played " Dueling Banjos " by himself January 31, 2007 in Palm Bay, Florida at an event for Guinness Book of World Records.