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Mandolin awareness in the United States blossomed in the 1880s, as the instrument became part of a fad that continued into the mid-1920s. [14] [15] According to Clarence L. Partee a publisher in the BMG movement (banjo, mandolin and guitar), the first mandolin made in the United States was made in 1883 or 1884 by Joseph Bohmann, who was an established maker of violins in Chicago. [16]
mandolin part on Grateful Dead's Friend of the Devil [154] [155] Levon Helm, The Band; Chris Hillman, The Byrds, mandolin part of Sweet Mary; Ray Jackson, [156] mandolin part of Rod Stewart's Maggie May, Lindisfarne (band) John Paul Jones (United Kingdom), [157] Led Zeppelin, mandolin part of Gallows Pole [158] Bernie Leadon (United States)
Lloyd Allayre Loar (1886–1943) was an American musician, instrument designer and sound engineer. He is best known for his design work with the Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co. Ltd. in the early 20th century, [3] including the F-5 model mandolin and L-5 guitar.
Artists who were born in, have lived in, have worked in or been involved with Kentucky. Subcategories This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.
Mandolin Workshop (Hilltop, 1972) Jesse McReynolds: 1973: Superior Sounds of Bluegrass (Old Dominion, 1973) Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys: 1973: Me and My Fiddles (Old Dominion, 1973) Jesse McReynolds: 1973: Bean Blossom (MCA, 1973) Various Artists: Live recording of the 7th Annual Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival; includes five tracks ...
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Most bluegrass mandolin players choose one of two styles. Both have flat or nearly flat backs and arched tops. The so-called a-style mandolin has a teardrop-shaped body; the f-style mandolin is more stylized, with a spiraled wooden cone on the upper side and a couple of points on the lower side.
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