Limehouse Blues

Limehouse Blues

Author: Banjo Hangout Members January 25, 2017 Duration: 0:00
jazz classic

Ever wonder what happens when a passionate online community turns its collective ear toward the heart of bluegrass? That’s exactly what you’ll find in Banjo Hangout Top 100 Bluegrass (Scruggs) Songs. This isn't a produced studio series, but a living archive curated by the players themselves. Each episode features a different five-string classic, performed and uploaded by members of the Banjo Hangout community. You'll hear the distinct, driving sound of Scruggs-style picking that defines the genre, from well-loved standards to deeper cuts, all played with the personal touch of dedicated enthusiasts. Tuning in means accessing a direct line to the grassroots of bluegrass music-the real, sometimes imperfect, always heartfelt interpretations from pickers in living rooms, home studios, and back porches across the world. The beauty of this podcast lies in its authenticity; it's a rotating showcase of skill and tradition, offering both a fantastic listening experience for fans and a valuable resource for players looking to hear how these timeless tunes are handled by their peers. It’s a celebration of the three-finger roll, one community-selected song at a time.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 87

Banjo Hangout Top 100 Bluegrass (Scruggs)  Songs
Podcast Episodes
Big Mon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This arrangement of Big Mon mixes melodic, Scruggs, and single-string approaches.
Salt Spring [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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I first heard this lovely tune a few weeks ago in a jam session and it showed up twice in other sessions. Hence, it was time I learned this tune. I set up a backing track and played with it until I was happy with my arra…
Harvest Moon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Original Cello Banjo 3-finger picking Tuning: A C# A B E
Little Maggie [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Here is a live recording of Jered Widman and The Grass Station, which (in this particular version of the group) features Jered on guitar and vocals, Zak Borden on mandolin, Amy Hakanson on fiddle, Delores Johnson on bass…
Living Water [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Song written by a friend of mine and recorded by our band, Robertson County Line.
Hey Joe [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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imagining Earl and Jimi at some blues dive in Clarksdale