Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(29,996 posts) Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:10 PM Apr 12

Don't Think Twice It's Alright & Summertime -- Billy Strings, Winston-Salem, NC 2023.03.03

Is there any American genre that he can't cover?

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Tell me he's not channeling Doc Watson on Summertime.......

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Don't Think Twice It's Alright & Summertime -- Billy Strings, Winston-Salem, NC 2023.03.03 (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Apr 12 OP

Just recently heard of this guy. An amazing talent. FadedMullet Apr 12 #1

Good choice. marble falls Apr 12 #2

I noticed that Strings played most of Summertime with his eye's closed. Hmmmmm. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 12 #3

He had the blues, but the livin' was easy. marble falls Apr 12 #5

This'n is almost, not quite as good ... marble falls Apr 12 #4

I think Bill Strings and a whole lot of great young musicians are carrying the music forward. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 12 #6

The least that can be said about it is, it's good, accessable music with no "slick" about it. marble falls Apr 12 #7

Not many acts today feature the quality of instrumental, plus vocal talent that he has. jmbar2 Apr 12 #8

The truth......but they showcase the best of past American music, That's a musicical bump OAITW r.2.0 Apr 12 #9

FadedMullet

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1. Just recently heard of this guy. An amazing talent.

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:17 PM

Apr 12

marble falls

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2. Good choice.

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:32 PM

Apr 12

OAITW r.2.0

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3. I noticed that Strings played most of Summertime with his eye's closed. Hmmmmm.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:35 PM

Apr 12

marble falls

(64,714 posts)

5. He had the blues, but the livin' was easy.

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:38 PM

Apr 12

marble falls

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4. This'n is almost, not quite as good ...

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:36 PM

Apr 12

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OAITW r.2.0

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6. I think Bill Strings and a whole lot of great young musicians are carrying the music forward.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:44 PM

Apr 12

They are not produced/controlled out of Hollywood. Will never waste his/their time on media. playing their music is where it's at.

marble falls

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7. The least that can be said about it is, it's good, accessable music with no "slick" about it.

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:48 PM

Apr 12

jmbar2

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8. Not many acts today feature the quality of instrumental, plus vocal talent that he has.

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 08:16 PM

Apr 12

I appreciate these folks so much.

OAITW r.2.0

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9. The truth......but they showcase the best of past American music, That's a musicical bump

Reply to jmbar2 (Reply #8)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 09:47 PM

Apr 12

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