Top 100 Popular Songs banjo songs which Banjo Hangout members have uploaded to the website.
One of the many popular hit songs, written by Irishman Gilgert O'Sullivan from the early 70's. In all his songs, he had a gifted way with words,, and the true story behind this tune's, worth listening to. This was a lovely tune to work on, and hope you enjoy my banjo version. Thaks f'tunin' in .... Don. Key Bb, tuning CGBD.
One of the many popular hit songs, written by Irishman Gilgert O'Sullivan from the early 70's. In all his songs, he had a gifted way with words,, and the true story behind this tune's, worth listening to. This was a lovely tune to work on, and hope you enjoy my banjo version. Thaks f'tunin' in .... Don. Key Bb, tuning CGBD.
The Gibb brothers were just kids, when they regularly appeared on an afternoon TV show here in Brisbane back in late 50', this was their start .... and the big time, was soon to follow. They sure wrote wonderful music, here's ''How Deep Is Your Love,'' done on my Vega plectrum. Thanks for tunin' in. ... Don. ... Key Eb, tuning, CGBD.
The Gibb brothers were just kids, when they regularly appeared on an afternoon TV show here in Brisbane back in late 50', this was their start .... and the big time, was soon to follow. They sure wrote wonderful music, here's ''How Deep Is Your Love,'' done on my Vega plectrum. Thanks for tunin' in. ... Don. ... Key Eb, tuning, CGBD.
The first number 1 hit for the Beatles in 1963, hopin' this one brings back some fond memories from back then!. Thanks for tunin' in, Don.
The first number 1 hit for the Beatles in 1963, hopin' this one brings back some fond memories from back then!. Thanks for tunin' in, Don.
From the Spring, 2007 recording session. Musicians assisting me are: Dwight Milligan, fiddle; Dwayne Tew, guitar; Ed Pickett, mandolin; David Wilfing, bass. The banjo is a 1988 Gibson RB-3 re-issue, with a 5-Star head and a Snuffy Smith bridge.
From the Spring, 2007 recording session. Musicians assisting me are: Dwight Milligan, fiddle; Dwayne Tew, guitar; Ed Pickett, mandolin; David Wilfing, bass. The banjo is a 1988 Gibson RB-3 re-issue, with a 5-Star head and a Snuffy Smith bridge.
A lovely tune this one, recorded by many headliners, If you like this tune, you'll just have to go to YouTube and check out ''Louis Armstrong And The All Stars'' 1956 Live version in Chicargo, it's a beaty! .... Don. ''In A Quaint Caravan There's A Lady They Call The Gypsy She Can Look In The Future And Drive Away All Your Fears '' ..... Key C, Tuning CGBD.
A lovely tune this one, recorded by many headliners, If you like this tune, you'll just have to go to YouTube and check out ''Louis Armstrong And The All Stars'' 1956 Live version in Chicargo, it's a beaty! .... Don. ''In A Quaint Caravan There's A Lady They Call The Gypsy She Can Look In The Future And Drive Away All Your Fears '' ..... Key C, Tuning CGBD.
This early Beatles tune was featured in the film soundtrack to ''A Hard Days Night,'' with George Harrison featured on lead vocals. and it's one of my favorites - - - here it is on banjo. Key C, tuning CGBD. ''Before this dance is through, I think I'll love you too, I'm so happy when you dance with me . . . .''
This early Beatles tune was featured in the film soundtrack to ''A Hard Days Night,'' with George Harrison featured on lead vocals. and it's one of my favorites - - - here it is on banjo. Key C, tuning CGBD. ''Before this dance is through, I think I'll love you too, I'm so happy when you dance with me . . . .''
Dan Eaves Plectrum Banjo and Chuck Morrill Piano 1983
Dan Eaves Plectrum Banjo and Chuck Morrill Piano 1983
Supporting the 4 String Forum Topic, "We'll Meet Again." - - - ''Compass 56.'' I called on the style of legendary country pianist, Mr "Floyd Cramer" to help me out with this one. Courtesy off Band In A Box. Key G, tuning CGBD., - - - hopin' you enjoy.
Supporting the 4 String Forum Topic, "We'll Meet Again." - - - ''Compass 56.'' I called on the style of legendary country pianist, Mr "Floyd Cramer" to help me out with this one. Courtesy off Band In A Box. Key G, tuning CGBD., - - - hopin' you enjoy.
Banjo arrangement by Tony Furtado and Rob Bishline, guitar accompaniment by Rob Bishline.
Banjo arrangement by Tony Furtado and Rob Bishline, guitar accompaniment by Rob Bishline.
What better tune to play after watching "Young Frankenstein"? Another of my "you can't play that on the banjo" tunes; played out of Open Gm tuning on my Vega Tubaphone. (Yes, I know it's properly spelled "Puttin' On The Ritz". This is merely an a-political Transylvanian joke at the expense of the Russian dictato......er, sorry: President-For-Life.)
What better tune to play after watching "Young Frankenstein"? Another of my "you can't play that on the banjo" tunes; played out of Open Gm tuning on my Vega Tubaphone. (Yes, I know it's properly spelled "Puttin' On The Ritz". This is merely an a-political Transylvanian joke at the expense of the Russian dictato......er, sorry: President-For-Life.)
Just the tune for July 4th.......or tailgating at a football game. Kevin Chaffee (who used to play tuba in his high school marching band) on banjo, Pete Roehling on guitar.
Just the tune for July 4th.......or tailgating at a football game. Kevin Chaffee (who used to play tuba in his high school marching band) on banjo, Pete Roehling on guitar.
I just found this on my computer. It's an early (2009) collaboration with Kidd. You can't have too many Christmas tunes though - right?
I just found this on my computer. It's an early (2009) collaboration with Kidd. You can't have too many Christmas tunes though - right?
Ric Hollander - Based on the recording by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel - Played on the Singletree - Arrangement and performance copyright 2012 Ric Hollander - All Rights Reserved
Ric Hollander - Based on the recording by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel - Played on the Singletree - Arrangement and performance copyright 2012 Ric Hollander - All Rights Reserved
Arranged to demonstrate that slow, pretty tunes (even show tunes) can be played on clawhammer banjo...
Arranged to demonstrate that slow, pretty tunes (even show tunes) can be played on clawhammer banjo...
Here's my first grade bunch getting ready for our performance that evening.
Here's my first grade bunch getting ready for our performance that evening.
The first graders like to play the drums on this one.
The first graders like to play the drums on this one.
Ric Hollander - My arrangement of the Eagles' Desperado. Arrangement and performance copyright 2011 Ric Hollander - All Rights Reserved
Ric Hollander - My arrangement of the Eagles' Desperado. Arrangement and performance copyright 2011 Ric Hollander - All Rights Reserved
Dedicated to IZ. A great voice and a gentle man. Check out his You Tube Video. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole.
Dedicated to IZ. A great voice and a gentle man. Check out his You Tube Video. Israel Kamakawiwo'ole.
This song reminds me of my dad who grew up in the coal mining town of Ashville, PA.
This song reminds me of my dad who grew up in the coal mining town of Ashville, PA.
Ric Hollander - My arrangement of this great song. Double C tuning, capo 7th fret, 5th string uncapoed (tuned to "g") Arrangement and performance copyright 2011 Ric Hollander - All Rights Reserved
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