Music Appreciation

OAITW r.2.0

(30,489 posts) Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:10 PM Apr 2025

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 2025 OP

Just recently heard of this guy. An amazing talent. FadedMullet Apr 2025 #1

Good choice. marble falls Apr 2025 #2

I noticed that Strings played most of Summertime with his eye's closed. Hmmmmm. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 2025 #3

He had the blues, but the livin' was easy. marble falls Apr 2025 #5

This'n is almost, not quite as good ... marble falls Apr 2025 #4

I think Bill Strings and a whole lot of great young musicians are carrying the music forward. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 2025 #6

The least that can be said about it is, it's good, accessable music with no "slick" about it. marble falls Apr 2025 #7

Not many acts today feature the quality of instrumental, plus vocal talent that he has. jmbar2 Apr 2025 #8

The truth......but they showcase the best of past American music, That's a musicical bump OAITW r.2.0 Apr 2025 #9

FadedMullet

(359 posts)

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

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:17 PM

Apr 2025

marble falls

(67,141 posts)

2. Good choice.

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Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:32 PM

Apr 2025

OAITW r.2.0

(30,489 posts)

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 2025

marble falls

(67,141 posts)

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

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:38 PM

Apr 2025

marble falls

(67,141 posts)

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 2025

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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 2025

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

(67,141 posts)

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

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 07:48 PM

Apr 2025

jmbar2

(7,100 posts)

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

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 12, 2025, 08:16 PM

Apr 2025

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 2025

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