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Mangling a Mississippi John Hurt tune

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Uploaded by on Sep 25, 2006

"Trouble, I've Had It All My Days" by John Hurt.

Still working on the timing - I know it's rough.

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  • Very very nice! You really have that "blues" feeling on both the singing and the finger picking! Inspirational indeed!

  • Thanks Fred. If you're ever in Nova Scotia, bring your cumbus and we'll jam...

  • Very well done! Nice vibrato

  • Thanks!

  • Very well done.

    I am very puzzled.

    Is it open A ?

  • Thanks.  It's standard tuning in the key of D...

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  • Yeah!

  • awesome, i see you use your ring finger on your right hand... i use it sometimes but feel more comfortable w/ just the thumb,pointer,middle. keep pickin and keep postin good ole songs

    -zach

  • This is in my rep too & my best song, but you do it better, very sweet.

  • Beautiful! Enjoyed it!

  • Very much enjoyed your rendititon of this MJH piece. Cool picking!

  • Nice laid back style, a lot like John hurts. It sounds great. Im gonna have to add this one to my repertoire!

  • You make it look effortless!

  • C'mon over for a beer or two!! I'm enjoyin this!

  • That's great stuff man. Your voice goes so good with Hurt's music. It would be great if you posted some more, like 'The hammer that killed John Henry' or something.

    Peace

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