Mike Webb "Cripple Creek"

Recorded at Stringbeans house in Goodlettsville Tennessee.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Banjo
• Stringbean
• Clawhammer
• country
• Mike
• Webb

[Pasovineyard]

Are you playing Cripple Creek or Down the Road? Sounds like "Down The Road". Good playing!

[shortspider]

@Pasovineyard Brother Oswald who played dobro for Roy Acuff and also played banjo use do this song. I thought it was kind of neat. Thanks for the kind words.

[MegaGrizzlygreen]

is that mike webb dose he coon hunt and if he dose let me know cuz i now him

[shortspider]

@MegaGrizzlygreen Been quite a while since I have been coon hunting but I did use to go as a kid growing up. Haven't been in many years.

[shortspider]

Thats the way Brother Oswald used to sing it , that's version I learned.

[bigmrclean]

I dont like frailin or clawhammer style, but man that is A GOOD sounding banjer...im guessin since it has a resinator on it u pick it also....what is it?

[shortspider]

It's a 1979 Ode. I bought it from Charlie Cushman it belonged to Bashful Brother Oswald. You can see some video on youtube of him playing it on the opry. Thanks

[angoleirajulie]

You of the Webbs from Briceville, TN? My momma was a Webb: I could be your long lost banjo playin' 44th cousin or something.

[BanjoR549]

I got a chance to play the banjo in this video at IBMA. It sounds great!

[kungzhudude1]

Awesome dude!

[dcFaddy]

does this version have a specific name?

[MegaGrizzlygreen]

@shortspider ok srry thaan wrong person

[Canoe571]

Nice clawhammer style. You keep it rolling along in good time with good singing ('scuse me...that's called sangin' in this part of Tennessee). That banjo sure does ring!