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Bill Rogers - Posted - 01/28/2010: 13:09:54
Spinning off a question from MikeVB in another thread, I thought to compile a list, as best we know, of the usual tone ring played by well-known old-time banjo players, clawhammer and otherwise.
Trying to avoid the bluegrass players here, even if they also play clawhammer. I'm also looking at tone rings specifically, not model of banjo, though I would differentiate between, for example, a Bill Rickard tubaphone, a Vega tubaphone and a Deering tubaphone.
I'll start off; please add the ones you know.
Walt Koken: Orpheum
Reed Martin: Vega tubaphone (formerly with a resonator, now without)
Cathy Barton: Ode integral aluminum archtop (resonator)
Adam Hurt: Dobson (Currently I believe he plays mostl