Rudy Barrett
This recording is an older project recorded on analog tape and recently digitally remastered.
The banjo is an honest to goodness Gibson Mastertone arch top made sometime in the early 1950's. It has been through the wars of being played everyday for over 50 years.
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http://rudybarrett.tripod.com.
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Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
I've been playing music forever it seems. I have a resume and further info at my website:
http://rudybarrett.tripod.com
Also the wife and I have an act "The Two Crew" our website is:
http://thetwocrew.tripod.com
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
Yes, playing live is much better than trying to play once you are dead. I'm still doing shows.
Your musical influences
Country - Bluegrass, Don Reno, Earl Scruggs, Mother Maybelle Carter, John Duffy, Ray Price, Hank Williams, Ernest Tubb, my father.
What equipment do you use?
Banjo, three picks and a capo.
Anything else?
I enjoy watching and listening to the youngsters coming up and playing music.
