From: carp4154@nospambellsouth.net   
      
   Great story.  Thanks for sharing.   
      
   Carp   
      
   "Fokke de Jong"  wrote in message   
   news:cb108$436c9b19$d4535919$21884@news.chello.nl...   
   > Hi all,   
   >   
   > There's one story/joke that I didn't find in this extensive listing (maybe   
   > because it really happened).   
   >   
   > In May 1993 I was at the annual "Big Bear Festival", a bluegrass festival   
   > in Zuidlaren in the Netherlands, where Charlie Louvin was the closing act   
   > together with Charles Whitstein (mandolin) and Susie Reed (bass).   
   >   
   > At the start of the festival, when the prforming act was not that   
   > interesting to me, I sat down in a quiet side room with Charlie Louvin and   
   > Adrian Farmer, a british multi-instrumentalist who was a member of the   
   > Dutch "Stroatklinkers", but at that time already living in Great Britain   
   > again.   
   >   
   > Adrian was telling how he had participated in a festival in his   
   > homecountry a few weeks earlier and had be leading a banjo-workshop in a   
   > big tent at the festivalgrounds. It had been a great expierience for him   
   > and there had been over 40 banjoplayers at a given time.   
   >   
   > Right at that moment Charlie interrupted, saying: "Man, what a great place   
   > to drop a bomb on!"   
   >   
   > Through the years we have seen a lot of great bluegrass/acts on stage at   
   > this festival, that has now become the official closing event of the   
   > ´European World of Bluegrass´, but I will never forget that afternoon when   
   > I for a change wasn´t listening to the music.   
   >   
   > Kind regards,   
   > Fokke de Jong   
   > Drachten, Fryslân   
   > The Netherlands   
   >   
   >   
   > "Sue"  schreef in bericht   
   > news:2487e$436823c9$45281d66$6622@ALLTEL.NET...   
   >>   
   >> "Joe Williamson"  wrote in message   
   >> news:op.szkg7dn52ttlg6@news_intern1.wvtf-office.local...   
   >>   
   >>> Does anybody know of a site that features bluegrass humor?   
   >>   
   >> Banjo jokes?   
   >> http://bluegrassbanjo.org/banjokes.html   
   >>   
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