You'd think I'd know better...

Jan 12, 2014 12:14

...than to try to learn a technique called "Travis Picking" without actually watching or listening to Merle Travis, right? Talk about avoidable mistakes, this is up there with "don't sit in the lake."

Well now, I hate to tarnish your image of me as a man of good sense, but I must confess that's exactly what I been doing. (As penance, I'm typing this post with fingerpicks on. It's taking a while.)

Anyway, while I make up for lost time on YouTube, please enjoy with me the music of Merle Travis:

video, music

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