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Beginner Jam


Tuesdays, 6:30 pm - 8:45 pm

2099 S Century Way, Boise, ID
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Hello to anyone wondering if the jams are still active. YES! Jason produces new main lists every few months. We meet from the beginning of September to the end of May. (Following the usual school calendar.)
Come and join us at either jam. You are welcome to stop by and observe and see how we operate. It is always fun with lots of laughter.

Cryin' Holy

1/10/2024

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Hi everyone,
The song of the week is 'Cryin' Holy' in the key of B.


Recordings
Bill Monroe - key of Bb
Cryin' Holy Unto The Lord (youtube.com)

J.D. Crowe & The New South - key of B
(11) Cryin' Holy, Unto The Lord :: J.D. Crowe And The New South (youtube.com)


Jam Videos
Janene Thomas - key of B
Cryin’ Holy [B] (youtube.com)

Jason Homey - key of G
Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com)


Progression
1111
4411
1111
1511
(Prog. V3 on the Basic Chord Progressions handout.)

In the key of B: 1=B, 4=E, 5=F#
In the key of Bb: 1=Bb, 4=Eb, 5=F
In the key of G: 1=G, 4=C, 5=D


Song List
13 songs were played at last night's jam: 9 from the main list, and 4 from the additional songs list:

Angeline The Baker - D
Buffalo Gals - G
Cryin' Holy - B
I'm Waiting To Hear You Call Me Darling - Bb
Mama Don't Allow - D
A Memory Of You - C
Old Joe Clark - A
Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms - E
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - C
All The Good Times Are Past And Gone - D
Bury Me Beneath The Willow - C
I'll Fly Away - G
Will The Circle Be Unbroken - C

Happy Pickin',
Jason
BBJ - Cryin' Holy - guitar tab (low G+4=B)
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BBJ - Cryin' Holy - guitar tab (G+4=B)
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BBJ - Cryin' Holy - mandolin tab (B)
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BBJ - Cryin' Holy - banjo tab (G+4=B)
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BBJ - Cryin' Holy - melody in B
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BBJ - Cryin' Holy - Lyric Cheat Sheet
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    Beginner Jam

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      • Becky Smith Interview
      • Marv Quinton Interview
      • Rue Frisbee Interview
      • Honi Deaton Interview
      • Dennis Stokes Interview
      • Gary Eller Interview
    • Articles >
      • Glen Garrett - The Golden Years
      • Sammie Bush - came to Weiser
      • Mark O’Connor - My History at Weiser
      • Barbara Lamb - Fiddler Extraordinaire
      • Charlie Simmons -The Idaho Bluegrass Association from 1975 to 1985
      • Idaho's 19th century Fiddlers
      • Weiser Fiddle Champions ​ 1950s & 1960s
      • ​Byron Berline
      • Dave Frisbee
      • Weiser Fiddle Champions from 1970s and 80s
      • Megan Lynch Chowning
      • Fiddle Champion ​in 1990s and 2000s
      • Tashina and Tristan Clarridge
    • Snap Shot - Videos from IBA members
  • Events
    • Calendar (BCBB)
    • Open Mic
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    • Winterfest
    • Bluegrass in the Park
    • Virtualgrass
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    • Idaho Jams
    • Beginner Jam
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    • All of Jason's Songs
    • Old Blogs from Jason >
      • Jason's Beginner Jam Blog 2021 - 2023
      • Jason's Intermediate Jam Blog 2021 - 2023
      • Jason's Beginner Jam Blog 2019 - 2021
      • Jason's Intermediate Jam Blog 2019 - 2021
      • Jason's Beginner Jam Blog 2017 - 2018
      • Jason's Intermediate Jam Blog 2017 - 2018
      • Songs in 2016
  • Camps & Contests
    • Idaho Bluegrass and Banjo Camp
    • Banjo Contest
    • National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest
  • Idaho Bands
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  • Links
    • General
    • Learning
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