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Nine Pound Hammer

1/17/2025

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Hi everyone,
The song of the week is 'Nine Pound Hammer' in the key of B.

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Recordings 
Lonesome River Band - key of B
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tNA13W2cds

Tony Rice - key of A 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u964a0f38s

Jason Homey & The Snake River Boys - key of B. (The song starts at the 8:27 mark in the video):
Jason Homey and the Snake River Boys, IBA Open Mic, 2/26/19 - YouTube


Jam Videos
Jason’s YouTube Links – Alphabetical Listing – Parisology (cyberplasm.com)


Progression 
1144
1511

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


Song List
15 songs were played at last night's jam: 8 from the main list, 3 from the additional songs list, and 4 that are on neither list:
Big Sciota - G
Cryin' Holy - G
I'll Fly Away (played twice) - G
In The Sweet By And By - G
Lonesome Feeling - G
Nine Pound Hammer - G
Turkey In The Straw - G
Wildwood Flower - D
All The Good Times Are Past And Gone - G
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes - G
Reuben - D
Cripple Creek - A
Forked Deer - D
The Girl I Left Behind Me - G
Soldier's Joy - D

Happy Pickin',
Jason

Files:
Nine Pound Hammer - banjo tab in B
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Nine Pound Hammer - guitar tab in B
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Nine Pound Hammer - mandolin tab in B
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Nine Pound Hammer - melody in B
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BBJ - Nine Pound Hammer - lyric cheat sheet
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File Type: pdf
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      • Glen Garrett - The Golden Years
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      • 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
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