1 November 1973 - Start-Up of Banjo NewsLetter; 5-String Dobro?; First Five Frets Fretless?; TAB: Bristol Steam Convention Blues

2 December 1973 - Pickers & Their Identities; Richelieu Mute; Banjo Picker's Dream; TAB: Santa Claus

3 January 1974 - Zither Banjo; Neck Truss-Rod; Banjo Sounds; Triplets; TAB: Arkansas Traveler

4 February 1974 - Gibson Banjo Information (Tom Morgan - 1); Banjo Bridge Info; Dillard Style Runs; TAB: Arab Bounce

5 March 1974 - More Dillard Runs; Gibson Banjo Info (Tom Morgan - 2); Banjo Tips; How Do We Learn?; Frets - Care & Maintenance; Stewart-MacDonald Banjo Kit; Upgrading A Japanese Banjo; TAB: Snow Deer

6 April 1974 - Introducing BNL Little Man Logo; Banjo Bridges; Gibson Banjo Info (Tom Morgan - 3); Flatted 3rds & 7ths; Inlay Procedure; RB-100 Conversion; Tailpieces; Liberty Bear CLaw Tailpiece; TABS: Chicken Reel; Bells Of St. Mary's

7 May 1974 - Gibson Banjo Info (Tom Morgan - 4); All-Brass Banjo; Frets & Re- Fretting; Installing A Geared Fifth Peg; Bill Keith & The Tenor Banjo; TABS: Billy In The Low Ground; Gold Rush

8 June 1974 - Tablature Hints; Where Have All The Hearts & Flowers Gone?; Instant Ebony; Flat Top Or Arch Top?; Danger Of Black Instrument Case; Your Banjo Dollar; TABS: Cross Country/Crazy Creek; The Old Three Fingers Ain't What They Used To Be

9 July 1974 - Drilling Position Dots; Practice Board; Old-Time Banjo; TABS: Bach Bouree II; Jason's Reel; Bill Cheatum; Cripple Creek; Katy Daly

10 August 1974 - Banjo Picking & Good Taste; Economics of Banjo Pickin; Weymann & Haynes Banjos; Shubb Fifth String Capo; Roger Sprung's Six Tuning Pegs; TABS: Boil `Em Cabbage Down; McCormick's Picnic

11 September 1974 - Banjo Sound/Tailpieces; Scale Exercises; Sailor's Hornpipe Lick; TABS: The Sting; Shady Grove; Bear Tracks

12 October 1974 - Ludwig Tenor Conversion; Up-Hill Dillard Licks; Tuning The 5th String; Choosing A Bluegrass Banjo; J.B. Schall Peg-Head Pattern; TABS: Bill Cheatum; House Of The Rising Sun; Big Sandy

13 November 1974 - Ludwig Peg-Head Pattern; DM7 Chord; Shipley Tone Ring; Tablature Basics; Tips For Wood Laminators; TABS: Faded Love; John Henry; London Hornpipe; Over The Waterfall; Salt Creek; Theme Time

14 December 1974 - Bacon & Day No. 6 Peg-Head Pattern; Banjo Amplification; Anchoring The Picking Hand; Tuning Problem?; TABS: Blue-Eyed Gal; Salt Creek; Jubilee; Jingle Bells; Index- Volumes I & II

15 January 1975 - Peg-Head Pattern Epiphone Alhambra; Banjo Insurance; Fifth String Nut; TABS: Soldier's Joy; Fishing Creek; Dixie Hoedown

16 February 1975 - Gibson TB-00 Peg-Head Pattern; 5th String Capo Alternative; Banjo Tone; Cutting Abalone; GTR Banjo; Japanese Tone Rings (Bluebell & Tokai); Shipley Tone Ring;TABS: White Oak Breakdown; Frosty Morn; Molly Bloom; Kitchen Girl

17 March 1975 - Gibson (Scroll 1929-36) Peg-Head Pattern; Boogie-Lick; Inside Scales/Rolls; Position Scales; Banjo Strap; Circus Lick; Banjo Speed; Ty Piper Neck & 5th String Capo; TABS: Red Haired Boy; Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring; Black Diamond; Drowsie Maggie

18 April 1975 - Orpheum #2 Peg-Head Pattern; Rock-Type Lick; 5th String Capo (Re-visited); Pull The Plug Earl; TABS: Liberty; Irish Spring; Over The Waterfall; Sunflower Dance; Shelby Rock; Roanoke; I'll Fly Away

19 May 1975 - Bill Emerson; Old Time Banjos; G Minor Down-Hill Progression; D Tuning Lick; Bridge Experiments (plastic); Stutzman's Place; Weymann Peg-Head Pattern; TABS: Flop-Eared Mule; West Fork Girls; Old Time Religion; Cuckoo's Nest;

20 June 1975 - Bill Keith Discography; Gibson (Guitar Shape c. 1947) Peg-Head Pattern; Old Time Banjos; Down-Hill C Lick; D-Tuning Lick; Stew-MacDonald Geared Fifth; TABS: Deputy Dalton; Uncle Pen; Shady Grove; Buck's Snort; Foggy Mountain Special

21 July 1975 - Gariepy Banjos Catalog Reprint; Improvisations on Foggy Mt. Breakdown; Peghead Procedures; Clawhammer Picker's Nails; TABS: What A Friend We Have In Jesus; The Route; Minuet In G (Bach);

22 August 1975 - Paul King; Stelling Banjo; Bb Runs; Homespun Tapes; Bill Keith In Paris; Plastic Bridges (Re-visited); TABS: Maple Leaf Rag; Boatin' Up The Sandy; Gotta Quit Kickin' My Dog Around; Goodbye Liza Jane

23 September 1975 - Clawhammer Banjo Set-Up; Dobson Banjo Peghead Pattern; G Minor Tuning; Bill Keith Discography (2); Old Time - Bluegrass Banjo Duets; D To G Lick; Shubb Capo Modification; Flexible/Adjustable Thumb Pick; TABS: Buffalo Gals; Rickett's Hornpipe; Appalachian Rain; Doc Harris' Hornpipe; Gaspe Reel

24 October 1975 - Innovation In Bluegrass Banjo Styles; TABS: Fire On The Mountain; Farewell Blues; Ain't Got No Name; Tab Index-Volumes I & II

25 November 1975 - John Hickman; Scale/Chord Progressions; Two Octave Scale; TABS: Waggoner's Lad; Money Musk; Walkin' In The Parlor; Banjolina

26 December 1975 - Up-Grading A Banjo (1); Appalachian Banjo Lesson; TABS: Follow The Leader; Marching Through Georgia; Jordan's Hornpipe; I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap; Blue Moon Of Kentucky; Lafayette; Gilderoy; Crossing The Cumberlands

27 January 1976 - Upgrading A Banjo (2); Tailpieces; Puma Paw Tailpiece; TABS: Grey Eagle; Flowers Of Edinburg; Orange Blossom Special

28 February 1976 - Shop Talk - Why Do It Yourself?; Vega Sonny Osborne Banjo; Gibson Peg-Head Pattern; Equalization Of String Volume; TABS: Dill Pickle Rag; Yellow Rose Of Texas; Crocked Stove Pipe; Clinch Mountain Backstep; Smoky Mountain Pipe; Little Maggie

29 March 1976 - The 5-String Banjo In North Carolina; String Gauges; Making A Neck; Great Lakes Presentation Banjo; Early Vega Peg-Head Pattern; TABS: Wind That Shakes The Barley; Banjo In The Hollow; Black Mountain Rag; Lonesome Road Blues

30 April 1976 - Ben Eldridge; Fingerboard & Peg-Head Overlays; Intermountain Guitar & Banjo Co.; TABS: Sugar Hill; Beaux Of Oak Hill Hornpipe; Soldier's Joy; Jack Seen A Mermaid; White House Blues

31 May 1976 - Customizing A Banjo Case; Shaping A Neck; C & A Scales; TABS: Lonesome Indian; Sally Goodin'; Rachelle In The Marshland/Spinning Straw; Whiskey Before Breakfast; O'Carolan's Concerto; Blackberry Blossom; Bells Of St. Mary's; Jack Seen A Mermaid; Jerusalem Ridge;

32 June 1976 - Vintage Banjo Company; Banjo Hardware; Inlaying Procedure; TABS: Downtown Blues; 5-String Stud; John Henry Blues; Peter Francisco; Lonesome Road Blues; Making It Up

33 July 1976 - Raymond Fairchild; Bill Emerson; Banjo Picker's Dictionary; 67 Tunings For The 5-String Banjo; Gibson All-American Peg-Head; TABS: Arab Bounce; Sea Of Heartbreak; Fred Wilson's Hornpipe; Doing My Time; Sandy River Belle; Blueberry Blossom; Foggy Mountain Top

34 August 1976 - Harry Lane Banjos; Pearl Cutting; Tommy Thompson; Bill Emerson; Tales Of Two Fiddlers; TABS: Turkey Knob; Ducks On The Pond; Staten Island Hornpipe; Yesterday; Swing Low Sweet Chariot; Money Musk Reel

35 September 1976 - J.D. Crowe; Purchasing A Banjo; TABS: You Don't Know My Mind; Old Home Place; Red-Haired Boy; Green Willis; Miss McLeod's Reel; Cross-Eyed Gopher; Paddy On The Turnpike; Devil's Dream: Dear Old Dixie

36 October 1976 - Doug Unger; Tradition Banjos; Ben Eldridge; Coordinator Rods; Liberty Bringe Capo; NGM & Ryan Tone Rings; TABS: Old Joe Clark; Yarmouth Reel; Ragtime Annie; Minstrel's Fancy; Wheels; Pickaway; Index: Volume III

37 November 1976 - Don Reno; Black Star Custom Banjos; Engraving; Luscomb Banjo (c. 1888) Peg-Head Pattern; TABS: Road Runner; Taylor's Rag; In The Halls Of The Mountain King; Ragtime Annie; Sleepy-Eyed John; Tom & Jerry; Maggie; Trumpet Hornpipe; Sinkin' Creek

38 December 1976 - Dean Shultis Banjos; Timing; Engraving; Osborne Licks & Sonic Shapes; National Banjo Method (Dobson c. 1886); TABS: Soldier's Joy; Just Because; Goin' Down That Road Feeling Bad; Train On The Island; Weave And Way; Dill Pickle Rag; Essence Of Sequatchie County

39 January 1977 - Alan Munde; Syncopation; Tommy Jarrell; Engraving; TABS: Down Down Down; John Brown's Dream; Shaking Down The Acorns; Prince Albert's Hornpipe; Little Rock Getaway; Scotland The Brave; Flirtation Reel

40 February 1977 - Weymann Conversion; Weymann Peg-Head & Inlay Patterns; Binding; TABS: Hop High Ladies; Walker Street Reel; I'll Get Wedded In My Old Claes: Gavotte (Bach); Breaking It Down; Grandfather's Clock; Dark Hollow

41 March 1977 - Allen Shelton; Harry Lane; Banjo Sound; TABS: I Wish You Knew; The Year Of Jubilo; Sugar Babe; Old Joe Clark; Tennessee; Temperance Reel

42 April 1977 - Syncopation; Melodic Back-Up; Don Reno (Photos: My Three Sons); Allen Shelton; Peak Sound; TABS: Drunken Sailor; Cluck Old Hen; Fisher's Hornpipe; Old Mother Flanagan; Nola; Boil Them Cabbage Down; Jack Be Nimble; The Unknown Reel

43 May 1977 - Customizing A Minalco Kit; Jimmy Arnold; Salstrom Banjo Co. (Catalog Reprint c 1965); B Flat, Why Not?; Dobson Banjos c. 1866; Peak Sound (2); Bobadilla Banjo Case; TABS: Doc Harris Hornpipe; I Saw The Light; Susie's Fiddle Tune; Richmond; Sally Goodin'; Maggie Walker Blues; New Camptown Races; Sweet Dixie; Whispering George; Valley Head"

44 June 1977 - How To Read Tablature; Cranford Nix; Tempo Watch; Installing Frets With Epoxy; Jimmy Arnold; Licks Using Chord Progressions; TABS: Cherokee Shuffle; The Keel Row; Cotton-Eyed Joe; Silver Bells; Cowboys & Indians; Panhandle Rag; Tenting Tonight; Old Lisa Jane

45 July 1977 - J.B. Schall Banjo c. 1900; Two-Finger Style; Creating Counter Melodies; Turning & Fitting A Wood Rim; Banjos & Humidity; Jimmy Arnold; Shubb Compensated Bridge; Playing in F & Bb; Bacon Grand Concert c. 1900 Peg-Head Pattern; Gibson Scale Length?; TABS: Grey Eagle; There Was An Old Man And He Had A Wooden Leg; Sweet Sunny South; Reuben's Train; Knoxville Girl; Leaving Town; Rose Tree Hornpipe; Charmaine; Tommy Jarrell; When You & I Were Young Maggie; Beaumont Rag; Muskrat Ramble

46 August 1977 - Custom Banjo: Make Your Own; Key of D Without a Capo; Fiddler's Convention - Alabama 1934; Installing 5th String Capo Spikes; Dobson Style C Peg- Head Pattern; Changing Chords With Passing Tones; Bill Boyer Banjo; Gibson Banjo Neck Heel Contours; TABS: Pig Town Fling; Ways Of The World; Cricket On The Hearth; Whiskey Before Breakfast; Sally In The Garden; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; Devil's Dream; Bye Bye Blues; Red River Valley; Wreck Of Old `97

47 September 1977 - Doug Dillard; Banjo Set-Up - Nylon Strings; Setting Up A New Banjo; Bass Drone; TABS: Black-Eyed Susie; Sinking Creek; Jimmy In The Swamp; The Hollow Poplar; Hull's Victory; Flop-Eared Mule; Hogeye; Pickalong; Foot Prints In The Snow; Fair & Tender Ladies

48 October 1977 - Garland Shuping; Back-Up Guide Lines; Doug Dillard (2); Hart Banjos c. 1960; Finishing Procedures; Keep On The Sonny Side; TABS: The Whole World Around; Lamplighter's Hornpipe; Waltzing Over The Waterfall; Mississippi Sawyer; Western Country; Money Musk; Christmas Time's A-Coming; Bugle Call Rag; Counterblast Rag; Blue Bell; Done Gone; Index - Volume IV

49 November 1977 - Geoff Stelling; Art Rosenbaum; Doug Dillard (3); Refretting; The Banjo Wirligig; Paramount c. 1920 Peg-Head Pattern; TABS: Liberty; Black-Eyed Susie; Doug's Tune; If I Could Wander Back Tonight; Two Dollar Bill; Cotton-Eyed Joe; Wildwood Flower; San Antonio Rose; Big Ben

50 December 1977 - Eddie Adcock; Banjo Buyer's Guide; Bill Holden (1); Keep On The Sonny Side; TABS: The Old Home Town; Texas Blue Bonnet; Back Home Again In Indiana; Leyenda; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; Way Down The Old Plank Road; Shortening Bread; Deck The Halls; Peter Street Reel; Star Of The County Down