99 January 1982 - Frank Dedera; Alan Munde; Picks; Dealing With The Plastic Banjo Head; The Key of C; Blues Scales; TABS: I'm Satisfied With You; Chokin' The Strings; Camptown Races; Abesnt Minded Woman; Blueridge Mountain Home; Hindustan; John Lover's Gone; Sweet Sunny South; It's Mighty Dark To Travel; I'm Going Back To Old Kentucky; Mastertone March

100 February 1982 - Marc Pruett; Analysis Of A Melodic Solo; The Key of C; Scruggs Style Upper Neck (3); Less Is More; Classic Banjo; Binding; Munde's Morsels; TABS: 12 Bar Blues In G; Toy Heart; Dark Hollow; Rawhide; Keep Your Skillet Good & Greasy; Shady Grove; Old Time Religion; Bound To Ride; Stoney Creek; Rock The Cradle Joe; Done Gone; Blue Skies; Bluesette; Ragtime Annie; Polly Von

101 March 1982 - Goeff Hohwald; Banjonic Pedagogies; Exotic Chords; Old Radio Shows; Closed Position Pentatonic/Blues Scales; Key Of C/Ben Eldridge; TABS: Clinch Mountain Backstep; Bile `Em Cabbage Down; Pick Along; The Tipsy Gypsy; Will You Be Loving Another Man; Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms; Dark Side Of The Moon; My Red Dog; San Antonio Rose; Wave; This Masquerade; East Virginia; Darling Nellie Gray

102 April 1982 - Anticipation; Key Of C/Up The Neck; The Neck; Stylistic Pointer; Classic Banjo; Eddie Adcock; Pentatonic Scale Patterns; More Dawg Music; Scruggs Style Upper Neck (4); TABS: Remington Ride; Bull At The Wagon; Wreck Of Old `97; Live And Let Live; Think Of What You've Done; I Hope You Have Learned; Fun On The Wabash; Copper Kettle; Blue Eagle; Dawgma; Peachbottom Creek; Blackberry Blossom; Gotta Travel On

103 May 1982 - Ken Perlman; Making Up Your Own Chord Runs (1); Melodic Improvisation; Curly Ray Cline; Reharmonization; Key of C/Up The Neck; Picks; Putting Scales To Use; Faking It/Standard D Licks; Banjo Nuts; TABS: Bummer's Reel; Cooley's Reel; Lonesome Pine Breakdown; They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree; Music Box Dancer; Remington Blues; Dark Hollow; San Antonio Rose; Elkhorn Ridge; Bugle Call Rag; Why Did You Wander; Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms

104 June 1982 - Ron Arant: Instrument Maker; Licks/Key of C; Making Up Your Own Chord Runs (2); Classic Banjo; Major Scales; Dawgma; TABS: Dark Hollow; Banjo Riff; Why Did You Wander; Sitting On Top Of The World; Pretty Polly; The Barking Dog; Sunflower Dance; Bully Of The Town; Silver Bells; Lara's Theme

105 July 1982 - Making Up Your Own Chord Runs (3); Hearing; Classic Banjo; Django Reinhardt Tune; Major Scales in G & F; TABS: Come Back Darling; Let's Go To The Fair; Coosy; Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey; When The Angels Carry Me Home; Old Joe Clark; Song Of Autumn; Rattlesnake; 12 Bar Blues In C; Boys Of Wexford; Cold Frosty Morn

106 August 1982 - Some Brand New Earl; Double Stops; Classic Banjo; Making Up Your Own Chord Runs (4); Winfield, KS Festival; Re-working Someone Else's Repair Job; More Django; TABS: You Put Me On My Feet; I KNow You're Married But I Love You Still; Dixie; Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms; HIgh On A Mountain; Rakes Of Mallow; Bad Case Of The Blues; Little Glass Of Wine; Washington Post March; New Camptown Races; Sweet Dixie; Nuages

107 September 1982 - The Right Hand; Single String Technique; C Tuning Licks; Rank Amateur's Corner; Trouble Shooting Buzzing Strings; Applying Jazz Chord Runs; Buying A Used Instrument Via Long Distance; TABS: Sally Goodin; Road Runner; Dig A Hole In The Meadow; Soldier's Joy; Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me; Big Booger; Willow Weep For Me; Cutty Clay; East Neuk Of Fife; In The Gloryland; Skitsy; The Girl I Left Behind; Railroading On The Great Divide

108 October 1982 - Building The J.D. Crowe Gold Star Banjo; Accent Or Syncopation; Establishing Goals & Practicing; Classic Banjo; C Tuning Fill-In Licks; C Harmonic Minor Scale; TABS: Lonely Tombs; Old Time Pickin'; Quince Dillon's High D Tune; I Saw The Light; I'll Fly Away; Golden Slippers; The Whale's Breakfast; Eight More Miles To Louisville; Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms; Farewell Blues; Caravan; Index - Volume IX

109 November 1982 - Frank Neat Stanleytone Banjo; Playing For The Audience; Rank Amateur's Corner; C Tuning vs G Tuning; Building Common Chords; Using Triplets To Ornament; Replacing A Fingerboard; Whole Tone Scales; Improvising Around A Melody; TABS: Hard Times; Stumbling; Bury Me Beneath The Willow; C Tuning vs. G Tuning; Footprints In The Snow; Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey; Coming `Round The Mountain; Sean Ryan's Polka; Eight More Miles To Louisville; Misty

110 December 1982 - Art Rosenbaum; First Quality Tone Ring Conversions; Breaks To Non-Instrumentals; Eubie Blake Tune; Building Common Chords (2); Beyond Licks; Right Hemisphere Playing; Endings/Key of C; Using Whole Tone Scales; TABS: Shoot The Buzzard; Shady Grove; Bugle Call Rag; Bringin' In The Georgia Mail; Just A Phone Call Will Do; Memories Of You; Hark The Herald Angels Sing; Sweetest Love; Home Sweet Home; John Hardy

111 January 1983 - What Is A Scrugg?; No Misanthrope, He; Building Common Chords (3); Flat-Head Tone Rings; Picking Tabs; Role Of The 5th String; Classic Banjo (Artificial Harmonics); Swing Tune/Melodic Style; TABS: Dear Old Dixie; Nine Pound Hammer; Little Maggie; Oh My Little Darling; When The Saints Go Marching In; Blackberry Blossom; Satin Doll; New Orleans

112 February 1983 - A Female Complaint About Those Bluegrass Lyrics; Photo - All Banjo Players In Czechoslovakia; Minor Chords; The Two-Rod Truss-Rod; Munde's Morsels; Deering Deluxe Banjo; Building Common Chords (4); TABS: Cotton Mill Girls; Blue Ridge Express; Poor Richard's Blues; Lady Gardner's Reel; Molly & Tenbrooks; Lonesome Without You; Lulu's Back In Town; Cuckoo's Nest; Little Rock Getaway; I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap

113 March 1983 - More On Right Hemisphere Playing; Bridge Placement; Classic Banjo; Ragtime Clawhammer; Building Common Chords (5); Licks Using Chord Progressions; TABS: Django; John Henry; Red River Valley; Scott Joplin's New Rag; Molly & Tenbrooks; Silver Crown Schottische; Leavin' Home; Old Rosin The Beau; Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms

114 April 1983 - Steve Cooley; Only A Gibson Is Good Enough; Kit Reports; Working Out Tunes In Scruggs/Melodic Style (2); Substitute Chords; TABS: Hydroslyde Breakdown; The Engineers Don't Wave From The Trains Anymore; Well May The World Go; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Weeping Willow Tree; Are You Washed In The Blood; Pike County Breakdown; Blue Ridge Cabin Home; Bye Bye Blues

115 May 1983 - Tim Ellis; Choosing A Banjo Teacher; Custom Banjo (Ron Arant); Banjo Tone (1); Clawhammer Crosspicking; Vega Banjo Catalog (Scruggs Soloist) c. 1968; Munde's Morsels; Don Covers Earl; Rank Amateur's Corner; Working Out Tunes In Scruggs/Melodic Style (3); Substitute Chords; TABS: Devil Woman; Banjolina; Crying Holy; Maple Leaf Rag; Planxty Jack Daniels; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes; Ghost Riders In The Sky; Earl's Breakdown; New River Train; Somebody Touched Me; I Am The Man Thomas; Devil's Dream; Your Love Is Like A Flower; Banjo Signal; Home Sweet Home

116 June 1983 - Reed Martin; Working Out Tunes In Scruggs/Melodic Style (4); Fiddle Tune In Waltz Time; Reno Ragtime; Right Hand Positioning; Back-Up Overview; Price Straightline Tailpiece; Major Scale Patterns; TABS: Little Maggie; Midnight On The Water; Black & White Rag; Roller Coaster; Sitting On Top Of The World; Low & Lonely; Molly & Tenbrooks; Red Haired Boy; Big-Eyed Rabbit

117 July 1983 - James McKinney (1982 National Banjo Champion - Winfield, KS) - Three Hollow Flat-Head Tone Rings (First Quality, Deering, Price); Classic Banjo; Minstrel Clawhammer; Let's Consider Allen Shelton; Fill-In Back-Up Licks; Klezmer Clawhammer; Major Scale Patterns; TABS: Shuckin' The Corn; Silver Shoe Clog; Mrs. McCloud's Reel; Chicken Polka; Banjo Bounce; Blue Ridge Cabin Home; Bulgar; Tom & Jerry; Little Rock Getaway; A New Kind Of Love

118 August 1983 - Bill Keith; Bill Keith As A Teacher; Who Will Teach The Teachers; Roland TB-303 Bass Line; Gary Price Banjo; Five Banjo Peg-Heads c. 1923-33; D Chord Fill-In Licks; Stanley Hicks (Mountain Banjo Maker); Ragtime Banjo; TABS: Nine Pound Hammer; I'll Never Shed Another Tear; Planxty George Brabazon; Gold Rush; The Family Who Prays; Little Darlin' Pal Of Mine; Worried Blues; Green Mountain Hop; My Favorite Things; Pippin' Rag

119 September 1983 - Stephen Wade; Diminished Scales; Munde's Morsels; Clawhammer Duets; C Chord Back-Up; Working Out Tunes in Scruggs/Melodic Style (7); The Pre-War Sound?; Bluegrass Endings; TABS: Lonesome Road Blues; My Lord Will Send A Moses; Please; Santa Claus; Rickett's Hornpipe; Excuse Me, I Think I've Got A Headache

120 October 1983 - Raymond McLain; Other Fives; C Chord Back-Up; Diminished Exercises; TABS: Silver Creek; Banks Of The Ohio; Blackberry Blossom; Lonesome Without You; Tennessee Truck Driving Man; If I Should Wander Back Tonight; Cripple Creek; Midnight In Moscow; Sally Ann; Index - Volume X

121 November 1983 - Clay Hepburn: Banjo Builder; Minstrel Clawhammer & Crosspicking; Classic Banjo; Banjo Duets; That Pre-War Sound; Locating & Developing The Motif; Banjo Diary; TABS: That's All Right Mama; Poor Rambler; Stop Dat Knockin'; Generic Reel; Dill Pickle Rag; Little Cabin Home; Crum Valley Trestle Party; A Ragtime Episode; Sheik Of Araby; Columbus Stockade Blues; On The Banks Of The Old Tennessee; Sally Ann; Sail Away Ladies; Stoney Creek; Hazel Creek

122 December 1983 - Cathy Fink; Reno Ragtime; G Chord Licks; Learning From Records; TABS: Breaking Up Christmas; Deck The Halls; Good King Wenceslas; Adeste Fideles; Frosty The Snowman; 12th Street Rag; Lonesome Road Blues; Jesse James; Raw Hide; Shout Little Luly; Clinch Mountain Backstep; House Of The Rising Sun; Moonlight In Vermont

123 January 1984 - Ralph Stanley; Learning From Records (2); Computer Banjo (Tuning In G/D/C); G Chord Licks; Kleiner Electronic Tuner; Klezmer Klawhammer; The Compensated Banjo Bridge; TABS: Man Of Constant Sorrow; Four Strong Winds; Somehow Tonight; Happy Birthday Earl; Af Shabes In Vilna; Bay Of Fundy; Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen; Good King Wenceslas

124 February 1984 - Mark Barnett; Proclamations: North Carolina/Earl Scruggs; Travels Of An Irish Tune; Keeping Time; F Chord Licks; Buying A Flathead Gibson; Munde's Morsels; Ragtime Banjo; Crowe Style Banjo; The Key Of B; The Ninth Chord; The Pre-War Sound; TABS: Lonesome Road Blues; Twin Sisters; Sweet Georgia Brown; I Saw The Light; Little Maggie; Reno Ride; Forked Deer; Oh Daddy; Eighth Of January; My Little Georgia Rose; I Saw The Light; Six More Miles; So Rare;

125 March 1984 - Fleming Brown; Computer Banjo (2); Pre-War Sound (2); Musical Postmarks; Drive; Origin & Development Of Clawhammer; Munde's Morsels; The Key of C/No Capo; Putting Scales Into Your Memory Bank; E Minor Chord Licks; Classical Banjo; G Minor Tuning; MIT Museum/Ring The Banjar; TABS: Sourwood Mountain; I'll See You In My Dreams; Pretty Polly; Farmer's Girl; Keep On The Sunny Side; Fortune; Reuben's Train; Pear Tree; Living The Good Life; Eatin' Out Of Your Hand; Green Dolphin Street; I Cried Again; Rocky Top; Allegretto; Paddy On The Turnpike

126 April 1984 - Andy Boarman; Substituting The E Minor Chord; Thoughts On Back-Up; Fireball Wins The Granny; Melodic Style Back-Up; Crowe On The Banjo; Double C Tuning; Jazz Waltz; Formulas For Fret Scale Lengths; TABS: Head Over Heels; Six White Horses; My Lord Will Send A Moses; Blue Ridge Cabin Home; Did She Mention My Name; Spider Dance Reel; Please; Buggy Ride; Gravy Waltz;

127 May 1984 - Bela Fleck Revisited; The A Minor Chord; Playing Tabs On Your Computer (1); Minstrel Banjo; Grain Masking; Festival Video Taping; TABS: Miss Julie; Tenting Tonight; Paddy On The Turnpike; Watermelon Hanging On The Vine; Foggy Mountain Breakdown; Bluesette; Frieda Florentine; Bells Of St. Mary's; Black Mountain Rag; Coon Hunt Walk Around; From Out Of Nowhere

128 June 1984 - Roger Bannister; Peg-Heads From The Past ( 7 Paramounts); Seasoning Hardwoods; Banjo Diary; Disco Banjo?; Reno & Smiley Vocal Numbers; Improvisation; Chord Substitution; G Noise/Harmonic Expansion; Fire On The Mountain/Nashville Network; Playing Tabs On Your Computer (2); Old-Time Back-Up; Western Swing Tune; Stretching Your Lesson Dollars; Vega Whyte Laydie No. 7 c. 1906; TABS: Kozar's Dance; Girl From The North Country; Staying Alive; Excuse Me I Think I've Got A Heartache; Long Gone; Cluck Old Hen; Swinging A Nine Pound Hammer; Man Of Constant Sorrow; Banjo Signal; Salty Dog; Rocky Top (3/4); Irish Washerwoman (3/4); Ragtime Annie; Take Me Back To Tulsa; John Henry

129 July 1984 - Vince Sadovsky; Editorial - The Tsumura Collection Book/Banjo Soundsheet; Marketing Your Musical Talents; Taping Fire On The Mountain (2); Why Substitute Chords Work; The Elusive Un-Capoed Key of A; Open C Tuning; Classic Banjo; Capoing The Fifth String; TABS: Before I Met You; Big Country; John Hardy; Bill Cheatham; Old Joe Clark; Turkey In The Straw; Butterfly Hornpipe; Holiday Pickin'; Woodchopper's Reel; The Star of County Down; Wreck Of Old Number Nine; Cherokee

130 August 1984 - Richard Underwood; You - The Promoter; Visit To The Old Home Place; Back-Up Rhythm Patterns; Gospel Banjo; A Minor Conversion; Django Revisited; TABS: Banjo Signal; Lonesome Traveler; Truck Driving Man; Old Spinning Wheel; Lady Of Spain; What A Friend We Have In Jesus; The Minorized Miller; Swing 42; Wild Goose Crossing The Ocean; Under The Double Eagle

131 September 1984 - Little Roy & Little Lewis Phillips; Atlas To Stanley Country; Playing Tabs On Your Computer (3); Wrap-Up On Compensated Bridge; Classic Banjo; Substitute Chords; The MIT Ring The Banjar Exhibit; Working With Binding; Larry McNeely; Minorization; Fretless Banjo Arrangement; TABS: Midnight Ramble; Red River Valley; Blackberry Blossom; Premiere Waltz; I'll Fly Away; Fireball; Tequila Mockingbird; Original Rags; I Can't Get Started; October; Monroe's Hornpipe; Natural Bridge Blues

132 October 1984 - Banjo Builder Economics; Mountain Banjo Construction; The Future Of Acoustic Music; Gospel Banjo; Building A Banjo/Beginner's Luck; Up The Neck; Roll Patterns As Back-Up; Rudiments Of Scruggs Style; Using A Book To Individualize Instruction; TABS: Highway Of Regret; Maple On The Hill; The Great Speckled Bird; I Saw The Light; Please Remember That I Love You; Lady Of Spain; Molly & Tenbrooks; Will The Circle Be Unbroken; Limehouse Blues; Pananini Caprice XXIV; Index - Volume XI

133 November 1984 - Experiences of a Beginner; More On Penatonic Scales; Tom Paley & The Clawhammer Revival; Evaluating Skills of a New Student; Banjo Builder's Thoughts; Melvin Goins; Refretting; TABS: Blackberry Blossom; Wolves Howling; The Scarateglen Polka; Breakin' It Down; Blue Monk; Cumberland Gap; Circus Jig; Charming Betsy; Careless Love; Bill Cheatham

134 December 1984 - Wade Mainer; Refretting Pt. II; Major Scale Patterns; Computer Tabs - Pt. IV; What Makes a Good Student; TABS: Blue Mountain Bells; Old Joe Clark; Angeline The Baker; I Have Found A Way; Lord of the Dance; Banjo Special; Big Tilda; Dinette; Molly Bloom; Old Home Place; John Henry

135 January 1985 - Steve Lutke; Banjos of Southern Appalachians (photos); Major Scale Patterns, Pr. II; Intros & Lead-Ins; TABS: John Henry; Doggy Mountain Breakdown; Pike County Breakdown; Flying Clouds; Upper Lehigh; Silver Bells; Your Love Is Like a Flower; Jump Into The Wagon; Oh Lady Be Good

136 February 1985 - Setting Up Raised-Head Banjos; Tips On Technique; Stroke and Clawhammer Style; Stripped Threads in Pot Metal; Computer Tabs, Pt. V; TABS: Gary Owen; Your Love Is Like a Flower; Grandfather's Clock; Good Hearted Woman; Do Mr. Boker Do; Hurrah For Hard Times; Darkey's Dream; Greensleeves; Planxty Denis O'Conor; Hard Times; Take The A Train; Paddy On The Handcar

137 March 1985 - Fred Sokolow; Appreciation of Don Reno; Classic Banjo Period; Working Out Banjo Tunes; Recessing 5th String Spike; TABS: Old Piano Roll Blues; Ground Speed; Johnson Boys; Shamrock; Skipping Over The Green; Put My Little Shoes Away; Your Love Is Like A Flower; Djangology; Ole Sambo; Bluegrass Stomp; This Land Is Your Land; Sweet Sunny South; Swallowtail Reel; Santa Anna's Retreat

138 April 1985 - Scruggs Model Mastertone; Computer Tabs, Pt VI; Installing A Geared 5th String Peg; Working Out Tunes; Junior Blankenship; Group Lessons; Zither Banjo; TABS: Talk It Over With Your Maker; Ozark Mountains; Sally In The Garden; Spanish Fandango; Mad Hatter's Jig; Old Joe Clark; Sweet Sunny South; She Left Me Standing On The Mountain; Pauline's Skates; I've Got A Mule To Ride; The Drunken Driver

139 May 1985 - Curtis McPeake; The Oldest/Newest Banjo; Finishes; Into The Studio; A New Music Is Born; The Tremolo; TABS: I Think It's Going To Rain; I Can Tell You The Time; Talk Of The Town; Lonesome Fiddle Blues; Soldier's Joy; De Boatman's Dance; Jordan Is A Hard Road To Travel; Rasputin's Last Ride; Velvet Dagger; Old Joe Clark

140 June 1985 - Mandolin Brothers/Mike Nomad Scene Re-Creation; Charlie Sizemore; TABS: De'il Among The Tailors; I Hear A Choo-Choo; She Left Me Standing On The Mountain; Everyday Dirt; Home Sweet Home; Old Joe Clark; Grandfather's Clock; Straight, No Chaser; Blue Grass Ramble; My Little Georgia Rose; I'm On My Way To The Old Home

141 July 1985 - Don Wayne Reno; Picking Hand Assignments; Repairing A Chipped Finish; Curly Ray Cline; TABS: Stompin' At The Savoy; The Teatotaller; St. Anne's Reel; Dixie Breakdown; Boar Hog; Cripple Creek; Michelle

142 August 1985 - Tony Ellis; Curly Ray Cline Pt. II; TABS: Cotton-Eyed Joe; Jeff Davis; Cripple Creek; Theme Time; Dark Hollow; St. Thomas; Who's Gonna Mow My Grass; Everyday Dirt; Jesus Pilot Me

143 September 1985 - The Banjeaurine; Banjo Gender; A Visit To Japan; Chemical Hazards; Trading Up; Fm9 Jazz Tuning; Simon Electric Banjo; Feckless Fretless; TABS: Eureka Springs Schottiche; Hillswick Wedding March; Daybreak In Tokyo; In The Gloryland; Shuckin' The Corn; Ain't Misbehavin'

144 October 1985 - Washburn Banjos c. 1897; Fm9 Jazz Tuning; Computer Banjo, Pt VII; George Shuffler Pt. I; Chord Substitutions; Exercise In Triplets; TABS: Faithless Love; How High The Moon; Raw Hide; Turkey In The Straw; Jesus Savior, Pilot Me; On The Road Again; John Three Sisters; Dixie; Soldier's Joy; Dixie Breakdown; Rocky Top; The Old Rugged Cross. Tab Index - Volume XII

145 November 1985 - Johnnie Whisnant Pt. I; S.S. Stewart Common Sense Tail Piece, c 1896; S.S. Stewart 6-String Banjo c. 1896; George Shuffler, Pt. II; TABS: Bill Bailey; Lorena; Molly O'Hara; Gaspe Reel; White House Blues; Don't Let Your Deal Go Down; Salty Dog; Shenandoah Falls; Train 45; Scotland The Brave

146 December 1985 - Bill Gokey; Johnnie Whisnant, Pt II; Earl Joins Country Music Hall of Fame; Two D Tunings; TABS: Black Mountain Rag; Lindsey; Careless Love; Lonesome Road Blues; Lonesome Moonlight Waltz; Dixie Breakdown; Looking For The Stone; Banjoisticus; Wreck Of Old Number Nine; Reuben; Wabash Cannonball