Posted by Ralph Barry on April 13, 19101 at 09:45:45:
In Reply to: Re: Shoulder Strap posted by Steve Woods on April 09, 19101 at 11:02:10:
: I believe Mr. Scruggs started doing it that way
: so he wouldn't have to take off his hat to put his banjo on or take it off.
: Good to see the site up and running!
: Steve Woods
: : Earl - why do you place the banjo's shoulder strap over your right shoulder instead of over your left shoulder?
thats right Steve, he DID put it over his right shoulder instead of his left because he always wore a hat. I found that out after visiting his brother horace up in Flint Hill in 99'.
: : Thanks, JB