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Margo MacSweeney plays “Trouble in Mind”

December 20, 2024 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY

Hobbledehoy favorite Margo MacSweeney

They picked out this tune back a “few” days ago when the weather was good. Edwin McCoy, Margo MacSweeney and Jared H. on bass.

Categories Music Tags appalachian, banjo, Bluegrass, clawhammer banjo, country, Foggy Creek, Gray Eagle, Margo MacSweeney, ol timey Leave a comment

Margo MacSweeney “Ship In the Clouds”

September 20, 2024 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY
Categories Music Tags appalachian, bluegreass, field recording, Margo, Margo MacSweeney, Music, ol timey, Old Timey 1 Comment

Up Jumped Trouble performs “Turkey in the Straw”

August 16, 2024 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY

Up Jumped Trouble playing “Turkey in the Straw” at Galax Fiddler’s convention 2024. Placing 11th this year in band. Congratulations to all performers. “Mighty fine.”

Categories Uncategorized Tags appalachian, banjo, clawhammer, Margo MacSweeney, Music, Turkey in the Straw Leave a comment

Ol’ Timey Heaven: Hollace & Margo perform “Ragtime Annie”

July 1, 2024 by THE HOBBLEDEHOY

Hobbledehoy favorite Margo MacSweeney jams with her friend Hollace Oakes who is one cute but fierce bluegrass fiddle player. Congrats to her on winning 1st Place Adult Bluegrass Fiddle at Elk Creek

Categories Music Hall Tags appalachian, banjo, Bluegrass, clawhammer, Elk Creek, fiddle, Margo MacSweeney, ol timey Leave a comment
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