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I picked out a few songs from some very good string players tonight. Beyond that, its an open thread night for all quitters, soon to be quitters, supporters and visitors.
Doc Watson, Ricky Skaggs and Earl Scruggs start us out.
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Doc Watson, Ricky Skaggs and Earl Scruggs joined by Allison Krauss.
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Mark Knopfler and Chet Atkins put out several albums together. This team has a very nice sound.
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David Bromberg has to be on this list here.
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And let's just end this tonight with a pretty song of hope from Mark Knopfler and Emmy Lou Harris. Have a good evening.
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