Join: Jul 16, 2008

Name: threelegsoman

Gender: Male

Hometown: Port Erin

Location: IM96BX, IM

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Books: Books by the following authors:Terry Pratchett; J K Rowling; Frederick Forsythe; Alastair Maclean; Robert Ludlum; Bernard Cornwell; Ian Rankin; Conn Iggulden et al.

Movies: Action thrillers, sci-fi, historical and some comedy films. Animated stories. Soaps. Police dramas etc.

Music: Folk; classical; bluegrass; Celtic; rock anthems; etc

Hobbies: Watercolour painting, walking photography and folk music.

Keen folk singer, player of a number of instruments, e.g. guitar, autoharp, 5-string banjo, mandolin, flageolet and harmonica.Can be seen and heard at the Tynwald Inn, St Johns on a Tuesday evening from 8-30pm along with a number of other musicians. If you fancy it come along, everone is welcome.If you would like to view photographs of my beautiful island home, visit my spaces site on msn at the address highlighted below. http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/home?tab=cqAlso if you would like to see my stories enter the following address in your search engine.http://threelegsoman.blogspot.com/Tony

Videos (85)

The Leaving of Liverpool

  • Length: 4:54
  • Rating Average: 4.00 from 1 people
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  • Author: threelegsoman

Tags: Leaving  Liverpool  of  The 

A Capella: The Beggarman

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  • Author: threelegsoman

Tags: "The  Beggarman"  Boy'  Folk  Irish  Red-haired  Song  The  threelegsoman 

Sung to the tune of 'The Red-haired Boy', this amusing Irish song is one of my favourites for singing unaccompanied. I am at present however trying to learn to play the tune on my mandolin and when I feel confident enough, I will probably upload it in that form as well.

Guitar: Streets of London (Ralph McTell cover)

  • Length: 5:34
  • Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
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  • Author: threelegsoman

Tags: "Streets  Acoustic  Folk  Guitar  Homeless  London"  McTell  Music  of  Ralph  threelegsoman 

A very moving song. There are numerous homeless people wandering the streets of our towns and cities, but who really takes much notice of them? Are they just a nuisance to you or do you recognize that they have once been heroes and useful members of society who have for one reason or another...

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Four Hands Guitar

  • Length: 1:44
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  • Author: tommygauthier

Tags: acoustic  antoine  bluegrass  don  dufour  funny  gauthier  guitar  jerry  reed  ross  tommy  unusual 

Jerry's Breakdown composed by Jerry Reed, played by Antoine Dufour and Tommy Gauthier on a single guitar. Please visit: myspace.com/antoinedufour myspace.com/tommygauthier

Banjo Christmas carols - Ding Dong Merrily On High

  • Length: 1:31
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  • Author: stratpac

Tags: banjo  bluegrass  carols  christmas  ding  dong  high  hughes  merrily  religious  stratpac  teacher 

Hi, I'm playing Ding Dong Merrily On High from my new book 'Christmas Carols For The 5 String Banjo' Sound isn't perfect, just one take in front of my video camera. You should get an idea of what the arrangement sounds like though. Book is £10.99 for great banjo solos to sixteen of the best...

Christmas Eve Reel Mandolin.AVI

  • Length: 2:38
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  • Author: tantoonie0

Tags: christmas  eve  irish  mandolin  music  reel  session  traditional  tune  world 

This is a tune I recorded from the live session in Chattanooga, but which I like to play solo as well. I'm pretty sure the A part isn't quite up to snuff, but whatever, B and C are pretty close.