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Joel Guzman Accordion Jam

Joel Guzman doing a MADD accordion improv at an Accordion Workshop in Alamo, TX summer 2005.

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Crawdad Wranglers – “Jambalaya” on cajun accordion, fiddle, Milford, NH, Ryan Thomson leader

Ryan’s web site – http://www.captainfiddle.com Ryan Thomson has been leading the Crawdad Wranglers band since 1989. This Saturday evening cajun concert had a Mardigras theme. The performance was held in the Wadleigh Memorial Library, in Milford, New Hampshire, as part of the “Acoustic Cafe Coffeehouse on February 20, 2010. The band continues to perform throughout New England for concerts and cajun/zydeco dances. Contact Ryan Thomson through his web site for booking information. Ryan also teaches accordion and fiddle in workshops, classes, and private lessons. Band members at this concert included: Ryan Thomson – accordion and fiddle, Brennish Thomson, 13 years old – fiddle, canadian wooden spoons, Jeff Lind – bass, Paul Mangion – rub board, guiro, snare drum, banjo, and cajun triangle.

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Learn how to play chromatic accordion C system and B system

The reason I made thease videos is because I had giving up playing completely. I stopped playing an was wishing that someday someone else would pick up where I left off at, but now I can play better an with both hands, I will never give up again. ok, my last lesson! i hope this helps someone out!

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Pick A Bale Of Cotton

I haven’t done any multitracking in the studio for a long time, so I thought I’d have a bit of fun. Just a very loose version of the old Leadbelly song “Pick A Bale Of Cotton” on: 2 acoustic guitars, acoustic bass guitar, electric guitar, cajun accordion and fiddle. The fact that I’m a complete novice on the cajun accordion and fiddle didn’t deter me one whit. I have no shame. As I say – just a bit of fun on 2 chords…

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ACCORDION TWIST

Here is a knockout twist written just for the accordion. Sheet music is available at www.accordions.com/dongrzanna. The CD that has this composition on is the “HOLIDAY FOR ACCORDION” , WHICH HAS MORE COMPOSITIONS ,by Don Grzanna , which is available at cd baby, i-tunes etc. He has 5 CD-s that each has a dozen or more original compositions for accordion or just listening pleasure. Sheet music is available at www.accordions.com/dongrzanna, or www.musicforaccordion.com. ASCAP

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Crawdad Wranglers sing Hank Williams’s “Hey Good Looking” cajun accordion

Band leaderss web site – http://www.captainfiddle.com Ryan Thomson has been leading the Crawdad Wranglers band since 1989. This video is one tune from an outdoor afternoon concert in downtown Manchester, New Hampshire. It was sponsored by Ted Herbert’s Music. The whole set takes up 13 different videos. This segment includes the Hank Williams song – “Hey Good Looking,” sung by band member Paul Mangion. The band continues to perform throughout New England for concerts and cajun/zydeco dances. Contact Ryan Thomson through his web site for booking information. Ryan also teaches accordion and fiddle in workshops, classes, and private lessons. Band members at this concert include: Ryan Thomson – accordion, Brian Richardson – guitar, Steve Brown – drums, Jeff Lind – bass, Paul Mangion – rub board and cajun triangle.

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Jambalaya on cajun accordion – Crawdad Wranglers sing in Nashua church

Web site – http://www.captainfiddle.com Ryan Thomson has been leading the Crawdad Wranglers band since 1989. This evening concert was for the November Holiday Winter Stroll in downtown Nashua, New Hampshire, in the Main Street United Methodist Church, UMC. Ryan Thomson plays accordion and sings the Hank Williams classic – Jambalaya, cajun style. The band continues to perform throughout New England for concerts and cajun/zydeco dances. Contact Ryan Thomson through his web site for booking information. Ryan also teaches accordion and fiddle in workshops, classes, and private lessons. Band members at this concert include: Ryan Thomson – accordion and fiddle, Jeff Lind – bass, Paul Mangion – rub board and cajun triangle.

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Cajun accordion two step – Nashua Winter Holiday Stroll – Ryan Thomson

Ryan’s Web site – http://www.captainfiddle.com Ryan Thomson has been leading the Crawdad Wranglers band since 1989. This evening concert was for the November Holiday Winter Stroll in downtown Nashua, New Hampshire, in the Main Street United Methodist Church, UMC. Ryan plays an instrumental cajun two step on his accordion. The band continues to perform throughout New England for concerts and cajun/zydeco dances. Contact Ryan Thomson through his web site for booking information. Ryan also teaches accordion and fiddle in workshops, classes, and private lessons. Band members at this concert include: Ryan Thomson – accordion and fiddle, Jeff Lind – bass, Paul Mangion – rub board and cajun triangle.

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Waltz, 2 Step on cajun accordion, Ryan Thomson with Crawdad Wranglers, Nashua

Web site – http://www.captainfiddle.com Ryan Thomson has been leading the Crawdad Wranglers band since 1989. This evening concert was for the November Holiday Winter Stroll in downtown Nashua, New Hampshire, in the Main Street United Methodist Church, UMC. The band continues to perform throughout New England for concerts and cajun/zydeco dances. Contact Ryan Thomson through his web site for booking information. Ryan also teaches accordion and fiddle in workshops, classes, and private lessons. Band members at this concert include: Ryan Thomson – accordion and fiddle, Jeff Lind – bass, Paul Mangion – rub board and cajun triangle.