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February 21, 2008 | Monster Mando Madness

Professor John McGann has released some fabulous video documentation of his February 5th Berklee performance with faculty and some star students (Eric Robertson, Jacob Joliff). Some mighty fine "High Mountain" jazz picking going on here by these East Coast boys. (Of course it wouldn't be complete without a little more bluegrass, oldtime, choro, Irish sprinkled in...) Check it out free online, courtesy of YouTube:

View: John McGann's YouTube user account.

Posted by Ted at February 21, 2008 6:41 AM

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