Dulcimerica with Bing Futch
Summary: Since 2007, Americana singer/songwriter Bing Futch has hosted this program focused on the Appalachian mountain dulcimer. Features workshops, song demos, travelogs, interviews and road trips into the heart of Dulcimerica!
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Click image to play movie In his opening set for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bing Futch performs "Promontory" from "The Last of the Mohicans" on mountain dulcimer. Recorded May 23rd, 2015 at the Florida Folk Festival. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie In his opening set for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bing Futch performs "Sweet River" on mountain dulcimer and Native American flute. Recorded May 23rd, 2015 at the Florida Folk Festival. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie In his opening set for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bing Futch performs "The Ryan and Stacia Trilogy", an original cluster of songs rarely heard in its complete form. Recorded May 23rd, 2015 at the Florida Folk Festival. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie In his opening set for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bing Futch performs a trio of songs by folk legend Leadbelly on the mountain dulcimer. Songs include "Cotton Fields", "Pick A Bale of Cotton" and "Take This Hammer." Recorded May 23rd, 2015 at the Florida Folk Festival. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie An epic jam at Jackson Avenue Coffee with Bing Futch on mountain dulcimer, Reverend Robert on dobro, Dano Reible on mouth harp, Gaye Harrison on fiddle and Iulia Ionescu on baritone sax. The tune is the classic "Run On For A Long Time". Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie The blues fires up with Bing Futch on mountain dulcimer, Reverend Robert on dobro and Dano Reible on mouth harp! Recorded at Jackson Avenue Coffee in Charleston, Illinois. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie A slow-burning blues featuring Bing Futch on his original tune "The Flip Side" with Reverend Robert on slide guitar. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie Bing performs some Caribbean flavor on the mountain dulcimer at Jackson Avenue Coffee in Charleston, Illinois. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie Bing meets Monty the Monorail in Glen Rose, Texas and takes a ride in the operator's cab down main street. He also talks with Monty's caretakers and performs an off-the-cuff rendition of "It's A Small World." Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie Recorded on April 25th, 2015, Bing performs with Don Pedi on a tune that Don taught him in 2006 called "The Old Black Cat Couldn't Catch A Rat." Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie Recorded at the Lee County Gathering in Loachapoka, Alabama, this concert set features Bing performing with Erin Lewis and Amber Rogers of Scenic Roots in a barnstorming, shape-shifting medley of tunes including "Shine" by Collective Soul and a trilogy of fiddle tunes; "Texas", "Sandy Boys" and "Hangman's Reel." On fire! From April 25th, 2015. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie At the Lee County Gathering in Loachapoka, Alabama, Bing snaps a string on the downbeat of a planned medley by Leadbelly and is rescued by Folkcraft Instruments owner Richard Ash, who gives him a loaner while restringing his dulcimer. Bing goes right into "Pick A Bale of Cotton", "Cotton Fields" and "Take This Hammer." You never see videos of this kind of stuff! Recorded on April 25th, 2015 Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie From the Lee County Gathering in Loachapoka, Alabama, Bing explores some of the 1850's wonder of Pioneer Park before wandering into Don Pedi's workshop to get a taste of some old time music. Don performs "I'm As Happy As I Can Be In This Land" and "Walkin' In The Parlor." Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie Here's a tutorial on how to use the capo effectively to play in different keys without having to memorize chords. Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!
Click image to play movie A new tool for the toolbox; the right-hand palm mute which gives you a great CHUNK sound! Bing Futch endorses, and is endorsed by, Folkcraft Instruments, ( http://Folkcraft.com ) V-Picks ( http://V-Picks.com ) and General Case ( http://GeneralCase.com ). Please help support Dulcimerica by becoming a patron on Patreon! Watch this video podcast!"
