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Post subject: Great Grandfather (guitar related pics)
Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 3:38 pm
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My dads step mother's father was a great guitar player.
even though he was not sponsored by Fender i still though i could share some pics. His name was Ross Smith and my dads step mothers name was Becky Smith (both now passed).

well here are the pics:
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Last edited by Tanner1994 on Wed Jan 20, 2010 4:11 pm, edited 1 time in total.

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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 3:46 pm
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What a great pic Tanner , "with the boys in the know its epiphone"
see you have one in your herd, coincidence ?

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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 4:00 pm
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Oh man, you better have these posters on your wall, that is so cool.


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KRAD wrote:
Oh man, you better have these posters on your wall, that is so cool.


sadly i dont, my mom got them in an email from my great aunt (grandmothers sister) and she forward them to me.


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Cool Tanner, thanks for posting............. 8) Mike

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That is so cool!!!

I have seen those posters before!

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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 5:34 pm
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That's a cool thing to have as part of your family history.

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Tanner, those are really cool.

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Fascinating. You must have some serious guitar playing in you :D


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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 7:04 pm
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thanks for the feedback yall.

if you didnt notice which one he is; on the first poster his name is highlighted under him and on the second poster there is an arrow drawn pointing at him.


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Tanner,
Neat poster, great story.
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Man, is that guy in the middle of 'The Instrumentalists' playing a DJ deck?
Looks like it tho don't it?

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that is well cool , you must have good genes for playing the guitar 8)


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That is so cool to get pictures of your long passed relatives and know they were into some of the same things you enjoy! 8)


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very cool! maybe you could edit them back to the original form and then make them into posters again. some historical gems for sure.

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