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Bag O' Licks- The 1-5-1 Turnaround

intermediate banjo

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Almost EVERY bluegrass song has the 1-5-1 turnaround progression, but why does our playing get stuck in ruts? Let me give you 10 great ways to approach these chords–some classic, and some not.

Earl Scruggs J.D. Crowe Tony Rice

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