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2008

  Tom's column, Adams County Banjo, appears each month in Banjo Newsletter. To view a list of tunes that have appeared in the magazine, select a year above.

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  BNL tab
Issue Album Song Title(s)
January
2008
Alfred Hitchcock   Alfred Hitchcock Presents
"Good Evening. May I suggest that in the absence of your
  regular host, Mr. Thomas Adams, that you view one of my
  television programs from the late 1950s. Thank you."
February
2008
Trains Are The Only Way To Fly CD Wildwood Flower Blues
Key of B, Capo 4th Fret, G Tuning: gDGBD
as played by Tom Adams on
Audie Blaylock Trains Are The Only Way To Fly (no label)
March
2008
National Council for the Traditional Arts, 
1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 200, Silver Spring MD 20910 Beautiful Brown Eyes
Two versions:
1 - Key of A, 4/4 time, G Tuning: gDGBD
2 - Key of D, 3/4 time, G tuning, raise 5th string to A (7th fret)
April
2008
Lunasa CD Lord Mayo (March) / Gavotte
Key of Am, Capo 2nd Fret, G Tuning: gDGBD
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams - based on the recording:
Lúnasa - Lúnasa (Compass Records 4317)
May
2008
Chris Warner - Back Again CD Dead Mouse
Key of A, Capo 2nd Fret, G Tuning: gDGBD
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams - based on the recording:
Chris Warner Back Again (Pinecastle WEB 6006)
Issued originally on the Webco Lp, Chris Warner All Original
June
2008
The Essential Porter Wagoner CD cover I Thought I Heard You Calling My Name
Key of D, G Tuning: gDGBD, hook the 5th string at the 7th fret
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams - based on the recording:
Porter Wagoner The Essential Porter Wagoner (RCA)
July
2008
Blue Trail of Sorrow CD cover

Meet Me By The Moonlight   and   The Prisoner's Song
Key of A, Capo 2nd Fret, G Tuning: gDGBD
banjo tab arrangements by Tom Adams - based on the recordings:
Blue Trail of Sorrow, The Stanley Brothers (Rounder 0500) for
Meet Me By The Moonlight and various recordings for The Prisoner's Song.
August
2008
If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears - The 
Mamas and the Papas CD cover California Dreamin'
Key of Dm, G Tuning: gDGBD (banjo duet)
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams - based on the recording:
The Mamas and the Papas If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears (Dunhill)
September
2008
Favorite Hymns - The Osborne Brothers album cover Light At The River
Key of C, G Tuning: gDGBD, based on Sonny Osborne's playing
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams - based on the recording:
The Osborne Brothers Favorite Hymns (Decca DL 75079)
October
2008
The Munsters Theme The Munsters Theme
Key of Em, G Tuning: gDGBD
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams - based on the
opening theme of the television series "The Munsters" (1964-66)
November
2008
All For Today - Shawn Lane Darlin' Nellie Across The Sea
Key of B, Capo 4th fret, G Tuning: gDGBD
as played by Tom Adams on
Shawn Lane All For Today (REB 1779)
December
2008
O Brother Where Art Thou CD In The Jailhouse Now
Key of B, Capo 4th fret, G Tuning: gDGBD
banjo tab arrangement by Tom Adams
based on the recording: O Brother Where Art Thou (Lost Highway)
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