This entry details a 1930s Kay 'Beltone' 5-string resonator banjo, likely manufactured by Rettberg & Lange and sold through Sears. It covers the instrument's construction, identifying features like brass grommet sound holes, replaced hardware, and significant wear, highlighting its historical context and suitability for beginners. The information is presented by Clifton Hicks, an expert musician and vintage instrument enthusiast.
This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks playing the song "Lost Gander" (also known as "Wild Goose Chase") on a 1950s Kay resonator banjo. Hicks learned the tune from a recording by Virgil Anderson. The description also includes numerous links to his online courses, Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp music, merchandise, streaming platforms (Spotify, iTunes), and donation links (PayPal, Venmo), along with a YouTube channel membership option. The video uses hashtags related to Clifton Hicks, banjo, and bluegrass.
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