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Craftsmanship

“You don’t have to preach honesty to men with creative purpose. Let a human being throw energies of his soul into the making of something, and the instinct of workmanship will take care of his honesty… A genuine craftsman will … Continue reading

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Star Spangled Banner

The UNC-TV public broadcast television station of Chapel Hill, NC did a detailed video documentary of NC native, and originator of the genuine, one-stringed “Can-Joe“ musical instrument, Herschel R. Brown (deceased) several years ago, before he passed away. The documentary … Continue reading

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Unicorns, Roses, Pink and Purple

A few weeks before Christmas 2018, a teacher from the state of Colorado contacted CanJoe*John via a phone call to inquire about how to order an instrument for her granddaughter. After a brief explanation describing that each instrument created at … Continue reading

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Early Days of the Genuine, Original ‘Canjoe’ Instrument

Some of the earliest days when the one-stringed canjoe instrument was barely heard of by virtually anyone in the world, much effort and money to get it popularized was expended. Herschel R. Brown (deceased), the official creator of the instrument … Continue reading

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“One String, One Can, One Man” … ONE BIG MISSION!

Here’s a link to an excellent story written by Brian Long, staff writer of the Knoxville News Sentinel, of Knoxville, TN and published in 2009 in that paper. This superbly written story Check cheap cialis soft out several online courses … Continue reading

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Photos and Story of an ORIGINAL Herschel Brown canjoe

The first major artist to receive an authentic CanJoe Company one-stringed canjo instrument was personally requested. Bill Monroe, the “father of bluegrass” music was the headliner performing on September 7, 1995 at the Paramount Theater, Bristol, TN, along with several … Continue reading

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