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Playing The Mandolin On The Corner

This is Duncan. He was playing the mandolin in front of Sadlack’s Heroes (previous articles on Sadlack’s–part 1 and part 2). If you aren’t familiar with a mandolin (I wasn’t), it is just like a violin, but is plucked like a guitar.


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