Pretty Polly on 5 string banjo, Scruggs style

John Rosen playing his own arrangement of the traditional folk tune "Pretty Polly"' on the 5 string banjo.


8 Responses to “Pretty Polly on 5 string banjo, Scruggs style”

  1. robertclarencerosenw says:

    Yeow!!!! that’s some nastily good banjo!!!

  2. rosentwin says:

    Thanks you for your melifluous message!

  3. banjogirlyboyful says:

    It’s good! and also clever very scarey banjo sound!! I can’t wait for you video lesson!

  4. rosentwin says:

    Thank you, banjogirlyboyful. Unfortunately, I won’t be posting a lesson for this song, but I do teach banjo in Los Angeles, CA, so if you’re ever in the area, perhaps we could set up a lesson.

  5. cadjunk says:

    Wow – great! Looking forward to your posting more songs. That was a neat expression at the end of your video. Gwen

  6. spaceheater5000 says:

    My favorite part is the face at the end. Nicely done, Johnny.

  7. rosentwin says:

    Why thank you, spaceheater5000!

  8. d2majzoub says:

    You are a fantastic player. We definitely need more vids from you. Thanks for posting these. I enjoy watching both Whiskey Before Breakfast and this one. Thumbs up to you.

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