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Old 06-04-2010, 02:40 PM
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My tribute to the great blues players of the mid 1950s
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Great carving. You can really feel the music.
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Old 06-04-2010, 03:25 PM
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I like how you did the eyes and the hair! Very expressive carving.
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Old 06-04-2010, 06:07 PM
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Excellent carving. One of the original Blues Brothers I assume.
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Old 06-04-2010, 06:38 PM
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That's a really neat piece. Very different, nice job showing the movement.
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Old 06-04-2010, 08:35 PM
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That's fantastic!!! It's nice to see something original. Keep 'em comin'.
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Great carving! The facial expression is perfect.

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Old 06-04-2010, 10:08 PM
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Original and wonderful .. great job on the piece

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Old 06-04-2010, 10:09 PM
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Excellent carving, i too like the facial expression.

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You did a great job on the face. You can really tell he's belting it out. Thanks for sharing

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