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Old 03-14-2008, 09:44 PM
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this is a piece i've had in my mind for a while.will be carring a guitar headed to the crossroads in the mississippi delta to make his deal with ol legbur,still have to add an arm also.tell me what you think so far,i kinda patterned him from hughie thomasson from the outlaws,after his death it just seemed to work out like that
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Old 03-14-2008, 09:57 PM
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Neat piece Moke. Looking great. Love the long hair and chin showing. Can't wait till it is finished.
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Old 03-14-2008, 10:20 PM
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Excellent Daddio, a great idea and looking nice so far. Hurry Sundown!

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He's gonna look good when finished ... great idea for a figure .. like that hat !

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Old 03-15-2008, 12:01 AM
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thanks guys yea i'm kinda partial to the long hair,course mine is nearly to my waist so what can i say!! lol i have a a series of about 3 different scenes "at the crossroads" that i want to try and do. hey iwoa get a chance check out you tube the outlaws video full circle it's great bunch of behind the scenes shots off hughie and the guys
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Another fne carvin by Daddio, keep 'em commin there buddy, they're great.
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Daddio, I agree with everyone. The Hat sure does set the look of this piece. The "Crossroads" is sure an interesting piece of lore. It is lore isn't it. Good piece. Tom H
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Good work, looking forward to seeing the completed piece !
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Looking great so far Daddio , keep them pictures coming
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