Vault Sessions: Ray Wylie Hubbard talks building his guitar from a flower arrangement

NEW VAULT SESSIONS: In this episode, Hubbard discusses building his Frankenstein guitar from a flower arrangement, the influence of Lightnin’ Hopkins, the dead-thumb groove, writing “Redneck Mother”, and the benefits of sleeping with the president of his record label;). He also shares his song, “Snake Farm”.

The guitar in this episode is a 1950 Gibson Southern Jumbo and is part of the player experience at Songbirds Guitar Museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Come down a play this guitar and many others.

Thanks to our sponsors— The Riverview Foundation, Schillhahn-Huskey Foundation, GHS Strings, GoGo Tuners, and Todd Sharp Amplifiers. Video credit: Cameron M and John Dooley

WE HAVE SOME BIG SESSIONS COMING SOON: Ray Wylie Hubbard, Michelle Malone, American Aquarium, Gangstagrass, Ana Popovic, Sister Hazel, Drew Holcomb and the Moon River Music Festival Sessions, and more. Subscribe for more!