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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsBefore Steve Martin became an accomplished banjo player, he also...
Was a very skilled juggler !!
In Steve Martin's first major television appearance on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour in 1968,
he shows off his juggling expertise.
( prior to his debut appearance on the Smothers Brothers he was working there as one of their writers )
AND...
A magician too !!!
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hlthe2b
(107,722 posts)how heavy a banjo is. A complex instrument too. I doff my hat to one of my favorite comedians for his musical accomplishments as well. :thumbs-up:
BOSSHOG
(40,948 posts)That and guessing your weight.
Diamond_Dog
(35,779 posts)2naSalit
(95,056 posts)From the time this aired was the napkin trick. I've performed it many times myself.
BarbD
(1,248 posts)and intelligence. He makes me laugh and smile. We need all the humor we can get during these really weird times.
boonecreek
(484 posts)"You're not laughing now" is the line I flashed on.
BTW, Steve Martin was taught banjo by John McEwen
of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.