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SX-8 25" scale ACEGACEG 42 36 30 24 20 17 15 12 I buy the 10 string sets of SIT Nickel Wound through my pedal steel retailer.

Hi Lee...when I received my 8 string lap I also wanted to stick with my dobro G tuning. I initially tried (low to high) GBDEGBDG then EGBDEGBD then a couple of other variants. I finally ended stringi ...

Great pics Andy. Joseph does great work on all his builds. About twelve years ago when I was starting out, Joseph hot rodded a couple of lower end dobros for me, one I have sold and the other I am st ...

I have never posted tab on this site before and do not profess to be very good at tabbing overall. This version is what I had done up and sent to Bert Farroach for his comments and suggestions. Withou ...

Just watched the video. You do such a nice job of your playing Bert. Thanks for doing up the melody line on my tab on this one in GBDGBD and for posting your C6 version of it. I think the C6 version ...

Another great one.....thanks again Bert.

Nicely done Bert....getting that lap restrung to C6 shortly then to work on this one. Thanks for all your work and help.

I can't thank John enough for all the help he has provided us lowly beginners (and others of course) in the past couple of years. I like the way John occasionally throws in a raise or lower that I don ...

John....thank you so much for this tab. I was fooling around the other day trying to get this tune to sound somewhat like it is supposed to....sounded like you know what! I just received the tab from ...

What a great little tune....thnaks again John for all your help.

Al

What a nice flowing rendition of a great tune. Thanks once again John for helping us rank beginners make this instrument sound like there is actually a tune coming out of the other end. Have a Merry ...

Thank you John......loving this one. Al

Thank you John for all your hard work helping out us rank beginners as we struggle with this beautiful and sometimes complicated instrument. Your tab is easy to follow especially when you have the wo ...

Many thanks John. I have been trying to learn this on on the dobro so your tab is really going to help me figure out a couple of the areas that were giving me trouble. As most of us rank beginners c ...

I am in as well. Thanks John.

I remember learning this tune when I first started out on the Bb Baritone horn in high school. John has a way with coming up with some of the great classics for us to learn to play. Thanks again Joh ...

A very special thank you to John on this one. 48 long years ago, this was our wedding dance played by a family band. I have learned and play a version of the tune on both dobro and lap steel but ...

One of my favorite Allison Kraus tunes. I love the way John lays out his tablature as close as possible to the wording at the bottom of the tab. Thanks again John for your help. Hope your recovery ...

Just did a quick go thru with the tab, the 6 lower caught me a bit off guard as I don't have that on my old Carter. That is what makes this instrument so interesting, can I play this somewhere else so ...

Just back in town today. Thanks again for this tab and all the hard work you do for the rest of us aspiring players.

John hits it out of the park again.....really appreciate the tab and all the hard work you do to help us stumbling beginners.

I don't think John sleeps, my tab was in my inbox shortly after I sent out my request. Thanks again John for your excellent work.

Marty.....When I first got my CS, I noticed a fairly loud 60 cycle hum being picked up by the single coil Pup due to a bad power transformer at the end of my driveway. Al Brisco installed a George L' ...

Hi Marty.....agree with Tucker, must be one of the early original Pup. Here are pics of the original I swapped out of mine: I haven't posted pics before so hope I got it correct.

http://bb.steelg ...

I had my tab within minutes of hitting the send button. Thanks again for all the hard work John.

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Topic: String Gauges for 8-String C6th
Al Wiegel Replies: 21 Views: 6387	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 20 Sep 2020 4:34 pm Subject: String Gauges for 8-String C6th
Al Wiegel Replies: 21 Views: 6387	SX-8 25" scale ACEGACEG 42 36 30 24 20 17 15 12 I buy the 10 string sets of SIT Nickel Wound through my pedal steel retailer.
Topic: Just curious - G6th tuning?
Al Wiegel Replies: 17 Views: 6393	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Jun 2020 1:43 pm Subject: G6 Tuning
Al Wiegel Replies: 17 Views: 6393	Hi Lee...when I received my 8 string lap I also wanted to stick with my dobro G tuning. I initially tried (low to high) GBDEGBDG then EGBDEGBD then a couple of other variants. I finally ended stringi ...
Topic: Yanuziello lap steel.
Al Wiegel Replies: 14 Views: 4544	Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 10 Mar 2018 10:18 am Subject: Yanuziello lap steel.
Al Wiegel Replies: 14 Views: 4544	Great pics Andy. Joseph does great work on all his builds. About twelve years ago when I was starting out, Joseph hot rodded a couple of lower end dobros for me, one I have sold and the other I am st ...
Topic: Open G TAB Lapsteel/Dobro Stranger On The Shore
Al Wiegel Replies: 1 Views: 3220	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 10 Mar 2018 10:10 am Subject: Open G TAB Lapsteel/Dobro Stranger On The Shore
Al Wiegel Replies: 1 Views: 3220	I have never posted tab on this site before and do not profess to be very good at tabbing overall. This version is what I had done up and sent to Bert Farroach for his comments and suggestions. Withou ...
Topic: C6 TAB Lapsteel Stranger on the Shore
Al Wiegel Replies: 21 Views: 12713	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 8 Mar 2018 6:25 pm Subject: C6 TAB Lapsteel Stranger on the Shore
Al Wiegel Replies: 21 Views: 12713	Just watched the video. You do such a nice job of your playing Bert. Thanks for doing up the melody line on my tab on this one in GBDGBD and for posting your C6 version of it. I think the C6 version ...
Topic: C6 TAB lapsteel Devoted to You - Everly's
Al Wiegel Replies: 7 Views: 3070	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 21 Feb 2018 1:24 pm Subject: C6 TAB lapsteel Devoted to You - Everly's
Al Wiegel Replies: 7 Views: 3070	Another great one.....thanks again Bert.
Topic: C6 TAB Lapsteel So Sad - Everly's
Al Wiegel Replies: 11 Views: 4209	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 19 Feb 2018 6:06 pm Subject: C6 TAB Lapsteel So Sad - Everly's
Al Wiegel Replies: 11 Views: 4209	Nicely done Bert....getting that lap restrung to C6 shortly then to work on this one. Thanks for all your work and help.
Topic: Walk Through This World With Me
Al Wiegel Replies: 38 Views: 13245	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 10 Feb 2018 3:09 pm Subject: Walk Through This World With Me
Al Wiegel Replies: 38 Views: 13245	I can't thank John enough for all the help he has provided us lowly beginners (and others of course) in the past couple of years. I like the way John occasionally throws in a raise or lower that I don ...
Topic: Silent Night
Al Wiegel Replies: 31 Views: 10285	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 19 Dec 2017 11:34 am Subject: Silent Night
Al Wiegel Replies: 31 Views: 10285	John....thank you so much for this tab. I was fooling around the other day trying to get this tune to sound somewhat like it is supposed to....sounded like you know what! I just received the tab from ...
Topic: Little Donkey
Al Wiegel Replies: 6 Views: 3094	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 13 Dec 2017 7:10 pm Subject: Little Donkey
Al Wiegel Replies: 6 Views: 3094	What a great little tune....thnaks again John for all your help. Al
Topic: Paper_Roses
Al Wiegel Replies: 26 Views: 8026	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 25 Nov 2017 12:34 pm Subject: Paper_Roses
Al Wiegel Replies: 26 Views: 8026	What a nice flowing rendition of a great tune. Thanks once again John for helping us rank beginners make this instrument sound like there is actually a tune coming out of the other end. Have a Merry ...
Topic: Send Me The Pillow You Dream On
Al Wiegel Replies: 19 Views: 7260	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 13 Oct 2017 1:18 pm Subject: Send Me The Pillow You Dream On
Al Wiegel Replies: 19 Views: 7260	Thank you John......loving this one. Al
Topic: Tammy (For Beginners)
Al Wiegel Replies: 4 Views: 2198	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 18 Jul 2017 9:24 am Subject: Tammy (For Beginners)
Al Wiegel Replies: 4 Views: 2198	Thank you John for all your hard work helping out us rank beginners as we struggle with this beautiful and sometimes complicated instrument. Your tab is easy to follow especially when you have the wo ...
Topic: The Green Green Grass Of Home (Tom Jones)
Al Wiegel Replies: 18 Views: 7193	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 Jul 2017 10:05 am Subject: The Green Green Grass Of Home (Tom Jones)
Al Wiegel Replies: 18 Views: 7193	Many thanks John. I have been trying to learn this on on the dobro so your tab is really going to help me figure out a couple of the areas that were giving me trouble. As most of us rank beginners c ...
Topic: Would there be any interest?
Al Wiegel Replies: 8 Views: 3068	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 10 Jul 2017 4:05 pm Subject: Would there be any interest?
Al Wiegel Replies: 8 Views: 3068	I am in as well. Thanks John.
Topic: Beautiful Dreamer
Al Wiegel Replies: 17 Views: 5353	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 6 Jun 2017 8:54 am Subject: Beautiful Dreamer
Al Wiegel Replies: 17 Views: 5353	I remember learning this tune when I first started out on the Bb Baritone horn in high school. John has a way with coming up with some of the great classics for us to learn to play. Thanks again Joh ...
Topic: Tennessee Waltz, (For My Knee) Ha Ha
Al Wiegel Replies: 47 Views: 35508	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 1 Jun 2017 10:16 am Subject: Tennessee Waltz, (For My Knee) Ha Ha
Al Wiegel Replies: 47 Views: 35508	A very special thank you to John on this one. 48 long years ago, this was our wedding dance played by a family band. I have learned and play a version of the tune on both dobro and lap steel but ...
Topic: You Don't Know Me (Alison Krauss)
Al Wiegel Replies: 20 Views: 8484	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 17 May 2017 4:48 pm Subject: You Don't Know Me (Alison Krauss)
Al Wiegel Replies: 20 Views: 8484	One of my favorite Allison Kraus tunes. I love the way John lays out his tablature as close as possible to the wording at the bottom of the tab. Thanks again John for your help. Hope your recovery ...
Topic: Don't Close Your Eyes, (keith Whitley)
Al Wiegel Replies: 51 Views: 22231	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 16 May 2017 9:38 am Subject: Don't Close Your Eyes, (keith Whitley)
Al Wiegel Replies: 51 Views: 22231	Just did a quick go thru with the tab, the 6 lower caught me a bit off guard as I don't have that on my old Carter. That is what makes this instrument so interesting, can I play this somewhere else so ...
Topic: Together Again
Al Wiegel Replies: 55 Views: 28087	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 15 May 2017 4:29 pm Subject: Together Again
Al Wiegel Replies: 55 Views: 28087	Just back in town today. Thanks again for this tab and all the hard work you do for the rest of us aspiring players.
Topic: He'll Have To Go, Jim Reeves
Al Wiegel Replies: 22 Views: 8155	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 11 May 2017 12:20 pm Subject: He'll Have To Go, Jim Reeves
Al Wiegel Replies: 22 Views: 8155	John hits it out of the park again.....really appreciate the tab and all the hard work you do to help us stumbling beginners.
Topic: David Hartley, "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain"
Al Wiegel Replies: 37 Views: 16632	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 17 Apr 2017 1:17 pm Subject: David Hartley, "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain"
Al Wiegel Replies: 37 Views: 16632	I don't think John sleeps, my tab was in my inbox shortly after I sent out my request. Thanks again John for your excellent work.
Topic: Need help with Carter Starter PuP
Al Wiegel Replies: 6 Views: 2155	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 29 Mar 2017 1:53 pm Subject: Need help with Carter Starter PuP
Al Wiegel Replies: 6 Views: 2155	Marty.....When I first got my CS, I noticed a fairly loud 60 cycle hum being picked up by the single coil Pup due to a bad power transformer at the end of my driveway. Al Brisco installed a George L' ...
Topic: Need help with Carter Starter PuP
Al Wiegel Replies: 6 Views: 2155	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 28 Mar 2017 9:27 am Subject: Need help with Carter Starter PuP
Al Wiegel Replies: 6 Views: 2155	Hi Marty.....agree with Tucker, must be one of the early original Pup. Here are pics of the original I swapped out of mine: I haven't posted pics before so hope I got it correct. http://bb.steelg ...
Topic: Sarah Jory, Mansion On The Hill
Al Wiegel Replies: 55 Views: 23489	Forum Section: Tablature Posted: 21 Mar 2017 6:01 pm Subject: Sarah Jory, Mansion On The Hill
Al Wiegel Replies: 55 Views: 23489	I had my tab within minutes of hitting the send button. Thanks again for all the hard work John.