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Hi all, here's another track from the CD "Cor Verhaegh and friends" I produced in 1997. This song is called "Jordan and Jessy" written by him. On fiddle Joost van Es and on electri ...

Is that a Georgie L E66 pickup? I learned on one of the first D 10’s that came out and I had E66’s which sounded great thru my LTD! Nice job on the restoration!
Dale

Thanks, Dale. The pickup ...

Hi all, early 1997 I produced an album for Dutch pedal steel guitar player Cor Verhaegh who passed away on December 17, 2018. This track is the titlesong from his CD "Cor Verhaegh and Friends&quo ...

Thanks, John Sluszny, John Widgren, Bob Carlucci and Larry Dering!

And Bob, you are right. These steels do sound amazingly good. The build quality is also top notch, imo. In my steel there aren't ...

Nice job in removing the red paint, restoring the natural blond body color and in cleaning it all up!

I see you got your other knee lever, also.

Your sound example is good, too. Full speed ahea ...

This is a repost of a video which had the wrong rotation and poor sound from the telephone in my studio. My friend Patrick Drabe corrected that video angle and the sound is now a direct signal from Cu ...

Sounds great. Sweet tone.

Tony

Thanks, Tony!

Thank you very much Joe Krumel, Larry Jamieson, dlayne and Rick Campbell!

Hi all, here's a YouTube clip of my Dekley steel after the restoration. Recorded through a Boss Katana 100 MK2 amp into a RØDE NTK mic. It's still a work in progress:

https://www.youtube.com/watch ...

Andre,

The Dekley is coming along nicely. The tone is incredible and your playing is amazing! I've held on to my Dekley for years for that tone, playability and because they are such tough guitars. ...

Hi all,

I'm still working on this Dekley and slowly making progress. It's not finished yet but it's playable. Here are a few more pics of where it is at now.

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/use ...

Andre' super good tones and she is a fine singer. Good sound mix too.

Thanks, Larry! I just love this old student model Zumsteel guitar in combination with The Boss Katana.

Here's another exampl ...

I love it Andre'. Man that is top shelf!

Thank you, Joe Krumel and John Harmon for your nice comments!

Another young Dutch singer-songwriter (she's now 23 years old) I do sessions for is called ...

Nice playing Andre! Could you share the settings you used on the Katana?

Thanks, Pete! Ofcourse amp settings always depend on the steel guitar, the player and personal preference but here are some ...

Sounds great. She's got a beautiful voice too.

Tony

Thanks, Tony! I agree and she's also a great songwriter, imo. I've been in the music industry non-stop professionally for the past 50+ years a ...

Hi all, Dutch singer-songwriter Melanie Ryan released another song a few days ago and I had the great pleasure to contribute pedal steel guitar on one of her songs, again. Tastefully produced by my go ...

Lots of Dekley I fohere:

https://b0b.com/wp/home/dekley-info/

Bill

Thanks for posting this very helpful link, Bill!

Breakage isn't an issue for me. As far back as I can remember, I never broke a string on C6th; has anyone? Smile

When I was working 8-show weeks, I would always change the 3rd and 5tth on E9 every se ...

I use SIT SHO Nickel plated strings for as long as I can remember. They work for me and I hardly ever break a string.

On all of my electric and acoustic guitars I use Elixer strings and love them. ...

That's a pre 1980 S-10 not a slim line

P.w
MSA bell cranks will work on it and cross shafts

Thanks, Paul. I will look into that! BTW, a friend of mine here in The Netherlands has a universal 12 ...

Have you already downloaded the Dekley owners manual online? It will walk you through everything you are asking about. Just Google that and it pops right up, it's a PDF. Dekleys are great guitars. I h ...

Your psg is not a student model. The Dekley student model does Not have cross shafts, and the leg mounts would stand out from the body.

If the model number means "student" (I'm not sure ...

Dwight Lewis here on the Forum may still have some parts for sale. He recently sold me a couple of bellcranks (the rod pullers). Those are definitely Dekley parts in your steel. The cross shafts could ...

https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/2274_20220922_135714_1.jpg

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Author	Message
Topic: Jordan and Jessie by Cor Verhaegh
André Sommer Replies: 3 Views: 809	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 18 May 2023 10:43 am Subject: Jordan and Jessie by Cor Verhaegh
André Sommer Replies: 3 Views: 809	Hi all, here's another track from the CD "Cor Verhaegh and friends" I produced in 1997. This song is called "Jordan and Jessy" written by him. On fiddle Joost van Es and on electri ...
Topic: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 16 May 2023 1:56 pm Subject: Re: Dekley
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Is that a Georgie L E66 pickup? I learned on one of the first D 10’s that came out and I had E66’s which sounded great thru my LTD! Nice job on the restoration! Dale Thanks, Dale. The pickup ...
Topic: Let My Steel Do The Talking
André Sommer Replies: 2 Views: 583	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 16 May 2023 11:43 am Subject: Let My Steel Do The Talking
André Sommer Replies: 2 Views: 583	Hi all, early 1997 I produced an album for Dutch pedal steel guitar player Cor Verhaegh who passed away on December 17, 2018. This track is the titlesong from his CD "Cor Verhaegh and Friends&quo ...
Topic: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 16 May 2023 11:38 am Subject: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Thanks, John Sluszny, John Widgren, Bob Carlucci and Larry Dering! And Bob, you are right. These steels do sound amazingly good. The build quality is also top notch, imo. In my steel there aren't ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 29 Apr 2023 1:09 pm Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Nice job in removing the red paint, restoring the natural blond body color and in cleaning it all up! I see you got your other knee lever, also. Your sound example is good, too. Full speed ahea ...
Topic: Pedal Steel Guitar recording session Watching The Grass Grow
André Sommer Replies: 6 Views: 1642	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 29 Apr 2023 12:31 pm Subject: Pedal Steel Guitar recording session Watching The Grass Grow
André Sommer Replies: 6 Views: 1642	This is a repost of a video which had the wrong rotation and poor sound from the telephone in my studio. My friend Patrick Drabe corrected that video angle and the sound is now a direct signal from Cu ...
Topic: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 29 Apr 2023 12:18 pm Subject: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Sounds great. Sweet tone. Tony Thanks, Tony!
Topic: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 29 Apr 2023 7:36 am Subject: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Thank you very much Joe Krumel, Larry Jamieson, dlayne and Rick Campbell!
Topic: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 28 Apr 2023 4:31 am Subject: Dekley pedal steel guitar test
André Sommer Replies: 14 Views: 3020	Hi all, here's a YouTube clip of my Dekley steel after the restoration. Recorded through a Boss Katana 100 MK2 amp into a RØDE NTK mic. It's still a work in progress: https://www.youtube.com/watch ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 27 Apr 2023 11:07 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Andre, The Dekley is coming along nicely. The tone is incredible and your playing is amazing! I've held on to my Dekley for years for that tone, playability and because they are such tough guitars. ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 26 Apr 2023 1:51 pm Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Hi all, I'm still working on this Dekley and slowly making progress. It's not finished yet but it's playable. Here are a few more pics of where it is at now. https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/use ...
Topic: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 3 Nov 2022 7:26 am Subject: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Andre' super good tones and she is a fine singer. Good sound mix too. Thanks, Larry! I just love this old student model Zumsteel guitar in combination with The Boss Katana. Here's another exampl ...
Topic: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 2 Nov 2022 9:05 am Subject: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	I love it Andre'. Man that is top shelf! Thank you, Joe Krumel and John Harmon for your nice comments! Another young Dutch singer-songwriter (she's now 23 years old) I do sessions for is called ...
Topic: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 2 Nov 2022 7:09 am Subject: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Nice playing Andre! Could you share the settings you used on the Katana? Thanks, Pete! Ofcourse amp settings always depend on the steel guitar, the player and personal preference but here are some ...
Topic: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 1 Nov 2022 5:20 am Subject: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Sounds great. She's got a beautiful voice too. Tony Thanks, Tony! I agree and she's also a great songwriter, imo. I've been in the music industry non-stop professionally for the past 50+ years a ...
Topic: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 31 Oct 2022 9:21 am Subject: Recording session with 22 year old Zumsteel student model.
André Sommer Replies: 13 Views: 2933	Hi all, Dutch singer-songwriter Melanie Ryan released another song a few days ago and I had the great pleasure to contribute pedal steel guitar on one of her songs, again. Tastefully produced by my go ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Sep 2022 10:59 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Lots of Dekley I fohere: https://b0b.com/wp/home/dekley-info/ Bill Thanks for posting this very helpful link, Bill!
Topic: Strings
André Sommer Replies: 26 Views: 3898	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Sep 2022 9:32 am Subject: Strings
André Sommer Replies: 26 Views: 3898	Breakage isn't an issue for me. As far back as I can remember, I never broke a string on C6th; has anyone? When I was working 8-show weeks, I would always change the 3rd and 5tth on E9 every se ...
Topic: Strings
André Sommer Replies: 26 Views: 3898	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Sep 2022 8:50 am Subject: Strings
André Sommer Replies: 26 Views: 3898	I use SIT SHO Nickel plated strings for as long as I can remember. They work for me and I hardly ever break a string. On all of my electric and acoustic guitars I use Elixer strings and love them. ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Sep 2022 6:54 am Subject: Re: Dekley S-10
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	That's a pre 1980 S-10 not a slim line P.w MSA bell cranks will work on it and cross shafts Thanks, Paul. I will look into that! BTW, a friend of mine here in The Netherlands has a universal 12 ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Sep 2022 8:46 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Have you already downloaded the Dekley owners manual online? It will walk you through everything you are asking about. Just Google that and it pops right up, it's a PDF. Dekleys are great guitars. I h ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Sep 2022 8:35 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Your psg is not a student model. The Dekley student model does Not have cross shafts, and the leg mounts would stand out from the body. If the model number means "student" (I'm not sure ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Sep 2022 8:19 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Dwight Lewis here on the Forum may still have some parts for sale. He recently sold me a couple of bellcranks (the rod pullers). Those are definitely Dekley parts in your steel. The cross shafts could ...
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Sep 2022 8:13 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/2274_20220922_135714_1.jpg
Topic: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 22 Sep 2022 8:13 am Subject: Single neck Dekley?
André Sommer Replies: 24 Views: 3936	https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/2274_20220922_135432_2.jpg