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  Topic: Two string behind the bar bends
Andy Costigan

Replies: 20
Views: 9064

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Oct 2021 6:55 pm   Subject: Two string behind the bar bends
some pretty amazing string bending here..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsP-hBIVoi0
  Topic: Have you experimented with different finger picks?
Andy Costigan

Replies: 43
Views: 13598

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 15 Jul 2020 6:50 pm   Subject: Have you experimented with different finger picks?
hi Mark,
like you the ping from metal finger picks was distracting and annoying me. so I had one last go at shaping plastic fingerpicks... took me ages but I finally got something I love. see photos. ...
  Topic: Buddy Merrill Quad tuning
Andy Costigan

Replies: 6
Views: 1861

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 13 Jul 2020 9:53 pm   Subject: Buddy Merrill Quad tuning
hi Jeff.
if you check out J. Wilson's posts towards the bottom of the following link, Buddy's sister Gloria relays what Buddy can remember of his tunings.
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/viewtopic. ...
  Topic: Anthony Locke backing Wayne Hancock - whole gig (30 songs)
Andy Costigan

Replies: 2
Views: 1464

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 14 Feb 2019 8:34 pm   Subject: Anthony Locke backing Wayne Hancock - whole gig (30 songs)
hi Nick,
and thanks for your video on Joaquin"s solo on "Honeysuckle Rose" on C6 neck. Between that and Guy Cundell's transcription for his chordal solo in F#9, saved a lot of time in ...
  Topic: Anthony Locke backing Wayne Hancock - whole gig (30 songs)
Andy Costigan

Replies: 2
Views: 1464

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Feb 2019 2:33 pm   Subject: Anthony Locke backing Wayne Hancock - whole gig (30 songs)
Anthony Locke backing Wayne Hancock live at Bank Street Cafe in New London, Connecticut. May 17th, 2008.
The guy who filmed the night numbered the songs in order!
enjoy..
https://www.youtube.com/wa ...
  Topic: B11th Demo
Andy Costigan

Replies: 12
Views: 3698

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Feb 2019 2:18 pm   Subject: Anthony Locke with Wayne Hancock - one whole gig (30 songs)
hi Mike,
here's a playlist I made. Wayne Hancock live at Bank Street Cafe in New London, Connecticut. May 17th, 2008.
The guy who filmed the night numbered the songs in order!
enjoy..
https://www ...
  Topic: B11th Demo
Andy Costigan

Replies: 12
Views: 3698

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 6 Feb 2019 9:13 pm   Subject: Anthony Locke tunings
hi Mike,
it's F# A C# D# F# A C# E (low to high).
it's a semitone away from A6 - middle E goes down to D#.
here's Anthony discussing his tunings. his middle neck is tuned to the tuning Joaquin Murp ...
  Topic: B11th Demo
Andy Costigan

Replies: 12
Views: 3698

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Jan 2019 6:12 pm   Subject: B11th Demo
here's Anthony Locke playing "Night and Day" & "Rose Room" in B11 with the added bonus of Mike Neer backing on guitar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL6c7O1qSeQ
  Topic: Murphey’s ‘Honeysuckle Rose’ … now with TAB
Andy Costigan

Replies: 13
Views: 4040

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 27 Sep 2018 2:57 am   Subject: Nicholas Fryer playing Joaquin's solo on "Honeysuckle Rose"
thanks Guy for the transcription
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pCtvXUGs5k
  Topic: Slowey and the Boats at Anchors Bend
Andy Costigan

Replies: 5
Views: 1851

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Sep 2018 4:38 am   Subject: Slowey and the Boats at Anchors Bend
wonderful music! Thanks Jeremy. I haven't come across both steel and slide guitar before.. both beautiful
  Topic: TRIBOTONE (business & machinery) FOR SALE
Andy Costigan

Replies: 8
Views: 5824

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 9 Sep 2018 4:33 am   Subject: TRIBOTONE (business & machinery) FOR SALE
hey Eric,
I bought a Jerry Byrd bar from you long long ago it seems (3/4" by 2 3/4"). I've since gone elsewhere for a bigger bar that suits my hand better but only because you'd stopped ma ...
  Topic: "Sweet Someone" - Rice Brothers Gang; Don Ho; Jerry Byrd
Andy Costigan

Replies: 3
Views: 2045

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 1 Sep 2017 4:34 pm   Subject: "Sweet Someone" - Rice Brothers Gang; Don Ho; Jerry Byrd
thanks Jim. It's very different from his own recordings.
  Topic: "Sweet Someone" - Rice Brothers Gang; Don Ho; Jerry Byrd
Andy Costigan

Replies: 3
Views: 2045

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 23 Aug 2017 9:10 pm   Subject: "Sweet Someone" - Rice Brothers Gang; Don Ho; Jerry Byrd
I first came across this tune in Jerry Byrd's course.
3 great but very different renditions..

Rice Brothers Gang -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4mMyaYFH-w
Don Ho - (does anyone know who's pl ...
  Topic: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
Andy Costigan

Replies: 6
Views: 2357

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 23 Aug 2017 8:49 pm   Subject: The Rice Brothers Gang - Lovelight in the starlight
love this one!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMmEe3dCM9Q
  Topic: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
Andy Costigan

Replies: 6
Views: 2357

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 22 Aug 2017 9:08 pm   Subject: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
thanks Brad
  Topic: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
Andy Costigan

Replies: 6
Views: 2357

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Aug 2017 4:18 pm   Subject: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
Thanks Mitch. I've been working on Bob Dunn's "Blue Skies" recorded in the same year 1939.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNlhNj7Glnk
It's a pleasure to stumble on another great player.
  Topic: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
Andy Costigan

Replies: 6
Views: 2357

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 19 Aug 2017 5:39 pm   Subject: "You Are My Sunshine" 1939 recording. great steel. who?
Rice Brothers Gang playing "You Are My Sunshine"
https://archive.org/details/78_you-are-my-sunshine_paul-ric...sticker-rice-brothers-gang_gbia0000125a
I found it thru this article.
http:/ ...
  Topic: Non-pedal steelers in New Zealand
Andy Costigan

Replies: 20
Views: 9288

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 18 Apr 2017 6:59 pm   Subject: Non-pedal steelers in New Zealand
hi Levi,
here's a link to the history of Hawaiian music in Australia.
http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2012/06/13/3524359.htm
Rebecca Coyle (Associate Professor in the School of Arts and Social ...
  Topic: non-Hawaiian island songs on steel
Andy Costigan

Replies: 21
Views: 12502

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 18 Apr 2017 6:49 pm   Subject: non-Hawaiian island songs on steel
hi Levi,
the Johnny Wade CD's i have (CD74 & CD81) are on the australian Lyric label. they were produced in 2002 by Geoffrey Orr. i don't know if you can still buy them. my brother came across t ...
  Topic: non-Hawaiian island songs on steel
Andy Costigan

Replies: 21
Views: 12502

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Apr 2017 8:29 pm   Subject: non-Hawaiian island songs on steel
hi Levi,
i've only got Johnny Wade's volumes 2 & 3. my favourite tracks all have Jack Richards on steel guitar. on those Neville Khan moves to bass.
  Topic: Non-pedal steelers in New Zealand
Andy Costigan

Replies: 20
Views: 9288

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 8 Apr 2017 7:43 pm   Subject: Blue Smoke: Cowboys and Hawaiians - Radio New Zealand
hi Levi,
i stumbled on this radio doco on NZ steel guitar history recently (it's just under the header). lots of great photos here too.
http://www.audioculture.co.nz/people/the-tumbleweeds
  Topic: David Kelii tuning uncovered (How'd Ya Do - Bb D F A C E)
Andy Costigan

Replies: 18
Views: 8729

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 28 Mar 2017 8:26 pm   Subject: David Kelii tuning uncovered (How'd Ya Do - Bb D F A C E)
i've changed the information under the youtube clip to indicate i haven't discovered a new David Kelii tuning. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__Yicr3n8sw
thanks to those who contributed to the post.
  Topic: Australia's Kenny Kitching playing Hawaiian on pedal steel
Andy Costigan

Replies: 7
Views: 3663

PostForum Section: Steel Players   Posted: 27 Mar 2017 5:29 pm   Subject: Australia's Kenny Kitching playing Hawaiian on pedal steel
Kenny will turn 85 this year and is still going strong. At one stage if there was pedal steel on an Australian record it would've been Kenny playing. He was a good friend of Scotty and Jerry Byrd.
h ...
  Topic: non-Hawaiian island songs on steel
Andy Costigan

Replies: 21
Views: 12502

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 21 Mar 2017 5:40 pm   Subject: non-Hawaiian island songs on steel
hi George,
this site lets you download tracks longer than 20mins. sometimes after clicking GO an ad will open. just ignore it and close it.
http://www.listentoyoutube.com/
  Topic: David Kelii tuning uncovered (How'd Ya Do - Bb D F A C E)
Andy Costigan

Replies: 18
Views: 8729

PostForum Section: Steel Without Pedals   Posted: 20 Mar 2017 9:15 pm   Subject: David Kelii tuning uncovered (How'd Ya Do - Bb D F A C E)
hi Jeff,
after listening again it does sound like a jump between strings. it does lay out pretty well though in G11 with B tuned down to Bb and sounds musical to my ear. (i might have to claim the t ...
 
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