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 Topic: Fragile |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 12 Views: 2412 |
 Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 24 Apr 2023 8:05 am Subject: Fragile |
| Rick,
Thanks for pointing us to this great performance! I’m inspired by you on multiple levels, and I hope you’ll post more on your channel in the future. We need more of your work out there. |
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| Topic: Tommy Detamore - color me impressed! |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 29 Views: 7506 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 14 Apr 2023 1:39 am Subject: Tommy Detamore - color me impressed! |
| Derek,
I agree completely! Also check out the Jim Lauderdale album This Changes Everything, as Tommy is playing great pedal steel from start to finish. That and the Doug Sahm album you mentioned ar ... |
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| Topic: Marty Broussard on a Jackson pedal bro |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 6 Views: 1390 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 23 Mar 2023 3:03 am Subject: Marty Broussard on a Jackson pedal bro |
| That was great; thanks for sharing! Hoping to see more of Marty’s playing out there soon. | |
| Topic: Brett Crisp “Each Time” on a new Emmons ReSound ‘65 |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 1 Views: 1227 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 22 Mar 2023 1:41 am Subject: Brett Crisp “Each Time” on a new Emmons ReSound ‘65 |
| Didn’t see this on the forum and it has very few views so wanted to share with folks who can enjoy and appreciate this:
https://youtu.be/rQZb1AS0Xys Brett Crisp plays a great instrumental vers ... |
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| Topic: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 372 Views: 2952083 |
Forum Section: Rest in Peace b0b (Bobby Lee) Posted: 8 Mar 2023 1:34 pm Subject: Robert Paul Lee (Bobby Lee) Aug 1949 - Mar 2023 |
| Thank you b0b for all you’ve done for this community! God bless his family and friends in this difficult time. | |
| Topic: Will Van Horn, new album out |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 7 Views: 1939 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 7 Mar 2023 3:22 pm Subject: Will Van Horn, new album out |
| My comment was a little Tongue in Cheek reference to a previous thread. ( I bought the album to support) I love steel in all genres! And Will is definitely a pioneer for some new fresh ideas. We ... | |
| Topic: Will Van Horn, new album out |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 7 Views: 1939 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 4 Mar 2023 1:05 pm Subject: Will Van Horn, new album out |
| I’m happy to hear someone that shows off how broad the instrument can be, and still be really good. I believe PSG can work in any genre, and will cite Paul’s work on the Dire Straits tour and Tra ... | |
| Topic: Will Van Horn, new album out |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 7 Views: 1939 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 4 Mar 2023 7:38 am Subject: Will Van Horn, new album out |
| I did a search and didn’t see anyone mention the new Will Van Horn album called San Luis Pass, released on Feb 23rd, 2023. 9 songs totaling 31 minutes of melodic pedal steel with a great rhythm sec ... | |
| Topic: What is your favorite steel song ? |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 25 Views: 6070 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 15 Feb 2023 9:01 am Subject: Re: What is your favorite steel song ? |
| Mine would be " The Lords Prayer " by Ron Elliott. Best use of pedals and knee levers you will ever hear.
Hi Earl, Do you have a link to this? I’m not familiar with it. Thanks! |
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| Topic: Bruce Zumsteg’s Book |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 21 Views: 5005 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 10 Feb 2023 5:12 am Subject: Bruce Zumsteg’s Book |
| Thanks for all the info, and count me in for an ebook as well. | |
| Topic: Bruce Zumsteg’s Book |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 21 Views: 5005 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 22 Jan 2023 8:36 am Subject: Bruce Zumsteg’s Book |
| Anyone know where I could buy a copy of Bruce’s book? Thanks | |
| Topic: Close please. |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 14 Views: 3146 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Jan 2023 7:11 am Subject: Close please. |
| For some reason I thought they were located in South Carolina but I now see that they’re located in Sevierville, TN. | |
| Topic: Close please. |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 14 Views: 3146 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Jan 2023 6:58 am Subject: Close please. |
| Looks great! Where is this location? | |
| Topic: pic of Paul Franklin studio setup |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 73 Views: 31649 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 17 Jan 2023 4:29 am Subject: Re: Peavey dual cabs 212 MC |
| That Boogie/MOSValve rig is very old. Today, Paul is using the Little Walter rig in the studio.
Hi Tim yes it is true today he uses Little Walter as a tube head, but Paul's sound from the 90s and ... |
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| Topic: Encore |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 2 Views: 940 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 11 Jan 2023 1:49 pm Subject: Encore |
| I'm going to put in a wide-mount XR-16 by https://www.wildepickups.com/products/steel-guitar
When I purchased my Encore new from Doug Earnest he suggested the XR-16 if I wanted to make a change dow ... |
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| Topic: Time for me to retire. |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 220 Views: 37938 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 4 Jan 2023 1:46 pm Subject: Time for me to retire. |
| b0b, thanks for giving us a place to gather, learn, and enjoy. The wealth of knowledge contained here and the ease by which someone can find what they need is irreplaceable. Best wishes for your ret ... | |
| Topic: Help Compiling Gospel Tunes |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 12 Views: 2024 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 23 Dec 2022 10:32 am Subject: Help Compiling Gospel Tunes |
| Hi Marty,
This is my favorite PSG gospel song performance, with the great Tommy Detamore backing two good singers on an all-time great song. “How Great Thou Art”: https://youtu.be/cnUxiznL2 ... |
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| Topic: Are BJS bars still available? |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 41 Views: 10785 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Dec 2022 5:54 pm Subject: Are BJS bars still available? |
| Website is up for me: http://www.bjsbars.com/ | |
| Topic: My new MSA Tour Pro pics added |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 22 Views: 4737 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 21 Dec 2022 3:11 am Subject: My new MSA Tour Pro pics added |
| Can’t wait to hear it in action. Congratulations! | |
| Topic: All time favorite pedal steel vocalist backing parts |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 9 Views: 2016 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 6 Dec 2022 11:48 am Subject: All time favorite pedal steel vocalist backing parts |
| Great topic! This is what draws me more than any intros, solos or PSG instrumentals. I love anything that Tommy Detamore plays on, but here’s a great example:
Jim Lauderdale “Lost in the Shuf ... |
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| Topic: Paul Franklin - Blackhawk's "Always Have, Always Will" |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 0 Views: 717 |
Forum Section: Steel on the Web Posted: 21 Nov 2022 9:53 am Subject: Paul Franklin - Blackhawk's "Always Have, Always Will" |
| This is a (new to me) Blackhawk song called "Always Have, Always Will" from their The Sky's the Limit album (1998) and Paul Franklin adds such an ethereal and perfectly complementary PSG par ... | |
| Topic: Modern C6 Pedal Players?? |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 41 Views: 11970 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 3 Nov 2022 6:01 pm Subject: Modern C6 Pedal Players?? |
| Will Van Horn. | |
| Topic: Rains |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 18 Views: 5034 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 3 Nov 2022 1:11 pm Subject: Rains |
| Chuck, that helps me and I’m sure others as well, so thank you. | |
| Topic: Rains |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 18 Views: 5034 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 31 Oct 2022 5:09 pm Subject: Rains |
| I guess it’s just a mystery if anyone is making PSGs under the Rains name. | |
| Topic: Rains |
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| Ben Thomas Replies: 18 Views: 5034 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 25 Oct 2022 11:57 am Subject: Rains |
| Is anyone currently building PSGs under the Rains brand? | |
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