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 Topic: The Everly Brothers and their Gibsons... |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 35 Views: 34894 |
 Forum Section: Music Posted: 17 Jun 2024 2:11 am Subject: I got Mine |
| https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2203/4197_IMG_5090_1.jpg I have wanted an Everly Brothers Gibson since 1963.
Finally found one I could afford and snagged it. 1992 model. Discovered in Seatt ... |
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| Topic: Cello emulation |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 7 Views: 2442 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 29 Nov 2023 11:46 pm Subject: Unison Strings |
| I have played what I hope sounds like cello lines
by raising my low B string to C# and lowering my D string to C# and playing them in unison. No special effects needed. |
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| Topic: What is your favorite steel guitar amp, past and/or present? |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 54 Views: 15247 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 5 Nov 2022 2:01 pm Subject: Yamaha G100 112. X-2 |
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| Topic: Franklin Pedal |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 6 Views: 2378 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Oct 2022 8:06 pm Subject: Thank You |
| I appreciate your response. I may just be a little we bored and looking for
a project. |
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| Topic: Franklin Pedal |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 6 Views: 2378 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 18 Oct 2022 4:01 pm Subject: Franklin Pedal |
| I recently received my brand new Mullen G2 S-12 extended E-9 3 pedals using the "Day" set up, and 5 knees. I've been curious about the Franklin pedal to lower the B strings to A and the ... | |
| Topic: Pedal Steel Case Options |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 13 Views: 2397 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 12 Sep 2022 3:01 am Subject: Gator Case |
| Yes indeed. And it has wheels | |
| Topic: Katana settings |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 6 Views: 2019 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 4 Aug 2022 1:13 pm Subject: A very thoughtful reply. |
| Thank you, I had arrived at a very similar conclusion. Now to fine tune. I’ll check out the video too. This is great. I’m digging it.
Bill |
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| Topic: Katana settings |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 6 Views: 2019 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 3 Aug 2022 12:36 am Subject: Katana settings |
| I’m sure it’s been discussed here already but maybe y’all don’t mind repeating yourselves. I just got a brand new Katana mk2 . 100 watt 112 combo. I already have an earlier 100 watt Katana ... | |
| Topic: Lehle Volume Pedal For Steel |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 7 Views: 1482 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 2 Aug 2022 11:27 pm Subject: Very Happy |
| I’ve used mine for over 2 years. Recently the 9v power input jack broke but my tech fixed it and added a blue pilot light on the side. Now I’m cool. | |
| Topic: Strike 2 against the Peavey |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 3 Views: 1314 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 17 Jul 2022 1:06 pm Subject: Strike 2 against the Peavey |
| I really like my Peavey Nashville 112. Tone, size, all of that, but…it’s crapped out twice now. On the job. Just quits working. First time I got it fixed it was a circuit that somehow became lo ... | |
| Topic: New Pedal Steel shop in Seattle |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 72 Views: 22918 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 14 Jul 2022 12:54 am Subject: Seattle Steel |
| Congratulations. Sorry I missed you, I moved away from Seattle in 2003. But I'm planning a visit in about a years time, Summer 2023. I'll be sure to drop by. | |
| Topic: Steel guitar multitracking |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 2 Views: 1101 |
Forum Section: Steel Players Posted: 5 Jul 2022 8:14 pm Subject: Steel guitar multitracking |
| I recently recorded one of my favorite Smotherman songs, You’re My Angel. I think there are at least 5 steel tracks. Loads of fun working these out.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/qu8h00tww9t0pdc/ ... |
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| Topic: Stu Schulman |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 83 Views: 30773 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 5 Jul 2022 8:02 pm Subject: Stu |
| Irene and I have very fond memories of Stu at the conventions in Mesa. His remarkable comeback from that stroke was inspiring. | |
| Topic: Internal Microphone for an upright piano? |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 11 Views: 2041 |
Forum Section: Electronics Posted: 10 May 2022 8:44 pm Subject: Barcus Berry |
| Barcus Berry made a pair of piano transducers that affixed to the harp and soundboard respectively. There was a small preamp that could feed your board or amp. Look it up, haven’t seen a set in y ... | |
| Topic: current manufacturers who will ship to Australia ? |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 10 Views: 2275 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 10 May 2022 8:37 pm Subject: New Mullen on its way to NZ |
| Funny you should ask. My new Mullen G2 has just been shipped to me in New Zealand. Send me a note and I’ll fill you in on how we did it.
bdb107@yahoo.com |
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| Topic: Electrifying a reso guitar |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 7 Views: 3561 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Dec 2021 6:05 pm Subject: But I Hear Zebras |
| Yeah, I probably will. But it’s a loud band. | |
| Topic: Electrifying a reso guitar |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 7 Views: 3561 |
Forum Section: Steel Without Pedals Posted: 23 Dec 2021 5:14 pm Subject: Electrifying a reso guitar |
| Howdy, Probably asked and answered a hundred times but I’m in a hurry, I’ll ask again.
I am the proud owner of a Gretsch square neck reso which my lovely wife won at the SWSGA convention 202 ... |
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| Topic: Steel seat kit |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 3 Views: 2216 |
Forum Section: Wanted To Buy Posted: 1 Dec 2021 1:00 pm Subject: Steel seat kit |
| Does anyone know of a pre cut kit to assemble a pak a seat style stool? Or, drawings and instructions to build one? Rather than pay for shipping to New Zealand for a fully assembled seat, I thoug ... | |
| Topic: 1978 Sierra Olympic S-12 |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 4 Views: 3122 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 4 Nov 2021 9:07 pm Subject: Please mark as SOLD |
| Thanks for your interest.
BB |
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| Topic: Jim Molberg in New Zealand has left us. |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 6 Views: 8666 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 28 Oct 2021 6:06 pm Subject: So Sorry |
| I never had the pleasure of meeting Jim. | |
| Topic: 1978 Sierra Olympic S-12 |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 4 Views: 3122 |
Forum Section: For Sale: Steel Guitars Posted: 27 Oct 2021 2:03 pm Subject: 1978 Sierra Olympic S-12 |
| 1978 Sierra Olympic model Single Neck 12 string E-9 extended. 3 pedals, 4 knee levers. Practically New old stock. Spend almost all its life in the case or set up at home. I’ve used it more ... | |
| Topic: Objective Product Review. New Mullen v New MSA |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 12 Views: 5615 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 24 Oct 2021 1:46 pm Subject: Objective Product Review. New Mullen v New MSA |
| Considering each for : Service and Support, Order to Build time, Price to Value.
Easy of set up and even the stock cases. Hey, it’s a big investment and I’ve at least narrowed it d ... |
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| Topic: RIP Larry "Wimpy" Sasser |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 45 Views: 30886 |
Forum Section: Gone Home Posted: 30 Sep 2021 1:05 pm Subject: Stage Door Lounge |
| In 1983 I had the greatest gig ever. Playing at Opryland right after the TV show concluded. Each evening the Nashville Now show went live from the stage door lounge at the Opryland Hotel. The band in ... | |
| Topic: Wonder What Happened to my old Basketweave? |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 9 Views: 4170 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 20 Sep 2021 3:38 pm Subject: Basketweave |
| There is a single 12 basket weave for sale in Australia at the moment. | |
| Topic: Old Strings |
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| Bill Bassett Replies: 2 Views: 1342 |
Forum Section: Pedal Steel Posted: 13 Aug 2021 5:56 pm Subject: Old Strings |
| I was given this set about two years ago. I figure they are from the 70s. Anyone care to venture a guess?
https://bb.steelguitarforum.com/userpix2020-03/4197_5CCB141778FB40F493DC5F812E2374DA_1.jpg |
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